Eastern Europe

Synagogues of Ukraine, Past and Present

Photos and illustrations of Ukraine's historic synagogues provide a glimpse into Eastern European Jewish life throughout the last 500 years.

16 Jews from Ukraine Who Changed the World

Jews from Ukraine have made essential contributions to Jewish thought and culture, and have also brought world-class talent to science, art, politics and more.

Lillian Wald

Public health activist and champion of minority rights.

Jewish Immigration from Eastern Europe

How the Jews changed America and America changed the Jews.