Tag: Ukraine
Netanyahu asks Romania, Ukraine to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
Israel is moving full steam ahead with its efforts towards foreign recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s official capital.
In a meeting with visiting Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă in Jerusalem on Friday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Fleeing hardship and war, some 400 Ukrainians leave for Israel
Fleeing economic hardship and ongoing war in their native country, some 400 new immigrants from Ukraine are scheduled to arrive in Israel on Wednesday and Thursday via two special flights coordinated by the International...
![By George Chernilevsky [Public domain], from Wikimedia Commons](https://jewishwebsite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/800px-Port_of_Odessa_UA_2017_G3-324x235.jpg "Why does Qatar Need Ukraine’s Sea Ports?")
Why does Qatar Need Ukraine’s Sea Ports?
In a recent move, that went largely unnoticed by the international media, Qatar signed a memorandum of cooperation with Ukraine's Sea Ports Authority. The agreement establishes cooperation between the two countries in a variety...
Ukrainian Government officially supported Babi Yar Holocaust Memorial Center
On 16th March 2018, the Memorandum of Cooperation to establish the Babi Yar Holocaust Memorial Center in the territory of Kyiv was solemnly signed in Kyiv between: the Ministry of Culture represented by Yevhen...
Ukrainian Jewish leaders challenge report on rising anti-Semitism
Ukraine has joined the unenviable list of countries that saw a dramatic increase in anti-Semitism in 2017, according to the annual report on anti-Semitism in the world, presented on Jan. 22 by Israel’s Diaspora...
Odessa’s only Jewish museum faces imminent closure
A gem of a museum, one graphically picturing the lives of the Jewish population of Odessa before the Holocaust, is in danger of closure if it fails to attract sufficient voluntary donations to keep...
Protests erupt in Kiev against renaming main street after SS officer
Dozens of demonstrators were injured over the weekend in Kiev, Ukraine in violent protests against the decision of the city council to replace the name a main street to that of an officer who...