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    Ethno-Khutir-2019: the most powerful pro-Ukrainian cultural event in Israel

    Posted On: June 28th, 2019
    Posted In: Israeli Friends of Ukraine, Other Programs

    The fifth annual festival of Ukrainian culture in Israel, Ethno-Khutir, which took place on 28 June 2019 in Tel Aviv, set a new record for attendance. If in 2018 two thousand Israelis came to the...

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    Who was the creator of the Jewish Renaissance in Chernivtsi?

    Posted On: June 24th, 2019
    Posted In: Hromadske Radio, Audio/Visual Media, Sponsored Projects, Sponsored Projects, Sponsored Projects, Sponsored Projects, Culture, Ethnography

    The historian Iryna Yavorska talks about “Jerusalem on the Prut River” after the war, Soviet propaganda, and the Yiddish language in Chernivtsi. Andriy Kobalia:  The Second World War changed the face of many Ukrainian cities....

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    Lviv museum exhibit illuminates Ukrainian-Jewish history and culture

    Posted On: June 17th, 2019
    Posted In: UJE Initiatives, A Journey through the Ukrainian-Jewish Encounter, Exhibits

    A remarkable exhibit at the Lviv Historical Museum explores the relationship between two of the peoples at the heart of this land. “A Journey Through the Ukrainian-Jewish Encounter: From Antiquity to 1939” focuses on the...

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    Radutsky: Oz and Appelfeld, two sons return to Ukraine

    Posted On: June 14th, 2019
    Posted In: Book Fairs/Festivals, UJE Initiatives, UJE Initiatives, Literature, Culture, Outreach

    Aharon Appelfeld and Amos Oz are two Israeli literary giants who died in 2018, nearly a year apart. Although they were writers from Israel, how many people know both were deeply connected to lands that...

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    “Jews on the Land”: Agro-Joint in the 1920s–1930s

    Posted On: June 10th, 2019
    Posted In: Jews on Ukrainian Lands, Istorychna Pravda, Other Programs, History

    Photo essay: A little-known page of Ukraine’s national history. Below is a photo essay about efforts to create Jewish colonies in the south of Ukraine and in Crimea with the help of Jewish organizations in...

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    “The shtetl was a Jewish Atlantis,” says Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern

    Posted On: June 6th, 2019
    Posted In: Hromadske Radio, Jews on Ukrainian Lands, Jews on Ukrainian Lands, Sponsored Projects, Audio/Visual Media, History, History

    The American historian Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern discusses the Golden Age of the Jewish town, Polish magnates, and fragments of shtetl culture. Iryna Slavinska:  We met through the lecture “Shtetl: The Jewish Town Phenomenon,” which was held...

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    Portnikov, Lyubka, and Radutsky: “Small Town: Together and Apart”

    Posted On: June 5th, 2019
    Posted In: Book Fairs/Festivals, Publications, Outreach

    “The discussion was incredibly unpredictable, metaphysical, and current, even though it concerned phenomena that would appear to be steeped in the past.” This was what our old friend and moderator Andriy Pavlyshyn said about the...

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