Ukraine

Novel set in a war-torn Ukraine wins Sami Rohr prize for Jewish literature

“Your Presence Is Mandatory” by Sasha Vasilyuk is based on a family secret harbored by the author’s grandfather.

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Using menorah from Argentina’s Milei, Volodymyr Zelensky lights Hanukkah candles with Ukrainian rabbis

“I’m sure that as you say and as Hanukkah says, the light will definitely overcome the darkness,” Zelensky told the rabbis.

Kyiv Jewish school damaged in early-morning Russian drone strike

No children were present at the school when the attack happened.

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Shofars blown along Ukrainian frontlines as part of Rosh Hashanah initiative for soldiers

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Volodymyr Zelensky visits Kyiv Jewish school for model Passover seder

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Many Ukrainian Jews have left over 2 years of war. Many others are still invested in their local communities.

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In a first, Volodymyr Zelensky met with Chabad rabbis ahead of Rosh Hashanah

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The first Passover haggadah in Ukrainian marks a community’s break with Russia

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Among Ukraine’s Jews, a year of war has transformed the ordinary into the sacred

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Brooklyn Hebrew charter school welcomes children fleeing Ukraine

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