Ukraine War

Thousands of shell-shocked Jews desperately trying to escape war

As thriving Jewish communities across Ukraine are left in rubble, Jewish refugees desperately seek a way to escape the carnage.

Jews left behind in Ukrainian cities face grim conditions

Shelter, vital supplies, and escape from besieged cities: these are the keys to survival for many Ukrainian Jews as the war rages on.

Poland rabbi to coordinate relief for Ukraine refugees

Rabbi Michael Schudrich, Chief Rabbi of Poland, chosen to coordinate with other faith-based charities to help those fleeing Ukraine war.

'I never experienced antisemitism from Ukrainians'

Ukrainian Jews gear up for fierce Russia fight, alongside the ‘neo-Nazis’ they say Putin is lying about.

Bennett: 'State of Israel is a refuge for Jews in distress'

'The State of Israel is a refuge for Jews in distress. We will carry out this sacred task this time as well,' PM Bennett tells committee.

In Moldova, Jewish refugees wait out the war in synagogues

As thousands of refugees stream into neighboring Moldova from Ukraine, Jewish refugees find shelter in synagogues and Jewish centers.

Russia announces ceasefire, Ukraine rips move as 'immoral' stunt

Moscow vows safe passage to Ukrainian refugees in 'humanitarian corridors', allowing them to flee - to Russia. Kyiv mocks announcement.

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Israel's Diaspora Affairs Min. visits Poland-Ukraine border

Diaspora Affairs Min. Shai flies to Poland, to hold meetings in Warsaw, visit the Polish-Ukrainian border.

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Finally, I disagree with everybody

They tell me Putin is not a villain. They tell me Zelensky is a good guy. And then the Russians and the Ukrainians both killed Jews. Op-ed.

Netflix suspends service in Russia

Netflix becomes the latest tech company to halt or restrict its offerings in Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.

Danny Danon:

'West raises an eyebrow over our rapprochement with Putin'

Former Ambassador to UN: We must make sure that we are not perceived as giving legitimacy to Putin's actions.

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Russia recruiting Syrians for Ukraine war

US officials say Moscow is recruiting Syrians skilled in urban combat to fight in Ukraine.

Ukrainian President: We will not forgive

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukrainians will not forgive Russia over deaths of civilians.

IAEA concerned over nuclear plant seized by Russia

UN nuclear watchdog expresses "deep concern" after Zaporizhzhia nuclear facility seized by Russian forces.

TikTok takes action against Russia

Social networking service halts livestreaming and posting of new content as it evaluates situation in Russia.

49 percent of Israelis see Bibi as a more capable mediator

Former PM Netanyahu still wildly popular; 50 percent of those polled want to see him back as premier.

Shabbat in Moscow

Why was no photo taken of Bennett & Putin in Moscow?

Source describes a "certain benefit" that resulted from meeting of two leaders.

Israeli PM holds another conversation with Putin

After his emergency visit to Moscow on Shabbat, Bennett continues his efforts at bringing about a diplomatic solution.

Ukrainian Jewish Babies Need More Formula

As of yesterday, one of the groups of Ukrainian Jewish refugees had arrived safely on the other side of the Ukrainian border.

Watch: Prime Minister welcomes orphans from Ukraine

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett personally welcomes a group of orphans arriving in Israel from Ukraine at Ben-Gurion airport.

The Palestinian Arab stance on the Ukraine war

Not wishing to anger Putin or the Biden administration, the PA and Hamas have so far refrained from taking positions on Ukraine. Op-ed.

Watch: Journalists take cover during Russian shelling

Civilians seen fleeing in droves while journalists take cover during a Russian shelling barrage of a Ukrainian city.

120 orphaned children here alone, no one to stay with them

Rabbi Avraham Wolf is staying in the fighting zone to protect the orphans and support the other Jews who remained.

Tyranny’s new world order of fear

Official Washington and the media have dismissed Moscow’s nuclear threats as “bluster” and “saber rattling.” They should think again.Op-ed.

Kremlin spokesperson clashes with journalist: 'Fake news'

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman threatened a Sky News reporter after he accused her regime of targeting civilians.

US general: America could have prevented Putin's war

Ret. Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg warns of civilian casualties and blasts Biden for letting Putin have his way in Ukraine.

Wisconsin factory sending 1 mil rounds of ammo to Ukraine

A Wisconsin factory is convinced its help will bolster the Ukrainians' chances of staving off the Russian invasion.

Watch: Thousands flee as Kyiv prepares for gruelling siege

Russian jets tore through civilian centers as thousands of Ukrainians scrambled to leave the besieged capital city.

Biden: 'How did Putin decide to invade Russia?'

