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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

Jewish Culture Festival Supported by EAJC was held in St.Petersburg on August 25

Major Jewish Culture Festival titled “Oy Vey” was held in St. Petersburg on August 25. For one day the guests of the new city landmark SEVKABEL PORT were transported to the market and streets of Tel Aviv: they tasted authentic Israeli food, listened to fiery music,

Hillel opened free Hebrew courses in Moscow with the EAJC support

On August 25 HILLEL Jewish youth organization launched a Hebrew course in Moscow. The course includes six classes held every Sunday from 16.00 to 17.30 in the cultural and educational space of Sokolniki Park called BUKVODOM (literally, Book Home). These lessons make it possible to learn

Hundreds of Jewish families receive social support through EAJC efforts

EAJC leaders view assistance to socially vulnerable Jewish families and elderly people in the Euro-Asian region as one of the most important goals of the congress activity. “In the Jewish tradition, support for the poor is indicated by the word tzedaka, that is, literally justice,

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