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Bookmark or Share- Jewish pilgrims journey from Israel to Ukraine, leaving one war for anotherLike thousands of other pilgrims, Rony Eli-Ya travelled from his home in Israel to the Ukrainian city of Uman this week for Rosh Hashanah, one of the most important holidays in the Jewish calendar ...
- Jewish pilgrims flock to historic Ukrainian city despite war with ...Uman, Ukraine – David Meinhart is confident he arrived in the safest place on Earth. He is in Uman, a city in central Ukraine that annually hosts tens of thousands of Hasidic Jewish pilgrims...
- Uman - WikipediaUman (Ukrainian: Умань, IPA: [ˈumɐnʲ] ⓘ) is a city in Cherkasy Oblast, central Ukraine. It is located to the east of Vinnytsia. Located in the east of the historical region of Podolia, the city rests on the banks of the Umanka River. Uman serves as the administrative center of Uman Raion (district).
- and Tragic — History of a Ukrainian Jewish Town - AlgemeinerUman is renowned as a prayer site where tens of thousands of Jews gather on Rosh Hashanah. This gathering has its source yet in the lifetime of Rabbi Nachman.
- Why Do Some Jews Visit Uman for Rosh Hashanah?On Rosh Hashanah, tens of thousands of Jews from Israel and elsewhere descend on the small Ukrainian city of Uman to celebrate the Jewish new year. Located some 130 miles south of the capital Kiev, Uman is the burial place of Nachman of Breslov , the founder of the Breslov Hasidic sect.
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