The government has designated the grave of Tzadik Nachman as a site of national significance
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has decided to change the status of the local landmark “The Grave of Tzadik Nachman,” located at 1 Hryhorii Kosynka …
The Largest Hasidic Prayer Gathering: Tikun Ha-Klali Was Held in Uman
The Tikun Ha-Klali—the largest Hasidic prayer gathering—took place in Uman. More than 15,000 people participated. At noon, the pilgrims paused and repeated the prayer that was …
A 24-hour "hotline" for Hasidic pilgrims is operating in Uman
A 24-hour “hotline” for Hasidic pilgrims is operating in Uman (38 093 122 50 50), where foreign visitors can report any problems or difficulties they encounter …
The State Department advises U.S. citizens not to travel to Uman for the annual Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage
The State Department advises U.S. citizens not to travel to Uman for the annual Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage due to Russia’s ongoing aggressive war against Ukraine. We …
Attention Pilgrims: A ban on alcohol and fireworks has been announced in the pilgrimage district
Special Security Measures During the Celebration of the Religious Holiday of Rosh Hashanah in 2024 By Order of the Head of the Uman District Military Administration …
Special entry restrictions have been implemented in Uman
In Uman, in the Cherkasy region, special entry and movement restrictions have been implemented due to the arrival of Hasidic pilgrims for Rosh Hashanah. This was …
Security measures have been stepped up in Uman ahead of Rosh Hashanah
Starting Monday, September 23, security measures will be tightened in Uman, according to Ihor Taburets, head of the Cherkasy Regional Military Administration. According to him, as …
Uman authorities announced restrictions in the pilgrimage area
The Executive Committee of the Uman City Council announces security measures regarding the preparation for and conduct of the 2024 Rosh Hashanah celebrations. By Order No. …
Notice to Pilgrims: Quantity and Value Limits on Imported Goods in the Luggage of Travelers from Third Countries
Goods contained in the personal luggage of travelers arriving from third countries are exempt from import duties, subject to the following limits applicable to the mode …
Nearly 500 Hasidim have already arrived in Uman for the Rosh Hashanah celebrations
Hasidic pilgrims have begun arriving in the Cherkasy region to celebrate the Jewish New Year—Rosh Hashanah—which is being observed in October this year. This was reported …