A place where “Peace be with you!” sounds – discover the Sholem Aleichem Museum in the heart of Kyiv: a cultural bridge between Ukraine and the Jewish people

The Sholem Aleichem Museum in Kyiv is the only state museum in Ukraine where the history of Yiddish and the Jewish shtetl comes alive within the very home of the literary classic. Exhibitions, lectures, and rotating displays make it a point of attraction for Jews in Israel and the Ukrainian diaspora, and NAnews provides a […]
Russian missile destroyed Jewish cemetery in Pervomaysk (city in Mykolaiv region of Ukraine) – August 19, 2025
On August 19, 2025, a Russian missile hit an old Jewish cemetery in the city of Pervomaisk, Mykolaiv region. The strike hit right in the middle of the cemetery, many graves were damaged… This was reported by the Chief Rabbi of Ukraine Moshe Reuven Asman: “I spoke with the rabbi of the city of Pervomaisk […]
The exhibition “Ukrainian Jewish Century: Photos and Stories from the 1920s to 2025” in Jerusalem from August 26, 2025 – photos and stories of Jewish families in Ukraine
The exhibition “Ukrainian-Jewish Century” will travel through Israel, showcasing archival photographs and contemporary works. The exposition combines archival interviews, unique photographs and modern Centropa projects. Date and Venue On August 26, 2025, at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center (Jerusalem, Sh. A. Nakhon St, 6) the opening of the exhibition «Ukrainian-Jewish Century: Photos and Stories from […]
