Drone strikes near the residence of Rabbi Zelig Brez, head of the local community in Dnipro. One of his children sustains minor injuries from glass fragments and treated at the scene.
An intercepted Russian drone struck the Chesed Michael in Zaporizhzhia. Rabbi says the building's mezuzot prevented casualties.
As Russia intensifies its offensive in eastern Ukraine, Jewish communities press ahead with Passover preparations, delivering aid to tens of thousands.
As Russia’s war enters its fourth year, Ukraine’s Jewish community faces trauma, displacement, and hardship; yet continues to sustain schools, synagogues, and hope.
Jewish community of Ukraine notes that many sites are inaccessible for inspection, and in some areas, there are concerns about unexploded landmines.
King Charles III of the UK, the Patron of the World Jewish Relief, donated to the organization to support its work in Ukraine.
Ukrainian Deputy Minister for Geology David (Leonid) Muzikus, a traditional Jew and active community member, hung a mezuza from the door of his official office in the “Cabinet of Ministers” complex.
US Ambassador to Ukraine Julie Fisher visited the Babi Yar memorial and declared, 'The United States is committed to ensuring that atrocities against Jews never happen again.'
Despite the physical damage and emotional trauma from a nearby drone strike, the Perlina-Or Avner school administration decided to continue its educational activities.
In the early hours of Saturday morning, a Russian missile struck the home of Chabad Rabbi Moshe Weber in Dnipro, Ukraine.
In new 'Jewish-Share' episode, Rabbis Moskovitz and Markovitz reflect on war, community resilience, and the growing bond between Jews in Israel and the Diaspora.
Russian missiles hit a residential building in Dnipro over Shabbat, killing two and injuring dozens. The home of Chabad emissaries Rabbi Moshe and Shoshi Weber damaged, but the family escapes unharmed.
Despite ongoing attacks, Kyiv’s Jewish community marks Shavuot with Torah readings, support for soldiers and prisoners, and widespread aid distribution.
Rabbi Mendy Gottlieb, Chabad emissary in the city, says the vandalism is "a very unusual incident that does not reflect the attitude of the residents".
The perpetrator, who was captured on security cameras, flees scene. Fire extinguished by synagogue guard. No injuries, but the building's door damaged.
Rabbi Mayer Stambler, Chairman of the Jewish Communities of Ukraine, issues statement congratulating US President-elect Donald Trump: The Biblical values he champions will undoubtedly guide the world toward a better future.
A Russian drone struck the Perlina school in Ukraine's capital causing significant structural damage. Nine people were injured as a result of the same attack in an adjacent multistory residential building.
Chief Rabbi of Ukraine Moshe Azman announced the funeral of his adopted son Matityahu (Anton) Samborsky
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmyhal pens letter to Ukrainian Jewish community on occasion of Passover.
Ukrainian President visits Jewish school in Kyiv on the occasion of Passover: The Jewish community supports Ukraine in the fight for freedom.
The FJCU finished the long preparations for Passover that began a month and a half ago and began with the transportation and distribution of packages of essentials to 45 thousand Jewish families in the 169 Jewish communities throughout the country.
30-year-old Artem Reznik killed in a rocket attack on the city on Friday morning.
Ukrainian President lights the first Hanukkah candle in his office together with Chabad emissaries who also serve as rabbis of local cities.
Chabad of Poland launches emergency appeal to feed over 5,000 local and Ukrainian Jews during Rosh Hashanah.
Ukraine's embassy in Israel publishes dire warning of effects Russian attacks on Odessa are having on the local Jewish community.
Urgent Appeal: Support Ukrainian Refugees, Rebuilding Lives after Devastating Dam Breach!
Ukrainian refugees Rabbi and Rabbanit Halfon, after narrowly escaping Kharkov and arriving in Israel, decided to help others.
Chabad of Poland launches emergency campaign to feed 9,000 Ukrainian Jews over Passover.
After the invasion, Russian-language haggadot have become a liability for Ukrainian Jews.
Diana's life suddenly blew up with the first bombs landing in Odessa. She tells what it is like to have to escape and start over in Israel.
Just over a year into the war, Kyiv Jews celebrate Purim in precarious economic circumstances under the continued threat of Russian attacks.
Residents of the city in Zaporizhzhia region report damage in historical part of the city, including the destruction of a local synagogue.
Ukrainian Jews flown to Israel on Miriam Adelson's private jet for first Birthright trip from war-torn country since the invasion began.
Chief Chabad emissary eulogizes Ukrainian minister killed in helicopter crash, lauding his strong relationship with local Jewish community.
Foreign Minister Eli Cohen meets Chief Rabbi of Ukraine, Rabbi Moshe Azman, who says: "I have found a true friend of our Jewish community."
Over the past few days, large menorahs were placed in public places and outside synagogues across the war-torn country.
Limmud FSU Ukraine volunteers gather in Warsaw for a unique event of Jewish learning.
Ukrainian Jews have historically spoken Russian. The war is changing that.
In a Ukrainian city liberated from Russia, local Jewish leaders stand accused of collaboration.
Survey of Ukrainian Jewry shows desperate winter ahead; IFCJ to provide $6.5 million towards heat, food, and supplies for winter months.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmehal wishes Rabbi Yonatan Markowitz, thanks him for staying in Kyiv during the war.
Ukrainian militiamen, supervised by Germans, ordered the Jews to undress. Those who balked were assaulted, their clothes ripped off. Op-ed.
Chief Rabbi Goldschmidt visits Moldova to help Ukrainian refugees, confronting the city’s past, present, and future.
In northern Israel, Ukrainian refugees settle and rebuild, with the help of Chabad and Yad L'Achim.
Ukrainian Jewish org calls for ex-Kyiv city councilor to be arrested for spreading blood libel in social media post.
Jewish Federations of North American launching Ukrainian Resettlement Grant to help Jewish groups settle Ukrainian refugees in the US.
Palace in resort town 80 miles from Budapest converted into refugee camp for Ukrainian Jews.
Meetings take place after 300 Ukrainian Jewish refugees have found a home in Switzerland.
An 87-year-old Holocaust survivor says the bombardment of Mariupol was worse than the siege of Leningrad, in which 1.5 million perished.
Orthodox rabbi who was born into a secular family in eastern Belarus is helping oversee relief efforts in Moldova.
Emergency curfews, supply-chain interruptions and the dangers of war are complicating Ukrainian Jews’ efforts to celebrate Passover.
Chabad Warsaw has been helping Ukrainian Jewish refugees in Poland and is preparing a large seder for them at a hotel.
Weeks after fleeing Ukraine, a group of 13 year old boys participated in an emotional Bar Mitzva celebration at the Western Wall on Monday.
Police arrest man suspected of stabbing leader of Jewish community in city of Ivano-Frankivsk.
Director of Jewish community in Western Ukrainian city attacked by knife wielding man yelling antisemitic threats.
UK matzah maker has set a goal to bake one million matzahs for the Ukrainian Jewish community, who are lacking supplies for Passover.
New documentary highlights role played by one Ukrainian Jew in preserving Yiddish music before and after the Holocaust.
Serafim Sabaranskiy, a Ukrainian Jew and active Hillel member who enlisted to defend his country, dies in a Russian airstrike.
German Rozhkov fell in battle as an IDF commander. Now Israel is bringing his father and mother to Israel from Ukraine.
Colel Chabad expanding food card program to help Ukrainian refugees arriving in Israel with not only food but also clothing and housing.
