Olga and David Hruba (pictured at left, and center) at a menorah lighting ceremony on the first night of Hanukkah in Dnipro. Credit: David Hruba photo The following article was submitted by the New ...

(JTA) — A historic synagogue in Odessa, Ukraine, sustained significant damage following a Russian drone strike this week, one of several Jewish sites caught up in intense bombardments this summer. The ...

As the war in Ukraine reaches its one-year anniversary, there are many lessons to be learned. Thousands have lost their lives and millions have become refugees. While there are also many lessons for ...

A letter to our community: On Feb. 24, 2025, we marked a bitter anniversary: Three years ago, Russia invaded Ukraine, sparking the largest humanitarian crisis in Europe since WWII. Ukraine has endured ...

Viktoria Maksimovich’s students at the Sha’alavim Jewish Day School no longer run for shelters when air raid sirens sound. “They don’t want to hear the alarms. They don’t care about the shots and ...

CHIȘINĂU, Moldova — For most of her life, Peruvian-born Yvette Merzbacher wondered where her four paternal great-grandparents were buried. All she knew was that her grandparents came from Bessarabia, ...

KYIV, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Hasidic Jews arriving in Ukraine for an annual pilgrimage were stranded at airports on Friday after the government partially closed the border, a representative of the Rabbi ...