Ceremony to honor the life of Lily Safra Z”L in Geneva
We were present, together with family and close friends, in the ceremony to honor the life of Lily Safra Z”L in Geneve. Lily Safra Z”L (1934-2022) was an extraordinary woman, of unparalleled elegance and generosity. Together with her husband Edmond Safra Z”L, who passed away in 1990, they built an emporium of philanthropy: the Edmond […]
Francisco received the Chief rabbi Isaac Sacca and learned about the project of philanthropic foundations
Pope Francis received this Friday June 24 at Chief Rabbi Isaac Sacca of Argentina in a private audience in which the Holy Father insisted on “not be silent in the face of the silent tragedy” of child sexual abuse. During the meeting, the Rabbi presented Pope Francis with two important foundations, one of which is dedicated to combating the sexual […]
Invitation from the British Ambassador in Argentina
Chief Rabbi Isaac Sacca was invited to the residence of the British Ambassador in Argentina, Kirsty Hayes, who recently took office. In their meeting, Rabbi Sacca and the Ambassador made themselves available to collaborate on common projects in order to promote peace and solidarity among young people and society in general. Common ties have also […]
What is Tu B’Shvat about?
Tu B’Shvat is a popular commemoration that is celebrated on the 15th day of the month Shebat. Its origin goes back to the Mishnah: at the beginning of the Rosh Hashanah treatise, it is mentioned that, according to the opinion of the Hillel school, the “Rosh Hashanah of the trees” (the new year of the […]
Comprehensive university training program for rabbis and teachers “Edmond J. Safra”
Article published by Iton Gadol on December, 29th 2021 Menora, the World Jewish Organization, is the only one in Latin America that has a comprehensive university training program for rabbis and teachers of the Jewish area: the «Postgraduate Academic Training and Leadership for Rabbis», a career created and coordinated by Menora and Palermo University. This […]
Hanukkah with youngsters of Menora
Chief Rabbi Isaac Sacca participated in the Charity Night, the mega event that brings hundreds of young people together every year, and which had been limited as a result of the pandemic. This year the Charity Night coincided with Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, and more than 450 youngsters attended the event at Rose in […]
