Category: Regional

Fellowship ArchiveMINSK, BELARUS | FEBRUARY 9 - 11, 2020 In partnership with Limmud FSU, 33 Fellows from 6 countries in the FSU gathered together for a Regional NGF to discuss the future of Jewish communal life in the FSU. During an intensive three days, the young participants, Jewish professionals and lay leaders, confronted and debated

Events in 2018 in North America, including the mass shooting at Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh, led to a great deal of individual, communal, and political soul-searching for American Jews. The Regional NGF invited US-based participants to think together, intelligently and creatively, about the future of the Jewish community in the United States.

33 Fellows from Cape Town and Johannesburg took part in the South African Regional Fellowship in Saldanha Bay. The program explored the theme of Inside/Out Universalism and Particularism in the Jewish tradition, and examined the Fellows’ responsibility to the Jewish community alongside their responsibility to be active citizens in the South African context.

In an historic move, the MFJC chose Havana, Cuba as the location for a Latin American Regional Fellowship. The Fellowship gathered forty emerging leaders from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico, Panama, and Peru to discuss the challenges and opportunities unique to their respective Jewish communities.

Fellowship ArchiveCopenhagen, Denmark| January 18 - 20 2015 After prior success in Iran, Australia, South Africa, Canada, Israel and Brazil, the shorter, more intensive program was brought to Europe. 35 Fellows from 22 different European countries including Turkey and Azerbaijan gathered for this European Regional Nahum Goldmann Fellowship. Program Coming just nine days after the

Sao Paulo 2013 The Regional Latin American Nahum Goldmann Fellowship, Configuring Jewish Identity, Community, and Jewish Peoplehood in Latin America was organized in Sao Paulo, Brazil on January 27-29, 2013, through the cooperation of the MFJC with two major Brazilian Jewish communal organizations—CONIB, the roof organization of Brazilian Jewry, and the Jewish Federation in Sao