Lapid 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 ongoingBy Anshel Pfeffer4 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
UkraineJewish 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
UkraineDespite 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
UkraineUman 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
Dance Dance review: Giselle: Dancing for UkraineThe context of this fundraiser makes it especially movingBy Joy Sable1 min read
UkraineUkrainian 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
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 14:27
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 11:51
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 10:55
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 11:30
Building bridges: Mill Hill US hosts drop-in afternoon for Ukrainian refugeesMore than 60 people attended the event, including at least 35 Ukrainians who had fled their homes due to the warBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 4, 2022 16:11
Appeal to build headstone for the grave of author behind searing Babyn Yar accountCampaign launched to build a headstone for the unmarked grave of Soviet émigré Anatoly Kuznetsov, who wrote novel about massacre after witnessing atrocity aged 12By Nic North2 min read||August 4, 2022 10:01
Israeli president attempts to calm tensions with Russia over Jewish Agency rowRussian foreign ministry spokeswoman accuses Israel of ‘biased rhetoric’ on UkraineBy JC Reporter2 min read||July 26, 2022 15:58
Lapid: Russia’s moves to shut Jewish Agency offices could be 'grave' for relations with IsraelIsrael has formed a delegation to hold talks with Russia following a legal move to shutter the agency’s officesBy Ben Bloch2 min read||July 25, 2022 12:54
Kremlin moves to shut Moscow branch of Jewish Agency in ‘deplorable and offensive’ moveThe action against the agency that oversees immigration to Israel is seen as retaliation for Jerusalem’s stance on UkraineBy Ben Bloch1 min read||July 21, 2022 17:19