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September 22, 2023, 2:35 pm
Campaign launched to honour memories of 20,000 Holocaust victims in Belarus
1200 remnants of desecrated headstones found, preserved and put together in new memorial
By
Michelle Rosenberg
November 6, 2020, 1:07 pm
Jewish poet given Christian burial in Belarus
Remains of Shmuel Yefimovich Plavnik, known by his pen name Zmitrok Byaduli, were laid to rest at a Christian cemetery in Minsk under a crucifix
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JTA
September 1, 2020, 12:46 pm
Grandmother, 89, thanked for making teddy bears for Jewish orphans in Belarus
Lily Genztler from Chigwell used her time during lockdown to make the cuddly toys, which Jewish charity The Together Plan sends to needy children
By
Jewish News Reporter
August 17, 2020, 3:10 pm
OPINION: In solidarity with the truth in Minsk
As protestors take to the streets in Belarus, Andrew Gilbert reflects on his experiences in the former Soviet Union and the need to fight for the truth
By
Andrew Gilbert
July 11, 2020, 3:19 pm
Young come to rescue of vulnerable Russian-speaking Jews
They’re confined to four walls, some in dilapidated homes. For some, the will to live is slipping away'
By
Jewish News Reporter
June 26, 2020, 9:47 am
No bids come through for Slonim’s Great Synagogue
UK-based Foundation for Jewish Heritage said it had been working with local partners on the synagogue’s preservation
By
Jewish News Reporter
February 20, 2020, 12:30 pm
Russian-speaking Jews visit Israel’s Gaza-border communities
Around 800 visitors from Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and Azerbaijan attended the ‘Taglit in the Flourishing Desert’ event
By
Jewish News Reporter
January 28, 2020, 12:48 pm
Plight of Soviet Jewry is a new focus for Yad Vashem
Israel’s national Holocaust memorial and museum has teamed up with GPG to show how 98 percent of the 2.5 million Jews who came under Nazi rule in 1941 were killed
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Jewish News Reporter
November 20, 2019, 3:44 pm
Shoah rescuer gets surprise 100th birthday party in Poland as righteous honoured
Jozef Walaszczyk and peers who helped save Jews during the Holocaust were recognised at an event organised by a UK-Israeli activist
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JTA
September 12, 2019, 3:20 pm
Historic 145-year-old synagogue to become museum for Wales’ Jewish community
Foundation for Jewish Heritage purchased Merthyr Tydfil Synagogue with the intention of turning it into a shrine for the country's community
By
Jewish News Reporter
September 6, 2019, 11:07 am
800 from former USSR united on Birthright Israel trip
Participants from Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan come together in Israel for a landmark educational event
By
Jenni Frazer
August 17, 2019, 7:02 pm
Former shul in Belarus selling as warehouse for £4,900
Building in Porazava, which is the only known intact synagogue in the country made from rubble stone, was auctioned earlier this week
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JTA
August 14, 2019, 11:22 am
Charity looking to ‘build a Jewish route through Belarus’
Together Plan is working with European Jewish heritage groups to launch a 'trailblazing' journey through the country
By
Jewish News Reporter
June 25, 2019, 9:40 am
Israeli rhythmic gymnast takes two gold medals at 2019 European Games
Linoy Ashram scoops numerous gongs in the Ball and Clubs events held on the weekend in Minsk
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JTA
May 24, 2019, 2:41 pm
Son of Japanese diplomat who saved Jews sets the record straight on his father
Speaking at a recent Limmud FSU event in Minsk, Belarus, Nobuki Sugihara downplayed some of the stories about his father, in whose name a museum opened in Japan in 2000
By
Jenni Frazer
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