In Israel, they reacted to Ukraine’s recognition of the IRGC as terrorists.
In Israel, there was a positive reaction to Ukraine’s decision to recognize Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization. Statements were made at the level of foreign policy leadership and the diplomatic mission, emphasizing the alignment of threat assessments from Tehran. Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar publicly welcomed Kyiv’s move, calling it principled […]
“Lapis Trubetskoy” in Israel in February 2026: a band for whom music has become a form of resistance against the autocratic regimes of Belarus and Russia
In 2014, Sergey Mikhalok actively supported the Euromaidan and the Revolution of Dignity in Ukraine, which caused a negative reaction and a series of bans from Russia and Belarus. In 2015, the artist received Ukrainian citizenship and a residence permit. In 2020, he was awarded the title of Honored Artist of Ukraine (2020). In February […]
In Tel Aviv, a charitable Ukrainian musical and poetic evening for Valentine’s Day – February 14, 2026
🤍 “The evening is charitable. We will be raising funds for ‘Chuyka’ — a sound reconnaissance and warning system for the signalers of the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine” – write the organizers. On February 14, 2026, a chamber charity evening will be held in Tel Aviv for Valentine’s Day […]
Natan Sharansky – Soviet dissident, human rights activist, publicist, a good friend of Ukrainians at the level of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Israel
“Ukrainian-Jewish Encounter” continues its project about famous Israelis of Ukrainian origin – Natan Sharansky. Today, Natan Sharansky remains a good friend of Ukrainians at the level of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Israel. His clear stance on international support for Ukraine after the start of the large-scale Russian invasion became a call for the Israeli […]
Jews from Ukraine: Abba Khushi, the man who “built Haifa”
Abba Hushi played a key role in the formation of modern Israel. His contribution to the development of Haifa, where he was mayor from 1951 to 1969, will forever go down in history. Abba Khushi, a famous Israeli politician and public figure, was born on May 23, 1898 in the city of Turka, Lviv region, […]
Ukraine and Syria after Assad: a quiet alliance, a common enemy, and the fragile balance of new power
The overthrow of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December 2024 was a sharp but incomplete break with the past for Syria. Power changed hands, the dictator fled, but the state did not “reboot.” The country entered a complex transitional period, where not only internal conflicts and the struggle for control play a key role, but also […]
Exhibition “This is (not) my war”: Ukrainian artists in Israel speak about the impossibility of neutrality – from January 15 to February 26, 2026, Bat Yam
(original: “This is (not) my war / זו (לא) מלחמה שלי”) On January 15, 2026, a group exhibition of Ukrainian artists living and working in Israel opens in Bat Yam. The project “This is (not) my war” is an open invitation to a conversation about war as a common experience and shared responsibility, where neutrality […]
Ukraine has not broken: society is ready for a long war, does not believe in a “quick peace,” and considers territorial concessions an unacceptable price – KIIS survey
War of attrition, massive missile strikes, cold winter, power and heating outages, economic pressure — all of this was supposed, according to Moscow’s calculations, to undermine Ukrainian society. The logic was simple and familiar: increase the suffering of the civilian population, provoke fatigue, split society, and force the authorities to seek “peace at any cost.” […]
Ukraine among the participants: an international tourism conference with a reception at the president’s took place in Israel
At the end of January 2026, an international professional conference was held in Israel, bringing together about 50 participants from 17 countries around the world. The event was attended by leaders and employees of foreign offices of the Ministry of Tourism of Israel, as well as representatives of international PR agencies working on the country’s […]
Underground Jerusalem: The Pilgrims’ Road from the Second Temple era opens in the city
In Jerusalem, one of the longest-running archaeological projects of recent decades has been completed. After nearly twenty years of research, the Pilgrims’ Road — a stepped street about two thousand years old, directly connected to the religious and urban life of the Second Temple era — is opening for public access. This is a route […]
Jews from Ukraine: Aaron David Gordon – Ukrainian roots of the Zionist ideologist and the history of “Gordonia”
Aaron David Gordon – Ukrainian Jew, philosopher and ideologist of working Zionism. His ideas inspired the youth in Alia and the creation of kibbutsev in Palestine. The history of the path from the Zhytomyr region to Dgania in our constant column “Jews from Ukraine“. Childhood and youth in Troyanov Aaron David Gordon Born on June […]
Winter strike on heat: Russia attacked Ukraine’s CHPP and TPP in frost −25°C, hundreds of thousands of families without heating
On February 3, 2026, Russia launched a massive strike on Ukraine’s energy system, choosing the coldest period of winter for the attack. The targets were thermal power plants and heating plants that provided heating for major cities. At night, temperatures dropped to −25°C. Hundreds of thousands of families were left without heat. The strikes targeted […]
“WITHOUT LIMITS!” in Israel: one of the most powerful rock bands of Ukraine in Tel Aviv on March 13, 2026, as part of the world tour “Strong Hearts”!
