«Jewish Observer»

The Information Analytical Edition Of The Jewish Confederation Of Ukraine

The Information And Analytical Edition
Of The Jewish Confederation Of Ukraine

10/29

May 2002
5762 Sivan

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IS THERE ANY
REASON TO CRY?
We need to speak today about not «why», but «what» Jews of Ukraine keep silence about. They are silent about the problems the state has nothing to do (and God bless) with.

We need to speak today about not «why», but «what» Jews of Ukraine keep silence about. They are silent about the problems the state has nothing to do (and God bless) with.

OVER
BABIY YAR?
«Jewish heritage centre is to become a gift to Ukraine from world Jewish communities...». Such were concluding words of the invitation to discuss Centre's projects.

«Jewish heritage centre is to become a gift to Ukraine from world Jewish communities...». Such were concluding words of the invitation to discuss Centre's projects.

BREAD
OF SHAME
We are doing something wrong if 10 years past community's revival many Kiev Jews are firmly convinced a matso is not to be bought.

DEPUTIES-JEWS.
WELL, SO?
Whose interests will deputies-Jews defend in VR? They will lobby, in the first turn, interests of their parties. They were not at all elected after «Jewish lists».

Whose interests will deputies-Jews defend in VR? They will lobby, in the first turn, interests of their parties. They were not at all elected after «Jewish lists».

Xavier Solana

TALKS WITH STRONG ISRAEL

VITALY PORTNIKOV

Having started a full-scale military operation on the territory of Palestinian Autonomy, Israel has practically put an end to a short-term history of an agonizing over several years peace process in the region. Today we should again ask ourselves a question whether the process whose architects - Yitzhak Rabin, Shimon Peres and Yassir Arafat - were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize was a real road to achieving an agreement between Jews and Arabs. Or did it logically lead to another deadlock, which resulted in the escalation of terror on the part of Palestinians and a firm anti - terrorist rebuff on that of Israel?