From September 12 to 14 held in Vitebsk Jewish international educational and entertaining conference "Art Limmud Belarus". This event took place in Vitebsk is the second time this year collected significantly more participants: about 650 people came from Belarus, Ukraine, Russia, Great Britain, Israel, the USA and some other countries, which were made more than a hundred speakers, many of whom are well-known figures culture.
At the opening ceremony, Ambassador of Israel to Belarus Yosef Shagal told reporters that on 19 September in Minsk will sign an agreement on the abolition of the visa regime between Israel and Belarus. After that, the citizens of our countries will, within 180 days, that is, six months, respectively, located on the territory of Israel and Belarus without a visa. A similar agreement is in force between Israel and Ukraine.
This year's conference venues "Art Limmud Belarus" were Vitebsk Art Museum, Belarusian theater "skein" and the National Academic Drama Theatre named after Yakub Kolas, where up to eight events held simultaneously. The program "Art Limmud Belarus 2014" exhibitions, lectures, master classes, workshops, game "What? Where? When?", ritual lighting of the candles and the morning prayer. Participants could leave their children under the supervision of teachers and counselors, the organizers have prepared just two children's programs for all ages: 5-10 years and 11-13 years.
According to news.vitebsk.cc and vkurier.by