Limmud Lisboa Festival 2026
A full day of Jewish learning, culture, workshops, conversations, music, and community connection in the heart of Lisbon.
Limmud Lisbon brings together people of all ages and backgrounds to explore Jewish identity, culture, history, creativity, and contemporary life through an open and learning experience.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Limmud is an international Jewish learning festival concept created in the United Kingdom and now active in more than 40 countries worldwide.
The first edition of Limmud Lisbon is organized by the Jewish Community of Lisbon (CIL) and Limmud Europe, Limmud FSU, and Community partners and sponsors will offer lectures, workshops, discussions, music, and activities for children, teenagers, and adults in multiple languages including Portuguese, English, French, Russian and Hebrew.
The festival aims to strengthen Jewish learning, community connection, intergenerational dialogue, and cultural exchange in Lisbon, Portugal.
DATE & LOCATION
Date: Sunday, June 14th, 2026
Time: Starts at 10am until 6pm
Location: Lisbon (For security reasons, the exact location of the event will be sent by email to all registered participants).
WHAT TO EXPECT
• Lectures and panel discussions
• Interactive workshops (including Krav Maga, Israeli dances)
• Jewish history and culture
• Israel-related sessions
• Family and community activities
• Kids and teenagers programming
• Music and convivial moments
• Multilingual sessions
LANGUAGES
Sessions will take place in:
• Portuguese
• English
• French
• Hebrew
• Russian
REGISTRATION
Participants may choose one of the following participation options:
• Full Day Participation
• Morning Participation Only
• Afternoon Participation Only
Participants may register for the full day or choose specific workshops and sessions according to their interests and availability.
An optional Kosher light meal will also be available - 15€
Single Participations fee: 10€ (from 15 years old). The participation fee is the same whether attending the full day or participating in only one workshop or session.
Registration until June 12th / Those who wish to have kosher meals must register until June 10th
Only those individuals who make their respective payments by the indicated deadlines will be considered registered.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Organized by the Jewish Community of Lisbon (CIL) with the support of Limmud Global, Limmud FSU and local volunteers.
PARTNERS / SUPPORTERS
With the support of:
• Limmud Europe
• Jewish Community of Lisbon (CIL)
• Community partners and sponsors
• Limmud FSU
For more info or interest in volunteering contact us here: [email protected]
