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Men’s Lesson at the Menorah Community on Chukat Balak, Faith, and the Ability to Transform Trials into Blessings

The latest men’s Torah lesson at the Menorah Community youth project of the Dnipro Jewish Community, which is actively developing thanks to the efforts of the Zislin family, was devoted to the weekly chapters of Chukat Balak and the profound spiritual lessons they reveal through themes of trials, the power of words, faith, and the Men’s Lesson at the Menorah Community on Chukat Balak, Faith, and the Ability to Transform Trials into Blessings

Happy Birthday, Zeev Zalutskyi!

Yosef David Belyayev actively supports the revival of Jewish life in Dnipro and is one of the most prominent leaders of the community. Mr. Zalutskyi has been supporting the revival of Jewish life in Dnipro for many years. The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website wish a good health, success in all his good endeavors, Happy Birthday, Zeev Zalutskyi!

Happy Birthday, Jonathan Klimentiev!

Happy Birthday, Jonathan Klimentiev! The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Jonathan Klimentiev, an active participant in the Menorah Community project, a community activist, on his birthday. The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website wish Jonathan good health, success, fruitful work, and may there always be happiness and joy in his Happy Birthday, Jonathan Klimentiev!

Likutei Sichos – The Rebbe’s Discourse on the Weekly Parsha of Chukat-Balak

Several years ago, the “Kollel Torah” educational structure, as part of its publishing project “Likutei Sichos in Russian,” presented another issue of its anthology – a translation of the discourses of the Seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson. The PDF file can be downloaded here Chukat Balak The editor-in-chief of the publication is Rabbi Akiva Likutei Sichos – The Rebbe’s Discourse on the Weekly Parsha of Chukat-Balak

Rosh Chodesh Club of «DJCY-STL-STARS Dnipro» Project: Meeting for the Month of Tamuzу

Young men and women attending the DJCY-STL-STARS Dnipro youth project of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, supported by STL, were invited to a special meeting of the Rosh Chodesh Club dedicated to the beginning of the month of Tamuz and important dates associated with this period of the Jewish calendar. The women’s portion of the Rosh Chodesh Club of «DJCY-STL-STARS Dnipro» Project: Meeting for the Month of Tamuzу

The Jewish community deeply mourns the passing of our great friend Robert Gordon.

Sad news has arrived from the United States: the soul of one of the outstanding Jewish leaders, a great friend of the Jewish community of Dnipro since the early years of its revival, the founder in 1974 of the movement in support of Jews in the USSR—Action for Soviet Jewry—the respected and beloved Robert Gordon, The Jewish community deeply mourns the passing of our great friend Robert Gordon.<br />

Happy Birthday, Derevyanko Denis!

The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website wholeheartedly wish a very happy birthday to Derevyanko Denis, an active participant in the “Menorah Community” project and an activist of our kehillah. The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website wish Denis good health, success, meaningful work, and may his home always be filled with happiness and joy. Happy Birthday, Derevyanko Denis!

Chief Rabbi of Dnipro and the region Shmuel Kaminezky visited the AUK Dnipro Campus, which operates at the Menorah Center and is the Dnipro educational space of the American University Kyiv. During his visit, the Chief Rabbi learned about the campus’s facilities, its academic and student infrastructure, and the educational opportunities this project offers young Chief Rabbi Shmuel Kaminezky visited the AUK Dnipro Campus and learned about the unique opportunities for an international-level education in Dnipro.

The J-Summer children’s day camp was a great success in Dnipro.

The Jewish Community of Dnipro successfully held the J-Summer children’s day camp – an important summer program for community children, implemented with the systematic support of the Jewish Relief Network Ukraine. This year, the camp brought together forty participants, most of whom were students from the Jewish Lyceum. For ten action-packed days, the camp provided The J-Summer children’s day camp was a great success in Dnipro.

Shabbat Candle Lighting Time

On Friday, June 26, in Dnipro, the lighting of candles in honor of Shabbat will take place at 8:28 PM. The end of Shabbat will be on Saturday, June 27 – 9:34 PM. Weekly parsha “Hukat-Balak”.

