Jerusalem Underground: Secrets of the “Wailing Wall”, Where Stones Remember More Than Books – Western Wall Tunnels

Western Wall: visible shrine and hidden city beneath it The Western Wall in Jerusalem is one of those places where history is not behind glass and does not wait for a tour guide’s explanation. It stands openly before a person: ancient stones, prayer plaza, notes in the cracks, voices in different languages, tourists, soldiers, families, … Read more

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Independence Day of Ukraine in Tel Aviv: “NEZALEZHNA 2026” invites you to celebrate the 35th anniversary together, support Ukrainian refugees in Israel and IDF soldiers – August 21, 2026

“When purchasing a ticket, you can add 20 shekels. These funds will go towards funding discounted tickets for Ukrainian refugees in Israel due to the war. Ukrainian refugees wishing to receive a discounted ticket can contact the organizers. The initiative is in cooperation with ASSAF, an organization helping refugees and asylum seekers in Israel. If … Read more

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Jewelry business in Ukraine: Israel became No.1 among foreign owners

Citizens of Israel have become the largest foreign group among the owners of jewelry companies in Ukraine. NAnovosti checked 22 active companies and found not only stores and registry records but also production, revenue growth, and a direct connection with the Israeli Diamond Exchange. When Russian missiles repeatedly strike Kyiv, the jewelry business does not … Read more

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In Kyiv and Sokal, new memorial signs were unveiled: the rescuers of Jews – the Righteous Chereverikovs and the Galamay family are immortalized in the city’s memory.

In Kyiv, another “stumbling stone” has been installed — a mini-memorial in honor of the Righteous of Babyn Yar, Petro Chetverikov (a local honorary title within Kyiv’s memory initiatives; not to be confused with the formal title “Righteous Among the Nations” at Yad Vashem — the sources specifically use the term “Righteous of Babyn Yar”). … Read more

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Yevhen Konovalets returns to Ukraine: Jews alongside the founder of the OUN and a place in the Pantheon 88 years after his murder by an NKVD agent on Stalin’s personal orders

Ukraine returns Yevhen Konovalets — the commander of the Sich Riflemen, the creator of the UVO, and the first leader of the OUN, who was killed by the Soviet secret service in Rotterdam in 1938. NAnovosti checked another part of this story: a Jewish officer in Konovalets’ close circle, the “Jewish Battalion” of the Ukrainian … Read more

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Eurovision 2027 changed the rules: Israel and Ukraine can win, but not host the contest

On August 12, 2026, the organizers of Eurovision announced a change in the contest rules starting in 2027. The most notable innovation concerns the right of the winner to host the next show: now an armed conflict, a “sensitive geopolitical situation,” or other circumstances significantly affecting the safety and stability of the country or its … Read more

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In Ukrainian Truskavets, a commemorative plaque was unveiled in honor of the Prime Minister of Israel

In Ukrainian Truskavets, on August 12, a commemorative plaque was unveiled in honor of Menachem Begin, the sixth Prime Minister of Israel and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The memorial sign appeared on the historic villa associated with the wedding of Begin and Aliza Arnold in May 1939. Menachem Begin’s wedding in Truskavets: Jabotinsky attended the … Read more

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