Uman
![Jews at Uman, Ukraine](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=700/2024/08/25/717f96a0-62e3-11ef-89f4-5d5f07a0d2ff__h2667_w4000.jpg)
Rising antisemitism and war fears grow as Israeli ministries fail to organize crucial holiday trip.
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Uman, Rosh Hashanah
The 55-year-old collapsed shortly before the holiday in Uman and died after resuscitation efforts. About 1,000 more people needed medical treatment, 250 of them required longer treatment
![Before Rosh Hashanah: An Israeli was injured in Uman, his condition is serious](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/09/14/20a9f4f0-5312-11ee-9c9b-03b32e04a4fc__h331_w650.jpeg)
An Israeli was Injured in Uman
An Israeli, 20 years old, was seriously injured in Uman, Ukraine, and was transported by ambulance to receive medical treatment at the local hospital. According to rescue teams, the injured individual is suffering from a head injury
![Ofir Akunis](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/09/11/67bbf230-506a-11ee-aca0-99f54da11c9c__h331_w650.jpg)
"Take Your Words Back"
After Knesset Member Israel Eichler's words against the Zionist movement, Minister Ofir Akunis attacks him and calls on him to retract his "slanderous words", as he defined it
![Benjamin Netanyahu](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/09/10/7d3da820-4fe2-11ee-b345-cdedfcb4c66b__h331_w650.jpg)
"God Did Not Always Protect Us"
The Prime Minister to the Israelis who travel to Uman: "Israeli citizens who travel to Ukraine should bear responsibility." Minister Strook also expressed opposition: "Now is a time of danger"
![Orit Strook](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/09/10/ac2cce70-4fd5-11ee-aca0-99f54da11c9c__h331_w650.webp)
Uman, Rosh Hashanah
The government approved a budget of 4 million NIS to organize an action plan to assist and ease the conditions of delay at the land border crossings for Israeli travelers to Uman. Minister Orit Stroock voted against it: "It must not be understood that the Israeli government supports such a dangerous journey"
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Easier Border Crossings
Preliminary agreements with the Ukrainian government on cooperation and assistance at the border crossings for passengers to the Uman. Minister Porush: "The good news thanks to the Prime Minister's activity"
![Volodymyr Zelenskyy](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/09/07/1ae350d0-4dad-11ee-b345-cdedfcb4c66b__h331_w650.webp)
Conversation Between Netanyahu and Zelenskyy
After the conversation with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Zelenskyy publishes the topics of the conversation between the two and notes that "it is important that Israel supports the territorial integrity and sovereignty of our country"
![Volodymyr Zelenskyy](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/09/06/4e853cc0-4ccf-11ee-aca0-99f54da11c9c__h331_w650.jpg)
The War in Ukraine
Against the backdrop of the crisis surrounding the entry of Israeli worshippers to Uman, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, are expected to hold talks in the coming days. This will be their first conversation since Netanyahu returned to the prime ministership
![Minister Porush](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/08/30/f8becdd0-46f5-11ee-8163-c39ef588ffac__h331_w650.jpg)
Minister Porush Responds
The minister Meir Porush explains his side regarding the allegations that he helped the sexual offender Berland to enter Oman: "I did not personally intervene, and certainly not in the name of the Israeli government, in order to take care of personal interests"
![Meir Parosh](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/08/29/0b9d5790-466b-11ee-952a-23281db9a763__h331_w650.jpg)
Aid Center Against Porush
After he turned to help the sex offender Eliezer Berland and asked the ambassador of Ukraine to help with his entry, the ultra-Orthodox Center for the Prevention of Sexual Assault demanded that Minister Porush apologize for his actions
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Ukraine Threatens: "We Will Ban Entry"
Ukraine's ambassador to Israel Yevgen Korniychuk commented on cases of deportation of Ukrainian citizens upon entering Israel, and warned that "if the deportation of Ukrainians from Israel does not stop, we will consider banning the entry of Israelis into Uman"
![Tomb of Rabbi Nachman in Uman](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/08/08/742687e0-35e1-11ee-9b5c-ab00bb99c36e__h331_w650.jpg)
Rosh HaShanah in Uman
As part of the preparations for the travel of thousands of Israelis to the Rosh Hashanah prayers in Uman, Minister Meir Porush toured the airport in Kishinev and met with the heads of Ukraine's border system. Due to the war, significant efforts are being made to find convenient entry methods for Israelis