JBBBS: Season finale for the BBBS program and the girls’ boarding house.

They say the best moments fly by the fastest. And, perhaps, that is why these days at the Kokhavi recreation center flew by almost imperceptibly for the meeting — but left behind so many warm memories, emotions and smiles. This trip was the season finale for the BBBS program and the girls’ boarding house — JBBBS: Season finale for the BBBS program and the girls’ boarding house.

The Bayit LeBanim Boarding School spent their summer vacation at the Sich Yacht Club.

A summer trip to the Sich Yacht Club was organized for the students of the Bayit LeBanim Boys’ Boarding School, a Jewish community in Dnipro. It became an important opportunity for the children to relax, get a change of scenery, and spend time outdoors in an atmosphere of joy, fellowship, and carefree summer leisure. During The Bayit LeBanim Boarding School spent their summer vacation at the Sich Yacht Club.

A new episode featuring the Chief Rabbi of Dnipro Shmuel Kaminezkyand his son Mendel was released on the Menorah YouTube channel, devoted to the topic How to raise a son? Secrets of Jewish fathers: friendship, hierarchy and personal example. The phenomenon of “Yiddish dads”: how Jewish fathers raise millionaires and why children bring wealth How New video on the “Menorah” channel: “How to raise a son? Secrets of Jewish fathers: friendship, hierarchy and a personal example.”<br />

The Chaya Mushka machon, the leading educational institution for girls in Dnipro, held a graduation ceremony for fourth-grade students, marking the end of elementary school and the transition to a new stage of education. The celebration was filled with warm memories, words of gratitude, joy at the successes achieved, and reflections on the next step Fourth-grade graduation at the Chaya Mushka machon: the importance of books, the Rebbe’s wisdom, and a look to the future

Happy Birthday, Ruvinskaya Malvina Marksovna!

The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website wholeheartedly congratulate Malvina Ruvinskaya, Director of the “Beit Baruch” Senior Home, on her birthday! For more than eleven years, Malvina Ruvinskaya worked as a social worker and homecare instructor at the “Hesed Menachem” Charitable Foundation. Today, she successfully leads the unique “Beit Baruch” Home for the Elderly. Happy Birthday, Ruvinskaya Malvina Marksovna!

Happy Birthday to Marina Feliksivna Mkrtchan!

The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Marina Feliksivna, an active participant in the Menorah Community project, on her birthday. The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website wish Marina Feliksivna good health, success, fruitful work, and may there always be happiness and joy in her home, may her children come to Happy Birthday to Marina Feliksivna Mkrtchan!

A large prayer breakfast was held in Dnipro.

A large prayer breakfast was held in Dnipro, bringing together representatives of various religious denominations, government agencies, public organizations, educators, the medical community, youth, and other active participants in Ukrainian public life. The prayer breakfast brought together approximately four hundred participants and became an important platform for interfaith communication, public dialogue, and shared prayer for A large prayer breakfast was held in Dnipro.

Happy Birthday, Oleg Ladyzhensky!

The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Oleg Ladyzhensky, a respected member and prominent patron of the Jewish Community, on his birthday! Mr. Ladyzhensky has been supporting the revival of Jewish life in Dnipro for many years. The Jewish Community and our website wish Oleg Ladyzhensky good health, continued success, and meaningful Happy Birthday, Oleg Ladyzhensky!

New Chitat Issue on Our Website! Parshas “Chukat-Balak”

A new Chitat issue for the week of June 21–27 has been posted in the “Chitat” section of our website. “Chitat” in PDF format for direct viewing or downloading Chukat-Balak 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 Chitat Issue on Our Website! Parshas “Chukat-Balak”

AI Instead of a Rabbi. Beware: Rabbis Who Don’t Exist

We want to tell you a story—not to scare you, but because it’s important for everyone who uses social media to know. For several months, a certain “Rav Menachem Goldberg” ran an Instagram and TikTok page. He was a gray-bearded sage wearing a Hasidic hat, sharing daily Torah lessons and talking about spiritual renewal and AI Instead of a Rabbi. Beware: Rabbis Who Don’t Exist