{"id":19962,"date":"2021-09-16T18:34:12","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T22:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/?p=19962"},"modified":"2021-09-16T18:34:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T22:34:12","slug":"the-ukrainian-jewish-experience-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/the-ukrainian-jewish-experience-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ukrainian-Jewish experience: Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Kontakt-Literature-Series.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-19864\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Kontakt-Literature-Series-1024x644.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Kontakt-Literature-Series-1024x644.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Kontakt-Literature-Series-500x315.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Kontakt-Literature-Series-1536x966.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Kontakt-Literature-Series-2048x1288.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Kontakt-Literature-Series-700x440.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Kontakt-Literature-Series-350x220.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian Jewish Encounter (UJE) is a Canadian charitable non-profit organization founded in 2008 to strengthen and deepen relations between Ukrainians and Jews.<\/p>\n<p>Among our organization's many initiatives is the support of literary festivals, residences, publishing initiatives, and the newly inaugurated literary award \"Encounter: The Ukrainian-Jewish Literary Prize.\"<\/p>\n<p>In cooperation with Kontakt TV, Canada's most prominent Ukrainian diaspora station, we have initiated a series of television programs that explore the Ukrainian-Jewish experience.<\/p>\n<p>The first program, which aired throughout Canada beginning 2 September, takes a wider look at the Ukrainian-Jewish literary experience past and present. Interviewees discuss current literary projects in Ukraine: the Encounter book prize, which aims to build on the common experiences of Ukrainians and Jews over the centuries, expressed in literature and nonfiction; UJE programs at Lviv's BookForum and Chernivtsi's international poetry festival Meridian Czernowitz; the writer's residence at Buchach's Agnon Literary Center, which aims to 'return' SY Agnon back to Ukraine and highlight the importance of literature from small locales; and a new digital library launched on the UJE website of books by Ukrainian publisher Dukh i Litera.<\/p>\n<p>The interviews were conducted in Ukrainian (with English subtitles).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0861a6;\"><strong>Natalia Feduschak provides an overview of UJE <\/strong>\u2014 <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>Ukrainian-Jewish Literary Dialogue<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u041d\u0430\u0442\u0430\u043bi\u044f \u0424\u0435\u0434\u0443\u0449\u0430\u043a \u043d\u0430\u0434\u0430\u0454 \u043e\u0433\u043b\u044f\u0434 UJE \u0443\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e-\u0454\u0432\u0440\u0435\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043b\u0456\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0443\u0440\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0434\u0456\u0430\u043b\u043e\u0433\u0443\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N-t5NEQaY9M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0861a6;\"><strong>UJE supports the Lviv BookForum, the Encounter Prize and the Agnon Literary Center in Buchach<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UJE \u043f\u0456\u0434\u0442\u0440\u0438\u043c\u0443\u0454 \u041b\u044c\u0432\u0456\u0432\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u043a\u043d\u0438\u0436\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0439 \u044f\u0440\u043c\u0430\u0440\u043e\u043a, \u043f\u0440\u0435\u043c\u0456\u044e \u00ab\u0417\u0443\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0456\u0447\u00bb, \u0442\u0430 \u043b\u0456\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0443\u0440\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0446\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0440 \u0456\u043c. \u0410\u0433\u043d\u043e\u043da\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Xu-7cU5-HjU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0861a6;\"><strong>UJE at the Meridian Czernowitz Poetry Festival in Chernivtsi and the \"Dukh i Litera\" Judaica Digital library in Kyiv.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UJE \u043d\u0430 \u043f\u043e\u0435\u0442\u0438\u0447\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u0444\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0432\u0430\u043b\u0456 Meridian Czernowitz \u0442\u0430 \u0446\u0438\u0444\u0440\u043e\u0432a \u0431\u0456\u0431\u043b\u0456\u043e\u0442\u0435\u043aa \u043a\u043d\u0438\u0433 \u00ab\u0414\u0443\u0445 \u0456 \u043b\u0456\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0430\u00bb\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nrEs_CaItVA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian Jewish Encounter (UJE) is a Canadian charitable non-profit organization founded in 2008 to strengthen and deepen relations between Ukrainians and Jews. 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