Israeli épée wrote a new page in Rio The Israeli junior épée team achieved a result that can already be considered historic for national fencing. On the night from Thursday to Friday, the team won silver medals at the Junior World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, for the first time in history climbing the world … Read more
The close rapprochement between Russia and Iran has long ceased to be a historical curiosity or a situational partnership of two regimes under sanctions. Today, it is a much more dangerous construct in which Moscow and Tehran exchange technologies, military experience, political cover, and resources, and the consequences of this cooperation are increasingly impacting the … Read more
The material is prepared based on the interview with “Hromadske Radio” (published on January 15, 2026 (Ukr.)). Interviewees: journalist Yelyzaveta Tsaregradska and the president of the Ukrainian Association of Judaic Studies, senior research fellow of the Judaic Foundation of the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine, Vitaliy Chernoivanenko. Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls are one … Read more
On April 14, 2026, at 19:00 Kyiv time, a special online ceremony will be held for the Day of Remembrance of the Holocaust and Heroism of European Jewry — Yom HaShoah. The event is initiated by the Embassy of the State of Israel in Ukraine and “Nativ” — the Israeli Cultural Center in Kyiv, with … Read more
On April 9, 2026, against the backdrop of preparations for new negotiations on the Iranian deal, it became clear: even with low chances of a diplomatic breakthrough, the Middle East remains in a state of protracted crisis. For Israel, the results of the latest round of confrontation with Iran are measured not only by political … Read more
On April 7, 2026, a text (Ukr.) by Ukrainian Jewish journalist Vitaly Portnikov was published, titled “Israel and Ukraine are doomed to live in the conditions of the logic of countdown.” Its central idea is harsh but understandable to both Israeli and Ukrainian readers: for Israel, the threat did not begin on October 7, 2023, … Read more
A new theater of war is opening far from Ukraine While Moscow continues with maniacal stubbornness to pour its resources, people, and reputation into the war against Ukraine, a much more unpleasant picture for the Kremlin is beginning to emerge beyond the usual front. It’s no longer just about the Black Sea, sanctions, or strikes … Read more
In the spring of 2026, Israel once again faced a situation that for many residents of the country had ceased to be an exception and began to be perceived as a dangerous norm. Against the backdrop of the war with Iran, air traffic was sharply restricted: the Israel Airports Authority published notices of flight suspensions … Read more
Reports that Russia is helping Iran with intelligence, satellite imagery, and cyber support no longer sound like distant geopolitics for Israel, but rather a direct warning. If this data is confirmed, it is not just about a hostile alliance of two regimes. It is about transferring to the Middle East the model of war that … Read more
When we talk about Jewish music, we most often recall touching violin melodies, klezmer ensembles, the sound of the clarinet, and Hasidic chants that can both cry and rejoice simultaneously. But behind this tradition lies a vast cultural layer closely connected with the history of Ukraine. It is here that unique musical expressions were formed, … Read more
