Beginning with the first Shabbos after the conclusion of Pesach, the study of Tractate Pirkei Avos (“Ethics of the Fathers”) commences in synagogues. The tractate is studied each Shabbos, following the Mincha afternoon prayer. This is what Jewish sources write regarding this tradition: “According to an ancient custom, on the Shabbasos between Pesach and Shavuos, … On Shabbos, the Study of Tractate Pirkei Avos Begins in Synagogues
The April issue of the “Shabbat Shalom” newspaper continues to cover the event-filled life of the Dnipro Jewish Community. The edition combines holiday reports, spiritual reflections, personal stories, educational materials, and a chronicle of community life, with particular attention to the themes of Purim, preparations for Pesach, women’s initiatives, and the preservation of historical memory. … Overview of the April Issue of “Shabbat Shalom” Newspaper, No. 4 / 2026
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 twenty-seventh issue for the weekly portion of Tazria-Metzora, for April 12th through 18th. Tazria-Metzora Our website hosts … Weekly Publication “Life According to the Torah” for Bnei Noach Communities in Ukraine, Parshas Tazria-Metzora
On the final day of Pesach, thanks to the support of the Dnipro Jewish Community, traditional “Moshiach Seudos” took place in many Jewish institutions, marking the conclusion of the week-long holiday. The main event was the community’s grand seudah, held in the main banquet hall of the world’s largest Jewish center “Menorah” – the Menorah … Pesach 5786: Grand Moshiach Seudah at the Dnipro Jewish Community
For the upcoming Shabbat, the first after Pesach, it is customary to bake challahs in a special shape resembling a key. In Yiddish, they are called “Shlissel Challahs” (“shlissel” means “key”). There is an explanation for this beautiful custom: “There is a segulah — for there to be sustenance, a parnassah — one must open … For This Shabbat, Special Challahs Must Be Baked – In the Shape of a Key
The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website wholeheartedly wish Yitzchok Maltsev, a sofer and activist in the Jewish revival of our city, a very happy birthday. He celebrated his birthday on the final day of Pesach, 22 Nissan. The Jewish Community and our website wish Yitzchok Maltsev happiness, health, and may there always be … Happy Birthday, Yitzchok Maltsev!
On the last day of the holiday of Pesach, in all Jewish communities, the memorial prayer Yizkor is recited, in which we remember the souls of our loved ones who have departed from this world. An integral part of the Yizkor prayer is the promise of tzedakah (charitable donation) that a person takes upon … Donation in Memory of the Departed
One of the most remarkable model Seders conducted by Chesed Menachem, thanks to the Dnipro Jewish Community, in the week leading up to Pesach was the Seder for participants of the Yadid Club and the “Striving for Independent Living” project, implemented with the support of the international institution WJR. For people with disabilities participating in … Model Seder at the Yadid Club
The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website wholeheartedly congratulate Shneur Zalman Lazarev and his wife Miriam on the birth of their daughter. We share in the happiness of this beautiful family and, together with them, congratulate the esteemed Rivka Lazareva on the birth of her granddaughter. The Jews of Dnipro share in the joy of … Mazel Tov, Shneur Zalman and Miriam Lazarev! Congratulations on the Birth of a Daughter!
On Friday, April 10, in Dnipro, Shabbos candles are lit at 7:06 PM. Shabbos ends on Saturday, April 11, at 8:04 PM. The weekly Torah portion is Parshas Shemini, Shabbos Mevarchim.
The Dnipro Jewish Community marked an important date on the Jewish calendar – the 18th of Nissan, which is celebrated as the birthday of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, father of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, who served as the Chief Rabbi of our city from 1909 to 1939, as well as the day of the Rebbe’s own … Farbrengen Held at the “Golden Rose” Synagogue in Honor of 18 Nissan
A special event dedicated to the “Sheva Brachos” ceremony for David Yisroel and Kerren Raizel Cherkassky, held during the first week after their Chuppah, took place at the “DJCY-STL-STARS Dnipro” youth project of the Dnipro Jewish Community, implemented with the support of STL. The ceremony was held in the informal education space on the eighth … “Sheva Brachos” for the Young Couple Held at the “DJCY-STL-STARS Dnipro” Program
The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website wholeheartedly wish a very happy birthday to Chana (Veronika) Chertok, an active participant in the “Menorah Community” project and a young activist of our kehillah. The Dnipro Jewish Community and our website wish Chana good health, success, meaningful accomplishment, and may her home always be filled with happiness … Happy Birthday, Chana Chertok!
On the last day of Pesach, April 9, the Yizkor memorial prayer will be recited for those whose souls have departed from the material world. At the “Golden Rose” Central Synagogue, Yizkor will be recited on April 9 at 11:30 AM. Yizkor is recited only with a minyan after the Torah reading during the Shacharit … Yizkor Memorial Prayer to be Recited on April 9
The “Golden Rose” Central Synagogue announces the schedule of prayer services and other important times for the final days of Pesach 5786 (April 7–9) for Dnipro. April 7, 20 Nissan, Tuesday, Erev Shvii Shel PesachCandle Lighting for the holiday – 7:01 PMFestive Minchah – 7:00 PMFestive Maariv – 7:50 PM April 8, 21 Nissan, Wednesday, … Prayer Schedule for the Final Days of the Pesach Holiday
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 rarely discussed openly but one that touches everyone – the nature of pride and its influence on a person’s life. At the center of the discussion is a … New Video on the “Menorah” Channel: “The Most Dangerous Pride Is Not in the Rich. A Secret Rarely Spoken Aloud”
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 26th issue for Parshas Shemini, for the week of April 5–11. Shemini Our website hosts a pdf … Weekly “Life According to the Torah” for Bnei Noach Communities in Ukraine – Parshas Shemini
The Dnipro Jewish Community hosted grand public Seders that brought together thousands of participants, forming a large-scale, carefully planned, and well-structured system for conducting one of the main Jewish holidays, encompassing the entire communal space. The central events were the Seders held in the world’s largest Jewish center, “Menorah” – in its magnificent “Grand Hall” … Pesach 5786: Grand Seders in the Dnipro Jewish Community
Our website is pleased to report an important and moving event that took place in the Portuguese city of Cascais with the support of the Dnipro Jewish Community. A native of our city, Hlib Barsky, made a responsible decision and entered the Covenant of Avraham. Hlib was born and raised in Dnipro, where he developed … Hlib Barsky Entered the Covenant of Avraham. Mazel Tov, Yaakov Barsky!
Dnipro Mayor Borys Filatov congratulated the Jewish community on the holiday of Pesach. The mayor’s congratulatory message states: “The multinational city of Dnipro shares the joy of the esteemed Jewish community with the arrival of the great holiday of Pesach. A holiday that reminds us all of the power of united goodness and its ability … Dnipro Mayor Borys Filatov Congratulates Jews on the Holiday of Pesach
