Ukrainian Jewish Committee

How Russia’s war is undoing 30 years of Jewish community building in Ukraine

“It feels like we’ve gone back in time to 30 years ago,” said one rabbi in Vinnytsia, where half the Jews have left amid deadly Russian attacks.

The Babyn Yar killing site in Kyiv, Ukraine is made up of dozens of ravines and ditches where the German occupation forces and their allies killed tens of thousands of Jews and non-Jews in September 1941. (Courtesy of the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center.)

80 years after Babyn Yar Holocaust massacre, a German lawyer seeks trial for last living alleged perpetrator

Nonagenarian Herbert Waller is believed to be among the hundreds of murderers who never had to answer for committing the largest single massacre of the Nazi genocide.

A woman wearing a Ukrainian flag performs an ultranationalist gesture while marching at an event honoring collaborators with Nazi Germany in Kyiv, Ukraine on Oct. 14, 2020. (STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Nationalist marchers in Kyiv say Ukraine is under ‘occupation’ by ‘Jewish clan’

A banner naming Ukraine’s Jewish president appeared at a march honoring nationalist movements that for a time allied with the Nazis.

Chief of the National Police of Ukraine Ihor Klymenko attending a briefing in Kyiv, Ukraine on January 12, 2020. (Yevhen Kotenko/ Ukrinform / Barcroft Media via Getty Images)

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Ukraine police chief says he is reviewing a senior officer’s request for list of Jews and Poles

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Ukrainian police official requests list of Jews in western city of Kolomyya

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Ukrainian ultranationalists set off smoke grenades outside Jewish community building

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Anti-Semitic images painted on memorial to desecrated Jewish cemetery in Ukraine

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Jewish groups in Ukraine trade accusations over Yiddish conference

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Anti-Semitic slur painted on wall of Ukraine Jewish charity

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US embassy in Kiev criticized for praising Ukrainian nationalist

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