A new video has been released on the popular YouTube channel “Menorah” — an address by the Chief Rabbi of Dnipro, Rabbi Shmuel Kaminezki, dedicated to the weekly Torah portion “Behar-Bechukotai.” This episode explores those parts of the Torah that people are afraid to read aloud. Specifically, the fifth aliyah — the section that contains … New Episode on the “Menorah” Channel: Rabbi Shmuel Kaminezki on the Torah Portion “Behar-Bechukotai” – Words That Are Hard to Read, But Impossible to Ignore
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate David Samoilov, a member of the Golden Rose Synagogue and an activist of the Jewish community of our city, on his birthday. The Jewish community and our website wish David Samoilov health, success and fruitful work, and may there always be happiness and joy in … Happy Birthday, David Samoilov!
STL is organizing two separate Jewish summer camps for boys and girls (with separate accommodations and programs) for children aged 8–16 from Ukraine, Europe, and Israel. When: August 24 – September 5 (dates include travel time)Where: Kiten, BulgariaRegistration and details The organizers say:“Who hasn’t dreamed of living by the sea all summer long? Splashing in … STL announces two summer camps in Bulgaria
The Jewish Community of Dnipro is happy to present a short, emotional video capturing how this year’s Lag BaOmer celebration took place in our city. https://djc.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/document_5287650936662028320.mp4 We have already shared a detailed report about the day’s events – the Lag BaOmer parade, the large community celebration at the Menorah Center, and how the day was … The Jewish Community of Dnipro presents a video for Lag BaOmer 5785 and additional photos
Students enrolled in the “STARS Intensive” level of the youth project of the Jewish Community of Dnipro – DJCY-STL-STARS Dnipro, supported by STL, took part in a hands-on kashrut workshop where they studied the koshering method known as libun gamur. According to one of the project leaders, Eliyahu Ivakhnenko, the participants explored the practical aspects … STARS Students Learn the “Libun Gamur” Method of Koshering
Galyna Kidalova, a teacher at Levi Yitzchak Schneerson Jewish Lyceum No. 144 – the flagship educational institution of the Jewish Community of Dnipro – won the bronze prize (third place) in the regional “STEM Teacher of the Year” competition. This prestigious contest took place from November 2024 to April 2025 and aimed to showcase and … “STEM Teacher of the Year” – Educator from Dnipro’s Jewish Lyceum
The Jews of Kamianske heartily congratulate Ilana Kanevska, the wife of Rabbi Levi Kanevsky, on her birthday! Family and friends, friends and colleagues wish Ilana Kanevska to reach 120 on this day, success in shlichut, family well-being, and to raise children to Torah, Chuppah and good deeds! Our site also joins in with all the … Happy Birthday, Ilana Kanevska!
At “Chaya Mushka” Machon, the leading educational institution for girls in the Jewish community of Dnipro, preparations are in full swing for the upcoming Self-Governance Day, scheduled for Thursday, May 22. On this day, students will temporarily take over both the administrative and teaching roles. The approach to self-governance was taken seriously, with an entire … The Machon Prepares for Self-Governance Day!
A vort ceremony was held for David Maltsev, an active member of the Jewish Community of Dnipro and a well-known artist, participant of the “DJCY–STL–STARS Dnipro” program, and Rina Fridman, a participant of a similar student program in Kyiv. The engagement took place in the bride’s city, where David and Rina first met during a … Vort of David Maltsev and Rina Fridman
We have grown even closer – now you can follow the life of the Jewish community in Dnipro on Instagram!Great news for everyone who prefers a visual format and wants to stay updated on vibrant events, celebrations, important news, and inspiring stories from the life of our community. @dniprojewcom is the page where Jewish traditions … The Jewish Community of Dnipro is now on Instagram!
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Rabbi Zalman Rabinovich, a young leader and activist of the Jewish community of our city, on his birthday. Our site joins all the congratulations and also wishes Zalman Rabinovich good health, happiness, success and a lot of joy from his children, may they come to … Happy birthday, Zalman Rabinovich!
On the festive day of Lag BaOmer, the students of the “Shiur Alef” group of the Dnipro Yeshiva named after Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson received their long-awaited gift — a vibrant and inspiring outdoor farbrengen at the picturesque country club “Kohavi” on the bank of the Samara River. This reward from the Jewish Community of … Victory Reward — Lag BaOmer Farbrengen at “Kohavi”!
On Friday, May 23, in Dnipro, Shabbat candles should be lit at 8:06 PM. Shabbat ends on May 24 at 9:11 PM. The weekly Torah portion is Behar–Bechukotai.
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website sincerely congratulate Chaim Wolf (Anton) Edelman, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Jewish community, on his birthday! Chaim Wolf has been actively supporting the Jewish revival in Dnipro for many years. The Jewish community and our website wish Chaim Wolf (Anton) Edelman health, success … Happy birthday, Chaim Wolf (Anton) Edelman!
This year’s Lag BaOmer celebration became truly extraordinary for 59-year-old Chaim Yisroel — a man with three past convictions, no home, and no close relatives, seemingly destined for a lonely old age. Like many others, it was the Jewish Community of Dnipro that saved his life and became his family. For five years, Chaim Yisroel … A Touching Lag BaOmer Story at the “Alter Shul” Synagogue
The celebration of Lag BaOmer at the “Beit Baruch” Jewish Elderly Home in Dnipro took the form of a large and long-awaited performance titled “Seize the Fleeting Moment of Life,” created through the creative collaboration of the residents and staff, under the guidance of social worker Rivka Lazareva. Before the performance, the director of “Beit … Lag BaOmer Concert at “Beit Baruch”
Registration is now open for the Gan Israel YEKA Summer Camp for boys 5785–2025, for Jewish boys aged 6 to 17. The camp will take place from July 7 to July 24 (11 to 28 Tammuz) in Zarechany, Zhytomyr region. Registration is required.Spots are limited.The cost is 3,600 UAH, but those who register before May … Attention! Registration is now open for the boys’ summer camp “Gan Israel YEKA Summer Camp 5785–2025”.
The celebration of Lag BaOmer was bright and joyful at “Beit Chabad on Polya,” one of the synagogues of the Jewish community of Dnipro. The event was led by the synagogue’s spiritual leader, Rabbi Levi Engelsman, a well-known emissary of the Lubavitcher Rebbe in our city. Participants enjoyed a relaxed and joyful yet deeply meaningful … Lag BaOmer at “Beit Chabad on Polya”
The Jewish community of Dnipro and our website call upon everyone to pray for the complete and lasting recovery of Alina bat Olga. We ask everyone to recite Psalms 20 and 53 from the Book of Tehillim on her behalf. In addition, this coming Shabbat, please request a Mi Sheberach prayer for the healing … A Call to Pray for Healing!
At the latest women’s gathering of the “Menorah Community” youth project of the Jewish community of Dnipro, led and developed by the Zislin family, participants explored the meaning of Lag BaOmer and the laws concerning the service of the Kohanim in the Beit HaMikdash. The class was led by renowned Jewish educator and community leader … Women’s Class on Lag BaOmer and the Service of the Kohanim
