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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses Israel's Knesset on March 20, 2022. Credit: Courtesy of president.gov.ua.

Full Text: Volodomyr Zelensky addresses Israel’s Knesset

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Dear Mr. Speaker, members of the Knesset; Dear Prime Minister Bennett, thank you very much for your support; Dear members of the Government of the State of Israel, all attendees, guests, people of Israel. The Ukrainian and...
Ukrainian refugees and their hosts celebrate Purim with a reading of the Megillah and the shaking of a grogger in the national colors of Ukraine at the Zsilip Jewish Cultural Centre and Synagogue in Budapest, Hungary, March 17, 2022. Photo by Zsolt Demecs.

Hungarian Jews mark Purim with Ukrainian refugees, stressing peace

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Hundreds, most of them refugees from Ukraine, attended the Purim ceremony at the Zsilip Jewish Cultural Centre and Synagogue in Budapest, where they heard the reading of the Megillah. Prior to the program, the EMIH-Hungarian...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Biden’s unconscionable empowerment of both Russia and Iran

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In his address to the U.S. Congress this week, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky told U.S. President Joe Biden in a plea for American air defenses against Russian bombardment from the sky: “You are the leader of...
Ukrainian rescuers check the remains of a school in Chernigiv after the Russian shelling of the city, March 6, 2022. Credit: Міністерство внутрішніх справ України via Wikimedia Commons.

Biden’s priority is appeasing Iran, not helping Ukraine

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If you listen to Biden administration spokespeople and the talking heads that form their mainstream media cheering section, you may think you know what is its foreign-policy priority: to do anything short of war...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressing Congress. March 16, 2022. Source: Screenshot.

Jewish lawmakers moved by Zelensky address, mixed on next steps to support Ukraine

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After Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke by video to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday morning, Jewish members were moved by Zelensky’s speech, though expressed slightly varied positions on what to do next. During...
LeMa’anam, an association of doctors who treat Holocaust survivors voluntarily, has sent a large delegation of medical and humanitarian aid to refugees in Moldova, March 2022. Credit: Courtesy.

Physicians for Holocaust survivors provide medical care to Ukrainian refugees

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LeMa’anam, an association of doctors who treat Holocaust survivors voluntarily, has sent a large delegation of medical and humanitarian aid to refugees in Moldova. The delegation includes 35 doctors and primary-care physicians for families and children,...
United Hatzalah distributes kosher food, medicine and other items to Ukrainian refugees in Moldova as the Russian war continues, March 2022. Source: United Hatzalah/Twitter.

United Hatzalah sends 16 tons of aid, medical supplies to refugees in Moldova

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United Hatzalah announced on Tuesday that it started sending airlifts with humanitarian aid directly from Israel to Moldova, which has taken in tens of thousands of Ukrainian refugees. The first cargo plane, carrying 16 tons...
Ukrainian civilians and soldiers take shelter under a bridge in Kyiv, March 5, 2022. Credit: Міністерство внутрішніх справ України via Wikimedia Commons.

Why does the world care what Israel does about Ukraine?

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It has long been axiomatic that Israel—a tiny country whose people comprise a tenth of a percent of the world’s population and whose land mass is an exponentially smaller fraction of a percent of...
Knesset member Idit Silman meets with Terem Medical Clinic's CEO Natan Applebaum. Credit: Terem.

Ukrainian refugees to receive free medical services in Israel

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Israel’s Terem Medical Clinics will be providing free treatment to Ukrainian refugees who do not qualify to join a health fund. Earlier this week, Knesset member Idit Silman (Yamina), who chairs the Knesset’s Health Committee,...
Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid addresses a Yesh Atid faction meeting at the Knesset, on Nov. 8, 2021. Photo by Oliiver Fitoussi/Flash90.

Lapid: Israel condemns war, but it will not act as bypass channel of Russia...

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Israel will not act as a bypass channel of sanctions for Russia imposed by the West, Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said Monday, according to a report by Globes. In a meeting with Slovakian Foreign Minister...