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Under Fire They Came Home: How War Is Drawing Ukraine’s Jews Back to Jewish Life - Jewish Action

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By Carol Ungar
| Jewish Action
Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine continues to leave widespread destruction. Photo: Synel/Alamy Stock Photo It was Friday night at Kharkiv’s Beis Menachem, the only operating shul in Ukraine’s second-largest city. About a hundred people, mostly parents with children, had gathered to celebrate Shabbat. To break the ice, Miriam Moskovitz, the shul’s Australian-born Chabad rebbetzin, posed a question. “What do you associate with the word kehillah?”she asked. “Family,” everyone responded in unison.
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A Legacy Rekindled in Kharkiv: An OU Kiruv Initiative That Impacted Generations - Jewish Action

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By Carol Ungar
| Jewish Action
The OU-sponsored Sha’alvim school and summer camp were vibrant, bustling institutions where young Jews experienced authentic Jewish life for the first time. Most of us recognize Kharkiv—or its old Russian name, Kharkov—from the headlines. Located just nineteen miles from Russia’s border, Ukraine’s second-largest city has been the scene of fierce fighting in the still-ongoing war. But Kharkiv has another story—a quieter, more hopeful one.
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The Bread of Affliction That Also Brings Hope

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By Carol Ungar
| Jewish Action
A matzah bakery in Bucharest, Romania, provides essential employment to refugees forced to flee Odesa during the Russian bombardments of Ukraine. For the refugees of Ukraine, hope is now found in a box of matzah. For the displaced Jewish community of Ukraine’s Tikva Children’s Home, a new brand of handmade shemurah matzah—Ateres HaMatzos / Matzos Bucharest—is more than a kosher staple; it is a vital lifeline.
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