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
The Netanyahu-Gantz government is a failure, pure and simple – opinion
Every decision Netanyahu makes is tainted and motivated by what is good for him personally, and not for the country.
Zelensky to 'Post': Israel requested restrictions on Uman pilgrims
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine is “very proud of this gathering” and does “everything to welcome our guests.”
Chief rabbi of Kiev honored with Ukrainian Medal and Certificate of honor
Additionally, Ukranian President Vladimir Zelensky signed a decree to award the rabbi with the Order of Merit two weeks ago, the nation's highest honor.
Breslov seeking 6,000 pilgrims for Uman
The plan being drawn up by the Israeli ministerial team is expected to allow around 6,000 pilgrims to travel to Uman from Israel, a figure which is acceptable to the Breslov leadership.
Should the right to protest be held above public health?
The protestors have a right in law to protest publicly. But these are not normal times.
Gov't publishes outline that may allow Israelis to travel to Uman
The outline was drafted by a group of designated ministers appointed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and headed by MK Ze'ev Elkin.
How did an annual pilgrimage create a year-round Jewish community in Uman?
For most of the year, the city of 80,000 is sleepy and quiet.
Gamzu, Kanievsky battle over COVID-19 rules in the haredi sector
With all due respect, Kanievsky may be a great Torah sage, but he is not a medical man.
Understanding the conundrum of Uman amid the coronavirus
RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS: A deep look at the religious origins and the pandemic-fueled political storm that’s emerged over the annual pilgrimage to the grave of Rabbi Nahman of Breslov
Coalition chair accuses COVID-19 czar of causing antisemitism in Ukraine
‘Antisemitism has been increasing since Prof. Gamzu sent his letter to the president of Ukraine,’ Zohar tweeted.
