Some 200 elderly people from Ukrainian capital’s Jewish community stayed in guesthouses in Lublin and Lodz to escape ravages of winter and war; ‘In Poland, we had the opportunity to provide them with quality medical care, in a special hospital for elderly and without fear of missiles and the terror of war,’ says Rabbi Jonathan Markowitz
Jewish Ukrainians mark festive holiday with commitment to community and in better spirits than last year, when invading Russians sparked fear and worry about uncertain future
Kyiv Jews celebrate their 2nd wartime Purim with renewed resolve and optimism jta.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from jta.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A year into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Jews in Kyiv celebrated Purim in precarious circumstances but with a little more optimism and little less fear than last year.