Socialization of our site + survey
Starting from December 22, updates have been implemented on the website hesedbesht.org.ua, which are designed to make it easier for our readers to use the website and distribute information on social networks. This was made possible thanks to the efforts of specialists from the INTEC service of the Khmelnytskyi Charitable Foundation “Hesed Besht”. “Socialization” will be useful to active users, primarily of the popular social network “Facebook”.
Repairs for our clients
[huge_it_slider id=”34″] "My home is my fortress," says an old folk saying. This is true, because for any person, the home is the main place of peace and protection, comfort and warmth. Therefore, it is always bad when housing falls into disrepair and causes problems for the owners. Especially if these people cannot take care of repairs on their own, being at risk […]
A new museum has opened in Kamianets-Podilskyi!
On December 7, a joyful event took place in the city of Kamianets-Podilskyi not only for the Jewish community, but also for all Kamianets-Podilskyi residents - one museum became more than one! On this day, responsible and painstaking work was completed on the design of the museum of the Kamianets-Podilskyi Community Center - the representative office of “Hesed Besht” under the general title “History of the Jewish Community of Kamianets-Podilskyi”. For two years, work was carried out to search […]
Happy Volunteer Day!
Today, the whole world celebrates Volunteer Day - one of the most humane holidays on the planet, because its purpose is to honor warm-hearted and kind people. Anyone can be a volunteer, but not everyone embarks on this long and difficult path. In fact, helping others is not easy at all, and sometimes extremely difficult. But it is thanks to volunteers that our world is held together. […]
Autumn results
[huge_it_slider id=”30″] Outside the windows, there is snow and frost, and at the construction site they are celebrating a small victory over the cold. Thanks to the funds raised and almost on schedule, we managed to complete the roof covering and insert plastic windows in almost all gaps. Of course, the roof, for now, only protects against snow, because a complete covering requires a lot of money and effort. However, this […]
About dangers and tolerance
“Any disease is easier to prevent than to cure,” says a very old folk wisdom of a medical nature. Indeed, if you have elementary knowledge about the causes of the disease and follow them without question, the probability of getting a disease “as a reward” is much lower. Especially when it comes to dangerous diseases that are transmitted sexually. On the eve of World AIDS Day (December 1), the Khmelnytskyi representative office […]
A tour of Jewish life
[huge_it_slider id=”29″] Today, the Khmelnytskyi Regional Library for Youth hosted an event for students of grades 6-A and 6-B of secondary school No. 19 on the ethnography of their native land. The children were introduced to the Jewish community – the life, everyday life and spirituality of representatives of one of the oldest ethnic groups that lived in Podillia and left an invaluable contribution to the history and culture of the region. For this, the library […]
World Jewish Knowledge Day
[huge_it_slider id=”28″] It has become a good tradition for our Foundation and partner organizations to participate in the Global Day of Jewish Learning. This year, the Thiya Community Center planned a variety of events for people of all ages, from toddlers to the elderly. Visitors chose the topics of the classes themselves. And for those who wanted to join the global Jewish community […]
“Theme” – Tolerance Day
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About the camp in Ternopil from firsthand accounts
[huge_it_slider id=”27″] This letter from parents is the highest evaluation of the work of our employees. Thank you to the Vakshtein family for their kind words: "During the autumn school holidays, our first-grader son Misha Vakshtein visited the children's camp "Heshvan" at the Ternopil Community Center - Representation "Hesed BESHT". The selected programs of Jewish cartoons based on the themes of TORAH were very interesting and informative. Everyone was captivated and excursion […]
We invite you to the World Jewish Knowledge Day!
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To the Day of Ukrainian Language and Writing
The melodious and rich Ukrainian language enchants with its richness even those who have not heard or spoken it since childhood. And for native speakers, it is a successful tool not only for everyday communication, but also for art and literature. The Khmelnytskyi Charitable Foundation “Hesed Besht”, which advocates the principles of studying the native language of our ancestors, Yiddish, fully understands what […]
And again – victory!
A young city resident, local community representative and #AJT movement participant Anastasia Zharina won another victory! This time, she won the Ukrainian Weightlifting Championship in Kamianets-Podilskyi, which was held on October 26, 2016. Nastya won gold in her weight category up to 40 kilograms. According to the athlete herself, it was not difficult to win - her rivals were weaker. However, this […]
Art therapy at the “Warm House”
Today, the participants of the “Warm House” gathering were engaged in relaxation using a modern, popular and very effective method of creating beauty with one’s own hands. This process was called “art therapy” (from the English “art” – art). The task of this method is to counteract stress, relax, and calm down. And the main tool is art in any form that contributes to the set goal. In “Warm House” such an activity […]
There's still a little bit of sky left!
[huge_it_slider id=”26″] It’s getting cozier here every day. The feeling of a roof over your head, in places where the sky was only recently visible, the appearance of windows where there were previously empty spaces… And although this is not yet a roof, but only its foundation, you can clearly see how the selfless work of people, the generosity of caring hearts, and the desire to change the life of the community […]
