Israel News The history of ties between the Jewish people and Ukraine is amazing and multifaceted. The contribution of the natives of Ukrainian lands to the development of the Jewish state is reflected even in the symbols of Israel, such as the national currency – the shekel. Portraits of 8 great personalities born on Ukrainian soil adorn … Read more
Israeli intelligence has long become part of a global political myth. Mossad is spoken of as an almost abstract force — without faces, without biographies, without a past. However, any institution has a human dimension. If you look closely at the history of Mossad’s leadership, especially in the second half of the 20th — early … Read more
In the section “Jews from Ukraine” read the story of Solomon Frankfurt — a Jewish scientist and organizer of science, who in the early 20th century helped Ukraine build what today would be called “agro-innovation infrastructure”: laboratories, experimental fields, breeding stations, seed quality standards, and applied research tied to the real economy. This biography (Ukr.) … Read more
Thousands of forgotten Jewish cemeteries are scattered across Ukraine — from Lviv to Odessa, from Podolia to Transcarpathia. On their matzevot — ancient tombstones with inscriptions in Hebrew — one can still read the names of rabbis, craftsmen, women, and children whose lives ended in the last century. These stones are the last witnesses of … Read more
Russian propaganda actively promotes the same idea: allegedly Russia’s attack on Ukraine and the conflict around Iran are ‘identical wars.’ The logic of this thesis is simple. If you support Ukraine, then you should support Iran as well. If not, then you have ‘double standards.’ This narrative is actively spread by Russian propagandists on social … Read more
Steven Spielberg is one of the most famous directors in human history! Category 🔯 — Jews from Ukraine #jewsukraine 📍 Born: 12/18/1946, Cincinnati 🇺🇸 💙💛 Spielberg’s grandparents were Jews from Kamenets-Podolsky and Sudilkov, Khmelnitsky region. Ukraine 🔯 His mother ran a kosher halawi (dairy) restaurant. All of his immediate family were religious Jews. Stephen attended … Read more
The American military is conducting an investigation after a strike on a girls’ school in the city of Minab in southern Iran. Preliminary investigation data suggest that the US armed forces might have been involved in the attack, but there are no final conclusions yet. The incident occurred against the backdrop of the start of … Read more
In the center of Budapest, two armored vehicles of the Ukrainian state bank “Oschadbank” were detained, carrying tens of millions of dollars, euros, and bank gold. The incident provoked a sharp reaction from Kyiv: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine accused the Hungarian authorities of effectively seizing Ukrainian citizens and valuables, calling the incident … Read more
“There is a law, and it says: ‘If someone comes to kill you — kill him first.’ The most important part. Therefore, defending your country is a commandment of God. There is such a commandment: ‘Do not cross the border.’ It is written in the Torah, in the Bible, right? Therefore, those who came here … Read more
The story of Maya Rybnikova: from occupied Lugansk to Haifa. A significant event for the Ukrainian diaspora took place in Haifa, in the heart of Israel. The Embassy of Ukraine handed over the state award on December 19, 2024 “Honored Teacher of Ukraine” Maya Rybnikova is a math teacher from Russian-occupied Severodonetsk. This award is … Read more
