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As relentless missile and drone attacks batter Ukraine’s capital, leaving dozens dead and thousands in distress, Kyiv’s Jewish community has mobilized an extensive humanitarian operation. Led by Chief Rabbi Yonatan Markovitch, volunteers are distributing food, water, clothing and essential supplies to Jews and non-Jews alike who have been affected by the bombardments • Full Story, Video
In the Jewish town of Anatevka, the Jewish community of Kyiv and the surrounding region gathered to celebrate Lag BaOmer. “It is a special day in the midst of a long period of mourning,” shared shliach Rabbi Moshe Asman • Full Story, Photos
Four years into the ongoing humanitarian crisis, tens of thousands of Jewish community members across Ukraine celebrated Purim 2026 under challenging and sometimes nearly impossible conditions • Full Story, Photos
Hundreds of Jews took part in Megillah readings in Ukraine’s capital • Mishloach manot were distributed to every Jew across the country and to soldiers in active service • Kyiv’s Chief Rabbi and Chabad Shliach, Rabbi Yonatan Markovitch, who had traveled to Israel for a solidarity visit and was stranded due to Operation “Roaring Lion,” joined via Zoom • Full Story, Photos
In a powerful and deeply symbolic event, the KEDEM Jewish community of Kyiv, led by Rabbi Pinchas Vishedski, dedicated a unique restored Torah Scroll during the festival of Chanukah—an act intended to bring special protection, unity, and hope for salvation to the Jews of the community, Ukraine, and beyond • Full Story, Photos
The school has remained open throughout the war, serving as an educational refuge for Kyiv’s children • Graduates of the school are currently serving in the Ukrainian army and the IDF • Rabbi Yonatan Markovitch, Chief Rabbi of Kyiv: “The continuation of educational activities at the school is an expression of the Jewish spirit, which does not surrender even under the most difficult conditions.” • Full Story, Video
Zalmy Engel – Australia/Crown Heights to Mirale Simon – Crown Heights
L’Chaim: Wednesday, 23 Tammuz, in Anshei Lubavitch
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Baby girl to Chananya and Elisheva Roth – Baltimore, MD
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Baby boy to Yechezkel and Chana (nee Rappaport) Landa — Crown Heights
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Zalmy Hirsch (ben R’ Yossi) – Pomona, NY to Feigy Arnauve (bas R’ Eliezer) – Paris, France
L’Chaim: Tonight (Tue) at Simcha Hall, 8:30 PM
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