Tag: #Rosh Hashanah

Hasidic Man Mobilized on Way from Uman Appointed Military Doctor in Odesa

Politics 09/29/2026, 14:17

49-year-old Hasidic man Jonatan Karlinsky, mobilized into the AFU with dual citizenship, has been appointed as a military doctor in Odesa following a rabbi's intervention.

17,000 Hasids Already in Ukraine: Pilgrims Ignore Shelling Threats Ahead of Rosh Hashanah

Culture 09/09/2026, 18:01

About 17,000 Hasids have arrived in Ukraine ahead of Rosh Hashanah 2026. The main flow is passing through Moldovan border crossings, including the attacked "Starkozache." Israeli police are already working in Uman.

Israeli police arrive in Uman for joint security of the Hasidic pilgrimage during Rosh Hashana

Politics 09/06/2026, 10:58

Israeli police have arrived in Uman and will jointly with Ukrainian law enforcement officers, the State Emergency Service and the National Guard secure the area of the Hasidic pilgrimage during Rosh Hashana until September 13. This was announced by the Cherkasy Oblast police.