"Spontaneous monuments to the dead are reappearing in our cities, just like in the period when Jews were being shot," says Vladyslava Moskalets

How do we remember the genocide of Jews, and how should we record the genocide of Ukrainians in this Russo-Ukrainian war?  Our guest today is Vladyslava Moskalets, senior lecturer in the Faculty of History at...

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"In many cases, Jewish experts held the highest positions in the ZUNR," says Ukrainian historian Oleh Pavlyshyn

Why are we taught about Ukrainian-Jewish relations? On today's show, the Western Ukrainian National Republic (ZUNR), Ukrainian-Jewish relations during its existence, and Ruben Fahn's book. Our guest today is the historian Oleh Pavlyshyn, who is...

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A thousand years of history: what we know about the life of the Jewish community in the city of Volodymyr (Pt. 1)

Today on the UJE-supported “Encounters” program dedicated to Ukrainian-Jewish relations, we are discussing the first mentions of Jewish life in the city of Volodymyr (Volodymyr-Volynskyi) and the existence of a large Jewish community in this...

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