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The Chief Rabbi of Ukraine came under fire
Yesterday, Kiev Rabbi Moshe Asman came under fire from Russian artillery. This happened in Kherson, where the Chief Rabbi of Ukraine helped volunteers and rescuers evacuate civilians affected by a dam break at the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station. The video of the shelling was posted by Rabbi Asman himself on his Facebook: “I am in … Continue reading “The Chief Rabbi of Ukraine came under fire”
09.06.2023 -
Greek Jewish Community honours the memory of the victims of the “Tanais” steamship sinking
The victims of the sinking of the steamship “Tanais”, on June 9, 1944, which marked the annihilation of the Jewish community of Crete, were honoured in a solemn ceremony by the Greek Jewish Community in Koum Kapi, at the port of Chania. This year’s commemoration ceremony joined the events for the 80th anniversary of the … Continue reading “Greek Jewish Community honours the memory of the victims of the “Tanais” steamship sinking”
08.06.2023 -
Over 160 Jewish communities and organizations across the globe urge UN to use IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism in UN Action Plan
Over 160 Jewish communities and organizations across the globe called on the United Nations to make use of IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism in UN Action Plan in its forthcoming action plan to counter antisemitism. The authoritative definition, adopted by IHRA in 2016, offers clear and succinct examples of the multiple forms of antisemitism, including … Continue reading “Over 160 Jewish communities and organizations across the globe urge UN to use IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism in UN Action Plan”
16.05.2023