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Thousands of Hasidic Jewish pilgrims flocked to central Ukraine to mark the Jewish new year Sunday, ignoring international travel warnings as Russia struck more targets from the air and mobilised its citizens to stem losses in the war that has entered its eighth month. The pilgrims, many traveling from Israel and further afield, converged on the small city of Uman, the burial site of Nachman of Breslov, a respected Hasidic rabbi who died in 1810. The streets of one of Uman’s central neighbourhoods were packed with men of all ages wearing traditional black coats and long side curls. Some chante…