What they said about us
“Starting today, [the Torah scroll] will serve the Czech progressive Jewish community Ec chajim. For me, this means there is a synagogue in Prague where I will be happy to go.” H.E. Anna Azari, Ambassador of the State of Israel to the Czech Republic
“Thank you for the privilege of experiencing Judaism in this place; it is a nes gadol [great miracle]!” David Harris, Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee (AJC)
“We are all blessed by the inspiration you provide to us all by showing us how what we had nearly lost can be brought back to life, can thrive and flourish, and can be a source of hope for the future.” Sonja Guentner, Co-Chair of the European Union for Progressive Judaism and First Vice President of the World Union for Progressive Judaism (WUPJ)
“On behalf of all our brothers and sisters in the World Union for Progressive Judaism around the world, we wish you success, and we hope and pray that the Torah will be sweet on your lips.” Carole Sterling, President of the World Union for Progressive Judaism (WUPJ)
“Just as a tree gives life to its offspring, Ec chajim should be here for us and for our children, so that they may continue our tradition in the future.” David Maxa, rabbi of Ec chajim