Ukrainian-Jewish origins of Mark Zuckerberg's family: historical documents discovered
At one time, humorous images of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg wearing an embroidered shirt were popular on Ukrainian social networks. The combination of American-Jewish Zuckerberg and a traditional Ukrainian shirt looks funny, although in fact it is possible. After all, the ancestors of FB’s “father” come from Ukraine, namely from the Lviv region. Historians have […]
4 Ukrainian Jews Become Among the Richest Immigrants to the US According to Forbes
How did four Ukrainian Jews — Jan Koum, Leonid Radvinsky, Michael Polsky and Max Levchin — go from childhood in Kyiv, Odesa and the Kharkiv region to a combined net worth of over $25 billion in the United States? Each of them founded or led a world‑class company: Jan Koum was one of the creators of […]
An Israeli photographer creates a project dedicated to Ukrainian women in Israel. Models pose in traditional Ukrainian costumes against the backdrop of Israeli cities, uniting the culture and history of the two nations.
Photo project by Israeli photographer Olga Savinadedicated Ukrainian women in Israelbecame not only a way to preserve cultural heritage, but also a bridge between two peoples. Models dressed in traditional Ukrainian costumes pose against the backdrop of Israeli cities, creating a visual story that unites past and present. “I would like to do a series […]
Trump stated that Iran and Hezbollah will be included in the updated sanctions bill against Russia
US President Donald Trump stated that Iran and the Lebanese Hezbollah are likely to be added to the updated sanctions bill against Russia, which is currently being considered by the US Congress. This was reported by Reuters on July 14, 2026, citing Trump’s words to journalists in Washington. The American president did not specify what […]
sTDe | NAnews — event poster of Israel: new guide to events, cities, and tickets
A new event platform sTDe | NAnews is emerging in Israel — an event listing where you can search for concerts, theater, stand-up, festivals, exhibitions, and family programs. The project helps guide you from the question “where to go?” to choosing a city, venue, and ticket. sTDe | NAnews — Israel’s event listing: a new […]
Center of Cosmetology in Haifa. Peeling – Cryolifting – RF lifting – Beauty injections. Cosmetic center for face and body with unique technologies and methods of rejuvenation and health improvement.
#promotion Haifa: Histadrut, 44 (Check-Post) Winter 2025/2026 ✨ First visit – only 268 shekels. ✨ Bring a friend, and you both get a gift! In Haifa, there are clinics that sell the “effect,” and there are clinics that sell a plan. Sol Clinics is closer to the latter: the center has been operating since 2016, […]
“Not About the War”: The book of Jewish defender of Ukraine Maksym Shvartsman was presented in Chernivtsi on the 3rd anniversary of his death at the front
On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 5:00 PM in the Chernivtsi space “Hub 82” – presentation of the book “Not About War” (translated from Ukrainian “Not About War”) — a posthumous collection of artistic works and frontline letters of serviceman, journalist, videographer, photographer, artist, and writer Maksym Shvartsman. The date was not chosen by chance. […]
From Ukraine to Jerusalem: youth met with IDF soldiers and completed the trip in Kfar Chabad
A group of young people from Jewish communities in Ukraine came to Israel as part of the “Taglit” program. One of the important stages of the journey was Jerusalem, where the guests were met by JRCJ — the Jewish community of Jerusalem, also known as the “Nachalatenu” community. As reported on July 13, 2026, in […]
Jews from Ukraine: Ephraim Moshe Lilien, from Ukrainian Drohobych, through ‘Theodor Herzl in Basel, 1901’ to ‘the first Zionist artist’
In the section “Jews from Ukraine” — the story of Ephraim Moses Lilien, an artist from Drohobych, who is called the first Zionist artist. His journey took him through Galicia, Krakow, Munich, Berlin, Basel, and Jerusalem, and his graphics helped the Jewish national movement find its own visual language. A Jew from Drohobych who became […]
Jews and Ukrainian Sovereignty: The Reaction of Jewish Communities and Israel to the Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine on July 16, 1990 – As It Happened
On July 16, 1990, the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR of the 12th convocation adopted the Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine — a crucial document that proclaimed the supremacy and independence of the Ukrainian republic within its territory. The declaration did not immediately announce secession from the USSR but established the priority of […]