The Limmud model, first developed in the UK, has now spread to many other countries.According to the Charity Commission, Limmud operates throughout England and Wales and also in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, China, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, the United States of America and Uruguay. Over eighty communities in 43 countries on six continents have active Limmud groups, including, in 2016 for the first time, Bogota, Helsinki, Michigan and Perth. There are 18 Limmud communities in North America and ten in Israel.
