Jewish children in the Ukrainian city of Makeyevka will receive regular kosher food packages and clothing.
The Aid for Children program, aimed at improving the quality of life of the Jewish community of Makeyevka, will assist about 50 youngsters aged 2-16 years old.
The program is managed by the Dnepropetrovsk office of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine and is underwritten by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation and the Keren Yedidut Friendship Foundation.
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