Torah
Deep knowledge that becomes part of everyday life.
A new generation Jewish community
Torah. People.
A living community.
A place where Jews find knowledge, support and their people. Modern, sincere and respectful of every path.
Live gatherings every week
Dnipro · Ukraine · Online
01 · Our mission
Not just to study.
To live a Jewish life.
Menorah Community brings together people who want to discover Torah, traditions and a genuine sense of community.
You do not need to know everything in advance or fit someone else’s expectations. Come with a question, meet people and take the next step at your own pace.
Learn more about the project →People
Warm relationships, mutual support and a place where you are truly seen.
Action
Mitzvot, good deeds and real steps that change us and the world around us.
02 · Project support
People who
believe in Menorah Community.
Spiritual support, mentorship and the opportunity to create projects that bring people closer to Jewish life.
Spiritual support
Rabbi Shmuel Kaminetsky
Chief Rabbi of Dnipro and Dnipropetrovsk Region
Project rabbi
Rabbi Reuven Kaminetsky
Spiritual mentor of Menorah Community
Support and Development
Natan Zolotarevsky
President of Menorah CommunityProject teachers
People who help us
learn and understand.
The teachers of Menorah Community’s men’s and women’s classes share Torah, knowledge and lived experience.
Teacher of men's lessons
Rabbi Reuven Kamenetsky
Teacher of women's lessons
Daniela Listengurt
Teacher of men's lessons
Rabbi Zalman Rabinovich
Women's lessons teacher
Esther Leah Maevskaya
Men's lessons teacher
Rabbi Avraham Yosef Yitzchak Karshenbaum
Women's lessons teacher
Osnat Liberman
Women's lessons teacher
Edna Yudovich
03 · Schedule
Upcoming events
Classes, gatherings and events at Menorah Community.
04 · Calendar
Today and upcoming dates
Today
Gregorian dateOctober 9, 2026
Jewish date28 Tishrei 5787כ״ח תשרי תשפ״ז
Shabbat begins · candle lighting · DniproOctober 9, 2026 · 17:44
Shabbat ends · nightfall · DniproOctober 10, 2026 · 18:47
Start and end times are calculated for Dnipro; Shabbat ends at nightfall. Before holidays and in special cases, consult the community rabbi.
Calculator
Find your Jewish birthday
Enter a date — the result will appear here
Gregorian + Jewish
October 2026
Cheshvan 5787Yom TovChol HamoedShabbat
SUMOTUWETHFRSA
2716Yom Tov
2817Chol Hamoed
2918Chol Hamoed
3019Chol Hamoed
120Chol Hamoed
221Chol Hamoed
322Shabbat
423Yom Tov
524
625
726
827
928
1029Shabbat
1130
121
132
143
154
165
176Shabbat
187
198
209
2110
2211
2312
2413Shabbat
2514
2615
2716
2817
2918
3019
3120Shabbat
121
222
323
424
525
626
727Shabbat
Upcoming holidays
What’s ahead
The calendar follows Diaspora observance. Shabbat and Yom Tov are marked separately.
ChanukahWork permitted except on Shabbat
from the evening of December 4 until nightfall December 12
Eight days of light commemorating the miracle of the oil and the rededication of the Temple.
10 TevetFast · ordinary work generally permitted
December 20, 2026
A fast commemorating the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem.
Tu BiShvatWork permitted except on Shabbat
from the evening of January 22 until nightfall January 23
The New Year for Trees, connected with the fruits of the Land of Israel.
Fast of EstherFast · ordinary work generally permitted
March 22, 2027
A fast before Purim recalling the fast of Esther and the Jewish people.
PurimIt is customary to avoid ordinary work when possible
from the evening of March 22 until nightfall March 23
The celebration of the Jewish people’s deliverance in the days of Mordechai and Esther.
“Work prohibited” refers to Shabbat/Yom Tov restrictions. Yom Tov has specific rules, including food preparation, and Chol Hamoed has its own restrictions. For a practical question, consult a rabbi.
05 · Knowledge close at hand
Jewish life.
Clear and real.
Trusted materials you can return to every day.
Brachot
Everyday blessings
Clear, practical texts — from morning blessings to food and travel.
Calendar
The Jewish year close at hand
Holidays, fasts, meaningful dates and explanations that help you experience them consciously.
Torah
Knowledge for real life
The weekly portion, traditions and mitzvot in accessible language — with room for every question.
06 · Together
A living gallery
Menorah Community
Photos from classes, gatherings and events.
Holidays and Events · 2/23/2025
2 Years of Menorah Community
7 photos in the albumOpen and browse the full photo report ↗︎Mitzvot and Jewish Life · 8/12/2026
Mezuzah — a Mitzvah in Our Homes
11 photos in the albumOpen and browse the full photo report ↗︎Holidays and Events · 2/15/2026
3 Years of Menorah Community
11 photos in the albumOpen and browse the full photo report ↗︎Women's Torah Classes
Women's Torah Classes
8 photos in the albumOpen and browse the full photo report ↗︎Mitzvot
The Mitzvah of Tefillin
20 photos in the albumOpen and browse the full photo report ↗︎Minyan and Prayer
A Minyan Starts with Each of Us
7 photos in the albumOpen and browse the full photo report ↗︎07 · Voices of the project
Watch. Listen.
Meet the community.
Short videos from rabbis, teachers and members of Menorah Community.
01Vertical Video
▶Watch video ↗︎Chief Rabbi of Dnipro and Dnipropetrovsk Region, Shmuel Kaminetsky, shares what Menorah Community truly is
… Read more
02Vertical Video
▶Watch video ↗︎Rabbi Reuven Kaminetsky of Menorah Community shares his sincere thoughts about the project
… Read more
03Vertical Video
▶Watch video ↗︎How Men’s Torah Classes Take Place in Our Community
… Read more
04Vertical Video
▶Watch video ↗︎What Women’s Torah Lessons Are Like in Our Community
… Read more
09 · Charity fund
Goodness that
becomes action.
Supporting the fund helps develop educational, social and community projects.
Support via QR ↗︎All payment detailsOfficial charity fund payment details
IBANUA553052990000026007050657614БФ “Бо Менора Комьюніті” · ЄДРПОУ 46392999
Areas of support
Jewish educationSupporting peopleCommunity projectsMenorah Community development
With support from
We are part of Dnipro’s
Jewish life.
Menorah Community grows with the support of the Jewish Community of Dnipro.
Take the first step
Maybe this is where
you will find your people.
Tell us a little about yourself. We’ll get in touch personally and invite you to the next gathering.
Join the community ↗︎We respond personally and confidentially