Following the breaking news posted today that Ukraine is weighing the option of banning Israelis from Uman Rosh Hashanah - there is still preparations being made for chassidim to come. Bchadrei Charedim reports that Shlomi Elisha, an askan in Uman, said that while it is very possible that Israelis will not come…
A signed official document by different members and officials of the Ukrainian government states that there will be no entry for Israeli Jews to Uman this year for Rosh Hashanah. The mayor of Uman also posted it today on his FB page claiming Victory! This comes after meetings between the Ukrainian Health…
Here is a list of very cheap flights leaving from Ben Gurion Airport in Israel to different cities in Ukraine. Please note that all current Ukrainian Covid-19 entry laws apply in all these cities (insurance, quarantine, etc). Straight Flights from Tel Aviv to Ukraine: To Lviv airport in Western Ukraine (8 hour…
Below is a list of Corona testing labs in Ukraine that will help you get out of quarantine early. Foreign citizens from "red countries" (Israel and USA are both red countries) that enter Ukraine and are staying for longer than 48 hours are required to go into quarantine and install a self-isolation…
Uman Shalom reports that Shiner's Hachnosas Orchim is still preparing for Rosh Hashanah 2020 in the wake of the Corona Crisis. More containers of food and equipment have arrived for Uman's biggest Hachnosas Orchim in preparation to feed thousands of Breslover chassidim during Uman Rosh Hashanah 2020. See pictures here - https://bit.ly/38Oe5tk
With the outbreak of the second wave of Coronavirus in Israel comes a new campaign called "Hisbodedus under the Mask" from Siach HaSadeh. The campaign connects the new phenomenon of everyone wearing masks with the Breslov practice of Hisbodedus. A person can now talk to Hashem wherever and whenever they want because…
One may have seen the recent Facebook poll that the Mayor of Uman posted on his Facebook page about Uman Rosh Hashanah 2020. It polled the residents of Uman asking if they should accept the Breslov chassidim into Uman this year during the ongoing Covid 19 pandemic. The Mayor fears that the…
Breslov Research Institute led by Rav Chaim Kramer is the leading publisher of all English Breslov seforim. They have recently updated their online book shop to make it more user friendly and modern. It looks great and they are having a few sales now. Check it out - https://books.breslov.org/
Rabbi Avrohom Yitzchok HaLevi Carmel zt"l passed away suddenly last night in his home in Bnei Brak. He was a big mashpia in Breslov and was a chazzan in the Kloyz for Shacharis by Uman Rosh Hashanah. He also authored a peirush on Likutei Moharan called Mekor Chochmah. According to the reports…
A new edition of the classic Breslov sefer Siach Sarfei Kodesh was recently published by Meshech HaNachal Publishing. This sefer is an oral tradition of Breslov chassidus starting from Rebbe Nachman all the way to recent years. It includes many Breslov sayings, stories, customs, teachings and more that were told over by…
