He’s young, smart and ready to change the face of Czech Jewry. But Tomas Jelinek, who was recently elected chairman of the Prague Jewish Community — the most powerful Jewish post in the Czech Republic — knows how difficult his job is going to be.
He’s young, smart and ready to change the face of Czech Jewry. But Tomas Jelinek, who was recently elected chairman of the Prague Jewish Community — the most powerful Jewish post in the Czech Republic — knows how difficult his job is going to be.
On the heels of the Reform movement’s controversial decision last month to cancel its summer youth trips, the upcoming 16th Maccabiah Games have assumed even greater symbolic value.
