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Nina Bogorad, the oldest living Righteous Among the Nations, died in Kiev
Nina Bogorad, oldest Ukrainian Righteous Among the Nations, dies at 98
She saved a Jewish soldier during WWII and refused to hand him over to the Germans; After the war, they fell in love and got married
Itamar Eichner | 07.17.23
Ukrainian religious officers
Ukrainian military chaplains learn about Judaism
In an initiative led by the Ukraine Chief Rabbi, chaplains learn about the challenges of Jewish soldiers and discuss what can be done to assist them in their service, especially in times of war
Edward Doks | 07.11.23
אוקראינה הסמל של מתקן ה גרעין מתקן גרעיני תחנת כוח גרעינית זפוריז'יה
Russia, Ukraine accuse each other of plotting imminent attack on nuclear plant
Kremlin accuses Ukraine of planning to drop ammunition laced with nuclear waste transported from another of the country's five nuclear stations on the plant
Reuters | 07.05.23
החייל ליאוניד קרסנוב שנפל בשדה הקרב באוקראינה
Ukrainian Jewish soldier who cited for bravery by Zelensky, died on battlefield
Leonid Krasnov who dreamed of immigrating to Israel was killed on the front lines; had lived in Dnipro and was one of many Jewish Ukrainian fatalities since the Russian invasion
Itamar Eichner | 07.04.23
קיריל דריק בבונקר (מימין) ובקבלת התואר (משמאל)
From the bunker in Ukraine to graduating from Tel Aviv University
Kirill Derek was trapped for nearly a year in Ukraine after Russia's invasion and was forced to live in a Dnipro bunker under adverse conditions, but university faculty did not give up on him
Itamar Eichner | 07.02.23
Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt
Russia lists former Moscow chief rabbi as foreign agent
Russian Justice Ministry accuses Conference of European Rabbis President Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt of spreading false information about decisions and policies enacted by the country's public authorities
Itamar Eichner | 07.01.23
ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו בריאיון לוול סטריט ג'ורנל על המהפכה המשפטית
Netanyahu says override clause of judicial reform is 'out'
Prime minister tells Wall Street Journal that plans for the judicial overhaul will continue despite alteration in its original draft, and discusses Iran and the relationship with the U.S.
Itamar Eichner | 06.29.23
Rabbi Abelsky
Rabbi Abelsky's blessings still missed in Moldova
Rabbi Zalman Abelsky arrived in Kishinev in 1989 and revitalized Jewish life there; countless Jews and non-Jews went to him to resolve local disputes and mediate marriage quarrels
Edward Doks, Kishinev | 06.28.23
ולדימיר פוטין
Russia's Putin says he let mutiny continue to avoid bloodshed
President appears intended to draw a line under an event that numerous Western leaders see as exposing Putin's vulnerability since invading Ukraine 16 months ago
Reuters | 06.27.23
פליטים מאוקראינה נוחתים בישראל
Israel ends fast track for Jews wishing to immigrate from Russia
Despite precarious situation brought on by the war and the Wagner Group leader's attempted coup, Immigration and Absorption Ministry claims most Russian Jews opt to submit immigration requests through long-established channels that can take a year
Itamar Eichner | 06.26.23
אנשים מתאספים ליד לוחמי קבוצת שכירי החרב הפרטית של וגנר ברחוב ליד מפקדת המחוז הצבאי הדרומי בעיר רוסטוב-על-דון, רוסיה
Russian mercenary boss Prigozhin will move to Belarus under Wagner deal, Kremlin says
Powerful militia leader agrees to withdraw forces barreling toward Moscow under deal mediated by Belarus’s Lukashenko; Kremlin confirms Prigozhin would have all charges against him dropped
Ynet, news agencies | 06.25.23
Screenshot from a Telegram chat of relatives of Wagner mercenaries
Rebel mercenaries bid farewell to loved ones on eve of mutiny against Putin
Telegram correspondence between wives and sisters of Wagner members shows rogue militants alerted they would stop communicating, and perhaps even be labeled as traitors, before revolt against Russian authorities
Vesty | 06.24.23
Putin's hold on power slipping? Rebel Russian mercenaries barrel toward Moscow
More than 100 firefighters in action at fuel depot ablaze in Voronezh; Wagner boss accuses Russian army of hitting civilian targets from the air as it tries to slow armored column's advance toward capital
Ynet, news agencies | 06.24.23
MPC Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin
Who are you, Yevgeny Prigozhin? Wagner Group's powerful Jewish leader
The former felon-turned-restauranteur-turned-militia chief gained notoriety as 'Putin's chef', responsible not only for keeping the bellies of the Russian president's troops full but also for assisting in the execution of his global military and imperial ambitions
Ynet | 06.24.23
פריגוז'ין ופוטין
Putin calls mutiny by mercenary boss 'stab in the back' of Russia
Russian president says rogue Wagner mercenary group, led by Yevgeny Prigozhin, a 'mortal blow' to Moscow's war effort, vows to crush 'armed insurrection' and punish those involved
Reuters | 06.24.23
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