On September 23-29, 2016, Ukrainian Jewish Encounter, a Canada-based non-governmental organization, working in cooperation with the World Jewish Congress, Ukraine’s government, and other Ukrainian Jewish and diaspora organizations, sponsored a series of public events commemorating...

The Canadian-based charitable organization Ukrainian Jewish Encounter successfully presented its much-anticipated program commemorating the 75th anniversary of Babyn Yar, which was held in Kyiv from September 23-29. The program featured four distinct projects: a student...

A memorial concert dedicated to the 75th anniversary of Babyn Yar was held at the Kyiv Opera House on September 29.  Engaging artists from all over the world, the Hamburg Symphony Orchestra performed Max Bruch’s...

Josef Zissels, Chairman of the Association of Jewish Communities and Organizations of Ukraine, discusses the significance of the forthcoming 75th anniversary commemoration of the Babyn Yar Tragedy in Kyiv on 23-29 September 2016. He emphasized the...