Ukraine War (2022)

Full coverage of the war in Ukraine.

A little more love and caring between you and another Jew will generate more compassion and empathy in the entire world.

Batsheva Oberlander, shlucha in Hungary, talks about her refugee work, and is joined by a refugee from Ukraine, who is en-route to Israel.

As many wrap up their final Passover shopping—picking up some more kosher chicken, a few extra pounds of shmurah matzah and bottles of wine or grape juice for the Seder—Judi Garrett’s holiday list looks a little different. Hers includes more than 61 tons ...

When Rabbi Yaakov Stambler hit on the idea to make a handmade shmurah matzah bakery in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine, in 2002, it seemed like a perfect fit. The city, today known as Dnipro, was home to Ukraine’s largest Jewish community, and his son Mayer had b...

Rabbi Reuven Kaminezki is no stranger to Ukraine. Born and raised in Dnipro, Reuven has returned home many times since the war broke out in 2022 to support the Jewish community’s critical humanitarian and spiritual missions. So when, together with his wif...

The Perlina Jewish Kindergarten, a division of Chabad-Lubavitch’s Or Avner Jewish Day School in Kyiv, Ukraine, was hit by a Russian drone early Wednesday morning in an attack that caused significant damage to the structural integrity of the building. The ...

Two ballistic missiles struck the Ukrainian city of Poltava today shortly after 9 a.m. on Tuesday, killing at least 51 people and wounding more than 270 others. “We were in the synagogue in the middle of singing Aleinu at the conclusion of morning prayers...

The Ukrainian Postal Service unveiled a special stamp on July 9 in honor of the Rebbe—Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory—as a tribute to his lasting impact on Ukrainian and international Jewry, as well as Ukrainian society as a whole. The s...

For the first time in modern history—and perhaps even longer than that—two sitting wartime presidents wrote letters in a new Torah scroll that will be dedicated to peace and unity, among the Jewish people. The scroll, which will eventually be housed in Be...