UMAN: Ukrainian Government Grants National Heritage Status to Kever Rebbe Nachman of Breslov

UMAN: Ukrainian Government Grants National Heritage Status to Kever Rebbe Nachman of Breslov

The Ukrainian government has officially designated the tziyon of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov in Uman as a national heritage site. The announcement, made by the Ukrainian Embassy in Israel, confirms that the revered site—where tens of thousands of Yidden gather each year for Rosh Hashanah despite ongoing war conditions—will now receive the highest level of state protection under Ukrainian law. “This decision strengthens the cultural and spiritual ti…

Ukraine recognises Rabbi Nachman’s grave in Uman as national heritage site - European Jewish Congress

Ukraine has officially recognised the grave of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov in Uman—an annual pilgrimage site for tens of thousands of Jews, many of them Israeli—as a national heritage monument. The decision, made by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers following a recommendation from the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communication, designates the site as a historic location preserving the memory of the founder of the Breslov Hasidic movement. As a re…