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Great Synagogue of Lutsk to be returned to Jewish ownership

The municipality of Lutsk in Ukraine pledged to return what remains of...

Collapsible synagogue opens in Ukraine’s Babyn Yar, site of Nazi mass grave

A new synagogue opened in Babyn Yar, the park in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv commemorating a ravine where the Nazis and their collaborators murdered more than 30,000 Jews.

Jewish Confederation of Ukraine to publish book on Ukrainian Righteous Among the Nations

In honour of the 80th anniversary of the Babyn Yar tragedy, the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine (JCU) will publish a book on Righteous Among the Nations, who saved Jews during the Holocaust in Ukrainian territory, with the support of Yad Vashem.

Ukraine to let in vaccinated Israeli pilgrims for Rosh Hashanah

Ukraine will let in vaccinated pilgrims from Israel for Rosh Hashanah amid negotiations on Israeli deliveries of COVID-19 vaccines to Ukraine.

FIFA urged to take action after stadium renamed for Nazi collaborator

The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) penned a letter to FIFA President Gianni...

Israeli Ambassador condemns decision to rename stadium after Nazi collaborator

Israeli Ambassador to Ukraine Joel Lion has strongly condemned a decision by Ternopil City Council to rename the city stadium after Nazi collaborator Roman Shukhevych.

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