Rabbi Mayer Stambler, head of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine, addressed Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and foreign and Ukrainian officials in a meeting with the Rabbis and leaders of the Jewish communities in Ukraine.

PM's speech in stark contrast to Lieberman's anti-haredi election campaign.

Comments come after meeting Ukrainian PM, whose trip to Jerusalem was cancelled by Israel in late 2016 because of Kiev's anti-Israel vote at UN Security Council.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received the traditional bread-and-salt gesture of hospitality from young Ukrainians dressed in embroidered attire after he and his wife Sara landed in Kyiv on August 18 for a two-day visit to Ukraine.

Asset management company Novoselye, which used a Haredi Jew as a cartoon money lender on billboards in St. Petersburg, takes them down after complaints.

Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar, happily announced that the Yad HaChazakah, the 14 books written by the Rambam, have all been translated into Russian.

In a mountainous region in Azerbaijan, there is a small unique and intriguing Jewish settlement remaining.

In Kyiv, PM to meet country’s new Jewish president, Volodymyr Zelensky, and visit Babi Yar

At the beginning of the 20th century, many Jewish families fled anti-Semitism and poverty in Eastern Europe, seeking greener pastures in the West.