On 23 September 2021, the Ukrainian parliament passed Law №5109 "On Prevention and Counteraction to Antisemitism in Ukraine." Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Dmytro Razumkov signed the law on 29 September, the very day that...
Within the last 450 years of the major Jewish presence in Ukraine, only 16 to 20 at most were marked by periods of violence.
[Editor’s note: The following is an updated version of an opinion piece by UJE Board Member Paul Robert Magocsi that originally appeared in The New Pathway on September 12, 2019 and The Ukrainian Weekly on...
When Ukrainians go to the polls on April 21 to vote in the second round of presidential elections, they will have celebrated a remarkable achievement: in an election with a Jewish frontrunner, antisemitism has not been a factor in the campaign.
On 27 January, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, official Israeli agencies always publish a report on manifestations of antisemitism throughout the world for the previous year. The main trends are then presented at a traditional, special...
The topic of antisemitism in Ukraine last year assuredly occupied an important place in the international Jewish agenda. The issue was discussed and condemned, denied and explained. It has caused concern among American politicians and...
Democratic Party Congressman Ro Khanna has recently published a letter dated April 23 on his personal website. The fifty-seven congressional representatives who signed the letter express their dismay over antisemitism and Holocaust denial. Most of...
President Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine condemned “any manifestations of intolerance and antisemitism” in his country following a series of neo-Nazi and other recent antisemitic events there.
People in Romania, Lithuania, and Armenia are least willing to accept Jews as their fellow citizens Only 5% of Ukrainians would not like to have Jews as their fellow citizens. This is the lowest level...
