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Bonus: Judaism and Ukraine, the history and the role it plays in this war

Ukraine: The Latest

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The Changing Relationship between Jews and Ukrainians

This chapter explores the historical importance of Ukraine for Jewish culture and heritage, discussing significant events such as the Civil War and the Holocaust that have strained the connection between Ukrainians and Jews. It also examines the changing context and identity of Jewish individuals in relation to Ukraine and Israel, including the controversy surrounding the Hasidic pilgrimage in Uman, Israel. The chapter raises questions about Israeli policy on Ukraine and Russia and highlights Israel's assistance to Ukraine in terms of humanitarian and medical aid.

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