Vlodymyr Zelenskyy

March 9, 2022, 11:39 am

EXPLAINER: Is Israel sitting on the fence in the Russia-Ukraine war?

After Prime Minister Naftali Bennett flew to Moscow to meet Vladimir Putin on Saturday, we look at the complicated situation Israel has found itself in

By Michael Daventry

March 7, 2022, 2:47 pm

Odessa’s Jews evacuate children and elderly over fears of Russia’s advance

A Holocaust survivor is among those to leave as the Ukrainian Black Sea city could become Russia's next war target

By Michael Daventry and Reuters

Raisa, 90, was reunited with her three granddaughters including Michal (left) in Israel at the airport (Photo: United Hatzalah)

March 7, 2022, 11:29 am

Joy of Ukrainian Holocaust survivor, 90, at reunion with relatives in Israel

Raisa had been living alone in Odessa after her son died of an illness two years ago

By Jewish News Reporter

From the WebMarch 3, 2022, 4:31 pm

Jewish News Podcast: The battle to help Jews in Ukraine

With Russian forces continuing to bombard Ukraine, in this week’s podcast Michael Daventry speaks to eyewitnesses, charities, aid agencies and journalists to help you make sense of how Jews in the country and around the world are being affected

By Jewish News Podcast

File photo dated 05-07-2007 of Roman Abramovich, who has sold the club.

March 2, 2022, 6:57 pm

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich announces he is selling the club

Russian-Israeli billionaire has owned the Blues since 2003 and helped steer the Stamford Bridge club to 19 major trophies

Ukraine Refugees Response Moldova - IsraAID

March 2, 2022, 4:48 pm

OPINION: The emergency refugee response on Ukraine’s Moldova border

IsraAID's Ethan Schwartz met some of the desperate refugees who are trying to escape Russia's invasion of Ukraine

By Ethan Schwartz

Tovia Zeter (left) and JDC rep on right on Ukrainian Romanian border getting ready to receive orphans from Ukraine

March 2, 2022, 4:31 pm

Philanthropist helping rescue 200 Jewish orphans from Ukraine

EXCLUSIVE: Moti Kahana, an Israeli-American rescue contractor famed for his work helping Syrians and Afghans, has teamed up with Jewish Joint Distribution Committee to evacuate children via Romania

By Jenni Frazer

MPs in the House of Commons, London, give a standing ovation to Ambassador of Ukraine to the UK Vadym Prystaiko who was sitting in the public gallery. Picture date: Wednesday March 2, 2022.

March 2, 2022, 4:13 pm

Boris Johnson accuses Vladimir Putin of ‘war crimes’ after targeting Shoah memorial

Prime minister condemned Russia's 'abhorrent assault on a sovereign nation' including the Babyn Yar site in Kyiv

By Lee Harpin

March 2, 2022, 4:04 pm

British Jew describes ‘pandemonium’ on Polish border as Ukrainians flee war

Mancunian Jeremy Myers caught up in border chaos as thousands flee conflict, where he had to stand for 12 hours at a time and was in a 'dangerous crush' to escape

By Nicole Lampert

A woman cries next to her children in a Kyiv bomb shelter. . Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

March 2, 2022, 12:19 pm

OPINION: How to talk to your children about Putin’s wicked war in Ukraine

Expert behavioural psychologist and relationship coach, Jo Hemmings, offers advice for mums and dads on finding a balance between protecting your children and answering their questions to allay their fears

By Jo Hemmings

Jeremy Corbyn at a Stop The War demonstration in 2012.

March 2, 2022, 11:09 am

If Corbyn speaks at Stop The War rally, it would ‘seal his fate’ with Labour

EXCLUSIVE: Former party leader listed as a speaker at the 'No To War In Ukraine’ event, with any address leading to possible charges of bringing the party into disrepute

By Lee Harpin

Russian Israeli Ivana Mereulova at the Ukrainian Cultural Centre in Tel Aviv, 1 March, 2022 (Jeremy Last)

March 2, 2022, 9:02 am

‘I’m ashamed to be Russian’ – how expats in Tel Aviv are speaking out for Ukraine

Jewish News meets volunteers preparing packages of medicine, food and clothes to be sent to Ukrainian families in need.

By Jeremy Last in Tel Aviv

Holocaust survivor Natalia Berezhnaya with her home care worker in Odessa. ( Alexander Vdovichenko/Jewish Joint Distribution Committee)

March 2, 2022, 9:01 am

£35 million allocated to support thousands of Holocaust survivors in Ukraine

Funds from Claims Conference to provide home care, medical care, emergency assistance and food for local Shoah victims

By Jeremy Last

Manor Solomon posted on Instagram about getting out of Ukraine

March 1, 2022, 11:59 pm

Israeli footballer describes harrowing experience of fleeing Ukraine

Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Manor Solomon escaped to Poland with help of the Israeli Foreign Ministry before flying home to Kfar Saba

By Jeremy Last

Smoke seen rising from the Kyiv district that contains the TV tower and the Babyn Yar memorial after a Russian attack on 1 March, 2022. (Photo: Twitter)

March 1, 2022, 5:36 pm

Russian missile hits site of main Ukrainian Holocaust memorial, Babyn Yar

At least five people are killed in an attack that is understood to have targeted a nearby television transmitter

By Michael Daventry

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