The Limmud team in Manchester has been getting the City moving again despite lockdown with an extremely successful taster event online. More than 600 people joined for a moderated Q&A with Louise Ellman, Labour MP from 1997 to 2019 on 'What do recent issues with the Labour party say about the future of British Jews?'; … [Read more...] about Manchester Provides a Taste of What’s to Come
Around the World
Limmud Lockdown Kabbalat Shabbat
With physical synagogue services made impossible as a result of the Coronavirus lockdown, Limmud communities around the world have responded, and opened up to global visitors to join them in welcoming in Shabbat. Limmud China has been running regular Friday afternoon sessions in Taipei and Shanghai, Limmud Mallorca has … [Read more...] about Limmud Lockdown Kabbalat Shabbat
Limmud Connect – A Resounding Success
I'm delighted to report back that Limmud Connect, our first global volunteer forum, was a resounding success. Some 150 volunteers from 50 Limmud communities and 25 countries from round the world gathered for an extremely enjoyable and stimulating few days in Israel. We used the three touchstones of: connect, learn, … [Read more...] about Limmud Connect – A Resounding Success