Chag Sameach!
Greetings from EEIF Irena Sendler group of Pavillons-sous-Bois (near París). – Mini sukkah workshop –
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« Duty to God » survey report
Survey on Spiritual Development in Scouting Analysis Report to the Duty to God Task Force May 2017 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This report is the result of collaboration between the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) and the KAICIID Dialogue Centre. The collaboration between WOSM and KAICIID started on 18 November 2013 with the signing of a […]
IFJS Meeting in Baku during the 41st World Scout Conference
A very productive meeting of the International Forum of Jewish Scouts (IFJS) was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, during the World Scout Conference. Great plans ahead! Two major events to come in 2019: The celebration of the Centenary of Scouting in Israel. May be a « Jewboree », an international gathering of Jewish Scouts with their friends from all over […]
David Marks received the Nachshon Fellowhip Award
Congratulations to David Marks in being recognised for his outstanding service to Jewish Scouting locally, nationally and internationally. Yesterday evening at the 401st Manchester Scout & 5th Cheetham Guide group BBQ he was surprised by the President of the International Forum of Jewish Scouts Alain Silberstein, leaders who have been involved in his scouting journey, […]
Bruce Chudacoff and Nelson Block received the Nachshon Fellowship Award
Both National Jewish Committee on Scouting chairman Bruce Chudacoff and Nelson Block received rare Nachshon Fellowships from the International Forum of Jewish Scouts (IFJS). The award is given through the IFJS for meritorious service on behalf of international Jewish Scouting. Rabbi Peter Hyman, one of the first Nachshon Fellows inducted Chudacoff as a fellow at […]
Real Troopers: Boy Scouts Find Judaism In The Wild, by rabbi Joseph H. Prouser
[…] « Finally, I pray that the American Jewish Community — and, in particular, Jewish parents — will be “as strong as lions” in urging their children to join the Boy Scouts of America, where they, too, will make lifelong friends of strong character, develop a commitment to public service, hone leadership skills, encounter prospective career […]
First Kabbalat Shabbat during the 23rd National Congress of the Scout Federation of Brazil
First Kabbalat Shabbat during the 23rd National Congress of the Scout Federation of Brazil. Some Jewish scouts and many guests eager to discover Jewish ritual and tradition. The Scout Brotherhood in action!
Gone Home
ART LIPMAN passed away Sunday. Baruch Dayan HaEmet. Art was one of the founders of the International Forum of Jewish Scouts and a member of the Nachshon Fellowship. Art was the chairman of the International Section of the National Jewish Committee on Scouting. He was to receive the second highest award of the Boy Scouts […]
European Interreligious Forum | Meeting in Roma
The European Interreligious Forum met in Roma from 31st March to 2nd April. IFJS was represented by Ruth and Alain from France, David and Michael from the United Kingdom. In a very fruitful meeting and great atmosphere, we discussed our vision and mission and how to take this into action.