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Shana Tova Umetuka!

The website of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, www.djc.com.ua, wishes all its readers a happy Rosh Hashanah – a happy New Year 5787! We wish you all a good, sweet, and happy year. We remind you that the holiday of Rosh Hashanah is not only the beginning of the year, but first and foremost the Shana Tova Umetuka!

Annulment of Vows Ceremony Held at the “Golden Rose”

On the eve of Rosh Hashanah, after the morning Shacharis prayer, the “Hatarat Nedarim” ceremony – the annulment of vows – was held in all minyanim of the central “Golden Rose” Synagogue of Dnipro, as in other synagogues around the world. This tradition helps a person enter the New Year, leaving behind unfulfilled vows and Annulment of Vows Ceremony Held at the “Golden Rose”

“Life According to Torah” Weekly for Bnei Noach Communities in Ukraine, Parshas Vezos HaBerachah

Our website continues to publish the weekly “Life According to the Torah” digest for Bnei Noach communities in Ukraine, produced by the Dnipro Jewish Community along the lines of the popular Chitas compilation. Today we are publishing the forty-ninth issue for Parshas Vezos HaBerachah, covering September 13 through 19. Vezos HaBerachah Our website hosts a “Life According to Torah” Weekly for Bnei Noach Communities in Ukraine, Parshas Vezos HaBerachah

Over 1,000 Gifts from JRNU Received by Members of the Jewish Community of Dnipro for Rosh Hashanah

On the eve of Rosh Hashanah 5787, the Jewish Community of Dnipro is holding a grand festive campaign with the support of the charitable organization JRNU (Jewish Relief Network Ukraine). Over a thousand gifts featuring the traditional symbols of the Jewish New Year are intended for community members, so that as many Jewish families as Over 1,000 Gifts from JRNU Received by Members of the Jewish Community of Dnipro for Rosh Hashanah

Over 2,000 Gift Packages from the FJCU Received by Members of the Jewish Community of Dnipro for Rosh Hashanah

On the eve of Rosh Hashanah 5787, the Jewish Community of Dnipro is holding a large-scale distribution of festive gift packages from the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine. Over 2,000 boxes containing everything necessary for celebrating the Jewish New Year are intended for community members and participants in its numerous programs. Each festive package Over 2,000 Gift Packages from the FJCU Received by Members of the Jewish Community of Dnipro for Rosh Hashanah

Be Ready for Rosh Hashanah! Come to the Synagogue to Hear the Shofar!

The great holiday of Rosh Hashanah is approaching – the Day of Judgment, the day when the Almighty determines the fate of the entire world and every person for the coming year. In the Torah, Rosh Hashanah is called the “Day of Shofar Blasts,” and the importance of its observance is particularly emphasized. It is Be Ready for Rosh Hashanah! Come to the Synagogue to Hear the Shofar!

Today is the Birthday of Rabbi Tzemach Tzedek

Today, the 29th of Elul, marks the 237th birthday of the Third Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel ben Sholom Shachne, also known as the Tzemach Tzedek (after the name of his book of responsa published after his death, which received widespread recognition. “Tzemach Tzedek” translates to “Sprout of Righteousness”). The Rebbe Tzemach Tzedek is also Today is the Birthday of Rabbi Tzemach Tzedek

Hatarat Nedarim – Annulment of Vows

On Erev Rosh Hashanah, it is important to perform “Hatarat Nedarim” – the annulment of vows. This helps one enter the new year and the Day of Judgment free from the responsibility of unfulfilled promises. The ceremony will take place in every minyan after the morning prayer at the “Golden Rose” Synagogue. To participate, come Hatarat Nedarim – Annulment of Vows

The Jewish Community of Dnipro expresses its sincere gratitude to the esteemed member of the community, Boruch Zeev (Volodymyr Ilyich) Zalutsky, who on the eve of the Rosh Hashanah holiday donated nearly two tons of apples to the community. Thanks to this generous gift, thousands of community members will be able to celebrate the holiday Nearly Two Tons of Apples Donated to the Jewish Community of Dnipro for Rosh Hashanah by Boruch Zeev (Volodymyr Ilyich) Zalutsky

