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Fast Forward Tens of thousands of Jews flock to Uman for Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage despite another year of wartime warnings
'God has not always protected us, not on European soil and not on Ukrainian soil,' said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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Fast Forward Netanyahu warns Jewish pilgrims not to visit Ukraine for Rosh Hashanah
There are only enough shelters in the small Ukrainian city of Uman for around 11,000 people, creating a potentially perilous scenario for the tens of thousands of Jews who are expected to make the pilgrimage this year
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Nazi-collaborator monuments Monuments to Nazis hiding in plain sight near Philadelphia and Detroit
The unit perpetrated war crimes, but the memorials suggest they were mere freedom fighters
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News After 547 days of war, I am ready to leave Ukraine again — this time, with sadness
Helen Chervitz helped desperate Ukrainians and connected with the country’s Jewish community. But the war has taken its toll on her.
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Fast Forward Ukraine ‘deeply disappointed’ after Israel nixes health services for 14,000 refugees due to lack of funds
Senior officials confirmed that Israel's Finance Ministry opposes the transfer of the budget, but estimated that a budget would be found in the coming days
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News Camp Ramah returns to Ukraine after a war-induced exile — now with a bomb shelter
The camp filled up in less than a week as families sought normalcy for their children a year into Russia’s war on Ukraine
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News Does Ukraine really have a neo-Nazi problem? US officials won’t say
Some Jewish leaders have pulled back their criticism of the Azov Brigade since Russia's invasion
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Fast Forward Hillel center in Odessa, Ukraine, damaged by Russian strike
It was the second Hillel in Ukraine to be damaged by Russian fire since the start of the war
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