The Information Analytical Edition Of The Jewish Confederation Of Ukraine
Jewish Confederation of Ukraine The Information And Analytical Edition
Of The Jewish Confederation Of Ukraine
7/26 April 2002
5762 Nisan
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I WILL BRING BACK MY EXILED PEOPLE
The peak of Jews' presence in Ukraine is over. «Jewish problem» has become marginal for Ukraine.
SUDDEN
CONFESSION
Resolution of the UN Security Council on the recognition of Palestinian Autonomy resembles the resolution of a party meeting at a Soviet enterprise.
BANKER IN THE JEWISH
SURROUNDINGS
Despite his youth, Vadim Morokhovsky is a man known by whole Odessa. He is the Chairman of the Board of the bank «Pivdenny» and the Trustee Board of the «HaBad» school.
TEST
ON MEANNESS
Articles of Avigdor Eskin and Israel Shamir reflect different points of view on social and political situation in present Israel.

Computer room at the «Armon» new Sunday school.

MIKHAIL GOLD

It looks as if Ukrainian Jews do not want to follow God's commandment "Propagate and disseminate" individually. They decided to do this through "collective membership" - by means of setting up new Jewish organizations and societies. This time we are going to speak about the Conservative Judaism Movement. The Movement is the least known in Ukraine but at present it is spreading its activity in Kiev. For ten years the country's religious life has been turning around reformist associations and orthodox congregations of both Lithuanian and Hassidic trends. But they seem to have forgotten about conservatives who are trying to harmonize the strict observance of the Law of the Torah with the realities of modern life. Read


VLADIMIR UFMAN

Odessa celebrated the days of Israeli culture in the second part of May. If everything you know about Israeli culture is yells "Dudu!" and "Moti-i-i!" under your windows at 5:30 in the morning, or putting legs on whatever (mainly on seats), you will be pleasantly surprised. Instead of all this there were lots of poems, performances, and memorial board openings. Read


Bruno Shults in Drogobych

LEONID GOLBERG

Galitsiya Drogobych takes a special place on the map of Central and Eastern Europe. It is a frontier city, a crossroad of numerous ways and roads. During all its 900-year long history it was a real phenomenon. The Polish writer Maryan Hemar (a Polish Jew) justly once called it a "one and a half city": half-Ukrainian, half-Polish, and half-Jewish. All three nations gave the world many famous culture workers. Many big cities would be proud of such heritage. Read

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