The 7th Centropa Jewish Network student competition, one of the most successful programs of CJN, announced the winners during an online awards ceremony on May 25 2022. This year 66 students participated with the assistance of 15 teachers. By involving these teachers actively in accomplishing student
The Centropa Jewish Network (CJN), a professional development network for Jewish school educators in Europe, held a three-day professional development seminar in Berlin between 20-22 March 2022. The seminar brought together 27 educators from 10 European countries with the aim to deepen participant’s knowledge of
The fifth edition of Limud Helsinki took place on 1-2 February 2020. Limud is a celebration of Jewish culture, creativity and learning like no other. It is based on the idea that everyone should be a student and anyone can be a teacher. Limud is a
The Baltic Jewish Network (BJN) is an initiative of local young Jewish professionals in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia who have identified the need for connecting Jewish professionals and entrepreneurs in a common platform where they can exchange ideas and build partnerships. BJN brings together the concepts
The Lithuanian Jewish Community (LJC) held its annual Limmud conference between 15-17 March 2019 in the southern Lithuanian spa town of Druskininkai. Members of the community came together to celebrate Shabbat and take part in many interesting lectures. The Limmud tradition is about Jewishness and identity.
In 2018 the Jewish Community in Denmark launched the “Make It Happen Initiative” a professional leadership capacity building program for young Jewish adults between 16-25. With this project, the Jewish Community wishes to strengthen the participation of youths in shaping the future of the community by
Limmud Hungary aims at an inclusive, colorful, resilient Hungarian Jewish community which cherishes diverse interpretations of Judaism. Its mission is to provide opportunities to all members of the Jewish community to make the next step in building their Jewish identity, to help them in the
The project “Nisayon” by the Jewish Charitable Fund Hesed Shaare Tikva of the Ukrainian city of Kharkov organises a variety of activities for 35 young people with disabilities from two local Jewish communities, Kharkov and Zaporozhye. These project include activities, such as communication training, art
The European Union of Jewish Students’ (EUJS) annual flagship programme Summer University held its 37th edition in Bulgaria in 2018. Living up to its mission of ensuring safe, secure and confident young Jewish life, Summer U is a space where proud and positive Jewish identity is
Limmud Helsinki was the fourth annual gathering of its sort in Helsinki, between 2-3 Februari 2019. Over the years, Limmud has managed to achieve name recognition as a thought-provoking quality-event and it has changed the face of Jewish identity in Helsinki from something that people expected
