Monthly Archive: 3 Sivan 5780 – 26 May, 2020

SHAVUOT 5780- LAWS AND TRADITIONS

RABBINATE        B’’H LAWS AND TRADITIONS OF SHAVUOT 5780   ERUV TAVSHILIN: As our sacred texts manifest, it is allowed to cook on Yom Tov days, consuming the product on that same day. But, it...

European Jewish Congress-Newsletter 17-19 May 2020

EVENTS & MEETINGS RAYA KALENOVA IN CONVERSATION WITH THE CRIF EJC Executive Vice-President and CEO Raya Kalenova will take part in a conversation with the Representative Council of Jewish institutions in France (Crif) on...

These are the four phases of government de-escalation

PHASE 0. May 4 Activity or scope Labor Preferred telecommuting where possible. Staggering at the entrance and exit of work centers. Personal Walks for children, adults and cohabiting. Care of family gardens for self-consumption. Also municipal. Social services...

European Jewish Congress- Newsletter 10-12 May 2020

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES FRANCE CORONAVIRUS: FRENCH JEWS SEE RISE IN ANTISEMITISM, INCREASED SOLIDARITY As France gradually starts to ease the lockdown measures imposed to contain the coronavirus outbreak, Jewish institutions are working to prepare an...

European Jewish Congress- Newsletter 06-08 May 2020

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES GERMANY GERMAN JEWISH LEADER WARNS NOT TO FORGET PAST ON EVE OF WWII ANNIVERSARY Many young Germans have failed to learn the lessons of history, and antisemitism is becoming entrenched in the...