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Jews Worldwide to Celebrate Mystical Spring Holiday of Lag BaOmer

Mendel Super  18/05/2022

Day also marks 38th annual completion of Mishna Torah and Sefer Hamitzvot

Jews Worldwide to Celebrate Mystical Spring Holiday of Lag BaOmer

UAE rabbi announces plans to establish first Jewish neighborhood in Gulf

19/04/2022

Rabbi Dr. Elie Abadie describes “a neighborhood with a synagogue, private homes, condominiums, hotels, shopping centers.”

UAE rabbi announces plans to establish first Jewish neighborhood in Gulf

Odessa’s Rabbi urges filling an empty Seder seat to demonstrate Jewish unity

Gabriela Cantergi  15/04/2022

In February, the Portuguese Jewish community sent emergency help to Odessa

Odessa’s Rabbi urges filling an empty Seder seat to demonstrate Jewish unity

Activities of Purim in Portugal

Miriam Assor  16/03/2022

Cascais, Lisbon, Oporto, Albufeira and Belmonte

Activities of Purim in Portugal

Biggest Yiddish Collection Rescued

Miriam Assor  02/03/2022

This Jewish treasure is on display at the Center for Jewish History in New York, which also has an online version.

Biggest Yiddish Collection Rescued

Portuguese Jewish community sends emergency help to its Ukrainian brothers

Gabriela Cantergi  25/02/2022

Rabbi Avraham Wolff, Chief Rabbi of Odessa and Southern Ukraine, is a great friend and partner of the Portuguese Jewish community.

Portuguese Jewish community sends emergency help to its Ukrainian brothers