For the upcoming Shabbat, the first after Passover, it is customary to bake challahs in a special shape — that of a key. In Yiddish, they are called “Shlissel Challahs” (“shlissel” means “key”). There is a beautiful explanation for this tradition: “There is a segula — a spiritual remedy — for abundance and livelihood: … For This Shabbat, You Should Bake Special Challahs – Shaped Like a Key
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Dovara Maneevna Kalanova on her anniversary! Today she turns 80 years old! Dovaro Maneevna is one of the pioneers of the Jewish revival of Dnipro, and for many years she worked to develop Jewish education in our city. The Jewish community of Dnipro and our … Happy Anniversary, Dovara Maneevna Kalganova!
On Friday, April 25, the Shabbat candle lighting in Dnipro is at 19:28. Exodus Shabbat on April 26 at 20:28. The weekly chapter of “Shmini”, Shabbat Mevarhim.
At the “Beit LeBanot” boarding school for girls of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, the Passover holidays were filled with meaningful and fun activities, with a rich entertainment program planned for each day. During the intermediate days of Passover (Chol HaMoed), the girls visited a swimming pool, went ice skating, took walks along the riverfront … Passover Holidays at the Girls’ Boarding School
A true marathon of kindness took place in Dnipro – Good Deeds Week, organized by the Jewish Student Cultural Center “Hillel.” For seven days, young people engaged in volunteer initiatives, shared warmth, supported those in need, and proved that changing the world for the better is simple — if we act together. What is Good … Hillel Student Center in Dnipro Held a Good Deeds Week: A Week of Sincerity, Inspiration, and Care
Today marks Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day, when we honor the memory of the six million Jews who perished at the hands of the Nazis and their collaborators, and recall the heroism of the sons and daughters of the Jewish people who rose up in rebellion and fought to the last drop of blood. In … Today is Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Sarah Jeruk, a member of the Jewish community, on her birthday. The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website wish Sarah health, success, and fruitful work, and may there always be happiness and joy in her home, and may all her descendants come to the … Happy birthday, Sarah Jeruk!
Our site continues to publish the weekly magazine “Life according to Torah” for the “Bnei Noah” communities in Ukraine, which is published by the Jewish community of Dnipro by analogy with the popular collection HiTaS. Today we publish the twenty-eighth issue, for the weekly chapter of Tazria Metzora, from April 27 to May 3 – … Weekly “Torah Life” for “Bnei Noah” communities in Ukraine for the weekly chapter of “Tazria-Metsora”
Students of the youth project “DJCY-STL-STARS Dnipro” of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, supported by STL, took an active part in the All-Ukrainian Passover Student Camp held by the “Stars Ukraine” organization in Kyiv. A total of 40 young men and women from all over Ukraine took part in the camp, and more than a … “DJCY-STL-STARS Dnipro” Took Active Part in the All-Ukrainian Passover Student Camp
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Leonora Yukhymivna Danovych on her birthday! Leonora Yukhymivna is a recognized symbol of a true Yiddishe Mame — she wholeheartedly supported her husband, Viktor Danovych, one of the pioneers of Jewish revival in the Dnipropetrovsk region. He headed the board of the “Hesed Menachem” Charitable … Happy Birthday, Leonora Yukhymivna Danovych!
The “Museum of Jewish Memory and the Holocaust in Ukraine,” marking International Circus Day, reminded the public about the Jewish contribution to the circus in Dnipro, which is associated not only with the renowned architect Pavlo Nirinberg. He designed not only the modern circus building—now a symbol of the city—but also a number of other … The Jewish Component of the Dnipro Circus
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Marina Vladimirovna Zeldis, an activist of the women’s movement of the Jewish community of Dnipro, on her birthday. The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website wish Marina Volodymyrivna good health, a happy family life, and much joy from her children and grandchildren, and may … Happy birthday, Marina Vladimirovna Zeldis!
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Anna Danovych, an activist of the women’s movement of the Jewish community of Dnipro, on her birthday. The Jewish community and our website wish Anna Danovich good health, happiness, success, and a lot of joy from her children, may they come to Torah, Chuppah, and … Happy Birthday, Anna Danovych!
The Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters program once again brought together children, volunteers, and mentors in a warm, family-like atmosphere. This time, the participants enjoyed an active and exciting day at a bowling club, filled with laughter, support, and heartfelt joy. “There were many teams, and even more support! Our little ones were helped by … Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters participants enjoyed another joyful day together
A life-saving offer!Thanks to Boris Simanovsky, members of the Jewish Community of Dnipro can receive a comprehensive preventive cancer screening free of charge.For men and women aged 45 and above. For men: PSA (total) CEA (carcinoembryonic antigen) Prostate ultrasound Chest X-ray Oncologist consultation For women: CA125 (ovarian cancer marker) CEA (carcinoembryonic antigen) Breast ultrasound Chest … Take care of your health – starting today!
The Passover holidays, which this year lasted from April 14 to 20 in very good weather conditions that contributed to the festive mood, were interesting and eventful for the pupils of the boarding school for boys “Bait leBanim” of the Jewish community of Dnipro. The first two holiday evenings, both students and educators participated in … Passover holidays in the boarding school for boys
Mariana Lipkina, an 8th grade student at the Levi-Yitzhak Schneerson Jewish Lyceum #144 in Dnipro, won second place at the prestigious ORT network competition STEAM Festival in memory of Badri Lolashvili. “This year’s STEAM Festival was held at Lyceum #141 in Kyiv. Kyiv and brought together talented young people from different parts of Ukraine from … Jewish lyceum student wins STEAM Festival
On Friday, April 25, the Shabbat candle lighting in Dnipro is at 19:28. Exodus Shabbat on April 26 at 20:28. The weekly chapter of “Shmini”, Shabbat Mevarhim.
During the Chol HaMoed days of Passover, a series of events took place at the “Beit Baruch” Jewish Senior Home of the Dnipro Jewish Community. These events were initiated by social worker Rivka Lazareva, who fondly described them as «Beit Baruch-style Gatherings.” In a relaxed and informal setting, the elderly residents discussed topics related to … “Beit Baruch-style Gatherings” for Seniors
We have already told you how on the birthday of the Seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe Menachem-Mendel Schneerson, the students of the Mahon made a good decision to do everything possible to ensure that the Jews of Dnipro had matzah and everything they needed to celebrate Pesach, and that this would be a wonderful gift for the … Matzah for Pesach – a gift for the Rebbe
