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Shabbat Candle Lighting Time

On Friday, May 29, in Dnipro, Shabbos candles are lit at 8:12 PM. Shabbos ends on Saturday, May 30, at 9:18 PM. The weekly Torah portion is Parshas Naso.

Happy Birthday, Hirsh (Grigoriy Arkadiyovych) Helfer!

The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website wholeheartedly wish a very happy birthday to Hirsh (Grigoriy Arkadiyovych) Helfer, a respected member of our kehillah. Hirsh (Grigoriy Arkadiyovych) Helfer is an Honored Artist of Ukraine, long-time Artistic Director of the “KVN DSU” Theater, head of the Arts Council under the Mayor of Dnipro, a deputy of Happy Birthday, Hirsh (Grigoriy Arkadiyovych) Helfer!

Happy Birthday, Avram Nikolsky!

The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website wholeheartedly wish a very happy birthday to Avram Nikolsky, a young leader and activist of the Jewish community of our city. Our website joins in all the birthday blessings and wishes Avram Nikolsky good health, happiness, success, and much nachas from his children. May they go from strength Happy Birthday, Avram Nikolsky!

Happy Birthday, Nathan Lazarev!

The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website wholeheartedly wish a very happy birthday to Nathan Lazarev, mashgiach and one of the young leaders of the Dnipro Jewish Community. The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website join in all the birthday blessings and wish Nathan Lazarev good health, happiness, success, and much nachas from his children. Happy Birthday, Nathan Lazarev!

Bris Milah in the Shufotinsky Family!

A bris milah ceremony for the son of the esteemed Yomtov Shufotinsky and his wife Tziporah took place in the “Menorah Ballroom” celebration hall of the Jewish community. The honored role of kvatterim – the couple who brings the baby into the room – was given to the Liberman family. To fulfill the role of Bris Milah in the Shufotinsky Family!

Happy Birthday, Svitlana Baranova!

Our website is pleased to wish a very happy birthday to Svitlana Baranova! We were asked to do so by her sons Oleh and Oleksandr, as well as all her relatives living in Israel, Germany, and America. We join in the birthday wishes to Svitlana Vitaliivna on this bright day – success, joy, brilliant ideas, Happy Birthday, Svitlana Baranova!

Mazel Tov, Chernyak Family!

The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website wholeheartedly congratulate Elisha Chernyak and his wife Sonya Sheyna on the joyful and important event – the addition to their family! We congratulate Elisha and Sonya Sheyna Chernyak on the birth of their daughter, and esteemed member of the Dnipro Jewish Community Yitzchak Chernyak and his wife Maya, Mazel Tov, Chernyak Family!

“Menorah Community”: Women’s Class for Shavuot with Rebbetzin Shoshana Weber

Another women’s class took place at the “Menorah Community” youth project of the Dnipro Jewish Community, which is actively developing through the efforts of the Zislin family. This session was dedicated to the approaching holiday of Shavuot, its profound meaning, and the special role of women in preserving and transmitting Jewish tradition. A special guest “Menorah Community”: Women’s Class for Shavuot with Rebbetzin Shoshana Weber

Shavuot at JBBBS: Ice Cream, Bingo, and a Conversation About Traditions

A warm and truly summery gathering dedicated to the holiday of Shavuot – one of the brightest and coziest holidays on the Jewish calendar, which children especially love also for the tradition of dairy treats – took place in the JBBBS program of the Dnipro Jewish Community. This time, the program participants not only learned Shavuot at JBBBS: Ice Cream, Bingo, and a Conversation About Traditions

“Menorah Community”: Men’s Class on Shavuot, the Giving of the Torah, and the Meaning of the Holiday Today

Another men’s Torah class at the “Menorah Community” youth project of the Dnipro Jewish Community, which is actively developing through the efforts of the Zislin family, was dedicated to the holiday of Shavuot, its spiritual significance, and how the events of the Giving of the Torah continue to influence a person’s life even today. The “Menorah Community”: Men’s Class on Shavuot, the Giving of the Torah, and the Meaning of the Holiday Today

Sokhnut-Ukraine Branch Invites to the Summer Festival “SUMMER DAY CAMPUS”

The Sokhnut-Ukraine Branch is organizing a daytime summer festival, “DAY CAMPUS,” in Dnipro for children ages 6 to 14 with Jewish roots. Dates: June 1-5Location: Dnipro, 1 Menachem Mendel Schneerson StreetTime: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PMAge: 6-14 years old The organizers share: “The sun is already breaking through the clouds? Summer is almost here.So we propose to spend it Sokhnut-Ukraine Branch Invites to the Summer Festival “SUMMER DAY CAMPUS”

A new episode has been released on the “Menorah” YouTube channel featuring Chief Rabbi of Dnipro Shmuel Kaminezki and his daughter Sarah. The conversation addresses a topic that concerns many people interested in religion, history, and the meaning of sacred texts. At the center of the discussion is a complex question: what is the difference New Video on the “Menorah” Channel: “The Bible, the Torah, and the New Testament: Why Did Our Paths Diverge? The Main Books of Faith | Menorah”

Trip of “Beit LeBanim” Students to the Baal Shem Tov on the Eve of Shavuot

On the eve of the Shavuot holiday, a special spiritual trip was organized for the students of the “Beit LeBanim” boarding school for boys of the Dnipro Jewish Community. They traveled to Medzhybizh, to the ohel of the founder of the Chassidic movement, Rabbi Yisroel Baal Shem Tov. The trip was an important part of Trip of “Beit LeBanim” Students to the Baal Shem Tov on the Eve of Shavuot

Preparation for Shavuot at Machon Chaya-Mushka

A special program in preparation for the Shavuot holiday took place at Machon “Chaya-Mushka,” the leading educational institution for girls of the Dnipro Jewish Community. The program was organized by teachers of tradition and Hebrew, Mariashi Heifer and Devorah Neumann, together with ninth-grade students. The rich program allowed the Machon students not only to learn Preparation for Shavuot at Machon Chaya-Mushka

Women’s Gathering for Shavuot at Beit Chabad Levi Yitzchak

In honor of the Shavuot holiday, a special women’s event featuring a dairy meal, fun games, and an engaging floral arrangement workshop was organized at one of the synagogues of the united and cohesive Dnipro Jewish Community – “Beit Chabad Levi Yitzchak” on Nauky Avenue. The central part of the event was a talk by Women’s Gathering for Shavuot at Beit Chabad Levi Yitzchak

Thousands of Jews in Dnipro Heard the Ten Commandments and Took Part in Festive Meals

The central “Golden Rose” Synagogue, festively decorated, traditionally became the heart of the grand Shavuot celebration in Dnipro. To enable the maximum number of Dnipro’s Jews to hear the Ten Commandments, their reading was organized several times. The packed hall listened with bated breath, once again accepting upon themselves the precepts of the Holy Torah. Thousands of Jews in Dnipro Heard the Ten Commandments and Took Part in Festive Meals

New Chitat Issue on Our Website! Parshas Nasso

A new Chitat issue for the week of May 24–30 has been posted in the “Chitat” section of our website. “Chitat” in PDF format for direct viewing or downloading Naso 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 Nasso

Happy Birthday, Ron Donenko!

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

Yizkor: The Memorial Prayer and Tzedakah

On the second day of Shavuot, the Yizkor memorial prayer was recited in Jewish communities around the world for those whose souls have departed from the material world. An integral part of the Yizkor prayer is the pledge for a donation (tzedakah), which one commits to giving after the holiday in the merit of the Yizkor: The Memorial Prayer and Tzedakah