From the Holocaust to Russian Bombing: The Story of Elvira Borts and Her Grandson – The Defender of Azovstal – How a Jewish Family in Mariupol (Ukraine) Survived Two Genocides + Video
“I survived the Holocaust and then under Russian bombs. The story is repeating itself. But Ukraine must survive.” Russia follows in the footsteps of the Nazis, destroying Ukrainians just as Hitler destroyed the Jews. “We thought this would not happen again. But Russia has proven that we were mistaken.” Elvira Borts’ story was shared at […]
Jews from Ukraine: Haim Hazaz – from the Ukrainian village of Sidorovichi to the first ever Israel Prize for Literature
A boy from a Ukrainian Jewish village who survived pogroms and humiliation by Russian authorities in Kyiv became a symbol of Israeli literature. The biography of Haim Hazaz in our permanent section “Jews from Ukraine” is a bridge between Ukraine and Israel, past and future. Roots in Ukraine: Childhood among forests and traditions Today the […]
The collection “Islands of Memory” in Ukrainian, English, and Hebrew: how Buchach unites Ukraine, Israel, and Agnon’s literature
On the western map of Ukraine, there is a city whose name has become a symbol of cultural memory — Buchach. It was here that the future Nobel laureate Shmuel Yosef Agnon was born, a writer who combined Jewish spirituality and European philosophy. A century later, this city resonates again — now as the site […]
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In Ukrainian Truskavets, a commemorative plaque was unveiled in honor of the Prime Minister of Israel
In Ukrainian Truskavets, on August 12, a commemorative plaque was unveiled in honor of Menachem Begin, the sixth Prime Minister of Israel and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The memorial sign appeared on the historic villa associated with the wedding of Begin and Aliza Arnold in May 1939. Menachem Begin’s wedding in Truskavets: Jabotinsky attended the […]
“Heirs of Khmelnitsky?” How a cheap fake about “Ukraine, Syria, and Mossad” became “news” for some and who benefits from it
A Facebook post titled “Heirs of Khmelnytsky?” about an alleged secret agreement between Ukraine and Syria and Mossad’s measures has gone viral. We have reconstructed the chain of publications and checked what is confirmed in this story and what remains, to put it mildly, a rumor. Spoiler: The “news” first appeared in a Telegram channel […]
Kushner and Witkoff left – rockets returned: Putin struck Kyiv, the market, and the Kyiv – Sumy train
Several days of diplomacy ended with a new night of rockets and Shahed drones. Two people died in Kyiv, a market was destroyed near Odesa, and passengers on the Kyiv-Sumy train had to be urgently evacuated. Author: Elena Gunko On the night of September 8, 2026, Russian forces once again launched missiles and drones at […]
Jews from Ukraine: Abba Khushi, the man who “built Haifa”
Abba Hushi played a key role in the formation of modern Israel. His contribution to the development of Haifa, where he was mayor from 1951 to 1969, will forever go down in history. Abba Khushi, a famous Israeli politician and public figure, was born on May 23, 1898 in the city of Turka, Lviv region, […]
Hosting for a website in Israel: prices, WordPress, and our experience with the ‘Business 4G’ plan
Reliable hosting for a website, including for an Israeli site, does not necessarily have to cost hundreds of shekels per month. We talk about the capabilities of the company “Hosting ‘Ukraine’”, compare prices with other providers, and explain why NANews – Israel news uses the ‘Business 4G’ plan. An Israeli company’s website can be hosted […]
The wooden synagogue from a Transcarpathian village will come to life in the Uzhgorod museum – the return of the memory of the Jewish community of Transcarpathia
What sounds like “moving a house” is actually returning a voice to the community. In 2025, the wooden synagogue from the village of Velyki Komiaty will be moved to the Transcarpathian Museum of Folk Architecture and Life in Uzhhorod (Uzhhorod Skansen). This was announced on September 18, 2025, by the United Jewish Community of Ukraine […]