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Chaim Chesler
Aharon Appelfeld and Nava Semel, pictured, were honoured
October 6, 2019, 9:41 am
Israeli writers Aharon Appelfeld and Nava Semel honoured in Ukraine exhibition
Authors who wrote extensively about Chernivtsi, which was once described as “the Jerusalem of Ukraine”, are recognised in a new display
Chiune Sugihara
May 24, 2019, 2:41 pm
Son of Japanese diplomat who saved Jews sets the record straight on his father
Speaking at a recent Limmud FSU event in Minsk, Belarus, Nobuki Sugihara downplayed some of the stories about his father, in whose name a museum opened in Japan in 2000
By Jenni Frazer
Leonard Cohen
November 23, 2017, 3:38 pm
Limmud FSU San Francisco: Israeli minister honours Leonard Cohen
Israel’s Science and Technology minister was guest of honour in Los Angeles to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of Leonard Cohen.
By Jenni Frazer
Uzi Dayan and Chaim Chesler
October 27, 2017, 11:24 am
Limmud FSU in Ukraine: Uzi Dayan’s journey of memories
The nephew of legendary Israeli general Moshe Dayan visits Odessa in Ukraine for the first time, to see his paternal grandmother’s home town
By Judah Kalman
Founder of Limmud FSU Chaim Chesler starting the march. Next to him is Rabbi Menachem Hacohen, Matthew Bronfman, MK Yair Lapid, Minister Gila Gamliel, Helena Glaser, Sighet Mayor Horia Scubli, Ramona Chirila and deputy world chair of March of the Living, Aharon Tamir
September 14, 2017, 3:34 pm
Limmud FSU in Romania: Honouring Elie Wiesel
Seventy-three years after human rights activist Elie Wiesel was deported from Sighet, the Transylvanian town marks the first anniversary of his death
Participants at Limmid FSU in Moldova remember the late Elie Wiesel one year on.
July 4, 2017, 4:08 pm
First anniversary of Elie Wiesel’s death marked at Limmud FSU
Romanian-born Shoah survivor and Nobel laureate was honored with a special service in the Moldovan capital Chisinau
By Jenni Frazer
Participants at Limmid FSU in Moldova
July 4, 2017, 4:00 pm
More than 300 young Jews take part in Moldovan Limmud
Hundreds of Russian-speakers come together in Chisinau for the fourth annual one-day festival
By Jenni Frazer
Limmud FSU co-founder Chaim Chesler
June 29, 2017, 3:12 pm
The man who spread the Limmud vibe worldwide
Jenni Frazer speaks to Chaim Chesler, ‘the networkers’ networker’, about the inspiration behind an international phenomenon
By Jenni Frazer
Co-founder Limmud FSU Sandy Cahn, Greg Schneider, Holocaust survivor Roman Kent with his honorary Limmud FSU award, and Chaim Chesler
May 19, 2017, 11:20 am
Limmud FSU: Students ‘must learn early to combat anti-Semitism’
At New York's event for Russian-speaking Jews, a leading educator and a security affairs specialist talks about campus life
By Leon Symons in New York
Some 2,000 delegates attended last weekend’s Limmud FSU, held in the Russian capital
April 27, 2017, 3:25 pm
Record audience cheers on the Jewish Russian revival
11-years after launch, Moscow's premier Jewish educational festival sees more than 2,000 participants
By Jewish News Reporter
Elie Wiesel
February 7, 2017, 10:14 am
Elie Wiesel exhibition showcases ‘great legacy’
Images tracing life of late Holocaust survivor and Nobel Laureate now on display at JW3
By Stephen Oryszczuk
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