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  • The “Israeli Friends of Ukraine”

    Posted On: June 1st, 2016
    Posted In: Israeli Friends of Ukraine, Sponsored Projects, Other Programs

    The non-profit organization “Israeli Friends of Ukraine” (IFU) is dedicated to strengthening the relationship between Israel and Ukraine and between Ukrainians and Jews by developing an effective cultural dialog and promoting efforts to raise the…

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    “A particle of light dispels the greatest darkness”

    Posted On: January 18th, 2021
    Posted In: Israeli Friends of Ukraine, Sponsored Projects

    This is the title of a seminar devoted to the study of the Holocaust and the Holodomor, which was held in Israel in December 2020. The featured speakers were historians and researchers who work in…

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    When the word kills or saves

    Posted On: December 5th, 2019
    Posted In: Ukrainian- Jewish Relations History, Israeli Friends of Ukraine, Sponsored Projects, The Holocaust in Ukraine, Other Programs, History, Holodomor

    The international seminar “When the Word Kills or Saves: Church Leaders, Intellectual Authorities, and the Press during the Holocaust and the Holodomor” was held in the Israeli city of Acre in November 2019. For the…

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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, Sponsored Projects, 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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    Discussing the Holocaust and the Holodomor: Ukrainian-Jewish dialogue in Israel

    Posted On: December 20th, 2018
    Posted In: Ukrainian- Jewish Relations History, Israeli Friends of Ukraine, Sponsored Projects, Symposia, Other Programs

    In December 2018, the Israeli Friends of Ukraine NGO continued its tradition of holding forums for Israelis which discuss problems of Ukrainian-Jewish history and critical moments in Ukrainian-Jewish relations. Based on the successful experience of…

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    Relay of Goodness: How and why do Israeli volunteers help Ukraine?

    Posted On: October 13th, 2018
    Posted In: Israeli Friends of Ukraine, Sponsored Projects

    “Israeli Friends of Ukraine, thanks to your help, the children of fallen Ukrainian soldiers and orphans received at the beginning of the school year 196 kilograms of gifts, stationery and children’s items that are always…

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    Israel’s “ETHNO-khutir” Ukrainian festival a grandiose success in Tel Aviv

    Posted On: June 20th, 2018
    Posted In: Israeli Friends of Ukraine, Sponsored Projects, Other Programs

    The fourth annual festival of Ukrainian cultural heritage “ETHNO-khutir” held in Tel Aviv on 15 June 2018 surpassed the success of all previous years. More than two thousand Israelis enjoyed Ukrainian songs, cuisine, and fashion…

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    Ukrainians and Jews: problems of historical memory and manipulations in the politics of memory

    Posted On: April 10th, 2018
    Posted In: Israeli Friends of Ukraine, Sponsored Projects, Other Programs, Diverse Voices

    Dr. Vasyl Rasevych is a senior academic researcher in the Center for Urban History of East Central Europe in Lviv, Ukraine. Rasevych has become a very popular historian in the field of Ukrainian-Jewish historical memory….

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    Ukraine-Israel: bridges of cooperation and volunteering

    Posted On: April 6th, 2018
    Posted In: Israeli Friends of Ukraine, Sponsored Projects, Other Programs, Diverse Voices

    The cooperation between the volunteers of Israel and Ukraine began immediately after the victory of the Maidan in February-March 2014. The first joint project was the dispatch and treatment of the wounded from the Maidan…

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    Building bridges between Israel and Ukraine

    Posted On: February 23rd, 2018
    Posted In: The Odessa Review, Israeli Friends of Ukraine, Sponsored Projects, Other Programs

    Relations between the states of Ukraine and Israel have always been robust, but they have grown significantly in recent years. One organization engaged in building a stronger bond between the two countries is “Israeli Friends…

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    Tel Aviv participants discuss controversial issues in the historical memory of Jews and Ukrainians

    Posted On: December 1st, 2017
    Posted In: Israeli Friends of Ukraine, Sponsored Projects, Other Programs, Diverse Voices

    These sessions were presented in Russian on 14-16 September 2017 at a seminar in Tel Aviv for Israeli youth entitled “Jews and Ukrainians: Controversial Issues of Historical Memory.” A round table discussion on the possibility…

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