«Jewish Observer»

The Information Analytical Edition Of The Jewish Confederation Of Ukraine

The Information And Analytical Edition
Of The Jewish Confederation Of Ukraine

14/17

November 2001
5762 Kislev

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CHIEF JEW
OF LATVIA
Interview with the Chief Jew of Latvia Grigoriy Krupnikov about problems of the Latvian Jewish community, relations with authorities, anti-Semitism and growing emigration.

Interview with the Chief Jew of Latvia Grigoriy Krupnikov about problems of the Latvian Jewish community, relations with authorities, anti-Semitism and growing emigration.

WE ARE NOT SLAVES,
SLAVES ARE NOT US?
Once Ivan Franko said to Gertsl: «For me the idea of the revival of the Jewish state is kin to the idea of the revival of the Ukrainian state».

Once Ivan Franko said to Gertsl: «For me the idea of the revival of the Jewish state is kin to the idea of the revival of the Ukrainian state».

TRIBUTE TO THE
PEOPLE OF HONOR
Celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Ukrainian Helsinki group was held in the Teacher's House in Kiev. Retrospective view on the recent past.

Celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Ukrainian Helsinki group was held in the Teacher's House in Kiev. Retrospective view on the recent past.

«JOINT»
TODAY
Not long ago the Kiev «Khesed Avot» charity fund celebrated its 5th anniversary. Despite vivid achievements the opinion on the activities of the khesed network differs greatly.

Not long ago the Kiev «Khesed Avot» charity fund celebrated its 5th anniversary. Despite vivid achievements the opinion on the activities of the khesed network differs greatly.

Grigoriy Krupnikov

«THERE IS NO ANTI-SEMITISM IN OUR COUNTRY»

GRIGORIY KRUPNIKOV

The number of Jews in Latvia is constantly decreasing. There were about 14 thousands of them in 1996. Now there are 9500. Since the formation of the Jewish community Grigoriy Krupnikov has been "the chief Jew of the country".