In Ukraine, hundreds march with torches in annual tribute to Nazi collaborator Banners reading, “Nationalism is our religion. Bandera is our prophet” were seen in Kyiv, as officials laid wreaths for the militia leader.
How Ukraine’s bloody 2014 revolution affected Jews JTA correspondent Sam Sokol’s recent book tells the story of Ukraine’s recent history through a Jewish lens.
For Ukrainian Jews, having a Jewish president is a source of pride — and fear Volodymr Zelensky’s election was a major symbolic Jewish victory, but the one-time actor faces enormous political challenges that some Jews say could bring a backlash.