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At the central branch of the Jewish Medical Center “JMC,” one of the leading healthcare institutions in our city and region, the first candle of the eight-day Hanukkah holiday was lit by its General Director, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Oleksandr Rodynskyi. The main ceremony at the “JMC” clinic took place in the main office, The First Candle of Hanukkah at the “JMC” Medical Center

The opening of the new exhibition “Art and Memory on Paper,” dedicated to the traditional Jewish art of reizele (papercutting) and vibrant Ukrainian-Jewish calendars, was timed to coincide with the beginning of the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah at the Dnipro museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine.” The event was opened by the Museum’s Director, The First Candle of Hanukkah at the Jewish Museum

A ceremonial event dedicated to the first evening of Hanukkah took place at the “Beit Yoel” project of the Dnipro Jewish Community (the Dnipro “Chabad House” for Israelis living and studying in the city), located on the third floor of the administrative building of the “Golden Rose” complex. The head of the “Beit Yoel” project, The First Candle of Hanukkah at the “Beit Yoel” Project

The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Sheina Smilyanska, a teacher at “Machon Chaya-Mushka” and an activist in the community’s women’s movement, on her birthday. The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website wish Sheina happiness, health, success, much joy from her children, and may they come to the Torah, Chuppah, and Happy Birthday, Sheina Smilyanska!

In Dnipro, the ceremonial lighting of the first Hanukkah candle took place at the main city Hanukkiah, traditionally installed at the intersection of the galleries of the world’s largest Jewish center, “Menorah.” The event host, Shlomo Tereshkevich, invited the Chief Rabbi of Dnipro, Shmuel Kaminezki, who warmly greeted all who came to the celebration, wished The First Candle of Hanukkah-5786 in Dnipro was Lit by Yosef David Belyaev

Today, December 14th, the holiday of Hanukkah has begun, which lasts for eight days. This is a holiday of light and goodness, and at the same time – a holiday of freedom, as we recall how the Almighty helped the people fighting for their liberation from foreign invaders and the miracles He performed. In Hanukkah,  WWW.DJC.COM.UA wishes its readers a bright and joyful Hanukkah!

On the eve of Hanukkah, two thousand Jewish families in the Dnipro Jewish Community are receiving festive gift packages from the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine. This is just a small part of a major all-Ukrainian campaign by the Federation, distributing forty-five thousand such packages across more than one hundred and fifty Jewish communities Thousands of Wonderful Gifts from the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine for Hanukkah

A Hanukkah performance took place at the “Beit Baruch” Home for the Elderly, a unique social institution of the Dnipro Jewish Community, marking the opening of the festive Hanukkah marathon in Dnipro. The core of the extensive program was the musical play “Let’s Kindle the Hanukkah Candles,” prepared by the “Beit Baruch” creative studio, along Hanukkah Performance at the “Beit Baruch” Home for the Elderly

In Dnipro, a ceremony was held to present honorary awards from the city mayor, Borys Filatov, to participants in the liquidation of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant accident and to those who actively helped restore the health of the hero liquidators and overcome the consequences of this man-made disaster. Among those honored with a Letter The Jewish Community Congratulates Doctor Ihor Oleksandrovych Drik on an Honorary Award

A new Chitat issue for the week of December 14–20 has been posted in the “Chitat” section of our website. “Chitat” in PDF format for direct viewing or downloading Miketz 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! Portion “Miketz”

The central “Golden Rose” Synagogue informs about the prayer start times for the period from December 14th to 20th, which will take place in the main prayer hall. The synagogue address is: 4 Sholom-Aleichem Street. Sunday, Erev Hanukkah Shacharit – 07:00 Shacharit – 09:00 Shacharit – 10:00 Mincha – 13:30 Mincha – 15:30 Ma’ariv – Prayer Schedule for the Period from December 14th to 20th

The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Yosef Itzhak Kaminezki, the son of Dnipro and region’s Chief Rabbi Shmuel Kaminezki and his wife, Rebbetzin Chana, on his birthday. He will celebrate his birthday this evening with the onset of Shabbat for the weekly Torah portion Vayeshev. Our website joins all in extending Happy Birthday, Yosef Itzhak Kaminezki!

As always, the “Avot uBanim” (Fathers and Sons) class took place at the central “Golden Rose” Synagogue. This educational program of the Dnipro Jewish Community aims to strengthen the bond between generations through the study of Jewish religious texts at a set time on a set day of the week. This time, the class, which At “Avot uBanim” Class, They Studied the Torah Portion “Vayeshev”

At a joint meeting of the men’s and women’s groups of the Menorah Community youth project of the Jewish community of Dnipro, which is actively developing thanks to the efforts of the Zislina family, the participants discussed the topic of psychological resilience and inner balance. Esti Zislina, co-director of the project, invited the Menorah Community Meeting at the Menorah Community with a special guest – Professor Svitlana Moroz

A new video has been released on the YouTube channel “Menorah” from the series of short lessons by Dnipro’s Chief Rabbi Shmuel Kaminezki, “Talmud in 8 Minutes.” The project aims to uncover the profound ideas of the Talmud through clear, everyday examples, showing that ancient wisdom can be close, modern, and practical for everyone. In New Episode on the “Menorah” Channel: Talmud in 8 Minutes. Benefit Without Harm

The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Malka Khaya Tsitsuashvili, an activist of the women’s movement of the Jewish Community, on her birthday. The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website wish Malka Khaya strong health, success, fruitful work, and may happiness and joy always be in her home. May her children Happy Birthday, Malka Khaya Tsitsuashvili!

The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Mikhail Davidovich Zendel, a member of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, on his birthday! For many years, Mikhail Davidovich has been actively supporting the revival of Jewish life in Dnipro. The Jewish Community and our website wish Mikhail Davidovich health, success, and fruitful work. May Happy Birthday, Mikhail Davidovich Zendel!

The Jewish Community of Dnipro carried out a large-scale charitable campaign. As part of this initiative, families with children from vulnerable categories received food packages for the Hanukkah holiday from the charity organization JRNU (Jewish Relief Network Ukraine). The Hanukkah gifts included the necessary items for celebration – a Hanukkiah and sets of candles, as Food Gifts for Hanukkah from JRNU for Families with Children

Already on Sunday evening, December 14, the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah will begin. Events in its honor will take place in all structures of the Dnipro Jewish Community. However, in addition to public events, it is very important that every Jew celebrate Hanukkah in their own family. Our website has prepared a series of materials Preparing for Hanukkah. The Laws and Customs of the Holiday