«Jewish Observer»

The Information Analytical Edition Of The Jewish Confederation Of Ukraine

The Information And Analytical Edition
Of The Jewish Confederation Of Ukraine

5/24

March 2002
5762 Adar

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ISRAEL
WITHOUT JEWS
In Israel many newcomers have nothing to do with the Jewish people, except for one thing - they hate them.

KIEV PURIM
2002
Chief Rabbi of Kiev and Ukraine Yaakov Dov Bleich called the reading of «Megilat Ester» in Galitskaya synagogue on February 25 a historical event because it was for the first time for the last 70 years.

Chief Rabbi of Kiev and Ukraine Yaakov Dov Bleich called the reading of «Megilat Ester» in Galitskaya synagogue on February 25 a historical event because it was for the first time for the last 70 years.

THE MAIN THING IS
THE JEWISH SOUL
Some businessmen does not want to be related to the Jewish life - says Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the JCU Mark Kotlyarevsky.

Some businessmen does not want to be related to the Jewish life - says Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the JCU Mark Kotlyarevsky.

I NEED EVERYONE.
EVERYONE IS DEAR TO ME.
Fundamentalism in Judaism is a danger. Its supporters accept no deviation from the canons, thus alienating themselves from Jews loyal to Judaism.

Fundamentalism in Judaism is a danger. Its supporters accept no deviation from the canons, thus alienating themselves from Jews loyal to Judaism.

THE NINTH ANNUAL...

The ninth annual international (as it has already become a tradition, with participants from Europe, Asia and both Americas) interdiscipline conference on Judaic studies was held in Moscow, in the suburban town of Korolev to be exact, February 4-6. Scientists lovingly call it "Seferovskaya", as the main organizer and the "soul" of the conference is "Sefer", the Center for scientists and Judaic studies instructors.

ASK FOR PEACE FOR JERUSALEM

MICHAEL GOLD

How urgerly bitter sound these words from the 121st David's psalm. They served as an epigraph to the family Polyachenko's exhibition, which was opened in the "Kinor" community center. Ask for peace... Everybody understands this commandment in his own way. The world for Polyachenko is the ecstasy of creation, with roots, which are unfortunately almost lost.