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International Fellowship of Christians and Jews

A Year After the Invasion, Jews in Ukraine Hang on to Optimism

It’s been one year.

The Russian invasion has left cities in Ukraine like Odesa with closed shops and traffic lights turned off. And in cities like Mykolaiv, citizens rely on water rations.

Still, one year later, people are dealing with frequent power outages and water shortages. But assistance with aliyah (immigration to Israel) and food deliveries on the ground are giving Jews in Ukraine hope, a light in the darkness, reports Israel Hayom:

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 About International Fellowship of Christians and Jews of Canada

IFCJ Canada

The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews of Canada is a leading Canadian religious charity building bridges between Christians and Jews, blessing Israel and the Jewish people around the world with humanitarian care and life-saving aid.

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