{"id":5713,"date":"2017-01-18T19:26:16","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T19:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/?p=5713\/"},"modified":"2017-08-18T19:25:04","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T19:25:04","slug":"uje-babyn-yar-symposium-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/uje-babyn-yar-symposium-day-2\/","title":{"rendered":"UJE Babyn Yar Symposium, Day 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5715\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5715\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5715\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Day-2-Opt-500x332.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Day-2-Opt-500x332.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Day-2-Opt-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Day-2-Opt.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5715\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Discussions about the atrocities that occurred at Babyn Yar drew large audiences during the public symposium. The second day featured the presentation of a new book of essays called Babyn Yar: History and Memory. A panel featured the book\u2019s co-editors and several of its authors. From left to right: Prof. Paul Robert Magocsi (co-editor), Dr. Ihor Shchupak, Dr. Vladyslav Hrynevych (co-editor), Dr. Karel C. Berkhoff, Dr. Shimon Redlich, Dr. Norman Naimark.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>September 29, 2016\u00a0<\/em>marked the 75th anniversary of the murder of 34,000 Jews that occurred at Babyn Yar, a ravine on the outskirts of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. Like Auschwitz in Poland, Babyn Yar in Ukraine has become a major symbol of the destruction of Europe\u2019s Jews during the Holocaust.<\/p>\n<p>From September 23-29, 2016, the Ukrainian Jewish Encounter, a Canada-based non-governmental organization, working in cooperation with the World Jewish Congress, Ukraine\u2019s government, and other Ukrainian Jewish and diaspora organizations, sponsored a series of public events commemorating the atrocities that occurred at Babyn Yar. The events include a youth conference, a public symposium, a memorial space competition, and a commemorative concert.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The following is a video presentation of the second day of the public symposium, which took place in Kyiv on September 27, 2016.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Tuesday, September 27 2016<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div>Public Symposium<\/div>\n<div><em>(in English and Ukrainian)<\/em><\/div>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qgGTewsC-_c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><strong>Panel Discussion<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u201cBabyn Yar in Personal Accounts\u201d<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><em>Panelists:<\/em><\/div>\n<div>Professor Gelinada Grinchenko (Ukraine)<\/div>\n<div>Dr. Oleksandr Lysenko (Ukraine)<\/div>\n<div>Anna Lenchovska (Ukraine)<\/div>\n<div><em>Moderators:<\/em><\/div>\n<div>Professor Guido Hausmann (Germany)<\/div>\n<div>Professor Shimon Redlich (Israel)<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gqCepD9XShU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><strong>Panel Discussion<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u201cBabyn Yar in Literary Representations\u201d <\/strong><\/div>\n<div><em>Panelists:<\/em><\/div>\n<div>Larysa Denysenko (Ukraine)<\/div>\n<div>Dr. Oleksii Kuznetsov (Russia)<\/div>\n<div>Professor Iryna Zakharchuk (Ukraine)<\/div>\n<div><em>Moderators:<\/em><\/div>\n<div>Dr. Kiril Feferman (Israel)<\/div>\n<div>Professor Frank Golczewski (Germany)<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GCHLinwrqpA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><strong>Panel Discussion<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u201cBabyn Yar in Cinema, Music, and the Arts\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><em>Panelists:<\/em><\/div>\n<div>Dr. