We saw the future
[huge_it_slider id=”25″] Employees of the Hesed Besht Charitable Foundation visited the construction site of the Regional Center for Social Development, where they were able to get acquainted with future workplaces. It’s hard to believe, but very soon the bare walls here will turn into offices and rooms where people will work and where needy clients will come! Our employees could dream a little and imagine what their working […]
A young researcher of Jewish literature
One of our outstanding compatriots who left a significant contribution to the literary heritage was the Jewish poet and writer Perets Davidovich Markish. Now in his native Polonnoye there is a small museum, where representatives of the Polonnoye community often gather. The artist's work deserves attention and popularization, so the interest in it of the young researcher Maksym Gurny caused undisguised joy.
Let's remember...
Today marks the 75th anniversary of the Babyn Yar tragedy. A delegation from the Hesed Besht KhBF will participate in the commemoration of the victims of the fascist genocide in Kyiv. Over the past two weeks, the traveling exhibition “Holocaust and Memory” has visited schools in most district centers of the Khmelnytskyi region with Lessons of Memory. We mourn with the whole world for the innocent souls who were murdered.
Blood donors are urgently needed for a journalist from Khmelnytskyi!
27-year-old Lazarenko Oleksandra Serhiivna was given a terrible diagnosis - acute leukemia. In order to save her life, an urgent blood transfusion is needed. The girl is being treated in the hematology department of the regional hospital. Therefore, we ask all those who care to contact the blood transfusion station as soon as possible, indicating the girl's name and surname. The donor must have a passport with him. Blood type […]
Our 17th birthday
[huge_it_slider id=”24″] And again, September is approaching its middle, which means that a holiday has arrived for the Jewish communities of Khmelnytskyi and Ternopil regions. You won’t find it in the Jewish calendar, but for thousands of people in our region it is of great importance and is long-awaited along with other holidays. With the arrival of September sixteenth, people put on festive clothes, take with them […]
Holiday issue of the newspaper “Shalom Aleichem”
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17 years of the creation of the Hesed Besht Children's Charity Foundation
[huge_it_slider id=”23″] Today, the Khmelnytsky Charitable Foundation “Hesed Besht” turns 17! Help us collect more congratulations – repost! Festive events will begin at the M. Starytskyi Jewish Community Center at 1:00 PM with a feast of Jewish cuisine. At 4:00 PM, a cooking master class will be held in the lobby. The day will culminate with a festive concert at 5:00 PM. Admission is free. We will be glad to see you […]
We are 17 years old + video
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The town Useful travel
[huge_it_slider id=”22″] On a sunny August day, the members of the Horodok Jewish community decided to hold a meeting of the "Warm House" program in nature. And what could be more suitable for this than the rich nature and deep heritage of the territories around Satanov? Such an outing is interesting and useful for people of all ages, so young members of the community set out with us.
Ternopil. Our sports achievements
"Chicks are counted in autumn," says folk wisdom. And in the fall, we decided to summarize the sports achievements of our clients and count the medals, awards and cups. Among the others, two stories turned out to be the most touching.
75 years of the tragedy in Staraya Sinyava
Today is another black date in the history of the Jewish community of the region. Seventy-five years ago, about five hundred local Jews were shot in the pit of an unfinished pillbox north of the Stara Synyava steelworks. Those who managed to escape met their fate on July 23, 1942 in Starokostyantyniv. Once again, in the summer of 1943, a second shooting took place at the site of the first shooting, […]
Bloody milestones in the history of Proskurov. Pogrom of 1919. L. Kilimnyk
"Peace will disappear not because of an excess of people, but because of an excess of non-humans." (Jewish proverb) In the school photo, my classmate Oleg Kachurovsky (second from the left in the second row from the top) is no different from us, only he is taller and looks much more serious. In the eighth grade, Oleg already had the highest ranks in chess and athletics. While studying in Kyiv […]
About the visit to the USA from “JCC Global”
Our community favorite Katya Oliynyk in the program “Your World” of the KHODTRK “Podillia-Center” talks about the recent visit of our delegation to the United States of America. The trip was extremely important for our community within the framework of cooperation with the global organization JCC Global, as it was the result of the international project “L`Alience Teen Project” between the Community Centers of Israel, France, the USA and Ukraine. In America, our children […]
Anastasia Zharina: "I want to compete in the Olympics!"
At fifteen, young Gorodchka resident Nastya Zharina has already won a place in the Ukrainian national weightlifting team and is not going to stop there. Currently, the girl lifts almost twice her own weight, trains almost every day and supports her dreams of great sports with prize-winning places in competitions.
What? Where..? Why?!
[huge_it_slider id=”21″] The Thiya Community Center hosted a championship in the popular intellectual game “What? Where? When?” for clients of the Hesed Besht Charitable Foundation, organized by “Community” volunteers. Most of the questions in each of the three rounds had a Jewish theme, although there were also general questions on logic or erudition. Three national teams participated in the competition. The game took place in conditions close to reality, […]
