First Jewish Wedding Held in Bahrain in 52 Years

First Jewish Wedding Held in Bahrain in 52 Years

Association of Gulf Jewish Communities Facilitates Ceremony as it Continues to Build Jewish Life in the GCC The Association of Gulf Jewish Communities (AGJC), the people-to-people network of Jewish communities from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries that are...
First Jewish wedding in 52 years held in Bahrain

First Jewish wedding in 52 years held in Bahrain

For the first time in more than half a century, a Jewish couple was married in Bahrain on Sunday. The wedding, which was held at the Ritz Carlton in Manama and certified kosher with help from the Orthodox Union, was a milestone for the Jewish community in the Gulf...
First Jewish wedding held in Bahrain in 52 years

First Jewish wedding held in Bahrain in 52 years

(JTA) — For the first time in more than half a century, a Jewish couple was married in Bahrain on Sunday. The wedding, which was held at the Ritz Carlton in Manama and certified kosher with help from the Orthodox Union, was a milestone for the Jewish community in the...
First Jewish Wedding Held in Bahrain in 52 Years

First Jewish Wedding Held in Bahrain in 52 Years

The Association of Gulf Jewish Communities (AGJC), the people-to-people network of Jewish communities from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries that are developing Jewish life in the region, facilitated the first Jewish wedding in the Kingdom of Bahrain in 52...
Boosting Muslim-Jewish relations at Rosh Hashana

Boosting Muslim-Jewish relations at Rosh Hashana

By Rabbi Dr. Elie Abadie The holiday of Rosh Hashana is a time for introspection. It is an important time to reflect on the achievements in Muslim-Jewish dialogue and the opportunities to further strengthen our bonds for the coming year. There is much that unites us,...