Archaeological work at old Jewish cemetery in Uman causes outrage
Breslov leaders, local Jewish community say archaeologists desecrating graves of 30,000 Jews killed in 1768 massacre.
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New sign at Rabbi Nachman's Tomb: 'Pray for peace of Ukraine'
Breslov movement replaces sign welcoming visitors to tomb of hasidic sage in as govts. call on citizens not to come to Uman this year.
Ukrainian MP: Come to Uman for Rosh Hashanah, but please don't come early
'We have a brutal and bloody war, but we're not closing our borders - we respect your tradition,' Ukraine MP Artem Nahayevskyi says.
Bo: Heads roll - deja vu all over again
Parashat Bo:(Exodus 10:1 - 13:16): The fates of enemies of Israel in Jewish history, as found in Nachat HaShulchan, the Breslov Haggadah.
Breslov yeshivas to fly to Uman one month early?
Breslov hasidim aim to prevent coronavirus restrictions from disrupting annual pilgrimage to Uman - by sending yeshiva students early.
2,500 Breslov hasidim stuck in Belarus
Thousands of Breslov hasidim hoping to visit Uman for the upcoming holidays find themselves stuck on Belarus-Ukraine border, barred entry
New hope for Breslov chassidim? Israeli police to head to Uman next Sunday
Israeli government sources say the delegation is flying out at the request of Ukrainian authorities.
Watch: Breslov hasidim forced to board return flight to London
Breslov hasidim who landed in Kiev, Ukraine, from London, UK, are ordered to reboard plane. All the hasidim are British citizens.
200 Breslov hasidim allowed into Ukraine after Netanyahu intervenes
Israeli hasidim detained at Ukrainian airports for 8 hours allowed to travel on to Uman after PM Netanyahu intervenes.
Arrest Mahmoud Abbas for the murder of Rabbi Shay Ohayon
PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas is an accomplice in the murder of Rabbi Shay Ohayon, as guilty as the terrorist who stabbed him. Opinion.
Ukraine to limit number of people allowed to visit Uman for Rosh Hashanah
Ukraine Interior Min. Avakov says mass events cannot be held during pandemic, country will limit number of Jews allowed in for holiday.
Breslov threatens to drop support for haredi parties
Breslov hasidim demand representatives end detention of Israelis visiting Ukraine. 'We won't vote for haredi parties if problem continues.'
Brelsov mourns: Rabbi Kenig of Tzfat passes
Tzfat Breslov community Rabbi Elazar Kenig passes away after suffering serious illness.
Rabbi’s death from flu in Uman has community in panic
Haredi rabbi from Israel living in Ukraine dies of flu virus, sparking panic in local Breslev Hasidic community.
Breslov synagogue demolished
Authorities in central Israeli town of Elad tear down Breslov synagogue built in public park.
Passengers who were stood up by travel agent to receive refunds
Travel agency says flights to Uman were canceled, promises that affected customers will receive refunds.
Praying and drinking on the way to Uman
Eight passengers removed from airplane on route to Uman after disorderly, drunken conduct. Flight delayed by three hours.
Travel agent disappears with passengers' cash
Travel agent who promised to purchase cheap tickets to Uman runs off with Breslov hasidims' money.
Israel sets up temporary consulate in Uman for Rosh Hashanah
With tens of thousands of pilgrims expected to visit Hasidic rabbi's grave in Ukraine, Israel opens consulate to assist visitors.
Defense Ministry will allow yeshiva students to fly to Uman
Following pressure from haredi parties, Defense Minisrry waives ban on overseas flights for haredim avoiding IDF service.
'Close your eyes' with Adi Ran and Mordechai Rot
Adi Ran sings his well-known Breslev themes as part of a new collaboration with Mordechai Rot.
Watch: Breslover Hassid and PA resident share a light moment
Israeli Jew, Palestinian Authority resident enjoy dance music, spontaneous dance on Gush Etzion road.
Fire near Rebbe Nachman's tomb forces evacuation
Fire breaks out at site adjacent to Breslov founder's grave in Uman, Ukraine, forcing evacuation of Jewish school children.
'Let my rabbi go'
Breslov hassidim continue campaign to bring remains of famed hasidic leader to Israel.
Court freezes Rabbi Berland's trip to Uman
Court freezes decision permitting Rabbi Eliezer Berland to fly to Uman for Rosh Hashanah.
Breslov rabbis: No women in Uman
As thousands prepare to travel to Uman for Rosh Hashanah, a number of Breslov rabbis call to prohibit women near gravesite at that time.
Police break up wedding over 14-year-old bride
Police arrest bride's father, groom, over underage marriage.
Rabbi Eliezer Berland rushed to hospital
Former dean of Shuvu Banim Yeshiva, convicted of molesting several female followers, rushed to hospital.
Three Israelis suspected of vandalizing Jesus statue in Uman
Three Israeli youths, including two brothers, are accused of vandalizing a statue of Jesus on the cross in the city of Uman, Ukraine.
Rabbi Berland sentenced to 18 months in prison
'Fugitive rabbi' who eluded Israeli authorities for years sentenced to 18 months in prison under plea bargain agreement.
Rabbi Berland begs for his release
Berland appeals to chief rabbis for help saying he is in poor health.
Rabbi Berland to remain in jail throughout trial
Bail denied to Breslov rabbi accused of sex crimes who evaded Israeli authorities for years abroad.
Rabbi Berland to be released to house arrest
Court approves releasing Rabbi Berland to house arrest; police request to postpone for a day to make sure 'he doesn't escape.'
Rabbi Berland instructed follower to plant bomb
Embattled rabbi indicted for sex crimes told follower to plant dynamite in bed of unknown target, 'send him straight to heaven'.
'My son and I are ready to die for Rabbi Berland'
Followers of rabbi extradited for alleged sex crimes demand they be allowed into prison where he is being held.
Rabbi Eliezer Berland arrested in Israel
Rabbi Eliezer Berland, who fled 3 years ago after being accused of sexual assault, arrested after arriving at Ben Gurion Airport.
Extradition of Eliezer Berland begins
Berland's son Nahman condemns 'criminal' father, as Breslov rabbis warn public to 'keep away' from fugitive rabbi.
Thousands Delayed On Their Way to Uman
Tens of thousands of Israelis, as well as Jews from around the world, were in Uman Sunday to celebrate Rosh Hashanah
'Breslov Movie' Comes to Tel Aviv
Director hopes 'Stories of Rebbe Nachman' will take Israel's white city by storm - and help him come full circle.
Rabbi Refuses to See Women After Scandals
Breslov leader Rabbi Shalom Arush to only handle women's issues through their husbands after sexual abuse scandals rock the religious world.
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