March 13, 2026, at the Havana Music Club in Tel Aviv, the long-awaited concert of the Ukrainian rock band “BEZ OBMEZHEN” – as part of the world tour “Strong Hearts”! Big Goal: The “Strong Hearts” tour is charitable. The main goal is to raise funds for vehicles and drones for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. […]
In Hebrew and in Israel: “Anthology of Ukrainian Poetry, Volume I: Classics (from Skovoroda to Franko)” published as part of Translate Ukraine 2025
As part of the Translate Ukraine 2025 program, 75 new translations of Ukrainian books have appeared, reports the Ukrainian Book Institute (UBI). “We share the results of the Translate Ukraine 2025 translation support program. This year, the Ukrainian Book Institute received 161 applications for participation, 133 applications passed the technical selection, and 80 passed the […]
Video: Ukrainian Community in Israel: Language, Politics, and Breaking with Russian Narratives. Michael Goldstein – UDM Israel – “Balachki” #4
NAnews presents a review of the podcast “BalachkI” with Michael Goldstein. The Ukrainian community in Israel and key topics — language, politics, volunteering, barriers for Russians, and relations between Ukraine and Israel. The Ukrainian community in Israel: language, politics and breaking away from Russian narratives NAnews presents a new review: premiere of the 4th episode […]
“Search is not the same”: how to promote a business and a website in Israel in 2025, if AI is responsible for the answers – SEO, AEO, GEO, AIO, VEO, LPO
#promotion Promotion on the Internet is not a switch, but a long systematic work, but here we consciously narrow it only to internal optimization: SEO (technique and structure), AEO (answers and snippets), GEO (generative output), AIO (clarity for AI models), VEO (visual and voice) and LPO (multilingualism). No external links, PR or advertising — only […]
Jews from Ukraine: Mila Kunis
Today we are talking about a Hollywood star – Mile Markovna Kunis! — New section 🔯 — Jews from Ukraine 🇺🇦 📍 Birth and emigration Born August 14, 1983 in Chernivtsi, Ukraine 🇺🇦. At the age of 7, she emigrated with her family to Los Angeles, USA 🇺🇸. 🕯 Tragic family story Many of Mila's […]
“Doré Chee” – a live musical journey where Ukrainian word meets trip-hop, prog-groove, ethnic, and improvisation – Haifa, Jerusalem, and Tel Aviv in January 2025
“The decision was spontaneous — without long announcements, literally a week before the concert. We were also pushed by what continues to happen in Ukraine. Therefore, part of the proceeds from the concert will go to support the children’s fund in Ukraine — ‘Corporation of Monsters’.” The program is performed in Ukrainian. “This is a […]
What is special about Jewish music and how did Ukraine contribute to its development? — opinion
Michal Stamovaa translator of the “Aggadah” of Jewish prayers into Ukrainian and an expert on the history and culture of the Jewish community, in her interview for “Hromadske Radio”writes Project Kesher, discusses Jewish musical traditions in the context of centuries-long interaction with Ukrainian cultureShe represents a look at Jewish music as an important part of […]
A stamp was issued in Ukraine in honor of Rafal Lemkin, a Jewish scientist who defined the concept of “genocide” and who was the first to call the Holodomor “genocide of the Ukrainian people.”
Rafal Lemkin – an outstanding Jewish lawyer of Polish origin, author of the term “genocide”. Lemkin was one of the first to call the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine an act of genocide against the Ukrainian people. He is the first specialist in international law who defined the crimes of the Stalinist communist regime against […]