Section: Israel
Ukraine opens investigation of Shas MK following visit to Crimea
According to Ukrainian law, violation of entry procedures into Crimea is punishable by up to five years imprisonment. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
MK Yaakov Margi to be prosecuted by Ukraine
Ukraine threatens to try Shas MK for private meeting with Russian puppet government in Crimea. …read more Source: Arutz...
Russia warns of new Cold War as east Ukraine violence surges
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Shas MK enters stormy diplomatic waters with Crimea visit
Talks broke with policy of showing strict neutrality in Russia-Ukraine conflict …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Rabbi Azman attempts to ‘put out the fire’
Ukraine’s Chief Rabbi Reuven Azman attempts to defuse the situation in light of MK Margi’s visit to Crimea. …read more Source: Arutz...
Ukraine backtracks on Babi Yar plans amid accusations of Holocaust revisionism
Ukrainian gov’t is facing allegations that it’s engaging in historical revisionism following announcement of plans to revamp massacre site to generic symbol rather than emblem of Holocaust. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
For Kiev’s Jewish refugees, little thought about tomorrow
Around 11,000 Jews lived in Donetsk, the center of the current insurgency, prior to the outbreak of hostilities two years ago, but after two years of grueling conflict, just over 2,000 remain. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Ukraine authorities announce find of arms linked to 2014 protest
Weapons had been assigned to Berkut personnel who had been deployed in Kiev’s Maidan Square …read more Source:...
Yatsenyuk threatens to quit as Ukraine PM
Ukraine is on edge since shock resignation on Wednesday of reformist Economy Minister Aivaras A… …read more Source:...
Knesset predicts 10,000 French Jewish olim this year
Immigration Committee meets with leaders of European Jewry, anticipates 3,200 olim from US, 7,000 from Russia, 7,400 from Ukraine. …read more Source: Arutz...
