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Historic Ukrainian synagogue significantly damaged by Russian drone strike
by Jesse OrineComments Off on Historic Ukrainian synagogue significantly damaged by Russian drone strike
A historic synagogue in Odessa, Ukraine, sustained significant damage following a Russian drone strike this week, one of several Jewish sites caught up in intense bombardments this summer. The Nachlas Eliezer Synagogue in the Peresyp district of Odessa, which was built in 1898 and served the Jewish community until it was closed in the 1920s […]
Bosnian national museum says proceeds from display of Sarajevo Haggadah will go to ‘helping Palestine’
by Jesse OrineComments Off on Bosnian national museum says proceeds from display of Sarajevo Haggadah will go to ‘helping Palestine’
When the Sarajevo Haggadah first went on permanent display at Bosnia’s national history museum in 2002, it was seen as a hopeful symbol for the future after a decade of ethnic strife. Now, the museum has turned it into a different kind of symbol: for how criticism of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza is having […]