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With a strong sense of Jewish unity and pride, optimism arose among the tens of thousands of Ukrainian Jews who participated this year in the Lag BaOmer events. The orphans’ leading the parade in Odesa, the horses used by marchers in Vinnytsia, the special permit from the Kharkiv municipality, and the umbrellas that accompanied the parade in Kyiv • Full Story, Photos
Amid the ongoing bloody war in Ukraine and the unique halachic challenges faced by Jewish soldiers on the front lines, Rabbi Yonatan Markovitch, Chief Rabbi of Kyiv and Chief Rabbi of the Ukrainian Prison Service, paid a professional visit to the IDF’s Shura Base in Israel • Full Story, Photos
The Jewish community in Sumy, Ukraine, endured harrowing hours over Pesach as heavy shelling struck the city, causing widespread destruction and loss of life near the local Synagogue and JCC • Full Story, Photos
The Jewish community of Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, is experiencing a troubling wave of antisemitic incidents. On the night following the Pesach holiday, a Molotov cocktail was thrown at the local synagogue • Full Story, Video
During a visit to a military base near Kyiv, Rabbi Yonatan Markowitz, the Chief Rabbi and Chabad Shliach of the Ukrainian capital, witnessed a remarkable moment: a young soldier discovered he was Jewish—thanks to Matzah distribution • Full Story
Special kosher meat, personal food package distribution and hand-baked matzah for every family, and public Seders for all ages. This is how the Jewish communities in Ukraine, thanks to partners and donors from across the globe, are preparing for Passover amid the ongoing crisis. FJC rabbis and Chabad emissaries share their holiday preparations • Full Story, Photos
Mendel Shloima Litzman – Monsey NY, to Rivka Polter – Orangburg NY
L’Chaim: tonight (Tuesday) in ULY crown st.
Mendy Holtzberg – Monterey, California to Leah Schmerling – Crown Heights
L’Chaim: Wednesday, May 14 in the JCM
