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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 651

Steve Lipman

Tom and Darlynn Fellman volunteered in Krakow in October. (Courtesy of Tom Fellman via JTA)
February 25, 2023, 3:42 am
Jewish volunteers reflect on a year of helping Ukrainians at war
A diverse group of locals and foreigners talk about their harrowing experiences standing shoulder to shoulder with communities under bombardment, and what motivated them to help
By Steve Lipman
Illustrative: In addition to no heat and light in Chernivtsi, lack of electricity means lack of TV and radio use, along with spotty internet service. (Erin Clark/The Boston Globe via Getty Images via JTA)
December 17, 2022, 4:41 pm
In Ukraine, Hanukkah candles are a lifeline in the midst of power outages
As Israeli emissaries of Conservative Judaism arrive with supplies in the western city of Chernivtsi, they find fellow Jews in the cold and dark hoping for a miracle to end the war
By Steve Lipman
Guy Cohen, left, with children Noa, center, and Matan on July 23, 2017 ahead of the New York swim. (Judah S. Harris)
From the WebJuly 30, 2017, 12:11 pm
In memory of his daughter, Israeli dad swims 28.5 miles in charity drive
The Jewish Week: Guy Cohen’s marathon swim, completed in just under 8 hours, nets $25K for research on Sudden Cardiac Death
By Steve Lipman
In this March 19, 2017 photo, Franklin Perez dips his son in a special bath to mark their conversion to Judaism in Bogota, Colombia. (AP Photo/Christine Armario)
From the WebMay 19, 2017, 4:13 pm
Bitter response from Diaspora over proposed Israeli Conversion Bill
The Jewish Week: Move to give chief rabbinate full control seen as major setback to liberal streams
By Steve Lipman
Illustrative: Men praying at 770 Eastern Parkway, the headquarters of Chabad in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, September 24, 2013 (Photo credit: Mendy Hechtman/ Flash90)
December 10, 2014, 3:17 am
Knife attack at Chabad HQ in New York raises security questions
Once assumed to be off-limits for attacks, houses of worship ‘are now considered soft targets,’ director of Jewish security group says
By Steve Lipman
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