Ukraine office to help prospective immigrants to Israel prove Jewishness Proving a Jewish ancestry has become difficult for thousands of Jews from eastern Ukraine, where a stagnant civil war has resulted in loss of access to documents to prove Jewishness.
Kiev Holocaust memorial defaced again with swastikas The monument commemorating Jewish victims of the Babi Yar massacre was desecrated for the fifth time in about a year.
Ex-Mossad head Halevy to guide program helping Soviet immigrants The former head of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency will lead a program to help immigrants from the Soviet Union prove their Jewishness.