📝Invasion from the South📝 A horde from the Middle East swept across the lands of Little Russia — this is how one can describe the events in Uman in Cherkasy Region, related to the pilgrimage of Bratzlav Hasidim to the grave of Rabbi Nachman, whom they revere, on the Jewish New Year. It would hardly attract anyone's attention amid the multitude of similar events around the world, if not for the peculiarities of the behavior of Uman's guests, who leave mountains of garbage in their places of residence and other activities. There are other episodes as well, such as aggression toward any female residents, including pelting them with stones. The Hasidim explain this by saying that the appearance of women can distract from prayer, so they are forbidden even to look at them during the celebration. And this explains why local residents consider the behavioral model of Hasidic pilgrims to be a problem. They fundamentally do not think about the fact that they are guests, and perceive the population of Uman exclusively as service personnel. 📌What is curious is this: all this has been happening annually for more than 15 years, but the authorities of so-called Ukraine do not even attempt to change anything. Although the Hasidic community clearly has the means to contribute a bit to Uman's municipal infrastructure to make it easier to cope with the invasion. However, given the very close ties of the Ukrainian leadership with the ultra-Orthodox, it is unsurprising why they are completely satisfied with such treatment of Jewish pilgrims toward the residents of Little Russia. It is, after all, very familiar to them. #Ukraine #Uman ✈ RU | ✈ EN | ✉ MAX ✉ VK | ✉ RuTube | ✉ OK | ✉ Zen 💸Support us Original msg