Hasidim

Uman incident: Police arrest man suspected of shooting at two Israeli citizens (Photo)

The suspect is charged with hooliganism, a criminal case has been opened against him.

17:55, 23.05.2021

Two citizens of Israel wounded in shooting incident in Uman's Hasidic quarter

The victims were hospitalized in an ambulance.

22:57, 22.05.2021

Ukraine ready to greenlight Hasidim pilgrimage to Uman – media

Only vaccinated pilgrims will be allowed to cross in, while talks are now underway on Israel sending surplus COVID-19 vaccinations to Kyiv.

18:20, 21.03.2021

Ukraine, Israel in talks on mutual recognition of "vaccination passports"

Israel is not yet planning to approve the Covishield vaccine used in Ukraine.

09:25, 09.03.2021

Man who attacked a Hasid with knife detained in Uman

The attacker was a local resident.

11:25, 22.10.2020

Uman mayor briefs on COVID-19 cases among Hasidic Jewish pilgrims

Testing costs were covered by the pilgrims.

03:59, 16.09.2020

COVID-19 lockdown: Hundreds of Hasidim pilgrims amass at Belarus-Ukraine border (Video)

Hasidim from different countries do not give up attempts to get to Ukraine for Rosh-Hashanah.

16:10, 15.09.2020

Jewish Сommunity of Ukraine appeals to interior minister Avakov to secure Hasidic pilgrims

The UJCU's appeal followed a joint statement by the governments of Ukraine and Israel saying this year's pilgrimage is allowed.

16:00, 19.08.2020