Jews from Ukraine: Tamara Gverdtsiteli, the great Georgian singer and granddaughter of the Odessa rabbi
Tamara Gverdtsiteli: great Georgian singer with Jewish roots. Category 🔯 — Jews from Ukraine #jewsukraine “It was Putin who killed my mother” – “My Odessa, Odessa my mother is being bombed – we say goodbye to Russia.” But besides her creativity, her life and story are associated with deep personal dramas and difficult decisions, especially […]
Kyiv students sing in Yiddish and Hebrew: a cultural bridge between Ukraine and Israel – about the Kiev group “Bou Nashir”
Kyiv collective “Bow Nashir” continues to amaze: Ukrainian students perform songs in Yiddish and Hebrew, creating a unique cultural bridge between Ukraine and Israel. But what is behind this project? Why do students, many of whom are not Jewish, choose such an unusual musical path? I told this story Eduard Doks, from Kyiv, specially for […]
Jews from Ukraine: Aaron David Gordon – Ukrainian roots of the Zionist ideologist and the history of “Gordonia”
Aaron David Gordon – Ukrainian Jew, philosopher and ideologist of working Zionism. His ideas inspired the youth in Alia and the creation of kibbutsev in Palestine. The history of the path from the Zhytomyr region to Dgania in our constant column “Jews from Ukraine“. Childhood and youth in Troyanov Aaron David Gordon Born on June […]
Jews from Ukraine: Philip Kotler – the father of global marketing with roots in Nizhyn and Chernivtsi
“… The UN is a major problem. It was created to maintain world peace and engage in peacekeeping when needed. Unfortunately, they did not create armed forces to support all nations. Moreover, Russia is part of it, and I understand that all members want to change the charter and remove it. Ultimately, we want them […]
A stamp was issued in Ukraine in honor of Rafal Lemkin, a Jewish scientist who defined the concept of “genocide” and who was the first to call the Holodomor “genocide of the Ukrainian people.”
Rafal Lemkin – an outstanding Jewish lawyer of Polish origin, author of the term “genocide”. Lemkin was one of the first to call the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine an act of genocide against the Ukrainian people. He is the first specialist in international law who defined the crimes of the Stalinist communist regime against […]
Jews from Ukraine: Abba Khushi, the man who “built Haifa”
Abba Hushi played a key role in the formation of modern Israel. His contribution to the development of Haifa, where he was mayor from 1951 to 1969, will forever go down in history. Abba Khushi, a famous Israeli politician and public figure, was born on May 23, 1898 in the city of Turka, Lviv region, […]
The name of the Righteous Among the Nations Genrikh Ostashevsky is being immortalized in Odessa
At 11:00 on July 9, on Pushkinska Street in Odesa, a memorial plaque to Henrikh Romanovych Ostashevskyi will be unveiled – an actor, People’s Artist of the Ukrainian SSR, and Righteous Among the Nations. The event is organized by the Odesa Regional Association of Jews, the V. Vasylko Theatre, and the Odesa Holocaust Museum as […]
Father in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, son in the IDF. Why the son of a fallen Ukrainian hero cannot come to his funeral in Kyiv
Maksym Nelipa died in battle while defending Ukraine. His son Artem, a soldier in the IDF, cannot attend the funeral due to Ukraine’s mobilization law. Here’s what stands in the way of saying goodbye. Maksym Nelipa: from television to the front line Maksym Nelipa was a well-known Ukrainian TV presenter, actor, and showman. He hosted […]
November 30th is a day of remembrance for the more than 850 thousand Jews who were forced to leave Arab countries and Iran in the 20th century.
On November 30, Israel and the Jewish world remember the fate of more than 850 thousand Jews who were forced to leave Arab countries and Iran during the past 20th century – a tragic wave of Jewish emigration from Arab and Muslim countries Since 1948, after the creation of the State of Israel, about 850 […]
Ukraine and Israel: Two Nations Shaped by Pressure, Security, and Resilience
Ukraine and Israel stand far apart on the map, yet surprisingly close in their internal logic. Both nations were shaped by conflict, uncertainty, and the constant need to adapt quickly. This creates a form of resilience that becomes part of everyday life — from politics and military to families, technology, and even consumer habits. Despite […]
More than 60 million migrants in European countries. Germany leads with 17 million, Britain — without counts.
