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A bookshelf in the town of Medzhybizh with texts in both Hebrew and Russian. (Photo/Jacob Judah)
Posted inWorld

Ukrainian Jews have historically spoken Russian. The war is changing that.

by Jacob Judah and JTA February 23, 2023February 23, 2023
Wreckage of a rocket on a playground in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on the first day of the invasion, Feb.24, 2022. (Photo/Fotoreserg via Depositphoto)
Posted inNews

One year after Russian invasion of Ukraine, the pain is still fresh for local emigres

by Sue Fishkoff February 23, 2023March 6, 2023
A residential building in Kharkiv destroyed by Russian shelling in 2022. (Photo/Fotoreserg)
Posted inWorld

‘There was no time to sleep’: 4 Jews reflect on a year of helping Ukrainians at war

by Steve Lipman and JTA February 23, 2023March 6, 2023
Dr. Michael Baker next to a monument in Mykhailivska Square in Kyiv protected by sandbags, Aug. 2022 (Photo/Courtesy Baker)
Posted inNews

This retired Bay Area surgeon is teaching trauma care to doctors in Ukraine

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 20, 2023
The Codex Sassoon, estimated to be about 1,000 years old, is going to auction at Sotheby's. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Sotheby's)
Posted inU.S.

The oldest copy of the Hebrew Bible is headed to auction this spring

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA February 16, 2023
Two young men walk in a Jewish neighborhood in Shiraz. On the wall behind them, a derogatory term for Jews is written in graffiti. (Photo/Hassan Sarbakhsian via JTA)
Posted inBay Area

Upcoming USF event: Why ‘we have to pay attention’ to Jews of Iran

by Ryan Torok February 15, 2023February 16, 2023
Ho Feng-Shan poses for a photo taken while he was a Chinese consul in Egypt. (Photo/JTA-Carlos Avila Gonzalez-The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)
Posted inBooks

Novel about Chinese rescuer of Jews raises questions of fact vs. fiction in Holocaust stories

by Jordyn Haime and JTA February 14, 2023February 15, 2023
Inset: Saul and Fortuna Cenudioglu. Background: A building in Antakya destroyed by the earthquake. (Photo/JTA-Ibrahim Oner-SOPA Images-LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Stalwart of Antakya Jewish community confirmed dead in Turkey quake as search continues

by David I. Klein and JTA February 9, 2023
Inset: Saul Cenudioğlu, seen here with his grandchildren, has been missing along with his wife since earthquake (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Ela Cenudioglu). Background: A view of collapsed building after an earthquake hit southern provinces of Turkey, Feb. 6, 2023 (Photo/JTA-Firat Ozdemir-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images).
Posted inWorld

2 Jewish community leaders missing in Antakya, Turkish city devastated by earthquakes

by David I. Klein and JTA February 7, 2023February 8, 2023
A view of collapsed building after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Hatay, Turkey, Feb. 6, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Ali Kemal Zerenli-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Israel sends aid to Turkey and Syria in wake of earthquake that has killed thousands

by David I. Klein and JTA February 6, 2023

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