July 2018 - UJE - Ukrainian Jewish Encounter

How and what do we want to remember? The Historian Andriy Portnov discusses genocides in Ukraine

Posted On: July 30th, 2018

Posted In: Hromadske Radio, Sponsored Projects, Audio/Visual Media, The Holocaust in Ukraine, Holodomor

The historian Andriy Portnov is at the Encounters studio today. Our conversation is pegged to the annual roundtable “Ukrainian Society and the Memory of the Holocaust: Scholarly and Educational Aspects,” which took place on 27…

Nobel laureate saved in the Holocaust: How Ukrainians and Jews find mutual understanding

Posted On: July 27th, 2018

Posted In: Commentary, Commentary and Analysis

On the eve of the memorial event on 3 July 2018 in Zolochiv in memory of the victims of the Holocaust, I turned to the most famous native of this city—the professor of Cornell University…

Post conference activities: Study visit to Ukraine

Posted On: July 25th, 2018

Posted In: UJE Initiatives, Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine, Symposia

After the “Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine” conference, that was held by the New Europe Center and Ukrainian-Jewish Encounter, members of the Israeli delegation held a series of meetings with representatives of the Jewish Diaspora, Ukrainian political…

Ukraine and Israel: How to build a strong state

Posted On: July 23rd, 2018

Posted In: UJE Initiatives, Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine, Symposia

The New Europe Center continues to report on the conference “Israel’s Experience of State Building: Lessons for Ukraine,” which was held on 12 June [2018] in conjunction with the Ukrainian Jewish Encounter. Below are the…

National security and human rights: How to find a balance in ensuring public interests? (WS1)

Posted On: July 20th, 2018

Posted In: UJE Initiatives, Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine, Symposia

The New Europe Center continues to inform about the conference “Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine” that was held in conjunction with the Ukrainian Jewish Encounter on 12 June in Kyiv. Below are key…

“Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine” (sessions video)

Posted On: July 18th, 2018

Posted In: UJE Initiatives, Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine, Symposia

PLENARY SESSION How to Strengthen National Consolidation Speakers: Eli Belotserkovsky, Ambassador of Israel to Ukraine Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Daniel Meridor, President of the Israel Council on…

“Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine”

Posted On: July 17th, 2018

Posted In: UJE Initiatives, Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine, Symposia

The Ukrainian Jewish Encounter and the New Europe Center held the “Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine” conference on June 12, 2018 at the Kyiv Hyatt Hotel in Ukraine. The purpose of the conference…

Israel’s seven lessons for Ukraine

Posted On: July 13th, 2018

Posted In: UJE Initiatives, Commentary, Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine, Symposia, Commentary and Analysis

[Editor’s note: Author Nataliya Popovych was a speaker at the June 2018 conference “Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine” that was supported by the Ukrainian Jewish Encounter and the New Europe Center in Kyiv….

Without geography, but with a bibliography: A translator discusses Amos Oz’s “Jews and Words”

Posted On: July 11th, 2018

Posted In: Literature, Culture

Jews and Words, a collection of essays by Amos Oz and Fania Oz-Salzberger, has come out in Ukrainian (Dukh i Litera Publishing House). We are talking with the translator Iaroslava Strikha about the ideas discussed…

Boris Gudziak: “The ability to accept the Other and his dignity is a challenge for us all”

Posted On: July 4th, 2018

Posted In: Commentary, Hromadske Radio, Sponsored Projects, Audio/Visual Media, Commentary and Analysis

Borys Gudziak, bishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, talks about Ukraine and Ukrainians as a multicultural community and parish. We are also talking about trust between the secular and church milieus. Today our guest…

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