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I was in a movie with Zelenskyy. His Jewish optimism will help him beat Russia
“Hey, do you know you were in a movie with the new Ukrainian president?” my brother texted me in the Spring of 2019. He included a screenshot of Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s IMDb page.
The Hot, Stressed, Ukrainian President Is Jewish — And Has A 10-Hour Netflix Series
He’s Ukraine’s combination Jerry Seinfeld and Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
How A Jewish Comedian Became Ukraine’s President And The Center Of Trump’s Impeachment Inquiry
Before Zelensky was at the center of the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, he was a comedian playing Ukraine’s president on TV.
On Babi Yar’s 75th Anniversary, a Jew Joins Forces With Ukraine’s Far Right
With his army fatigues, long greying beard and black kippah, Cherkassky looked halfway between a combat soldier and a rabbi. He could just as well have been a captain in the Israel Defense Forces. But he is not; Cherkassky, yarmulke and all, is a Ukrainian patriot who has been fighting with Right Sector, the very nationalist militia [Russian leader Vladimir Putin has been denouncing for anti-Semitism.
You Want To Name Streets After the Murderers of Ukraine’s Jews?
Ukrainians seeking to honor men accused of Nazi atrocities are winning support — from influential Jewish leaders.
Russian Rabbi Accuses Ukrainian President of Playing 'Jewish Card'
A senior Russian rabbi accused the president of Ukraine of glossing over his country’s Holocaust record and lying about Russia’s treatment of Jews.
Synagogue in Eastern Ukraine Struck by Firebombs
A synagogue in eastern Ukraine sustained minor damage from firebombs hurled at it by unidentified individuals.
Jewish Agency Offers Emergency Aid To Ukraine's Jewish Community
The Jewish Agency said it would offer immediate emergency assistance to Ukraine’s Jewish community and will help secure the country’s Jewish institutions.
Ukrainian Jews Join Nationalists in Protest of President Viktor Yanukovych
On the last evening in November, at least 31 protesters were taken into custody and dozens treated for injuries following a violent confrontation with Ukrainian police in Kiev’s Independence Square.
Ukraine To Improve Access and Safety at Jewish Tourist and Pilgrimage Sites
Ukrainian authorities announced plans to improve travel to Jewish pilgrimage sites.