Rabbis woo NY RussiansRussian immigrants join "fun" Long Island festival aimed at solidifying Jewish roots
What were 800 Jewish American Russians doing in the Hamptons?'Limmud FSU' brought over 800 Russian American Jews to the Long Island vacation spot to learn about their Jewish heritage and ties to Israel.
The Limmud PhenomenonThere is a great deal of talk about Jewish Peoplehood these days, some of it abstract, some of it philosophical.
Limmud FSU: Facilitating Identity Around the Russian-Jewish WorldThey came from twenty-three towns and cities around Israel and from five additional countries. 98 volunteers worked tirelessly for months; 250 presenters led 200 sessions, including 15 round-table discussions.
Russian speakers to take in Jerusalem Limmud July 19, 2010 Some 1,000 Russian-speaking Israelis are expected to attend the Limmud conference in Jerusalem.
Bringing popular study seminar to Russian-speakersThe Jerusalem Limmud Festival opens on Wednesday.