Section: Israel
Legendary synagogue of Maggid of Mezeritch identified
After years of research, ahead of the anniversary of Hasidic leader’s passing, documents found in Rivne, Ukraine, confirm the finding. …read more Source:: Arutz...
Israel, Ukraine free trade agreement to go into effect New Year’s Day
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky highlighted positives of the agreement, a culmination of seven years of negotiations, through his Twiter account. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
‘Start-Up Nation’ Israel joins forces ‘Tech Nation’ Ukraine to fly high
When Israel and Ukraine join forces, hi-tech companies can go big, claims company founder Alexey Chalimov …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Rabbis around the world pray for coronavirus-stricken Ukrainian president
Prominent rabbis from Israel and the Diaspora pray for the speedy recovery of Ukraine’s coronavirus-stricken president, Volodymyr Zelensky. …read more Source:: Arutz...
Swastikas carved in headstones, spray-painted on memorials in Germany
In Ukraine, swastikas were etched into the walls of a former synagogue building and a Celtic cross was spray-painted on it. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
This non-Jewish leader is working to clean up Poland’s Jewish cemeteries
“I thought to myself: Why are we fixing Catholic churches in Ukraine but don’t do anything about one of the most important cemeteries in Poland?” …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
New synagogue will open on Nazi killing grounds of Babyn Yar in Ukraine
Synagogue to open on site where 30,000 Jews were murdered during the Holocaust in park in Ukrainian capital. …read more Source:: Arutz...
Hryhoriy Arshynov, restorer of Jewish cemeteries across Ukraine
Damaged during the Holocaust, the magnificent 17th-century Maharsha synagogue was used as a warehouse under Soviet rule and endured decades of neglect. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Ukraine president Zelenskiy hospitalised due to COVID-19
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Headstones smashed at Jewish cemetery in Ukraine
Last month, headstones were desecrated at Jewish cemeteries in neighboring Moldova and Hungary. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...