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Rabbi’s Word: Hayom Harat Olam

In the Rosh HaShanah prayers there is one sentence that speaks about the central theme of the day: hayom harat olam, which may be roughly translated as “today is the world’s pregnancy,” in the sense of “inception.” In Modern Hebrew, the word olammeans “world,” but in Biblical

EAJC urged authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina to act against growing anti-semitism

In Sarajevo, several concerned citizens have informed the local press about the graffiti of Nazi swastika drawn on a city building. This act of vandalism is one of the multiple Neo-Nazi manifestations in Bosnia today. The response to this heinous act affirms that Bosnian citizens

Jewish community library of Ukraine was replenished with new editions

As part of the Community Library program by the All-Ukrainian Jewish Congress, gift editions of the Tehillim and the Secrets of Jewish Wise Men with colorful illustrations are published in Kyiv. Tehillim, or the Book of Psalms, accompany the Jewish people throughout its history and

EAJC congratulates Aaron G. Frenkel

Euro-Asian Jewish Congress wishes happy birthday to Aaron G. Frenkel, Chairman of the Board of Euro-Asian Jewish Congress. Dear Aaron, throughout your distinguished life, you demonstrate an unyielding commitment to the well-being of the Jewish people and the State of Israel. On behalf of the

The 5th international conference “Limmud Moldova 2019” was held in Chisinau

The 5th international conference “Limmud Moldova 2019” in Chisinau brought together more than 300 participants from Moldova, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Israel, France, the USA, and other countries. At the conference opening ceremony, the EAJC Vice President Alexander Bilinkis welcomed the participants on behalf of

A new synagogue opens in Chisinau with the support of the EAJC

Speaker of the Parliament of Moldova Zinaida Greceanîi, leaders of the Jewish community of Moldova, the EAJC vice-presidents Alexander Bilinkis and Emanuel Grinshpun, as well as representatives of the Jewish communities of Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Israel, France, USA, and other countries attended the opening

EAJC leaders met with the rector of Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

In Tel Aviv, the EAJC President Dr. Mikhail Mirilashvili and the EAJC Director General Dr. Chaim Ben Yaakov met with the rector of the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics Dr. Victor Grishin and the university delegation. The meeting participants discussed possible areas of cooperation between

Hillel Fresh Forum held in Odessa with support of EAJC

From August 27 to September 1, Odessa hosted the summer Hillel Fresh Forum, one of the largest events of the Hillel CASE season. 130 young participants from five countries and ten cities gathered for five dynamic days, full of fascinating lectures, master classes, quests, flash

Paradesi Jewish community shrunk to only two members

The death of Sarah Cohen, India's oldest Jew, leaves the Paradesi Jewish community in Kochi with just two members left. Ms. Cohen, a resident of the Jewish street in Mattancherry, Kochi passed away at the age of 96. Ms. Cohen owned the embroidery store that

EAJC congratulates Bella Waldberg

Euro-Asian Jewish Congress wishes happy birthday to Bella Waldberg, Director General of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress Development Fund for Social and Cultural Projects in Russia. Dear Bella! Please accept our warmest and most sincere congratulations! We greatly appreciate your dedicated work within the framework of

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