The eight day/seven night Kehilla Program is designed for groups of 12-15 adults who want to actively participate in Jewish Community Service in selected European Jewish communities.
The Kehilla Program Mission goals and objectives are to:
- Establish cultural, religious and personal relationships with Polish Jewry.
- Assess short/long term Polish Jewish community needs vis a vis meetings/discussions with Polish Jewish community leaders.
- Chesed activities in Krakow, Lodz, Lublin and Warsaw.
- Meetings with Israeli and American Ambassadors, Polish Jewish leadership; and non-Jewish leadership about Jewish safety, security civil rights and anti-Semitism in Poland.
Trip Blogs
- Could my feelings get any worse?The day started off with a delicious breakfast at the Qubus Hotel in Krakow. We then boarded our tour bus ...
- Hope for the futureMorning in Lodz Prior to WW2 one-third of the population of Lodz, Poland was Jewish. There has not been a Jewish community there ...
- Honoring ones Polish heritageWe finally got to see the Golden Autumn after days of grey. Our group was amazed by the panoramic bus ...
- Very Polish-AshkenazThe overcast day began for us at 9 AM with Shabbat Davening. The only shul left standing in Warsaw is called the Nozyk Synagogue. ...
- Don’t be judgedGreetings from Warsaw, We all met at 2 pm at the Jewish Institute in downtown Warsaw. It was one of the few Jewish ...
