Uniting and Exciting Jews Around the World “A rabbi and a puppeteer walk into a bar…” While this may sound like the start of a bad joke, this scene actually took place in February, as members of an OTS Amiel BaKehila delegation to Cherry Hill, NJ met with the local Jewish Federation’s Young Adult division …
OTS Amiel BaKehila Program marks 50th mission to the Diaspora OTS Amiel BaKehila Program marks end of pilot year with 50th mission to the Diaspora; 150% expansion planned for coming year OTS Amiel BaKehila, a program of Ohr Torah Stone, is an exciting initiative run under the auspices of Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs aimed at …
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Sons of Israel donates Torahs to Israel Defense Forces at event By REA BOCHNER Voice Staff | May 22, 2019 The visit of Israeli Brigadier General Bentzi Gruber was cause for celebration at Cong. Sons of Israel on May 15. The general’s visit to South Jersey was the sixth and final installment of a pilot …
“OTS Amiel BaKehila” Lights up Latin America Two Ohr Torah Stone delegations left from Israel to Latin America this week to celebrate the festival of Chanukah with the local Jewish communities The central squares of the world’s largest cities boasted impressive chanukiyot this week, and even the mayors of large cities attended candle lighting ceremonies. …
Israeli artist Sheva Chaya joined OTS Amiel BaKehilla‘s third delegation to Cherry Hill, NJ; Charleston, SC and New Orleans, LA where her breathtaking glass-blowing presentations successfully engaged community members through the creation of beautiful Jewish art from Safed. OTS Amiel BaKehila’s delegations to small and mid-sized communities across the Diaspora create a lasting connection to Jewish tradition, …
Jewish identity, taught by emissaries and suitcases Rabbi Kenneth Brander, lately of Teaneck, on moving to Israel and new programs from Ohr Torah Stone By JOANNE PALMER August 16, 2018 It’s not at all surprising that the iconic object that Rabbi Dr. Kenneth Brander brought with him on the Nefesh b’Nefesh flight that he, his wife, …
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West Hartford takes the lead in coordinating new Israeli bridge-building initiative By Stacey Dresner – Published July 10, 2018 WEST HARTFORD – One Wednesday evening in May, members of a Torah study group gathered at the Crown Market after hours and were joined by American-Israeli musician Yitzchok Meir Malek, who gave an impromptu concert. When …
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On May 31, Nachum Segal welcomed Rabbi Reuven Spolter, Director of Ohr Torah Stone’s “OTS Amiel BaKehila” program to JM in the AM to discuss this exciting new initiative, under the auspices of Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs, aimed at empowering Jewish communities around the world through Jewish education, Israel engagement and Jewish arts & …
