Uman
Russia spreads AI fakes claiming Jews are being paid to settle in Ukraine
A record number of Jewish pilgrims traveled to the Ukrainian city of Uman for Rosh Hashanah this year, according to local statistics.
Israeli-Ukrainian visiting Uman for Rosh Hashanah detained, conscripted into Ukrainian military
British Jewish man found dead near Uman during Rosh Hashanah, murder suspected
Dozens of draft dodgers arrested at border crossings ahead of Rosh Hashanah Uman pilgrimage
Israel's COVID czar to travel to Uman on Rosh Hashanah
Tens of thousands of hasidim travel to Uman in Ukraine each year to pray at the tomb of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov. Zarka will help ensure that the rules set by the two governments will be followed.
COVID cabinet approves Uman travel outline ahead of Rosh Hashanah
Thousands of hassidic and other Jews are set to travel to the city of Uman to visit the grave of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov.
COVID cabinet to review Uman travel outline on Sunday
The coronavirus cabinet will review an outline on Sunday that will allow hasidim to travel to Uman for Rosh Hashanah.
Team of ritual butchers fly to Ukraine to prepare Uman feast
A team of Jewish ritual butchers travelled to Uman this week in order to begin the kosher slaughter of 10,000 chickens for the Rosh Hashanah holiday feasts.
Ukraine to let Jewish pilgrims from Israel go to Uman on Rosh Hashanah
The decision to allow Jewish pilgrims to Uman comes amid fears of COVID-19 and as Israel tightens its own travel restrictions to combat the spread of the Delta variant.
Grave of Rabbi Nachman's daughter vandalized with pig skulls - report
The vandalization took place in the city of Kremenchuk, Ukraine, where she was buried 186 years ago, with other family members being buried in the same cemetery.
Israeli embassy in Ukraine tours Uman ahead of Rosh Hashana
Israeli ambassador and the team of diplomats take a tour in Uman in preparation for the annual pilgrimage to the city.
Ukraine to let in vaccinated Israeli pilgrims to Uman for Rosh Hashanah
Last year, thousands of pilgrims in Israel protested being prevented from visiting the gravesite of Rabbi Nachman.
Netanyahu discusses coronavirus, travel to Uman with Ukrainian president
Netanyahu's conversation with Zelensky followed a widespread campaign waged by the Breslov Hasidic group in Israel.
Ukrainian academic proposes to rename city of Uman for Nazi collaborator
Bilinsky said every Ukrainian city should “name stations, ports and planes after Stepan Bandera,” a nationalist who for a time collaborated with Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union.
