admin | March 8, 2022
Misha Breyburg, a Ukrainian American Jew born in Odessa, wants everyone to know where he stands on the invasion of Ukraine. So on Saturday, the Medithrive cannabis dispensary, where Breyburg is the CEO, got a face-lift: The front of the building in San Franciscos Mission District was painted the bright blue and yellow of the Ukrainian flag.
admin | March 8, 2022
As Ukraine enters its ninth day of war with Russia, more than 1 million refugees have now fled into neighboring countries, following an invasion that Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed was meant to denazify the country. On March 1, a Russian missile struck an important Holocaust memorial Babyn Yar, the memorial site to the Nazi massacre of more than 100,000 people, including 33,771 Jews over two days in 1941
admin | March 8, 2022
From the early waves of immigration from Eastern Europe, to the post World War I pogroms, to new efforts to sustain communal life in Ukraine, and now to the Russian invasion, Ukraine has frequently been a topic in this publication. Here are a few articles from the last 127 years that show some of the ways Ukraines history has been entwined with the lives of Bay Area Jews.
admin | March 8, 2022
Mr. Goldsmith was a wealthy man. One of his gentile business acquaintances, Mr
Proudly Powered by WordPress | Theme by The Cloisters | Entries RSS Comments RSS