In a televised interview, US President Biden seems to have confused Russia for Ukraine.

Bennett speaks with Zelensky for third time in past day

PM and Ukraine president speak on the phone following Bennett's meetings with leaders of Germany and Russia.

Watch: Ukrainian man jumps atop Russian armored vehicle

Protesters in Ukraine were shot by Russian troops as Putin appears poised to bomb the country into submission.

Watch: Israel to fly in 100 orphans from war-torn Ukraine

A special El Al chartered flight is bringing 100 orphans as part of a special operation to save some-300 Jews from the war-torn region.

Report: Trump threatened to bomb Moscow if Ukraine was invaded

According to reports, former president Trump warned Putin he would bomb Moscow if Russia invaded Ukraine.

Israeli-Canadian hockey star shares dramatic escape from Ukraine

"It was the hardest thing I’ve ever done in my life, to be responsible for 17 people when it’s a matter of life and death.”

Watch: Russian plane shot down, pilot captured

A Russian plane was seen shot down by Ukrainian forces as pictures of the the captured pilot appeared have been released.

Watch: Russians fleeing their country for nearby Finland

Russians have been documented fleeing to nearby Finland as rumors of martial law gain stock.

Thousands of Americans joining the war in Ukraine

Volunteers from around the world are flocking to Ukraine to join the war effort against the Russian invasion.

Rallying for Ukraine in Tel Aviv

Jews will always forgive,always err on the side of helping their fellow man, often to their own detriment. But Ukraine? Op-ed.

Intercepted radio chatter: Russian soldiers talking war, crying

A British company was able to infiltrate files of Russian soldiers discussing everything from their plans for the day to friendly banter.

Ukrainian newlyweds: Ready to die for our country

Newly-wed Ukrainians vow to risk their lives in defense of their country as Russian tanks advance on Kyiv.

Bennett takes off from Berlin to Israel

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett concludes visit to Russia and Germany, takes off for Israel.

Russia and Ukraine to hold third round of talks

Talks between Moscow and Kyiv to end conflict will resume on Monday.

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US will help Zelensky flee Ukraine

US reportedly preparing for scenario in which Ukrainian President will operate a government from Poland.

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Visa and Mastercard suspend operations in Russia

Card payment giants Visa and Mastercard become the latest to take action against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

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3 Jewish organizations rescue family injured in Russian strike

Three Jewish organizations work together to rescue injured family from Ukraine, treat their injuries, and help them escape.

Ukraine official: Israel withholding defensive equipment

Diplomatic adviser to Ukraine's Pres. Zelenskyy lashes out at Israel, then demands the Jewish state be 'more active' in brokering efforts.

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ZAKA rescues family injured by missile strike

A missile strike to an apartment building in Kyiv left a family injured. ZAKA volunteers rushed to extract to hospital care.

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Russian helicopter shot down over Ukraine

Footage released by Ukrainian armed forces appears to show a Russian helicopter being shot down over Ukraine. The footage wa

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Missile interrupts Kharkiv blogger's live recording

A blogger in Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv had been recording a video message to his followers as an airstrike hit near him.

Israel to set up field hospital in Ukraine

Field hospital will be staffed by Israelis, include first aid clinic, delivery room, emergency room, and more.

Aeroflot temporarily suspends international flights

Russian airline suspends international flights departing on or after March 8 - other than to Belarus.

After meeting with Putin, Israeli PM heads to Berlin

Israeli PM Bennett spoke about Ukraine war, Iran deal, with Russia's Pres. Putin.

Graham under fire for suggesting Putin assassination

Democrats and Republicans criticize South Carolina Senator after he says "somebody in Russia should take Putin out".

Russia blocks Facebook, cites 'discrimination'

Russia's announces Facebook ban in response to restrictions of access to Russian media.

120 children arrive in Berlin from Odessa Jewish orphanage

Children make 1,000 mile journey from Odessa to Berlin on five school buses and have permission to stay in Germany.

US Ambassador to the UN:

'Russia's attack on power plant reckless and dangerous'

Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield condemns Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia plant. Russian Ambassador: This is artificial hysteria.

US Sec of State: NATO 'ready' for conflict with Russia

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announces that NATO is “ready” for a military conflict with Russia.

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Interior Minister: Israel has taken in 1555 refugees

Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked has announced the arrival of another group of refugees from the Ukraine War.

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Official ceremony for humanitarian aid to Ukraine

Israel's ambassador to Poland attended a ceremony to mark the arrival of Israel's humanitarian aid in Ukraine.

US to grant Ukrainian citizens temporary protected status

Ukrainian citizens residing in the United States will be granted temporary protected status by the Department of Homeland Security.