(JTA) – Rabbis from Israel and Ukraine opened an office in eastern Ukraine that will help prospective immigrants to Israel prove they are Jewish.
The office, which opened last week in Dnepropetrovsk, aims to facilitate the process for people who seek to immigrate to Israel under its Law of Return for Jews and their kin and is the joint initiative of the Jewish Community of Dnepropetrovsk, the Tzohar rabbinic organization, the Triguboff Institute and the Shorashim organization.
“It will prevent situations in which there is no ability to prove a Jewish origin once aliyah to Israel was made and the documents were …read more
Source: JTA
