LVIV, Ukraine – The Ukrainian city of Lviv, once a major center of Jewish life in Eastern Europe, commemorated on Sunday the 75th anniversary of the annihilation of the city’s Jewish population by ...
Recently the holiday of Purim was celebrated by Jewish people all over the world. The origin of Purim, from the book of Esther in our Hebrew Bible, is a particular Jewish story celebrating the victory ...
Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by Senior Writer Benyamin Cohen. (JTA) — As we ...
Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Wolff was driving through Ukraine, from Odesa to Kherson, last month with his wife Chaya and their 19-year-old daughter Reizi when a Russian drone struck his white Toyota Land ...
About ten years ago, the ancient synagogue was inaugurated after extensive renovations, around 180 years after it was built ...
These days, Ukraine runs on two currencies — hryvnia and metaphor. Among the most powerful is the notion of “light in the darkness,” especially urgent amidst rolling blackouts and the billowing black ...
Orthodox Jews dance at the tomb of Rabbi Nachman, the great grandson of the founder of Hasidic movement, to mark the Jewish new year in the town of Uman, 200 kilometers (125 miles) south of Ukraine's ...
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Isolated on the anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, Ukrainian Jews translate their prayers
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'No trust in our enemy’: Ukrainian Jewish official says he hopes for peace despite skepticism
Ukrainians are war-weary and hopeful for peace amid reports that Ukraine agreed Tuesday to an American peace plan to end the war with Russia, but according to a senior Ukrainian Jewish community ...
NOTHING RUSSIA can throw at them will deter tens of thousands of mostly foreign Jews from making their annual pilgrimage to the Ukrainian town of Uman, 200km south of Kyiv, this week. Rosh Hashanah, ...
UMAN, Ukraine — Prayer chants and the sounding of traditional ram's horns fill the air in the town of Uman, in central Ukraine, as thousands of pilgrims join an annual gathering to mark the Jewish new ...
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