Hidden Jews of Poland: Featured Articles

[caption id="attachment_7360" align="alignleft" width="116" caption="Rabbi Ellis"][/caption] The following article appeared on the Haaretz website. Articles were also published in Ynet and the European Jewish Press. See also our press release on Rabbi Ellis. There was a time when Eastern Europe's Jewish communities sent emissaries to serve...

Entre el 12 y el 15 de septiembre, tuvo lugar el seminario anual de Shavei Israel en Cracovia. El tema del mismo fue el sentido práctico de las mitzvot y en el aprendieron todos los detalles de mitzvot tales como tzitzit, tefilín, lashón hará, kashrut,...

The synagogue in Krakow recently held an impressive exhibition of ancient synagogues in the city. Rabbi Boaz Pash was there - here are photos. [nggallery id=89]En la sinagoga de Cracovia, tuvo lugar una esplendorosa  y colorida exposición sobre sinagogas antiguas en la ciudad. El Rabino Boaz...

The memorial was held in conjunction with various local religious leaders in remembrance of the victims Holocaust from a small town in Poland. Before the war, half the population were Jewish and they were all killed in just one day. [nggallery id=85]Acto de recordación a víctimas...

Rabbi Boaz Pash, along with Rabbi Gluk of Galicia, came to oversee a kosher bakery where they make bread for the Jewish area of Krakow. [nggallery id=84]El Rabino Boaz Pash, junto con el Rabino Gluk de Galicia, fueron a supervisar una panadería donde fabrican pan kosher...

A  3 day course  was held in Poland in July  by the Chevra Kadisha (Burial Organization)  from Israel. The course will enable  Polish Jews  they  deal with the sacred task of purification and burial of deceased persons in the community. [nggallery id=83] En julio, tuvo lugar un...

Every year Lauder summer camp in Poland is held.  Rabbi Boaz Pash Shavei Israel's emissary in Krakow, has participated and provided Torah classes for attendees. [nggallery id=82] Como todos los años, la organización Lauder ha organizado un campamento de verano en Polonia, y el Rabino Boaz Pash,...

Prior to the festival of Shavuot, Rabbi Boaz Pash ran a special program in Krakow, Poland for the children of the community. Some of the activities included learning about the customs of Shavuot and very tasty festive meal.   [nggallery id=74] Previo a la festividad de shavuot, el Rabino...