Shabbat in "Dialogue"
"Dialogue of Generations" is a project founded in 2013 by Vyacheslav Nagnybida, a participant in the "Metsuda" project, which is designed to establish close ties between the younger and older generations of the community for the best understanding and support of each other. A new stage in the life of the project began in March, when the center of the All-Ukrainian volunteer network "Community" began operating in Khmelnytskyi, and the teenage club of the KhBF "Hesed Besht" […]
It's healthy to be healthy!
Photo report Overcoming bad habits is not an easy task, but it is necessary. The World Jewish Women's Organization "Project Kesher" is convinced of this, which is why they offered regional offices a special method for conducting a flash mob within the framework of the "Women's Health" program for student youth called "It's Healthy to Be Healthy". This action was held at the Khmelnytskyi Institute of Social Technologies "Ukraine" with the involvement of representatives [...]
International project "Letters to Gen"
On April 19, Poland celebrates Holocaust Remembrance Day - in memory of the large-scale uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto. Many different events are held in the neighboring country on this day, but one of them acquires international status. The Holocaust Memorial Museum at the Thija Community Center joined it, timed to coincide with the days of remembrance and Victory. […]
The war affected all nationalities
Representatives of various nationalities and public associations gathered at the Thiya Community Center for the Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation. The issue of nationality itself was largely resolved during the occupation of the territory by the fascists - Jews and Gypsies, for example, were persecuted and exterminated solely on ethnic grounds. However, there was no such thing as a front of nationalities: all people rose up to fight against the occupier in order to defend […]
70 years of Victory
Photo report Today we celebrate the victory over Fascism in Europe, the victory in the Great Patriotic War, which brought so much death and grief to humanity in general and our people in particular. There are already extremely few people who took a direct part in military operations, medals and orders no longer shine so brightly on their ceremonial uniforms. But the memory of […]
Why the USSR did not attack Germany first
The glorious anniversary is approaching - the 70th anniversary of one of the most significant events of the 20th century - the Victory over Fascism. Once upon a time, everything was simple and clear. We knew that aggressive Germany treacherously attacked the peaceful USSR. Today there is no USSR, and all historical facts are subject to revision. This article will not clarify the type: "who wanted to attack whom and [...]
“Stylish party” at a teen club
Hipsters are fun, carefree and elegant… Their image attracts young men and women even long after it was trendy. The hipster-style party was organized by Maria Rosenblit, a visitor to the Hesed Besht Youth Club, as part of the empowerment of our young clients in preparation for active participation in community life.
“Labor landing” at the RC “School of Health”
Photo report The life-giving nature of the Rehabilitation Center "School of Health" of the Khmelnytsky Charitable Foundation "Hesed Besht" in the village of Pecheski always pleases our clients and all visitors to this recreational facility with its beauty. However, in the spring, like every place of natural recreation, it needs care and cleaning. Clients of the Day Care Center gladly took up the elimination of the consequences of winter, so that all spring, summer and autumn […]
Travel – for a good cause!
[youtube]wPbUahbSYhc[/youtube] The charity event “Travel for a Good Deed” took place as part of the All-Ukrainian project “Week of Good Deeds”, giving a piece of good to hundreds of its participants.
April 11 is the day of remembrance of the ghetto prisoners
On this day in 1945, the uprising of the prisoners of the concentration camp "Buchenwald" took place, as a result of which many German soldiers were captured and evidence of the criminals was preserved. In memory of this day, we publish an article by Michael Laitman, a person who survived the Catastrophe. Never again! My parents were lucky to survive the Catastrophe. But two-thirds of my relatives died in the death camps. Therefore, being born [...]
Visit of Hungarian diplomats
Photo report The Hungarian Ambassador to Ukraine Erno Keszken and Consul Antal Suromi visited Khmelnytskyi on an official working visit. The diplomats met with the heads of the cities of Khmelnytskyi and Kamianets-Podilskyi and aimed to contribute to the establishment of stronger economic and cultural ties between the countries. But a special place in the delegation's visit was occupied by the meeting with the Director of the Khmelnytskyi Charitable Foundation "Hesed Besht" Igor Ratushny […]
We celebrated Passover together
View photo report The holiday of the Exodus of our ancestors from Egyptian slavery in the Khmelnytsky Jewish community took place in accordance with traditions and customs, uniting people in one large mishpakh, where everyone could feel free and at ease. Traditional seders took place in several stages, since it was simply impossible to accommodate everyone at the same time. Fortunately, the holiday of the Exodus lasts not […]
"Channel 33" story about the "Hesedband" concert
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Pesach is a step across the abyss
On April 4, Jews around the world begin to celebrate Pesach. In addition to historical aspects and a gift to our ancestors, Pesach also has great significance for every Jew. After all, he personifies the exit from slavery not only in the literal sense, but also figuratively - getting rid of old habits, liberating the mind and consciousness. They talk about it at traditional seders. Let's remove […]
"Letter" for sensitive hearts
"Drums – Vasyl Voloshyn, bass guitar – Igor Akrybay, guitar – Oleksandr Roldugin, accordion – Serhiy Vrublevsky, clarinet – Mykhailo Brovanrny, violin – Vyacheslav Sidorenko, soloist – Kira Nanba, keyboards, solo, band leader – Anatoliy Muzyka..." - these words of Anatoliy Albul, host of the charity concert called "Letter" by the musical group "Hesedband" broke a storm of applause in the hall of Khmelnytskyi [...]
