Ukraine’s President Zelensky to Jewish Leaders: “To those who ask about anti-semitism in Ukraine – just look at me!” In...
Month: September 2019
High Holiday Campaign Combats Children Hunger and Neglect
Ahead of the High Holidays, the Federation of Jewish Communities of the FSU is running a critical fundraising campaign aimed...
Yizkor at the Western Wall Open to All: FJC Yom Kippur Service
This year, as in the last few years, the Federation of Jewish Communities (FJC) is getting ready to represent diaspora...
A Spiritual Injection for Azerbaijan’s Hidden Jerusalem
Traveling rabbis visit the only all-Jewish town outside Israel and New York by Ashira Weiss – Sloboda, Azerbaijan | Lubavitch.com Just about...
Service marks 75th anniversary of Klooga concentration camp massacre
By: ERR A ceremony on Thursday commemorated the 75th anniversary of the Klooga concentration camp massacre, where up to 2,000...
Historic Home to Khazars and Cantonists, Astrakhan Gets a Mikvah
City’s first ritual bath in 90 years a certain sign of Jewish revival By Menachem Posner | Chabad.org The Jewish community...
Historic Belarus Synagogue Restored To Jewish Hands
Seventy-eight years after Nazis threw out Jews from Hekdesh Shul, the Jewish community buys building back by Mussi Sharfstein According to...
Petersburg Synagogue Takes Part in Siege of Leningrad Commemorations
The Petersburg Grand Choral Synagogue participated in the city-wide commemoration of the Siege of Leningrad and the thousands of lives...
Magnificent Mikvah Opens in Southern Russia
Rabbi Yisrael Melamed led a celebration opening a magnificent new Mikvah and the inauguration of a historic synagogue in the city of...
150-year old Torah Scroll Survivor Innagurated in Kharkov
A touching celebration of Jewish continuity and vivacity took place in Kharkov, Ukraine recently – a 150-year old Torah Scroll...
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