Gedalya Grinzaid, a 25-year old rabbinical student from Ukraine, was killed Sunday after being struck by a city sanitation truck in...
Month: February 2014

Ukraine synagogue hit by firebombs
No injuries but extensive damage after vandals hurl Molotov cocktails at prayer hall in Zaporizhia, southeast of Kiev The firebombs...

Tragedy: FJC graduate Gedalya Greenzayed OBM
Twenty five year old Gedalya, graduate of the FJC’s ‘Or Avner’ Jewish school in Vinnitza, Ukraine, was tragically killed after being...

Welcome to our sixth Newsletter!
The FJC is proud to launch its sixth monthly online newsletter. The new designed and well edited newsletter is planned...

Community Rabbi receives prestigious award
“I believe that this award belongs not only to me, but also to all the members of the Jewish community,”...

Munich 11 Remembered by Jewish Sochi, Israeli Olympic Athletes
The Sochi Jewish community embraced the Israeli delegation and other Jewish athletes with a welcome from the Chief Rabbi of...

Sochi ready for Jewish arrivals
JTA – by Cnaan Liphshiz Soft sand and turquoise beaches make Sochi a lovely holiday destination, but this coastal Russian city...

Deaf Russian Jewish Group Experiences Israel
HUFF POST It was an unusual sight on Friday night at Judaism’s most sacred site, the Western Wall. Near the...

FJC presents: How to put on Tefilin?
New: the FJC is proud to present its new special Video production, sponsored by the Leviev foundation, explaining and visualizing...

‘Yeshiva Vacation’ attracts professional youngsters
Fifty young students and youngsters from Russia, Ukraine and additional countries from the FSU, dedicated their winter vacation to attend...
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