Grodno, Belarus
Community News
Tuesday. August 25, 2009Children in Grodno have received humanitary aid
In the framework of the summer project of Keren Lydidot, many of Grodno's children received humanitary aid.
Each child received a food package, including many basic staples.
One of the parents said with a smile: " The...
Wednesday. June 10, 2009The first Jewish Wedding in Grodno since the Holocaust
The first Chupah and Jewish Wedding since the Holocaust, were held yesterday in Grodno.
The bride is Ita Goldman from Grodno, and the Groom is Naftali Kopirovsky How lives now in Manchester England.
The Chupah...
Tuesday. April 21, 2009Hundreds of youth in Shoreshim Journey in Grodno
This week the Shoreshim Journey is being held in Belarus. Hundreds of youthare visiting the synagogue of Grodno, as well as other Jewish historical sitesin the city.
The youth are students of the network of Jewish...
Sunday. April 12, 2009The Seder in Grodno Synagogue
The Communal Celebration of the Seder Night is held annually at theSynagogue of Grodno.
Before beginning the Seder, the women welcomed the holiday by kindling thefestival candles. The Seder began with Kiddush, recited by...
Wednesday. April 08, 2009Birkat Hachamah in Grodno
The Jewish community of Grodno gathered today to say Birkat Hachamah - Blessing on the Sun, it is a very rare blessing, said only once in 28 years.
Read more about Birkat Hachamah - "the sun blessing".
