Tens of thousands of Jews gather in the central Ukrainian city each year on Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, near what many believe is the burial site of Rabbi Nachman, an 18th-century luminary.
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish pilgrims celebrate the Rosh Hashana holiday, the Jewish New Year, near the tomb of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov in Uman, Ukraine, September 21, 2017.(photo credit: REUTERS)ByMARCY OSTER/JTA