BORSCHT, vodka and a host of local and international presenters … just some of the items on the agenda at Sydney’s first-ever Limmud FSU (former Soviet Union) conference, held last weekend.
Around 250 people from across Australia attended the festival at Novotel Sydney Manly Pacific, which comprised thought-provoking discussions, musical performances, social activities and fun for the kids.
Guests included Israeli Minister of Environmental Protection and Minister of Jerusalem Ze’ev Elkin, Israeli ambassador Shmuel Ben-Shmuel and Deputy Mayor of Ashkelon, Boris Manor.
Read the article by Evan Zlatkis in the Australian Jewish News.