zondag 24 juli 2011

World Mizrachi Movement












Website: www.mizrachi.org

The World Mizrachi movement based in Yerushalayim is active in 37 countries throughout the world. Founded in 1902 in Vilna by Rav Yitzchak Yaacov Reines, Mizrachi (acronym Merkaz Ruchani (Spiritual Center) is an ideological and educational movement.

The ideology of the Mizrachi is based on the motto of "Am Yisrael B'Eretz Israel al pi Torat Israel - the Jewish people in the Land of Israel living according to the Torah of Israel". Today Mizrachi is best represented by the Religious Zionist and Modern Orthodox movements in Israel and throughout the world.