Why Ukraine’s Chief Rabbi Is Addressing Trump, Comparing Russia to Iran, and Calling on Jews to Take Action

“Russia is Iran, and Iran is Russia”: what Rabbi Asman said in his interview to Ukrinform NAnews presents an overview of the interview with the Chief Rabbi of Ukraine Moshe Reuven Asman, published on June 6, 2025, by the agency Ukrinform (in Ukrainian). In this interview, Rabbi Asman speaks about the spiritual and political nature […]
Jewish defender of Ukraine Zvi Hirsch from Odessa died in battle for Ukraine – he dreamed of a restaurant, but chose the front

NAnews presents a news overview of the story of Tzvi Hirsh (Grigory), a 32-year-old soldier of the 34th Separate Coastal Defense Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who died defending Ukraine on the Kherson front line. His death is not just a tragedy — it is a symbol of unity between the Jewish and […]
Video: UDM – Josef Zissels, Executive Co-President of the Vaad of Ukraine, on Identity, Options for Ending the War in Ukraine and the Example of Israel

In May 2025, a meeting was held with Yosif Zisels, a Ukrainian Jew, dissident, human rights activist, and public figure, at the Ukrainian Cultural Center in Tel Aviv. In the interview, Zisels shared his thoughts on key issues concerning Ukraine, its identity, the war, and possible paths to peace. He also discussed his view on […]