The World Mourns – Rabbi Avraham Levi Lipskier Has Passed Away

The Jewish world has suffered a great loss – at the age of 86, the soul of Rabbi Avraham Levi Lipskier, one of the outstanding rabbis of our time, who dedicated his life to strengthening Jewish life and helping those returning to their roots, has departed from the material world. Rabbi Avraham Levi Lipskier was The World Mourns – Rabbi Avraham Levi Lipskier Has Passed Away

New Playground Opens at “Beit Tzindlicht” – a Gift from the Nikitenko Family

At the “Beit Tzindlicht” children’s educational center, a leading preschool institution of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, the grand opening of a new modern playground took place on the outdoor recreation area. The wonderful gift for the students was made by philanthropist and esteemed member of the Jewish Community of Dnipro Yosif Nikitenko on behalf New Playground Opens at “Beit Tzindlicht” – a Gift from the Nikitenko Family

Happy Birthday, Chaim Tevye Sokolsky!

The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website wish a very happy birthday from the bottom of our hearts to Chaim Tevye Sokolsky, an active participant in the “Menorah Community” project and a young community activist. The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website wish Chaim Tevye good health; may happiness and joy be in Happy Birthday, Chaim Tevye Sokolsky!

Jewish Community of Dnipro Releases Calendars for the Year 5787

On the eve of the new year 5787, the Office of the Jewish Community of Dnipro has presented its traditional calendars – large wall calendars and convenient desktop flip calendars. They reflect the schedule of the onset times of Shabbos, holidays, and fasts for our city, making the calendar a true guide for the entire Jewish Community of Dnipro Releases Calendars for the Year 5787

Our Home Ukraine Foundation Again Provides Significant Assistance to the Jewish Medical Center “JMC”

The Jewish Medical Center “JMC,” a leading medical institution of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, has once again received significant charitable assistance from the American organization Our Home Ukraine Foundation, founded by philanthropist of Ukrainian descent Tanya Polsky. A new large shipment of essential medical consumables is intended primarily for the inpatient and surgical departments Our Home Ukraine Foundation Again Provides Significant Assistance to the Jewish Medical Center “JMC”

Jewish Community Invites Children to Celebrate Rosh Hashanah

The Jewish Community has announced a special children’s program for the holiday of Rosh Hashanah. The festive program will begin on Sunday, September 13 (2 Tishrei), immediately after the shofar blowing, at the Golden Rose Synagogue. The announcement states:“We invite all children of the community to celebrate Rosh Hashanah – the Jewish New Year – Jewish Community Invites Children to Celebrate Rosh Hashanah

“Menorah Community” Concludes the 5786 Season with Its Traditional Barbecue Party

The “Menorah Community” youth project of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, which has been actively developing thanks to the efforts of the Zislina family, held its traditional Barbecue Party, marking a vibrant conclusion to the 5786 season and a symbolic transition to the new Jewish year. This event has been held for four consecutive years, “Menorah Community” Concludes the 5786 Season with Its Traditional Barbecue Party

Summer Festivals by “Sokhnut-Ukraine”

In July, two sessions of the all-Ukrainian festival for children and teenagers “DACHA VDOMA” took place in Zakarpattia, organized by the “Sokhnut-Ukraine” Branch. This summer, the festival brought together participants from various parts of Ukraine — Dnipro, Kyiv, Odesa, Kharkiv, and other cities. Children and teenagers enjoyed thematic programs, creative workshops, quests, team adventures, and Summer Festivals by “Sokhnut-Ukraine”

Likutei Sichos – The Rebbe’s Discourse on Rosh Hashanah

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 Rosh Hashanah The editor-in-chief of the publication is Rabbi Akiva Likutei Sichos – The Rebbe’s Discourse on Rosh Hashanah

Major Food Assistance from JRNU and Life Changer for Jewish Families of Dnipro

The Jewish Community of Dnipro held a large-scale distribution of substantial food packages provided by the charitable organization JRNU (Jewish Relief Network Ukraine) and the Life Changer charitable foundation. On the eve of the new Jewish year and the approaching holidays of the month of Tishrei, this assistance became another important expression of the community’s Major Food Assistance from JRNU and Life Changer for Jewish Families of Dnipro