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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

Rosh Chodesh Tammuz for mothers and daughters 8+

The program “DJCY – STL Teens – EnerJew”, implemented by the Jewish Community of Dnipro with the support of STL and the JRNU – EnerJew Foundation project, and the educational project “JFuture”, invites mothers and their daughters, over 8 years old, to celebrate the beginning of the month of Tammuz together. When: June 14 | Rosh Chodesh Tammuz for mothers and daughters 8+

Happy Birthday Kopylevych Hanna Igorivna!

The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate the student of Dnipro Lyceum No. 144 named after Levi Yitzhak Schneerson of the Dnipro City Council, Kopylevych Hanna Igorivna, on her birthday! We wish Anna to always bring joy and happiness to her parents, and, as is fitting, to come to the Torah, the Happy Birthday Kopylevych Hanna Igorivna!

Happy Birthday, Vyacheslav Lvovich (Reuven) Kapustin!

The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website warmly congratulate Vyacheslav Lvovich (Reuven) Kapustin— a respected member and outstanding philanthropist of our community — on his birthday! Mr. Kapustin has been actively supporting the revival of Jewish life in Dnipro for many years. On his initiative, many Torah scrolls have been written and donated to Happy Birthday, Vyacheslav Lvovich (Reuven) Kapustin!

Happy Birthday, Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Petrovskyi!

The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate a great friend of the community, President of the International Charitable Foundation “Solidarity”, Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Petrovskyi, on his birthday. Mr. Petrovskyi is a renowned philanthropist who supports the spiritual revival of Dnipro and Ukraine, various national communities and religious organizations, cultural institutions, and charitable projects. Happy Birthday, Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Petrovskyi!

Shabbat Candle Lighting Time

On Friday, June 12, in Dnipro, Shabbos candles are lit at 8:24PM. Shabbos ends on Saturday, June 13, at 9:31 PM. The weekly Torah Parshas Shelach.

Mesibat Siddur at the Chaya-Mushka Machon

Mesibat Siddur at the Chaya-Mushka Machon At the Chaya-Mushka Machon, the leading educational institution for girls in the Dnipro Jewish Community, the first-grade girls celebrated one of the most touching and important holidays for every Jewish student: Mesibat Siddur. This special day marks the completion of the study of the Hebrew alphabet, including all the Mesibat Siddur at the Chaya-Mushka Machon

New video on the Menora channel: “Living together before marriage: for or against?”

Is it okay to charge a guy 500 hryvnias for underwear—is that selfishness or caring? Is sex allowed before the chuppah, and should couples move in together to test each other out? And why did the most beautiful reality TV couple, Daphne and Rem, really break up? This is the first episode of a new New video on the Menora channel: “Living together before marriage: for or against?”

Happy Birthday, Rafael (Valery) Sapozhnikov!

The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website warmly congratulate Rafael (Valery) Sapozhnikov — a respected member and outstanding philanthropist of our community — on his birthday! We wish Rafael good health, success in all his noble endeavors, happiness and joy in his home, and may his children grow to Torah, the Chuppah, and Good Happy Birthday, Rafael (Valery) Sapozhnikov!

Happy Birthday, David Bass!

Єврейська громада Дніпра і наш сайт від щирого серця вітають з Днем народження Давида Басса, члена Опікунської Ради Єврейської громади. David Bass has been supporting the revival of Jewish life in Dnipro for many years and is one of the most prominent leaders of the community. The Jewish community wishes David Bass good health, success, Happy Birthday, David Bass!

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The Most Powerful Night of the Year: Tikkun Leil Shavuot

On the first night of Shavuot, it is customary to stay awake and dedicate the night to Torah study. This beautiful and ancient tradition is known as Tikkun — a Hebrew word meaning “rectification”, specifically the rectification of the world. The custom of Tikkun Leil Shavuot is rooted in the words of the Zohar, the The Most Powerful Night of the Year: Tikkun Leil Shavuot

The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Message: On Shavuot, Everyone Comes to Hear the Ten Commandments

In 1980, a remarkable event took place in the Chassidic world — the Seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe issued a heartfelt call to all Jews to come with their entire families to the synagogue on Shavuot to participate in the holiday prayers. What made this appeal especially unique was that the Rebbe delivered it in Russian — The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Message: On Shavuot, Everyone Comes to Hear the Ten Commandments

Likutei Sikhot – Rebbe’s talk for the holiday of Shavuot

Several years ago, the educational organization “Kolel Torah,” as part of the publishing project “Likutei Sichot in Russian,” presented the latest edition of its collection – a translation of the conversations of the Seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson. The PDF file can be downloaded here Shavuot The editor-in-chief of the publication is Rabbi Akiva Likutei Sikhot – Rebbe’s talk for the holiday of Shavuot

Preparing for Shavuot: More Information for the Curious

The holiday of the Giving of the Torah — Shavuot — begins in the evening of May 21, at sunset. The most important thing is to hear the reading of the Ten Commandments. Hearing the reading of the Ten Commandments is the central, primary mitzvah of the holiday, and its fulfillment is incumbent upon every Preparing for Shavuot: More Information for the Curious

Preparing for Shavuot: Key Information

The great holiday of Shavuot is approaching — the day we commemorate the most significant event in human history: the Revelation at Mount Sinai. On this day, in the year 2448 from Creation (1312 BCE), the Jewish people received the Torah and the Ten Commandments — the moral and ethical foundation of civilization. In the Preparing for Shavuot: Key Information

Mentoring Program at the Jewish Lyceum – A Year-End Review and Important Educational Achievement

At Levi Yitzchak Schneerson Jewish Lyceum No. 144, the leading educational institution of the Dnipro Jewish Community, a systematic mentoring program has concluded. It served as an important part of the students’ educational and values-based support throughout the academic year and was implemented with the support and supervision of the Lyceum’s Director, Elena Krasnova. As Mentoring Program at the Jewish Lyceum – A Year-End Review and Important Educational Achievement

Especially for Lag B’Omer 5786. Maamar “Understanding the Greatness of the Rashbi”

Our website is pleased to present to you the Maamar “Understanding the Greatness of the Rashbi” by the 7th Lubavitcher Rebbe, published this year with a translation. This translation is available in Russian and the original Hebrew text. Maamar “Understanding the Greatness of the Rashbi”

Happy birthday, Chaim Neskes!

The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website would like to extend our heartfelt birthday greetings to Chaim (Yevhen) Neskes, an activist of the Jewish revival of Dnipro. The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website wish Chaim good health, a happy family life, and lots of joy from his children, and may they come Happy birthday, Chaim Neskes!