BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

Thursday, August 11 2005

Belarus Launches Jewish Boys' Camp Season

ORSHA, Belarus - The 'Gan Israel' summer camp offered by Chabad Lubavitch for Jewish children has officially launched its boys' season. Earlier this summer, the site hosted a camp especially for Jewish girls.

According to the Chairman of the Association of Jewish Communities of Belarus, Vladimir Malinkin, the camp will offer boys the opportunity to engage in more focused studies in Jewish traditions and the Torah. Additionally, the camp's organizers have a great number of amusements, not to mention healthy recreation, in store for these youngsters.

The two-week camp, located near the city of Orsha, is currently being attended by 120 children. They come from all Jewish communities in Belarus belonging to the Association of Jewish Communities of Belarus, a participating member of the Federation of Jewish Communities of the CI

Source:

http://www.fjc.ru/news/newsArticle.asp?AID=302389

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