A memorable escape to the mountains!Join us for an inspiring and restful retreat in the beautiful resort town of Ustroń, Poland — this summer 2025! Retreat dates:🔹 July 6–10🔹 July 10–14🔹 July 14–20 Location: Modern hotel DIUNA-BESKIDY-USTROŃ, nestled at the foot of Mount Czantoria, beside the Wisła River — a perfect place to reconnect with … Summer retreat for Jewish women — Poland 2025
As is well known, on the holiday of Shavuot (this year celebrated on June 2 and 3), when the Jewish people mark the anniversary of the giving of the Torah by G-d on Mount Sinai, it is customary to eat dairy dishes. This tradition has many different explanations. The most widespread explanation is that before … Preparing for Shavuot: Dairy Food as Tradition and Delight
Today, with the setting of the sun, the first day of the month of Sivan begins. In the Torah, this month is referred to simply as “the third month” since the count of months starts from Nisan. The name “Sivan” is of Babylonian origin, like most month names in the Jewish calendar. Rosh Chodesh Sivan … Today is Rosh Chodesh Sivan
Shmuel Milman, a congregant of the Khmelnytskyi synagogue, deeply wished to pray properly. However, this was challenging for him: the old siddurim of various editions placed the texts on different pages, some prayers were incomplete, and often only referenced, requiring constant page-turning to find the right section. Shmuel was anxious that he might make a … “1,000 Sacred Jewish Books for the Communities of Ukraine” – A Program by Yuri Nikitenko and the Jewish Community of Dnipro
The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website urge everyone to pray for the complete and full recovery of Pinchas Pavel ben Basya Bella. He is currently undergoing a serious operation. We ask everyone to recite Psalms 20 and 76 from the Book of Tehillim for his recovery, and this coming Shabbat, please request that … A Call to Prayer for Healing!
Fourteen-year-old Gabriel Opalikhin was forced to flee from the city of Pokrov, and in Dnipro, he was warmly welcomed and cared for by the local Jewish Community. With great enthusiasm, he became involved in community life: he had a brit milah, enrolled in a yeshiva, but above all, like many other boys, he dreamed of … “Avot uBanim” — Not Only for Fathers and Sons, but Also for Those Whom the Community Has Embraced Like Sons
The holiday of the Giving of the Torah — Shavuot — begins in the evening of June 1, at sunset. The most important thing is to hear the reading of the Ten Commandments. Hearing the reading of the Ten Commandments is the central, primary mitzvah of the holiday, and its fulfillment is incumbent upon every … Preparing for Shavuot: More Information for the Curious
On Friday, May 30, in Dnipro, Shabbat candles should be lit at 8:14 PM. Shabbat ends on May 31 at 9:20 PM. The weekly Torah portion is Bamidbar.
A series of events dedicated to barrier-free accessibility and inclusion took place at the leading educational institution of Dnipro’s Jewish Community — Jewish Lyceum No. 144 named after Levi Yitzchak Schneerson. The initiative, titled “Barrier-Free Week”, was carried out under several powerful mottos: “Let there be barrier-free access: together we create a world of equal … Barrier-Free Week Held at the Jewish Lyceum of Dnipro
As part of the “Menorah Community” youth project of the Dnipro Jewish community, which is actively led by the Zislin family, another meaningful men’s learning session was held. The class focused on the weekly Torah portion and, as always, helped young participants gain a fresh perspective on the realities of modern life. The session was … “Menorah Community”: A Lesson on Personal Growth Through the Lens of Torah
The Jewish community of Dnipro holds a deep and heartfelt memory of Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, whose soul ascended from this world one year ago. He was a remarkable Jewish leader, a spiritual mentor to thousands of the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s emissaries across the globe, and a key figure behind the vast international network of Jewish centers. … Remembering Our Dear Friend: The First Yahrtzeit of Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Kotlarsky
The great holiday of Shavuot is approaching — the day we commemorate the most significant event in human history: the Revelation at Mount Sinai. On this day, in the year 2448 from Creation (1312 BCE), the Jewish people received the Torah and the Ten Commandments — the moral and ethical foundation of civilization. In the … Preparing for Shavuot: Key Information
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Tania Esther Haft, wife of Joseph Haft, teacher, mentor, and leader of the Im’Puls youth movement, on her birthday. The Jewish community and our website wish Tania Esther happiness, health, success, fruitful work, a lot of happiness from her children, and may they come to … Happy birthday, Tania Esther Haft!
In this inspiring conversation, Gennady Bogolyubov reflects on the soul and destiny, on human inner strength, and our ability to choose our path.Can we influence our own reality? Why do some desires lead to growth while others drain us? What’s more important — meditation or prayer? And how do we preserve inner light when everything … A New Long-Awaited Interview with Gennady Bogolyubov on the Popular YouTube Channel “Menorah”
The “Chaya Mushka” Girls’ School—Dnipro Jewish community’s leading educational institution for girls—hosted its long-awaited Student-Led Day, during which all positions, from secretary to principal, including teachers and educators, were taken over by the students themselves. The preparation was taken very seriously. Many students competed for the top administrative roles—principal and two deputies—so it was decided … Student-Led Day at the “Chaya Mushka” School
On Friday, on the eve of the holy Shabbat, the “Beit Tzindlicht” Children’s Educational Center—the main preschool institution of the Jewish community of Dnipro—hosted its weekly yet always uniquely touching event: the children’s Kabbalat Shabbat. During this special time, the youngest members of the community, filled with excited anticipation, reenacted all the essential elements of … A Magical Kabbalat Shabbat at the “Beit Tzindlicht” Kindergarten
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Levi Prudkov, a member of the Golden Rose Central Synagogue, on his birthday. The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website wish Levi good health, success, fruitful work, and may there always be happiness and joy in his home. Up to 120 as if it … Happy birthday, Levi Prudkov!
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Abu-Menachem Yudashkin, a respected member of the Jewish community of the city, on his birthday! The Jewish community and our website join all the congratulations and wish Aba-Menachem health, success and fruitful work, may there always be joy and happiness in his home. Up to … Happy Birthday, Aba-Menachem Yudashkin!
The new weekly edition of Chitas for May 25–31 is now available in the Chitas section of our website. Chitas in PDF format is available for direct viewing or download: Bamidbar Please note!Our site only hosts the files sent to it, and prepares issues of “HyTaS” as its own project – STL (“Shiurey Tora Lyubavych … New edition of Chitas on our website! Parshat Bamidbar
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Gennadiy Korban, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Jewish community, on his birthday. Mr. Korban celebrated his birthday yesterday, May 24. For many years, Mr. Korban has been actively supporting the revival of national life in Dnipro and Ukraine, and thanks to … Happy birthday, Gennadiy Korban!
