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Tu Bishvat in Brazil
Avanhandava took part today at a KKL/Green Party event to celebrate Tu Bishvat.... Read more
Brazil | The Scout Law in accordance with the Jewish Law
For many decades the 1st article of the Scout Law in Brazil was a translated and adapted version that read “The Scout is trustworthy and his/her honour is worth more than his/her life”. As you all know according to the Jewish principles, life is more valuable than anything - G-d gave it to us a... Read more
Renaissance of Litvak Scouting — Shabbat in the Woods, August 24-26
50 future scouts, senior scouts and madrichim coming from all Lithuania gathered for a three-day camp:• How to make a table with wood poles and logs • Trapper cooking: how to make Bannick bread and campfire baked potatoes with onions • How to find his way with a map and a compass• H... Read more
European Scout Interreligious Forum (ESIF) — 1st Gathering & Launch Event | Antwerp
What can I say? 65 people, 12+ countries, 7 different faiths and religions, one reason. The European Scout Interreligious Forum (ESIF) spent the weekend educating each other about faith and belief's (FAB) with the aim of growing a FAB network for European/World Scout events, faith education/dia... Read more
Alexandros Modiano (Greece) and Ruth Ouazana (France) received the Nachshon Fellowship Award.
The Nachshon Fellowship recognizes individuals worldwide who provide outstanding service to International Jewish Scouts. The Fellowship consists of dedicated adult Scout volunteers who perform long-standing, exemplary service on a national or international level promoting Jewish Scouts. Al... Read more
Chag Sameach!
Greetings from EEIF Irena Sendler group of Pavillons-sous-Bois (near París). - Mini sukkah workshop -... Read more
IFJS Meeting in Baku during the 41st World Scout Conference
A very productive meeting of the International Forum of Jewish Scouts (IFJS) was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, during the World Scout Conference. Great plans ahead! Two major events to come in 2019: The celebration of the Centenary of Scouting in Israel. May be a "Jewboree", an international gat... Read more
David Marks received the Nachshon Fellowhip Award
Congratulations to David Marks in being recognised for his outstanding service to Jewish Scouting locally, nationally and internationally. Yesterday evening at the 401st Manchester Scout & 5th Cheetham Guide group BBQ he was surprised by the President of the International Forum of Jewish Scouts... Read more
Bruce Chudacoff and Nelson Block received the Nachshon Fellowship Award
Both National Jewish Committee on Scouting chairman Bruce Chudacoff and Nelson Block received rare Nachshon Fellowships from the International Forum of Jewish Scouts (IFJS). The award is given through the IFJS for meritorious service on behalf of international Jewish Scouting. Rabbi Peter Hyman, on... Read more
"Janucá" en México
Tu Bishvat in Brazil