As of January 2024, 70% of the population in Liechtenstein are migrants, equivalent to 28,000 people. Almost half of them were not born in the European Union, which is about 19,000 people. Meanwhile, Liechtenstein itself is not a member of the European Union. Main Facts Germany has the largest number of migrants in Europe — […]
Sergey Babkin in Israel — Ukrainian artist, hits of 5’nizza and solo program in Tel Aviv on October 30, 2025
“I am a soldier Haven’t slept for a long time, but I am fueled by masculine strength Native land under my feet I am a soldier To those who came to us with a holey head I will kick it with my boots Yo-yo-yo, let the enemy scream In a torn mouth — they will […]
“Ukrainian Bank under the Flag” in Tel Aviv-Yafo on August 23, 2025 on the Day of the National Flag of Ukraine
“A story that continues. Independence that is fought for. A culture carried in the heart.” Why is “Zdybanka” taking place on August 23? Have you ever wondered why the Day of the State Flag of Ukraine is celebrated precisely on the eve of Ukraine’s Independence Day? It’s simple: in Kyiv the blue‑and‑yellow banner was first raised […]
Exhibition and silent auction in Tel Aviv: “One day from the future. Kyiv” at the NEZALEZHNA 2025 party – art and aid to Ukraine. August 21, 2025
The evening of August 21, 2025 in Tel Aviv promises to be special: at “NEZALEZHNA 2025” guests will see the exhibition-auction “One Day from the Future. Kyiv” (rus – “One Day from the Future. Kyiv”). The paintings of students and a lecturer of KNUTD can not only be viewed but also purchased, supporting the Ukrainian […]
“Male Power” – an innovative development in Israel to help solve “Male Problems”
#promotion Biologically active supplement Onyx+ This a natural solution to a “delicate problem” for men not only in Israel. Enjoy the benefits of our capsules, which you can enjoy from the first dose! Natural capsules for men, contribute to: new, stronger sensations self-confidence opportunities to set new records optimal duration of the act absence of […]
Russia, Hamas and the Deaths of Children: How Aggressors Use Child Tragedy to Justify Crimes
It is especially important to expose how aggressor states, such as Russia, and terrorist groups, such as Hamas, turn other people’s pain into propaganda, sow hatred, and distort reality, hiding behind the names of dead children. When the same tragic stories are repeated year after year — no matter where the war is happening — […]
Trump confirms deal to supply weapons to Ukraine: 17 Patriots are being prepared for shipment and what does Israel have to do with it
Patriot Delivery Scheme: What Trump Proposed On July 14, during a conversation with NATO Secretary General Mark Rubio, U.S. President Donald Trump made an unexpected announcement: NATO will receive 17 Patriot batteries — and these will be transferred to Ukraine. “Today we made an agreement under which we will send them weapons, and they will […]
Night of Fire and Rhythm: Ukrainian Ivan Kupala Party on Israeli Beach — June 19, 2025
“This is the night people will talk about, but only those who were there will truly understand it“, say the organizers. Ivana Kupala on the Shores of Israel: When Traditions Speak Through Rhythm and Fire NAnews presents the announcement of a unique event that blends Ukrainian tradition with modern Israeli reality. On June 19, 2025, […]
Offended for supporting Israel: Iran handed Ukraine a note of protest and threatened “responsibility”
Iran, whose Shahed drones attack Ukrainian cities almost every night, summoned the head of the Ukrainian diplomatic mission in Tehran, Kyrylo Pozdniakov, to its Foreign Ministry. There, the diplomat was handed an official note of protest. On June 30, 2025, Iran officially delivered a protest note to Ukraine for its support of Israel. Just a […]
Global Peace Index 2025: Israel and Ukraine Among Top 10 Most Dangerous Countries in the World
According to the “Global Peace Index 2025,” Israel and Ukraine rank among the top ten most unsafe countries in the world. The report records a collapse in global security and record militarization, directly affecting Jewish and Ukrainian communities. Peace at a historic low The Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) released the 2025 edition of […]