10,000 Israelis to make Uman pilgrimage despite Ukraine-Russia war
Over 2,000 Israelis are already in Uman as of Sunday, despite severe warnings from both Israeli and Ukrainian officials.
Ultra-Orthodox Hasidic Jewish pilgrims pray at the tomb of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov on the eve of the Rosh Hashanah holiday, the Jewish New Year, in the town of Uman, Ukraine September 20, 2017(photo credit: REUTERS/VALENTYN OGIRENKO/FILE PHOTO)