Thanks to another great partnership between the European Jewish Association (EJA) and the European Center for Jewish Students (ECJS)
Last week more than 150 Jewish young adults from 14 countries across Europe joined ECJS for an incredible Jewish experience in exotic Istanbul. Participants learnt about Turkish Jewish heritage from 1400 CE and beyond; through visits to numerous Synagogues and the Jewish Museum, as well as experiencing first hand Turkish culture in both the Hagia […]
7-8 November Auschwitz delegation – Kristallnacht
HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN UKRAINE: CURRENT EU EFFORTS AND THE ISRAELI EXPERIENCE
HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN UKRAINE: CURRENT EU EFFORTS AND THE ISRAELI EXPERIENCE European Parliament, Brussels (room tbc) Tuesday 14 June 2022 at 14:00 (CEST) MEP Antonio Lopez-IstOriz White is the Chair of the European Parliament Delegation for Relations with Israel and the Secretary General of EPP, European People’s Party. MEP Bert-Jan Ruissen is the Vice-Chair of […]
European Jewish Association ANNUAL CONFERENCE
FREEDOM TO LIVE. FREEDOM FROM HATE. FREEDOM TO THRIVE. 20 – 21 June 2022 Budapest ej a i Ezz…b. We are honoured to invite you as our distinguished guest to the rescheduled EJA’s Annual Conference for Jewish Leaders. We have much to discuss. Much work to do. We would be delighted to have you with […]
EJA Mega Passover Project:
Pesach is approaching and we are happy to announce that our Matzah Handout for the community has begun.
2,000 people participate in the ‘Never again, Thessaloniki – Auschwitz’ march
To commemorate the first deportation train with 2,800 Jews from Thessaloniki, 79 years ago, the Jewish Community together with the Municipality, the European March of the Living Network and three local universities organized this Sunday, a joint silent memorial march. More than 2,000 people led by the Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulo, the European Commission Vice-President Margaritis Schinas, […]
100 European Rabbis and Kashrut Organizations Convene to Address Technological Developments
The conference in Budapest, Hungary, was organized by the Rabbinical Centre of Europe and presented many practical halachic issues that concern Rabbis and Kashrut organizations throughout Europe. The Rabbinical Centre of Europe (RCE) held a kashrut conference with the participation of almost 100 rabbis and leaders of the prominent kosher organizations in Europe. The three-day […]
MakeTheirMemoryShine’: clean-up operation of ‘Stolpersteine’ in Brussels ahead of Yom HaShoah
”This clean-up operation is a continuation of the international student-led ‘’Make Their Memory Shine movement,’’ aiming to clean all Stolpersteine in Europe through an intercultural and educational environment. This massive operation will be aided by dozens of individuals from all walks of life alongside a social media awareness campaign under #MakeTheirMemoryShine. Ahead of Yom […]
MakeTheirMemoryShine’: clean-up operation of ‘Stolpersteine is on t.v:
Source: Rtbf evening news
Volunteers aim to clean all Holocaust memorial plaques in Brussels ahead of Yom HaShoah
Volunteers are aiming to clean all 458 Stolpersteine (or “Stumbling Stones”) in Brussels ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day, which starts on Wednesday evening. The student-led organisation ‘Make Their Memory Shine’ has organised teams of volunteers from all walks to life to join them in cleaning the stones laid across the Belgian capital. A Stolpersteine is a […]