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Uman is a Ukrainian town known in many countries. It is here that tens of thousands of Hasidim from all over the world make a pilgrimage every year for Rosh Hashanah. More precisely, to the grave of their righteous man Rabbi Nachman. But for some Hasidim, the pilgrimage was not enough: they have already moved their families from Israel to Uman and are accepting Ukrainian citizenship. And they are also trying to introduce their own rules at least in their “Jewish quarter”. How have they adapted their lives to local realities and how do they change these realities to suit their needs? What causes conflicts with local non-Jews, why do Hasidim accuse local authorities of corruption and how do officials respond to this? Subscribe to CURRENT TIME — http://goo.gl/Qaeg5a Twitter: / currenttimetv Facebook: / currenttimetv VKontakte: http://vk.com/CurrentTime Telegram: http://t.me/CurrentTime