Eastern Europe
A private Israeli firm is also said to be sending Ukraine satellite imagery of Russian military positions.
An Israeli UAV expert told JNS that the systems could pose a significant challenge for the IDF in a future conflict.
Lithuania’s Prime Minister Ingride Simonyte told JNS there is always more to do in terms of Holocaust education. “The main point is to be constant,” she said. “Not to just do a lot now and then nothing. It is not the intensity that matters, but the consistency.”
At 92nd Street Y, the Jewish actress discusses coming to America, Ukraine and her new film “Luckiest Girl Alive.”
Dr. Dmytro Vovk, a heavily cited expert on international law and religion, departed Kharkiv for the flagship academic institution of Jewish modern Orthodoxy.
Jewish groups have sent volunteers to help bring strength and continuity to refugees during the holidays, though they’re finding the refugees are often stronger than they are.
“We expect tens of thousands of olim in the coming months. We are preparing for this and welcome this,” said Prime Minister Yair Lapid.
“We can only dream of ... what Lithuania would have been like if it had not been for the brutal hatred that blinded people,” says Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte at the memorial.
Israeli Foreign Ministry says it recognizes Ukraine’s territorial sovereignty; 20 injured Ukrainian soldiers receiving Israeli medical care.
The official added, however, that his country needs much more help from the Jewish state.
Leaders will address everything from Israel to mental health issues.
JewishGen donated a planetary scanner to help the Central State Historical Archives in the Ukrainian city preserve vulnerable materials.
