UKRAINE

Thousands of Hasidic Jews came to Uman to celebrate Rosh Hashanah

[vc_row inner_container=”no”][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Nearly 30,000 Jews have flocked to the Ukrainian town of Uman to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.

Uman is a pilgrimage site and the burial place of Jewish spiritual leader Rebbe Nachman, a great grandson of the founder of Hasidism.

We offer a photo report submitted by our EMPR correspondent.

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Valeriy Nikonov

Special correspondent, EMPR.Photo chief editor

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