Holocaust Lecture Video for Jewish High School Students, Higher Authority Productions, Miami
Targum Shlishi has provided funding for a video treatment of a series of lectures on the Holocaust geared to high school students in Jewish day schools. The lectures were developed and presented by Rabbi Sholom Lipskar, leader of The Shul of Bal Harbour in Miami and an internationally known educator.

Website on Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, Aleph Society, New York
Targum Shlishi has pledged funds for the creation of a website focusing on the work of Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz. Rabbi Steinsaltz is among the preeminent Jewish thinkers of our era. He is best known for his translation of and commentary on the Talmud and for his works on chassidut and Jewish mysticism. The website will offer introductions to Rabbi Steinsaltz’s writings, his educational initiatives, and the institutions he helped found in Israel, the former Soviet Union, and the US. The Aleph Society was formed in 1989 to support Rabbi Steinsaltz’s efforts. www.judaicaru.org

Building Bridges from Bar-Ilan to the Baltics, The Lookstein Center of Bar-Ilan University, Israel and the Baltic States
In its mission to improve the quality of Jewish education worldwide, and at the request of Targum Shlishi, the Lookstein Center will develop programs for Jewish educators in the Baltic States. These programs will likely include both internet learning and seminars in Israel and the Baltic. Targum Shlishi’s funding is being used in curriculum development and adaptation. www.lookstein.org, lookstein.data.ac.il/russian/

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