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Shefa

Shefa
About Shefa:
Founded in 1975, Shefa became the umbrella organization for all of Rabbi Steinsaltz's institutes. The main purpose of Shefa is promoting and implementing the Rabbi’s vision: “Let my people know” - by which he means making Jewish knowledge accessible to Jews all around the world.

In order to do this, Shefa manages all of the Rabbi’s activities, including: publication of the Rabbi's writings; establishing educational centers; managing the administration and finances of all the institutions; and more.

Aleph society is the representative of Shefa worldwide.

The Vision:
Reviving Jewish Knowledge through:

Studying: 
Producing tools such as books and other learning materials to encourage Jews to know and understand their culture better.

Experience: 
Strengthening the emotional elements of Jewish life by reinforcing the study of the ‘Principles of Jewish Faith’ as a comprehensive method of education.

Leadership: 
Developing and implementing tools to give rise to a new generation of leaders who will take responsibility and guarantee the continued existence of Judaism as a living entity.

For more information about Shefa, go to: www.hashefa.co.il