Wars in Israel, Ukraine take center stage in Israel for Jews rooted in former USSR
Since its creation in 2005, Limmud FSU has held nearly 90 festivals worldwide, drawing over 80,000 participants.
Israeli military reservists were among the 150 people with roots in the former Soviet Union who gathered on Dec. 21, 2023, for an evening of lectures, music and solidarity with Israel. (photo credit: Alexander Khanin via JTA)ByLARRY LUXNER/JTA