Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine:

Kirovograd.

Religion

Since 1998 members of the community fulfill the commandment of Brit Milah. 60 men, the eldest of which is 71 years have passed this mitzvah to feel the real Jews. Two boys were circumcised on the 8th day, as it should be according to the Jewish law.Two other boys were circumcised at the age of 6 months.

Strong family is a core value for every Jew. The members of the community have the opportunity to do a wedding ceremony according to the Jewish law. Huppah means manifestation of their union before God, spiritually ascend to a higher level.

Jewish holidays have a special place in the community. In the days of celebrations prayers, meals, ceremonies are held. Everyone who comes to the feast feels like a part of a large Jewish family. For people who can not come for health reasons, children from Jewish schools bring a piece of the holiday to their homes, greet, entertain and light the candles with them.

Daily morning prayers take place in the synagogue. The prayers are attended by 15-40 people.