Balkan Caravan Takes Purim Pride on the Road

Twenty-plus young Jews. Ten days. Six cities. “Go on the road” with the Purim Caravan performers and find out how JDC is energizing communities from Timisoara to Thessaloniki.

Twenty-plus young Jews. Ten days. Six cities. “Go on the road” with the Purim Caravan performers and find out how JDC is energizing communities from Timisoara to Thessaloniki.

From painting flower pots to running a fruit-filled Tu B'Shvat seder, Berlin's cosmopolitan Jewish families appreciate innovative Bambinim programs offering quality and inclusion. Learn more about this multi-lingual "New Year for trees" celebration.

JDC is helping Jewish children around the world celebrate Chanukah. Meet Benvenita, a student at Bulgaria's first Jewish preschool in 50+ years, which is being dedicated during the holiday.

“I’ve participated in Gesher four years in a row because it provides an unparalleled opportunity to bond and connect with international peers in a Jewish context,” shared Olivera J., a 25-year-old medical student from Macedonia, after participating in the annual JDC-supported leadership development event for Jewish young adults from the Balkan-Black Sea region last month in Serbia.