Leading bishops from the Seminary Department of the Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association and the Chinese Catholic Bishops’ Conference held a three-day meeting in late July to ensure that “seminary formation, including textbooks used in seminaries,” is “aligned with the government’s sinicization policy,” according to the report.
Third annual campaign tops previous years. (Courtesy of World Mizrachi) In its May “Campaign for Yeshivot and Seminaries in Israel,” World Mizrachi helped over 20 gap-year institutions throughout the country raise a record $6,048,776 in critical funds to cover infrastructure, educational programming and student scholarships.
is (Courtesy of Mizrachi) World Mizrachi’s Yeshivot and Seminaries Department will host its third annual online fundraiser, Campaign for Yeshivot & Seminaries in Israel, from May 15 through May 16. This year, World Mizrachi, the umbrella group for religious Zionism globally, is aiming to raise several million dollars for critical infrastructure, educational programming and scholarships for 20 gap-year seminaries and yeshivas throughout Israel.
What first began during the darker times of the pandemic has already raised a combined $11 million in vital funds for the participating schools from previous campaigns.