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October 6, 2021

Pioneering Volunteerism Across Three Generations

Stories
September 14, 2021

Global Jewish Reflections | On Yom Kippur, Exploring the Meaning of Mutual Jewish Responsibility

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September 3, 2021

A Sweet New Year: Rosh Hashanah Reflections from Ukraine

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September 1, 2021

Intentional Accidents: A Hesed Director Reflects on Her Life’s Calling

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August 29, 2021

“Full of Hope”: Inga’s Story

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August 13, 2021

Global Jewish Reflections | This Elul, One Young Jewish Leader in Ukraine Embraces Community

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August 6, 2021

Global Jewish Reflections | This Elul, A JDC Leader Thinks About Jewish History and Repentance

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July 8, 2021

“Part of the Group”: David’s Story

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July 8, 2021

“Alone in These Four Walls”: Liliya’s Story

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July 8, 2021

“Because I’m Jewish, I Live.”: One Survivor’s Story

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July 8, 2021

Life Giving You a Gift: Anna and David’s Story

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June 29, 2021

Becoming a Jewish Educator: An AJT Leader Cultivates Jewish Life in Ukraine

Voice
June 17, 2021

Like Father, Like Son: Celebrating Father’s Day in Kyiv, Ukraine

Voice
April 22, 2021

Global Jewish Reflections | On Earth Day, Reflecting on My Roots in Jewish Ukraine

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April 2, 2021

When Matzah Was Forbidden: A Passover Story

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March 12, 2021

Global Jewish Reflections | Hesed Was My Home. When Jewish Life Moved Online, I Followed.

Voice
February 24, 2021

The Struggle for Inclusion: An AJT Co-President Shares Her Fight for Disability Rights

Voice
January 8, 2021

Global Jewish Reflections | Using Torah Study to Give Back to My Ukrainian Jewish Community During the Pandemic

Voice
December 29, 2020

Caring for Ukraine’s Most Vulnerable Elderly Jews: My Passion, My Purpose

Voice
December 24, 2020

A Year in the Life: Jewish Teens in the FSU

In The News
December 4, 2020

Global Jewish Reflections | In Ukraine, Living a Jewish Life My Ancestors Couldn’t Have Imagined

Voice
October 8, 2020

Global Jewish Reflections | This Shemini Atzeret, Volunteering to Remember

Voice
October 8, 2020

Always Starting Again: Simchat Torah and Our Jewish Journey

In The News
October 6, 2020

For One Kaplan Leadership Fellow, Strengthening Her Community Starts With Its Children

Voice
September 29, 2020

In Ukraine and Back Home in England, Volunteering Deepens Jewish Identity

Voice
September 24, 2020

“Passing the Baton of Volunteering”: Anetta’s Story

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September 7, 2020

Virtual Mission | Odessa, Ukraine

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June 25, 2020

For elderly Jews in the former Soviet Union, COVID-19 lockdown loneliness is debilitating

In The News
June 4, 2020

To fight viral blues, elderly in former Soviet bloc prescribed tablet computers

In The News
June 16, 2020

World Refugee Day: A Jewish Recipe from One Woman Making a New “Warm Home” in Ukraine

Voice
May 20, 2020

In a Pandemic, Providing Care from a Distance

Voice
April 29, 2020

In Ukraine, Volunteering Continues Despite Coronavirus

Voice
April 21, 2020

A Holocaust survivor’s lesson in exhaling and fighting on

In The News
April 20, 2020

On Yom HaShoah, Remembering What We’ve Been Given

Voice
April 20, 2020

A guide to helping and getting help during the coronavirus crisis

In The News
March 2, 2020

An Esther for our times

In The News
January 27, 2020

Displaced by a brutal war, Ukraine’s Jews start life anew

In The News
January 20, 2020

A Trip to Ukraine Shows How Teens Are Solving Jewish Divisions

In The News
January 16, 2020

In Ukraine, Seeing Through New Eyes

Voice
January 8, 2020

At AJT, Young Leaders are the Jewish Future in the Former Soviet Union

Voice
December 22, 2019

I celebrate Hanukkah after learning I had a secret identity

In The News
November 11, 2019

Hundreds gather in Kiev for JDC’s Active Jewish Teens sixth annual conference

In The News
November 5, 2019

As Hundreds Gather for JDC’s Active Jewish Teens International Conference, First-Ever Bnai Mitzvah Celebration Showcases Emerging Jewish Identity and Responsibility in FSU

Press Releases
August 30, 2019

JDC Crisis Update: Ukraine

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August 30, 2019

JDC Responds: Crisis in Ukraine

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June 11, 2019

Kiev’s Queen of Chess: Liudmila’s Story

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May 24, 2019

Conference in Kiev for JDC volunteers focuses on Jewish responsibility and identity

In The News
May 23, 2019

Largest-Ever JDC Conference for FSU Volunteers Promotes Jewish Responsibility and Identity

In The News
May 14, 2019

Largest-Ever JDC Conference for Former Soviet Union Volunteers Promotes Jewish Responsibility and Identity

Press Releases
April 23, 2019

Baking with a Babushka Gives Passover a New Taste

In The News
December 24, 2018

JDC #nofilter: Mikhail Birbrover

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December 22, 2018

JDC #nofilter: Margarita Lubashevskaya

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December 22, 2018

JDC #nofilter: Raisa Gritsenko

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December 22, 2018

JDC #nofilter: Anastasia Omelchuk

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December 22, 2018

JDC #nofilter: Elmira Kurochkina

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December 5, 2018

Hanukkah, in all its light, rises among post-Soviet Jewry

In The News
December 3, 2018

Dreams Never Grow Old: Zhenya and Viktor’s Story

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November 12, 2018

Teen meeting of minds to build connections, serve Jewish communities in FSU 

In The News
November 28, 2018

From Kiev To Croatia, Jewish Teen Life Is Thriving Against The Odds

In The News
August 14, 2018

So Much More Ahead: Ilya’s Story

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