Viktoria Maksimovich’s students at the Sha’alavim Jewish Day School no longer run for shelters when air raid sirens sound.
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Two members of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia are headed to Ukraine this weekend. The organization's CEO, Michael Balaban, is one of those flying to assist Jewish ...
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — When the bombs started falling on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, last month, Tatyana Zhuravliova had a horrible deja vu: the 83-year-old Ukrainian Jew felt the same panic she ...
This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues that affect their lives. I grew up speaking Russian ...
A letter to our community: On Feb. 24, 2025, we marked a bitter anniversary: Three years ago, Russia invaded Ukraine, sparking the largest humanitarian crisis in Europe since WWII. Ukraine has endured ...
When we sit down for our Passover Seders this year, we’ll begin the retelling of our story as we do every year–by opening the front door, lifting up the matzah, and extending to all an invitation to ...
One of Ukraine's most prominent Jewish leaders sees Putin's Ukraine invasion as "a pure military invasion," NBC News reported. Crimeans will head to the polls on Sunday to vote in a referendum to ...
(JTA) — A historic synagogue in Odessa, Ukraine, sustained significant damage following a Russian drone strike this week, one of several Jewish sites caught up in intense bombardments this summer. The ...
(Norman Golb (1928 – 2020) was a scholar of Jewish history and the Ludwig Rosenberger Professor in Jewish History and Civilization at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. Norman Golb ...