Hasidic Jewish pilgrims flock to central Ukraine

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Thousands of mostly Hasidic Jewish pilgrims flocked to central Ukraine to mark their faith's new year on Sunday. The pilgrims converged on the city of Uman, the burial site of Nachman of Breslov, a respected Hasidic rabbi who died in 1810.

Thousands of mostly Hasidic Jewish pilgrims flocked to central Ukraine to mark their faith's new year on Sunday. The pilgrims converged on the city of Uman, the burial site of Nachman of Breslov, a respected Hasidic rabbi who died in 1810.