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Limmud LA returns with Jewish learning festival spanning politics, comedy and culture

The January gathering will bring together Israeli public figures, writers, and community activists, with programs for children and adults.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A picture of a conference hosted by Limmud LA posted on the organization's website.
[FILE PHOTO] About 500 people attended the first full-weekend Limmud FSU gathering in the United States since before Covid, at a site in suburban New Jersey, May 2022.

Limmud LA to return in 2027 with more than 100 Jewish learning sessions

The Los Angeles festival, scheduled for Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, is expected to attract more than 1,000 participants and is accepting proposals from prospective presenters.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Limmud FSU volunteers pause for a photo with Israel's ambassador to Azerbaijan George Deek (in center with red tie), former Israeli Supreme Court Justice Elyakim Rubenstein (in foreground), and Limmud FSU founder Chaim Chesler (in dark suit).

Jewish festival returns to Azerbaijan, one sign of Baku’s growing ties with Israel

The June 11 event was the second gathering in under a year in Azerbaijan for Limmud FSU.

|ByLARRY LUXNER/JTA
Limud conference in Baku in 2022.

First ever conference of Jewish learning in Azerbaijan

"Azerbaijan, and the country’s president, are a role model for other Muslim countries where relations with Israel are concerned," said Marc Schneier.

|BySARA WEINSTEIN

The tale of Tel Aviv's Little Odessa

Street names and eclectic architecture reveal the history of the Little Odessa community in TA.

OCTOBER 27, 2010ByGIL STERN STERN SHEFLER
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Panel on Jewish and Muslim Americans

Live video feed from "Limmud Hamptons" in NY.

AUGUST 15, 2010By JPOST.COM STAFF
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Borderline Views: Critical friends of Israel

If the recent JPR Institute of London survey is any indication, it seems one can be both pro-Israel and pro-peace.

AUGUST 2, 2010ByDAVID NEWMAN
The Jerusalem Post

Bringing popular study seminar to Russian-speakers

The Jerusalem Limmud Festival opens on Wednesday.

JULY 19, 2010ByGIL STERN STERN SHEFLER
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Jerusalem Limmud FSU event to highlight Nobel prize theme

Jewish learning festival for Russian speakers follows successful events in Ukraine, Moscow.

MAY 6, 2010ByJONAH MANDEL
The Jerusalem Post