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    Netanyahu in Kyiv: The personal reflections of an Israeli and native of Ukraine

    Posted On: August 28th, 2019
    Posted In: Commentary, Commentary and Analysis

    The visit of the head of the Israeli government to Ukraine on 18-20 August 2019—the first visit in twenty years—has already provoked much commentary and expert analysis. In this text however I want to share...

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    Lost Shtetls of Ukraine

    Posted On: August 26th, 2019
    Posted In: Jews on Ukrainian Lands, Nash Holos, Sponsored Projects, Audio/Visual Media, History

    The Jewish population of Ukraine before the Second World War was over 2.5 million. Now the current population is only around 100,000. A whole world with its very own culture, rules, and customs was decimated...

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    Publisher explains why bestselling author links religion to innovations

    Posted On: August 19th, 2019
    Posted In: Hromadske Radio, Sponsored Projects, Diverse Voices

    Publisher Oksana Forostyna talks about Israeli ingenuity, the innovation boom, and Avi Jorisch’s new book. Iryna Slavinska:  Today’s program is devoted to an unusual topic. We will be talking about Israel and innovations. Our focus...

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    Keynote address by NED President Carl Gershman at the Kyiv Jewish Forum

    Posted On: August 12th, 2019
    Posted In: UJE Initiatives, World Jewish Congress, History, Holodomor, Outreach

    [Editor’s note: More than 500 leaders from Israel, the United States, Europe and Ukraine participated in the inaugural Kyiv Jewish Forum held in the Ukrainian capital from 5-7 May 2019. Carl Gershman, President of the...

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    Rhea Clyman, writing from the belly of two beasts: A Toronto journalist’s reports from Stalinist Russia and Nazi Germany

    Posted On: August 6th, 2019
    Posted In: UJE Initiatives, Symposia, History, Holodomor

    While conducting research on the history of Ukrainians in Canada during the interwar years, Jars Balan discovered a series of powerfully written articles by a forgotten Canadian Jewish journalist, named Rhea Clyman, describing the horrors...

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