A few years ago, Pinchas Ostrovsky began his journey toward the Torah: he started attending synagogue, joining prayers, and—on the advice of members of the Jewish community—began putting on tefillin. He received special support from Rabbi Levi Artyushkin, the rabbi of the Beit Baruch Senior Home. Rabbi Artyushkin noticed that Pinchas didn’t attend prayer services … The Community Helps Fulfill Mitzvot
On Friday, May 16, in Dnipro, Shabbat candles should be lit at 7:57 PM. Shabbat ends on May 17 at 9:01 PM. The weekly Torah portion is Emor.
The Jewish community of Dnipro, the Charitable Foundation “Hesed Menachem” and our website sincerely congratulate Oleksandr Pevzner, Head of the Information Service of the Charitable Foundation “Hesed Menachem”, on his birthday. The Jewish community, Hesed Menachem and our website wish Oleksandr Pevzner happiness, health, success and fruitful work, may he come to Torah, Chuppah and … Happy Birthday, Alexander Pevzner!
The Jewish community of Dnipro, the Charitable Foundation “Hesed Menachem” and our website sincerely congratulate Svetlana Kozulenko, Chief Accountant of the Charitable Foundation “Hesed Menachem”, on her birthday! The Jewish community, “Hesed Menachem” and our website wish Svetlana Kozulenko happiness, health, successful work, and may there always be joy in her home, and may her … Happy Birthday, Svetlana Kozulenko!
As part of the “DJCY – STL Teens – EnerJew” program — run by the Jewish Community of Dnipro with the support of STL and Enerjew (a project of the JRNU Foundation) — a new event took place focused on Jewish individuality and self-awareness. Beila Letichevskaya, program leader and educator, spoke with the teens about … Jewish Teens Explore Their Identity at “Teens” Program
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Vadym Iermolaiev, a well-known businessman and philanthropist, member of the Board of Trustees of the Jewish community, on his birthday. The Jewish community and our website wish Vadym Iermolaiev happiness, health, success and fruitful work. Up to 120 as if it were 20!Mazl Tov!
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Shoshanna Weber on her birthday! Shoshanna Weber, being a bright messenger of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, is an active lecturer and is the head of the Kollel Torah for Women program. The Jewish community and our website wish Shoshanna Weber happiness, health, and may there always … Happy Birthday, Shoshanna Weber!
The youth project of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, “DJCY-STL-STARS Dnipro”, supported by STL, celebrated Pesach Sheni — the Second Passover, marked exactly one month after the main Pesach holiday. The event was organized by the project leaders, Eliyahu Ivakhnenko and Leah Lazareva, who held a lesson dedicated not only to Pesach Sheni but also … Farbrengen for Pesach Sheni at “DJCY-STL-STARS Dnipro”
Ahead of the holiday of Pesach Sheni, the Jewish Community of Dnipro received a meaningful gift from the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine (FJCU) — 200 copies of the Book of Tehillim (Psalms) in Ukrainian, published as part of a major project to translate key Jewish religious texts into Ukrainian. These editions are in … FJCU Donated 200 Copies of “Tehillim” to the Jewish Community of Dnipro
We are happy to share that Oleg Pavlov, a member of the “Golden Rose” Synagogue, has made a meaningful decision and entered the Covenant of Abraham. The Brit Milah ceremony took place at the JMC Jewish Medical Center. The circumcision was performed by Rabbi Yaakov Gaysinovich, Chief Mohel of Ukraine and Moldova and representative of … Oleg Pavlov Entered the Covenant of Abraham. Mazal Tov, Moshe ben Avraham Pavlov!
The Jewish community of Dnipro’s “Beit Sarah” project for senior women, led by the well-known Jewish revival leader Luiza Tsitsuashvili, marked Pesach Sheni in a particularly meaningful way. Thanks to the support of the Jewish community of Dnipro, each participant received a special gift—a box of matzah and a bottle of grape juice. This thoughtful … Pesach Sheni at the “Beit Sarah” Project
Pesach Sheni was widely celebrated in the Jewish community of Dnipro. At the Dnipro yeshiva named after Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, a large children’s farbrengen was held in honor of the holiday. At the yeshiva, the boys marked Pesach Sheni with special reverence—a holiday filled with deep meaning and important moral lessons. The day reminds … Pesach Sheni at the Yeshiva
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Yonatan Manuilov, the son of the famous soifer David Yisroel Dov Manuilov and his wife Hagit, the head of the Tikkun Olam project. Today Yonatan turns 18! Our website joins all the congratulations and wishes Yonatan to grow up healthy and happy, to bring joy … Happy Birthday, Yonatan Manuilov!
On Sunday, the 13th of Iyar, a meaningful farbrengen was held in the side section of the main prayer hall of the Central Synagogue “Golden Rose,” dedicated to two special dates: Pesach Sheni—a day that reminds us of second chances—and the yahrzeit of Rabbi Yisroel Aryeh Leib Schneerson, the younger brother of the Seventh Lubavitcher … Farbrengen at the “Golden Rose” Synagogue
The first Pesach Sheni was observed in the second year after the Israelites left Egypt. When Passover came, many men were ritually impure because they were carrying Joseph’s remains from Egypt to the Promised Land. They were not allowed to bring the Passover offering with the rest of the people at the appointed time. They … There’s Always a Second Chance — Today, the 14th of Iyar, Pesach Sheni (the Second Passover)
TV series portraying Jewish life are becoming increasingly popular — but do they always tell the truth? In this new episode of the “Menorah” channel, Mendel Kaminezki and his guests unpack how such shows shape a distorted perception of Judaism, Orthodox Jews, and religious life as a whole. In this episode, we discuss how series … New Episode on the “Menorah” Channel. The Truth About Series: What’s Wrong with “Unorthodox” and “Nobody Wants”?
A new project has been launched in Dnipro by the city’s Jewish community — “100 Mezuzot for 100 Homes.” This initiative aims to place mezuzot on the front doors of Jewish households that have never had one, to sanctify the home, fill it with the light of Yiddishkeit, and bring blessings. The idea originated with … Dnipro Jewish Community Launches “100 Mezuzot for 100 Homes” Program
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Shneor Zalman Lazarev, the son of Rivka (Irina Ivanovna) Lazareva, an activist of the women’s movement of our community. Shneor Zalman turns 19 today! The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website join all congratulations and also wish Shneor Zalman Lazarev good health, success and … Happy birthday, Shneor Zalman Lazarev!
Today marks a special day — the yahrzeit (anniversary of passing) of Rabbi Yisroel Aryeh Leib Schneerson, the younger brother of the Seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe. His holy resting place is located in the ancient cemetery of Safed (Tzfat), Israel, where many great tzaddikim and spiritual luminaries of the Jewish people are buried — including Rabbi … Thanks to an Initiative from Dnipro, the Resting Place of the Rebbe’s Brother in Safed Has Been Restored
This day is not just a date on the Chassidic calendar. It is the yahrzeit – the memorial day – of the younger brother of the Seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yisroel Aryeh Leib Schneerson. He was born in the city of Nikolaev on 21 Iyar 5666 (May 16, 1906) and was four years younger than … 13 Iyar – Yahrzeit of Yisroel Aryeh Leib Schneerson
