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Israeli Teacher Visits Lithuanian Jewish Students After Year of Remote Learning

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Israeli Teacher Visits Lithuanian Jewish Students After Year of Remote Learning
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · Jul 7, 2026

What happened

Children from the Sheinfeld family in Kaunas, Lithuania, who studied Torah remotely with an Israeli Talmud Torah for a year, met their teacher in person for the first time during a delegation visit. The meeting celebrated their dedication and highlighted cross-border Jewish education.

  • 01Sheinfeld children in Kaunas studied remotely with Netzach Israel Talmud Torah in Beit Shemesh for a year.
  • 02The "Wings of the Spirit" delegation facilitated the connection between the Lithuanian family and Israeli school.
  • 03The teacher who guided them online visited Kaunas to meet the children face to face.
  • 04Children received physical certificates recognizing their commitment to Torah study.
  • 05Rabbi Moshe Sheinfeld runs a Jewish center for Israeli medical students in Kaunas.
  • 06The program demonstrates how Jewish education can bridge geographic distances.

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Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 7, 2026
Israeli Teacher Visits Lithuanian Jewish Students After Year of Remote Learning
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJul 7, 2026
Israeli Teacher Surprises Lithuanian Jewish Students with In-Person Graduation Certificates

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