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How an annual religious pilgrimage created a year-round Jewish community in Uman, Ukraine

Relying on tourism for their livelihood, around 70 families have settled in this sleepy Ukrainian city where their rabbis says they are “not wanted.”

Rabbi’s death from flu in Ukraine has community in panic

Approximately 300 vaccines are needed, a rabbi said, to protect the 80 Jewish families living in Uman.

In the Ukrainian city of Uman, businesses and mobsters follow the Jewish pilgrims

Cashing in on the growing popularity of the Rosh Hashanah visit to Ukraine, dozens of entrepreneurs have set up shop here — under the watchful eye of the all-powerful Ukrainian mafia.

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How an annual religious pilgrimage created a year-round Jewish community in Uman, Ukraine

Rabbi’s death from flu in Ukraine has community in panic

In the Ukrainian city of Uman, businesses and mobsters follow the Jewish pilgrims

Israeli police break up Hasidic wedding over 14-year-old bride

Now fighting in Syria, British grandson of Holocaust survivor has aliyah plans

Dutch police release Israeli rabbi fleeing sex crimes accusations

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Israeli rabbi fleeing sex charges nabbed in Holland

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