The Yom Kippur War, also known as the October War, was one of the most significant events in the history of Israel and the Middle East as a whole. This conflict, which began on October 6, 1973, had far-reaching consequences for the region and the foreign policies of many countries. Context The period leading up to the Yom Kippur War was marked by escalating tensions between Israel and its Arab neighbors, particularly Egypt and Syria….
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In an upscale jewelry store nestled in the prestigious quarters of northern Tel Aviv, the proprietor was taken aback by an unusual request. It came from a religious woman in Jerusalem, the wife of a highly respected figure in the ultra-Orthodox community. Adorned in traditional attire, she sought a bespoke creation: a golden ankle bracelet adorned with platinum touches and twelve diamond-studded charms. Despite the substantial nature of the order, the owner’s curiosity got the…
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The laws outlined in the Torah encompass 39 categories of activities that are prohibited during this sacred day. Broadly speaking, these restrictions include refraining from heating food over a flame (cooking or reheating), refraining from operating electronic devices, including phones, abstaining from using transportation, refraining from taking items outside the home – even small ones tucked in pockets – unless there’s an eruv in place, which is a symbolic enclosure that demarcates an area where…
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The village of Ksaveriv, located in the Polissia region, has a rich history. An important aspect of its past was the Jewish community that lived here for many centuries. Memories of this community have almost vanished, remaining only in the recollections of a few long-time residents and archival documents, but researchers and local historians continue to uncover the village’s history. Nestled among the forests of Zhytomyr Polissia, far from major roads, was the small village…
Read MoreIf you’ve decided to start your own business and become a trader, you’ve probably looked on the Internet for useful tips. Fortunately, trading in various fields is becoming a more and more studied way of making money today, thanks to which you can find hundreds of guides that will promise you success. However, all of these guides and articles have one thing in common — the basic information in them is virtually the same. Of course, no…
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80 years on from the Final Solution in Eastern Europe, Ukrainian eyewitnesses relate for the first time what they saw, and will never forget: The Jewish children, teachers, neighbors, doctors murdered in front of them and buried in pits in villages, forests, and even in schoolyards, for all to see. The testimonies presented here were taken two years ago and are revealed here for the first time As a young child, Raisa saw thousands upon…
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The BYHMC presented work plans for 2022, as well as reported on the activities conducted in 2021. The presentation for the Supervisory Board of the Memorial Center took place on December 21, and on December 22 – it was presented to the Public Council. In 2022, the Memorial Center will open the first museum space on the territory of Babyn Yar – Kurgan. The object was designed by the architectural studio SUB (Berlin). “This project…
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The village of Ksaveriv, located in the Polissia region, has a rich
In an upscale jewelry store nestled in the prestigious quarters of
