Ukraine is a country where many cultures are intertwined. Pay attention to surnames that have both Ukrainian and Jewish roots – their history reflects centuries-old coexistence and mutual influence. Ukrainian-Jewish roots: what do surnames hide? Introduction In Ukraine, there are often surnames that can simultaneously indicate Ukrainian and Jewish roots. This phenomenon is the result … Read more
Haifa knows and honors a modest heroine — a native of Zolochiv (Lviv region, Ukraine). On February 12, 2025, she turned 90 years old. In the Righteous Among the Nations Garden in Haifa, where 20 memorial stones bear the names of those who saved Jews and once lived in the city, Yaroslava Levytska remains the … Read more
The night attack by Russia on Ukraine coincided with diplomatic contacts in Abu Dhabi and became a direct signal: strikes are being carried out not only on cities but also on the negotiation process itself. This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andriy Sybiha, commenting on the shelling on the night … Read more
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The Publishing House of “Dukh i Litera” is one of the oldest Ukrainian publishers of humanitarian literature, founded in 1992 at the Kyiv Mogilyan Academy. It specializes in the release of books on philosophy, sociology, cultural studies, theology and, above all, on Judaic. For a Jewish audience in Israel, this publishing house is of particular … Read more
On January 23, 2026, the Israeli ambassador to Ukraine Michael Brodsky reported on a meeting with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Oleksandr Myshchenko. The conversation took place against the backdrop of intensified bilateral contacts and was dedicated to preparing a strategic dialogue between the two countries. According to the Israeli diplomat, the … Read more
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How did four Ukrainian Jews — Jan Koum, Leonid Radvinsky, Michael Polsky and Max Levchin — go from childhood in Kyiv, Odesa and the Kharkiv region to a combined net worth of over $25 billion in the United States? Each of them founded or led a world‑class company: Jan Koum was one of the creators of … Read more
On January 22, 2026, Ukrainian correspondent for the Israeli publication “Vesti” Eduard Dox wrote from Kyiv about the situation in which the capital of Ukraine found itself amid a severe energy crisis. His article was published under the headline “In Darkness, in Bitter Cold: How Jews and Israelis Survive in Kyiv” — a wording that … Read more
“We held the premieres of this film in Israel a year ago. And now, due to numerous requests, we are doing a repeat screening. (Tickets and details to follow)” – write the organizers. February 3, 2026 = Tel Aviv. Remember: every ticket purchased is your contribution to the development of Ukrainian cinema! “You, Cosmos” in … Read more
