Registration is now open for the “YEKA Girls” Summer Camp in the Carpathians for Ukrainian Jewish girls on the maternal line aged 6-17. The camp will be held from July 1 to 15 (16 Tamuz – 1 Ava) at a comfortable base in the Ivano-Frankivsk region. Registration is required here Registration ends on June 1! … The “YEKA Girls” Summer Camp in the Carpathians will be held from July 1 to 15. Registration ends on June 1!
Students from Levi Yitzchak Schneerson Jewish Lyceum No. 144, the leading educational institution of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, demonstrated a brilliant result at the third All-Ukrainian stage of the Student Olympiad in Hebrew Language and Jewish Literature, confirming the high level of preparation previously demonstrated at the regional stage. As a reminder, at the … A Jewish Lyceum Wins a Major Victory in the All-Ukrainian Hebrew Olympiad
A Chuppah ceremony – the wedding of Sara Kaminezki, daughter of Chief Rabbi of Dnipro and the region Shmuel Kaminezki and Rebbetzin Chana, and Yehuda Kes, son of Dmytro and Olena Kes – took place in Dnipro. The wedding ceremonies were held at the world’s largest Jewish center, “Menorah,” in a family format with a … Chuppah of Sara Kaminezki and Yehuda Kes
This evening marks the beginning of the seventh day of Passover, which, along with the following eighth day, holds the status of Yom Tov – a sacred holiday. Outside the Land of Israel, we celebrate both days as holidays, whereas in Eretz Yisrael, only the final day is considered Yom Tov. The seventh and eighth … The Final Days of Passover
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely wish Zhanna L. Letychevska a happy birthday! Ms. Letichevskaya celebrated her birthday on Nisan 16, the second day of Passover. The Jewish community and our website wish Zhanna Lvovna happiness, health and success, lots of joy from her children and grandchildren, and may they come to … Happy Birthday, Zhanna Lvovna Letichevskaya!
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website would like to extend our heartfelt birthday greetings to Levi Stambler, Chief Rabbi of Kamianske. Rabbi Levi Stambler was born on the 18th of Nisan, the Hol’a Moed of Passover, and was named in honor of the righteous Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, the father of the Lubavitcher … Happy Birthday, Rabbi Levi Stambler!
A new Chitat issue for the week of April 5-11 has been posted in the “Chitat” section of our website. “Chitat” in PDF format for direct viewing or downloading Shemini Please note!Our site only hosts the files sent to it, and prepares issues of “Chitat” as its own project – STL (“Shiurey Tora Lyubavych Foundation”), … New issue of HITAS on our website! Chapter “Shmini”
The burning of chametz this year will be in Wednesday, Nisan 14/April 1. By 11:39 (Dnipro time) all chametz found during the search must be burned, as explained below (in the siddur, p. 406). Please note: during the burning of chametz this year, we recite the renunciation of chametz (“everything leavened, etc.”), which is indicated … Burning of Chametz
As we complete the preparations for Passover, this evening we need to conduct the search for leaven – “Bedikat Chametz.” By this evening, every Jewish home must be thoroughly cleaned of leaven in any form – not only bread, beer, and pasta, but even crumbs from them and anything that may have come into contact … Don’t forget to search for leaven – “Bedikat Chametz”.
The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s General Letter (“Michtav Klali”) for Passover is a traditional annual message addressed to the entire Jewish people before the holiday of Freedom. In it, the Rebbe emphasizes the need for spiritual liberation, Torah study, and mitzvot, as well as the importance of preparing for Passover by ridding oneself of inner chametz (pride). … The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s General Letter (“Michtav Klali”) for Passover
“Nasi” – The Offerings of the Tribal Princes of Israel One year after the Exodus, on the first of Nissan, the dedication of the portable Sanctuary began. The dedication lasted twelve days, during which offerings were brought daily to the Mishkan, delivered by the prince of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. In memory … «Nasi». 13 of Nissan.
Today, the 13th of Nisan, marks the 160th anniversary of the passing of the Third Lubavitch Rebbe – Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, also known as Rebbe Tzemach Tzedek. For over thirty-eight years, Rebbe Tzemach Tzedek led the Lubavitch movement after his uncle, Rebbe Dov Ber, the Second Lubavitch Rebbe. He waged a decisive struggle against … Tonight is the yahrzeit of Rebbe Tzemach Tzedek.
When one sees blossoming fruit trees for the first time during the month of Nissan, one should say this blessing: בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה ה’ אֱ-לֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם שֶׁלֹּא חִסַּר בְּעוֹלָמוֹ כְּלוּם וּבָרָא בוֹ בְּרִיּוֹת טוֹבוֹת וְאִילָנוֹת טוֹבוֹת לֵהָנוֹת בָּהֶם בְּנֵי אָדָם. Baw-rooch ah-taw Ah-doh-noi Eh-loh-hei-noo meh-lech haw-oh-lawm sheh-loh chee-sar beh-oh-law-moh keh-loom oo-vaw-raw voh beh-ree-yohs toh-vohs veh-ee-law-nohs … The Laws of the Blessing on Blossoming Fruit Trees
“Nasi” – The Offerings of the Tribal Princes of Israel One year after the Exodus, on the first of Nissan, the dedication of the portable Sanctuary began. The dedication lasted twelve days, during which offerings were brought daily to the Mishkan, delivered by the prince of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. In memory … «Nasi». 12 of Nissan
This video guide was prepared by the Jewish community in 2015 and is intended for those who decided to conduct the Seder independently. However, today, in the context of martial law in Ukraine, it is especially relevant and important, and we hope it will provide significant help to the Jews of Dnipro (and perhaps beyond). … Preparing for Passover – a video guide for conducting the Passover Seder by Rabbi David Altman.
“Nasi” – The Offerings of the Tribal Princes of Israel One year after the Exodus, on the first of Nissan, the dedication of the portable Sanctuary began. The dedication lasted twelve days, during which offerings were brought daily to the Mishkan, delivered by the prince of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. In memory … «Nasi». 11 of Nissan
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Rabbi Reuven Margolin on his birthday! One of the prominent leaders of the Jewish revival in Dnipro, Reuven Margolin is one of the leading European experts in soifer art, Chief Soifer of the National Soifer Center, and a recognized expert in sofrut. The Jewish community … Happy Birthday, Reuven Margolin!
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Roy Avraham Shabatov, an active member of the community, on his birthday. The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website join all the congratulations and wish Roi Avraham health, good luck in all his good deeds, may there be happiness and joy in his home, … Happy Birthday, Roi Avraham Shabatov!
The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website wholeheartedly wish a very happy birthday to David Meir Hirsch Bondar, an active participant in the “Menorah Community” project and an activist of our kehillah. The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website wish Yevgen good health, success, meaningful accomplishment, and may his home always be filled with happiness … Happy Birthday, David Meir Hirsch Bondar!
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Menachem Mendel Abramenko on his birthday. Today, on Nisan 11, Mr. Abramenko celebrates his Jewish birthday. Menachem Mendel Abramenko is a respected member of the community, a patron of the arts and a philanthropist who supports many Jewish revival projects. We join all the congratulations … Happy Birthday, Menachem Mendel Abramenko!
