From the ‘Ukraine’ forest in Israel’s Negev: Kharkiv native Igal Yasinov, director of JNF-KKL Eurasia, congratulated Ukraine on Independence Day
On August 23, 2026, the CEO of JNF-KKL Eurasia, Igal Yasinov, recorded a congratulatory message in Ukrainian to Ukraine from the ‘Ukraine’ forest in Israel’s Negev. I checked the history of this place—from the Odessa Grove of 2014 and Petro Poroshenko’s olive tree to the memorial stele, fires near Dorot, and the old Google Maps […]
On December 11, Ukraine celebrates the Day of Remembrance of Crimean Crimeans and Jews of Crimea – victims of Nazism.
In 1939, according to the census, 65,452 Jews lived in Crimea, of which more than 7 thousand were Crimeans. According to historical estimates, about 40 thousand Jews and Crimeans became victims of the Nazis in Crimea. After the Nazis were expelled from Crimea, only 499 Jews and Crimeans who lived here before the war remained […]
Ukraine joined the EU sanctions against Iran — Russia, Israel, and Shahed
Ukraine has officially synchronized its policy with the latest EU decision on sanctions against Iran. But behind the formal procedure lies a much broader story: the Russian war against Ukraine, Shahed, Iranian proxies in the Middle East, the Strait of Hormuz, and three commanders from the sanctions list previously eliminated by Israel. On August 14, […]
Strike on children’s hospital in Kyiv: children were saved in shelter — Russia reached Ukrainian medicine again
On the night of August 11, 2026, Russian troops attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles. In the Shevchenkivskyi district, a hit was recorded on the territory of one of the children’s hospitals: after the explosions, two craters remained, windows of the building and a gas pipe were damaged. Emergency services stopped the gas leak. One person […]
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 […]
A place where “Peace be with you!” sounds – discover the Sholem Aleichem Museum in the heart of Kyiv: a cultural bridge between Ukraine and the Jewish people
The Sholem Aleichem Museum in Kyiv is the only state museum in Ukraine where the history of Yiddish and the Jewish shtetl comes alive within the very home of the literary classic. Exhibitions, lectures, and rotating displays make it a point of attraction for Jews in Israel and the Ukrainian diaspora, and NAnews provides a […]
American Jewish volunteer in shock: on the front lines in Ukraine – solidarity and support for Jews, in New York – hatred and anti-Israel hysteria. NY Post report
American Jewish drone operator Sam Nahins, who volunteered in Ukraine, told the NY Post why he felt safer on the front lines than among antisemitic slogans in New York. The article features his perspective on Ukrainian-American brotherhood and the unique role of Help is on WayUA. New York Post: An American Jew Found Respect in […]
Lawyer in Israel – Russian-speaking assistance in Haifa and Tel Aviv
Life is unpredictable: yesterday everything was calm, and today you or your loved ones urgently need a lawyer. Where can you find a qualified specialist in Haifa or Tel Aviv? What should you pay attention to during the first meeting? How can you tell if a lawyer is truly working for results? Below is a […]
Remember Sobibor: On October 14, 1943, under the leadership of Soviet prisoner of war, a native of Ukraine, Alexander Pechersky, prisoners of the Nazi death camp staged the only successful uprising in the concentration camps of the Third Reich
This was the only successful uprising in the concentration camps of the Third Reich. On October 14, 1943, prisoners of the Nazi death camp Sobibor rebelled under the leadership of a Soviet prisoner of war, a native of Ukraine, Alexander Pechersky. This was the only successful uprising in the concentration camps of the Third Reich. […]
In Ukraine, the EU and UNESCO launched a project to preserve Jewish documentary heritage
“In the context of the ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine, this initiative will strengthen Ukrainian archives and their ability to preserve and provide access to documentary heritage. The project will foster cooperation between researchers, artists, and journalists.” UNESCO and the EU have launched an important project to preserve Jewish heritage in Ukraine. The initiative includes […]