Jewish communities worldwide celebrated Purim, a joyous holiday that includes dressing up in costume, giving charity, and ...

Against the backdrop of ceasefire negotiations in Ukraine, Jewish fighters came from the frontlines to celebrate Purim ...

Many in the Jewish community seek translations of sacred texts as a way of fighting for their national and religious identity. A new children's prayer book marks the latest addition ...

Despite rising tensions between Washington and Kyiv following last week's contentious White House meeting, Ukraine's Jewish ...

“After Germany surrendered, Mr. Sichel became the O.S.S. station chief in postwar Berlin,” wrote Asimov. “He was 23 and known ...

We want them to know they are Jews and know what Judaism and Israel really are.”The post Uri Poliavich aims to remodel Jewish education across Europe appeared first on JNS.org.

Chief Rabbi of Ukraine Moshe Reuven Azman, who lost his son Anton in the war in Ukraine, has sharply criticized the foreign ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is allowing Ukraine to get ripped off by the United States to avoid being completely looted by ...

When Russian troops invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, Yuliia, 26, a Jewish single mother of three from Kherson, barely had time to flee her hometown before it fell to Russian control.

A push to translate sacred texts into Ukraine’s national language peaks just as President Donald Trump abandons U.S. support for the country. As Ukraine’s Jews face a future awash in ...

(JTA) — As Ukraine’s Jews face a future awash in uncertainty, some are turning to a realm they can control — the language and rituals that define their identity. Rabbi Irina Gritsevskaya ...

Just prior to World War II, Ukraine contained one of the largest Jewish populations in Europe. Some estimates place the number roughly between 2.0-2.7 million which is extraordinary given the ...