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For Ukrainian Jews, having a Jewish president is a source of pride — and fear
ODESSA, Ukraine (JTA) — Arkady Kesselman, a 20-year-old Jewish student, was set on leaving his native Ukraine for the West last winter. In a war-torn nation losing about 1.2 million citizens ...
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Jewish orphans evacuated from Odessa to Berlin at Ukraine war’s start are headed home again
ODESSA, Ukraine (JTA) – A year after Rabbi Mendy ... we made it feel like summer camp — only in the winter,” Wolff said. Getting the children out of Ukraine meant pulling strings of all ...