Winter camp “Skolmo”
From January 15 to 18, an annual camp for the youth of Jewish communities in the Western region of Ukraine was held near the city of Rivne. The camp participants included representatives of the Youth Club of the Hesed Besht Jewish Community Foundation, children and teenagers from the Slavutych and Ternopil representative offices.
Books as a gift
Khmelnytskyi Charitable Foundation “Hesed Besht” is happy to participate in various public initiatives, especially if they relate to the development of society or education. The Foundation’s library, located in the “Thia” Community Center, promotes reading literature, accustoms children and youth to the printed word as opposed to the comprehensive, but often low-quality electronic expansion of the global network. Therefore, the Foundation took part in the initiative […]
Jewish job search site in Ukraine
Do you want to find a job or improve your qualifications? The initiative of the United Jewish Community of Ukraine will help you with this! Follow this link and get your dream job http://jewspace.org/
Exhibition dedicated to the centenary of the Joint in Khmelnytskyi
View photo report. An exhibition dedicated to the centenary of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDCC), the main benefactor of the Khmelnytskyi Charitable Foundation “Hesed Besht”, opened in the city’s Regional Art Museum. The opening was solemn and festive, as the occasion was truly fitting. The exhibition arrived in our city from Lviv, and before that it could be seen in many other cities of Ukraine and […]
The first candle was lit.
You can view the photo report here. The Hanukkah holiday began on time and cheerfully, in the warm company of members of the Jewish community of the city of Khmelnytsky. The holiday was organized by the Khmelnytsky Charitable Foundation "Hesed Besht", putting a piece of their soul into this cause, which made the gathering warm and friendly, full of an interesting program.
“Shalom Aleichem” No. 11
The latest issue of the newspaper "Shalom Aleichem" (click on the picture) is entirely dedicated to the centenary of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee "JD". The history of the organization is intertwined with the activities of the "JD" in our region. For the first time, archival materials that were unknown for a long time have been published. The newspaper itself this time has a unique thematic design. What to read in the issue: – "The activities of the "JD" in allegories"; – Centuries-old activities […]
Assistance to forced migrants
The Lobachev family moved to Ternopil about two months ago. A difficult fate brought them here from the chaos-ridden Luhansk. “We heard from friends that it was quiet here,” says mother Tetyana, “so we packed up our belongings and ran away from home.” Father Andriy, with hopes of further employment, is currently working part-time to support his wife and six-year-old daughter Kharytyna. On […]
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDCC).
Glucometry for clients
As part of World Diabetes Day, an event dedicated to this dangerous and insidious disease was held in the premises of the Podillya-Center Public Health Center. Representatives of the Khmelnytskyi Regional Hospital, the Khmelnytskyi Basic Medical College, and the laboratory of Polyclinic No. 1 took part in it. The purpose of the event was to draw public attention to the problem of diabetes and, in addition, instant glucometry. Clients of the Khmelnytskyi Charitable […]
“Global Day” – Jewish Knowledge Day
World Jewish Knowledge Day is held once a year and unites all Jews of the world in the study of texts of Jewish cultural heritage. The main values of this holiday are the global unification of Jews from different parts of the world for personal spiritual enrichment, strengthening Jewish unity, and the exchange of unique experiences. This day has become global, that is, comprehensive, thanks to the use of the Internet for communication […]
The community was visited by a UN mission
The Khmelnytsky Jewish community was visited by representatives of the United Nations. The meeting was held at the Thiia Community Center, the delegation was represented by the UN Monitoring Mission's human rights specialist Kamal Mirzayev and national specialists Romana Lemishka and Tetyana Isterevich. First of all, the guests were interested in the observance of human rights in accordance with international law in our community, the projection of events in Eastern Ukraine onto our territories.
Tolerance Day at the M. Ostrovsky Library
Khmelnytsky Charitable Foundation “Hesed Besht” is a social partnership organization of many educational and scientific institutions of the city of Khmelnytsky. The M. Ostrovsky Regional Scientific Library was perhaps the first to sign a Social Partnership Agreement with our Foundation on joint cooperation on the cultural integration of the values and knowledge of the Jewish community into modern Ukrainian society. As part of this cooperation, on November 13, in the reading room […]
The author of the book and the memory of antiquity
Today, an unusual guest is at the Thiya Community Center. A former resident of our city, and now the capital, Petro Dyukov, visited the Museum of Holocaust Remembrance. His interest in this place is not limited to ordinary curiosity. On the memorial wall, where the names of the missing Proskuriv residents are immortalized, there is one special “brick”. Rakhshmir Yesfir – that was the name of the writer’s mother. After the terrible catastrophe, […]
“Shalom!” – an event on the topic of tolerance + video
The Regional Youth Library is a social partner of the Khmelnytskyi Charitable Foundation “Hesed Besht”. Thematic meetings organized by library staff at the invitation of representatives of the Foundation have become a good tradition and have a wide range of topics. On November 11, a meeting of the information manager of the Khmelnytskyi Charitable Foundation “Hesed Besht” Vyacheslav Nagnybida with students of the Khmelnytskyi Basic Medical College under the title “Shalom or Peace […]
Search for international investments
Khmelnytskyi Charitable Foundation “Hesed Besht” is constantly searching for additional sources of funding to improve infrastructure, increase the level and number of services provided, which contributes to the well-being of our clients. In addition, additional funding allows us to fulfill social orders, provide assistance to people who are not registered with the organization, but need support. The ways of finding funding are different, as are the forms of working with potential donors. […]
