{"id":38978,"date":"2026-10-19T15:41:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T19:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/?p=38978"},"modified":"2026-10-19T15:46:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T19:46:57","slug":"video-returning-to-agnon-essays-texts-and-translations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/video-returning-to-agnon-essays-texts-and-translations\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Returning to Agnon \u2014 essays, texts and translations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38989\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38989\" style=\"width: 1098px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-feature.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38989\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-feature.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1098\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-feature.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-feature-500x315.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-feature-1024x644.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-feature-700x440.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-feature-350x220.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38989\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Left to right:<\/em> Anna Nekrasova, translator; Markiyan Prokhasko, writer, participant of the literary residency in Buchach; Mariana Maksymiak, founder of the Agnon Literary Center; and Andriy Pavlyshyn, moderator.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A conversation about the celebration of the year (2025\u20132026) of Nobel laureate <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/shmuel-yosef-agnon-he-who-has-gone-through-the-worlds-fires-three-times\/\">Shmuel Yosef Agnon<\/a> in Ukraine took place on 12 September 2026 at the Lviv International BookForum Festival. The presentation focused on the translation of Agnon's texts into Ukrainian, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/islands-of-memory\/\">essays<\/a> written during a literary residency, which has taken place since 2016 in Buchach, the city where Agnon was born and wrote about. The participants were Mariana Maksymiak, founder of the Agnon Literary Center; Markiyan Prokhasko, writer, participant of the literary residency in Buchach; Anna Nekrasova, translator. The event was moderated by Andriy Pavlyshyn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Returning to Agnon \u2014 essays, texts and translations, Lviv, 12 September 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u041f\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0440\u0442\u0430\u044e\u0447\u0438\u0441\u044c \u0434\u043e \u0410\u0491\u043d\u043e\u043d\u0430  \u0435\u0441\u0435\u0457, \u0442\u0435\u043a\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u0442\u0430 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u043a\u043b\u0430\u0434\u0438, \u041b\u044c\u0432\u0456\u0432, 12 \u0432\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0441\u043d\u044f 2026 \u0440\u043e\u043a\u0443\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PRhvt3VtAzY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-38978 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail gallery1'><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\/\/ <![CDATA[\r\n\tjQuery(document).ready(function () {\r\n\t\tjQuery(\".gallery1 a\").attr(\"rel\",\"gallery1\");\t\r\n\t\tjQuery('a[rel=\"gallery1\"]').colorbox({maxWidth:\"95%\", maxHeight:\"95%\",title: function(){ return jQuery(this).children().attr(\"alt\"); }, });\r\n\t});\r\n\/\/ ]]>\r\n<\/script>\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-02.jpg\" title=\"Mariana Maksymiak, founder of the Agnon Literary Center, holds a copy of the latest book of essays, &quot;Islands of Memory&quot;, written during the literary residency in Buchach.\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-02-400x300.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Mariana Maksymiak, founder of the Agnon Literary Center, holds a copy of the latest book of essays, &quot;Islands of Memory&quot;, written during the literary residency in Buchach.\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"gallery-caption\" id=\"caption38979\"><span class=\"imagecaption\">Mariana Maksymiak, founder of the Agnon Literary Center, holds a copy of the latest book of essays, \"Islands of Memory\", written during the literary residency in Buchach.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-03.jpg\" title=\"Markiyan Prokhasko, writer, participant of the literary residency in Buchach.\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-03-400x300.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Markiyan Prokhasko, writer, participant of the literary residency in Buchach.\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"gallery-caption\" id=\"caption38981\"><span class=\"imagecaption\">Markiyan Prokhasko, writer, participant of the literary residency in Buchach.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-04.jpg\" title=\"Anna Nekrasova, translator.\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-04-400x300.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Anna Nekrasova, translator.\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"gallery-caption\" id=\"caption38983\"><span class=\"imagecaption\">Anna Nekrasova, translator.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-05.jpg\" title=\"Moderator Andriy Pavlyshyn.\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-05-400x300.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Moderator Andriy Pavlyshyn.\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"gallery-caption\" id=\"caption38985\"><span class=\"imagecaption\">Moderator Andriy Pavlyshyn.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-06.jpg\" title=\"The volume &quot;Islands of Memory&quot;, essays resulting from the latest literary residency in Buchach. \" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/agnon-06-400x300.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"The volume &quot;Islands of Memory&quot;, essays resulting from the latest literary residency in Buchach. \" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"gallery-caption\" id=\"caption38987\"><span class=\"imagecaption\">The volume \"Islands of Memory\", essays resulting from the latest literary residency in Buchach. <\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><em>Photo: Lviv International BookForum Festival\/L. 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