When Kaminetsky arrived in the Closed City in 1990, the years of pogroms, Nazi conquest, and Soviet oppression had reduced ...
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 ...
The war with Russia has led to the departure of 50,000 Jews from Ukraine, as well as the deaths and injuries of hundreds of Jewish community members. Jews have remained predominantly Russian-speaking, ...
On 27 January, the world commemorates an important and tragic anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Officially known as the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of ...
(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 ...
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, ...
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In WWII, legendary Jewish partisan ‘Uncle Misha’ took out Nazis while carrying a tune
New book 'Partisan Song' packs an action-filled punch as it tells the story of Moshe Gildenman, a nearly-forgotten Jewish guerrilla warfare leader against the Nazis in Ukraine The post In WWII, ...
Chernetsky says he continued fighting so that no one would say that Jews didn't fight.
The synagogue strike comes weeks after one Chabad rabbi’s apartment was hit and another was targeted in his car. A historic synagogue in Odessa, Ukraine, sustained significant damage following a ...
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