UkraineOur battle to tell the world about Babyn YarWidow, 89, reveals how the pair unveiled the full, uncensored story of the massacre to the worldBy Nic North4 min read
UkraineIn the shadow of Babyn Yar, Ukraine’s Jews return homeAt the start of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in February, Kyiv's Central Synagogue was packed to the gunnels with human misery. Today, the shul is near-normal, as Kyiv bustles almost as busily as before the war startedBy John Sweeney 5 min read
By Nicole LampertThree cheers for Marvel's first Israeli superheroMarvel has launched the first thoroughly and unmissably Jewish Sabra3 min read
RussiaIsrael considers expanding Return law to help Russians flee warAvigdor Lieberman has proposed allowing those with one Jewish great-grandparent to make aliyahBy Felix Pope2 min read
Second World WarZelensky visits Babyn Yar site on 81st anniversary of Nazi massacreInternational envoys for Holocaust issues release joint statement condemning Putin’s war on UkraineBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
By Anshel PfefferLapid tries to charm the world as West Bank burnsWhile the PM talked of a two-state solution at the UN, an Israeli raid on Jenin on Tuesday, in which at least four Palestinian militants were killed, was a reminder that Operation Breakwater is still ongoing4 min read
Volodomyr ZelenskyVolodymyr Zelensky has been named 2022’s world’s most influential JewThe Ukrainian president heads the list, with American writer Dara Horn and Israeli pop star Noa Kirel also namedBy Karen Glaser1 min read
Jewish charities join forces to sell works by Ukrainian artists to raise money for war-torn countryWorks of art are being transported out of Ukraine to Poland by brave volunteers led by Alina Viatkina, 26, who fled her homeland after the Russian invasionBy Ben Bloch2 min read||September 29, 2022 10:24
Despite war and Iranian drones, Chasidic pilgrims flock to UmanIt is estimated that up to 23,000 Chasidic Jews have arrived in Uman this year despite dire warningsBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||September 28, 2022 15:30
Uman nature: the pilgrims who flock to UkrainePhotographer Gianluca Cecere has often photographed the Chasids who visit a rabbi's grave every year for Rosh Hashanah. But will they stay away this year?By Gianluca Cecere1 min read||September 24, 2022 21:16
Dance review: Giselle: Dancing for UkraineThe context of this fundraiser makes it especially movingBy Joy Sable1 min read||September 14, 2022 11:30
Ukrainian embassy in Israel has again warned against Chasidic pilgrimage to Uman this Rosh HashanahDespite warnings, upwards of 100 pilgrims have already arrived ahead of the holidayBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read||September 8, 2022 12:30
Dancing for Ukraine: Ballet Company made up of refugees from the war to perform Giselle at the London ColiseumJaffa-based British-born dance producer Paul Godfrey has brought the company to London for the showBy Claire Cantor3 min read||August 26, 2022 15:27
Israeli rescue expert builds vital Ukraine supplies ‘bridge’Moti Kahana, renowned for his operations in saving refugees in Syria and Afghanistan, has launched a humanitarian service to bring vital supplies in and out of Ukraine.By Jenni Frazer2 min read||August 25, 2022 12:51
Former Mossad chief says Israel’s worst threats come from 'within'Efraim Halevy says that the country’s policies on conversion to Judaism and immigration pose bigger dangers than Iran, Hamas and HezbollahBy Jotam Confino3 min read||August 25, 2022 11:55
Children in Ukraine and Russia enjoy stories together in London mum's online book clubUK-based expat Dina Berdnikov has created a 'magical world' that allows Jewish youngsters from both sides connect amid the horror of warBy Simon Rocker2 min read||August 11, 2022 12:30