{"id":30874,"date":"2024-10-08T14:56:33","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T18:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/?p=30874"},"modified":"2024-10-08T14:56:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T18:56:33","slug":"video-award-ceremony-for-the-2024-encounter-the-ukrainian-jewish-literary-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/video-award-ceremony-for-the-2024-encounter-the-ukrainian-jewish-literary-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Award ceremony for the 2024 Encounter: The Ukrainian-Jewish Literary Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/encounter-prize-ceremony-2024-feature-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-30875\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/encounter-prize-ceremony-2024-feature-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/encounter-prize-ceremony-2024-feature-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/encounter-prize-ceremony-2024-feature-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/encounter-prize-ceremony-2024-feature-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/encounter-prize-ceremony-2024-feature-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Encounter: The Ukrainian-Jewish Literary Prize is designed to be based on the common centuries-old experience of Ukrainians and Jews, which has found expression in fiction and nonfiction literature. The prize is awarded annually for the most influential work of fiction and nonfiction (in 2024 \u2014 nonfiction) that promotes Ukrainian-Jewish understanding, helping to strengthen the position of Ukraine as a multi-ethnic society and embodying the motto \"Our stories are incomplete without each other.\"<\/p>\n<p>The award ceremony for the 2024 prize was held on 4 October at the Lviv BookForum with the participation of Ukrainian writer Yuriy Skira, whose nonfiction book <em>Solid. The Life-Saving Footwear Factory <\/em>won the 2024 prize. Also participating were Ihor Balynskyy<strong>, <\/strong>co-founder of the Choven publishing house; jury members Iuliia Bentia, Executive Editor at <em>Krytyka<\/em> journal and Senior Research Fellow at the Modern Art Research Institute, the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine (Ukraine); Alexander J. Motyl, professor of political science at Rutgers University-Newark, writer, and painter (United States); Yegor Vradii, a member of Ukraine's armed forces who read a statement on behalf of jury head Olexander Scherba (Ukraine), a Ukrainian diplomat and author who worked as Ambassador of Ukraine to Austria in 2014\u20132021 and who was unable to attend; Igor Shchupak, Board Member, Ukrainian Jewish Encounter; and Natalia A. Feduschak, UJE's communications director who coordinates the prize. Andriy Pavlyshyn, Ukrainian journalist, public figure, historian and translator, moderated the event.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0861a6;\"><strong>Video: Award ceremony for the 2024 Encounter: The Ukrainian-Jewish Literary Prize, 4 October 2024, Lviv, Ukraine<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><em>Event begins at 04:25<br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hayfestival.com\/p-22622-iulia-bentia-yuriy-skira-ihor-balynskyy-and-oleksandr-motyl-and-igor-shchupak-in-conversation-with-natalia-a-feduschak.aspx?skinid=16\">https:\/\/www.hayfestival.com\/p-22622-iulia-bentia-yuriy-skira-ihor-balynskyy-and-oleksandr-motyl-and-igor-shchupak-in-conversation-with-natalia-a-feduschak.aspx?skinid=16<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Related:<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/solid-the-life-saving-footwear-factory-by-yuriy-skira-is-the-winner-of-the-2024-encounter-prize\/\"><strong>\"Solid. The Life-Saving Footwear Factory\" by Yuriy Skira is the winner of the 2024 Encounter Literary Prize<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Video: <\/strong><strong>Ukrainian Jewish Encounter Prize Ceremony 2023<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hayfestival.com\/p-20786-ukrainian-jewish-encounter-prize-ceremony.aspx?skinid=16\">https:\/\/www.hayfestival.com\/p-20786-ukrainian-jewish-encounter-prize-ceremony.aspx?skinid=16<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Encounter: The Ukrainian-Jewish Literary Prize is designed to be based on the common centuries-old experience of Ukrainians and Jews, which has found expression in fiction and nonfiction literature. 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