Posts Tagged: Limmud
‘Bull****’ to Respond to Campus Antisemites With Facts-Based Argument, Says Leading Jewish Educator
Responding to campus antisemites with fact-based arguments is a "bulls***" approach, according to a leading Jewish educator, the UK's Jewish News reported on Friday. "[T]he starting point...
Former Soviet Union Jews Convene for Their First Major West Coast Conference
JNS.org - For one weekend at the Westin Pasadena hotel in the Los Angeles area, hallway conversations were conducted mostly in Russian and Hebrew, with English...
Christmas With Britain’s Jews
For many British Jews, Christmas is a special and even surreal experience. As Santa Claus tried to find his way amid gale-force winds and ice storms...
St. Petersburg, Second-Largest Jewish Community in Russia, to Host Limmud FSU
JNS.org - Hundreds of St. Petersburg Jews, as well as Jews from across Russia and neighboring nations, will attend the Limmud FSU (former...
Jewish 100: Clive Lawton – Innovation
Clive Lawton Limmud As one of the co-founders of Limmud, Lawton had a major hand in developing an organization with a global...
As Britain Seeks a New Chief Rabbi, Extremists Rise
Two forms of religious extremism confronted me last week as lectured in the United Kingdom and launched my book Kosher Jesus at a press conference...
Loosening Anglo-Jewry’s Corset
Eleven years ago, I lived in the UK and, though I served primarily as rabbi to students at Oxford University, I gradually expanded the scope...
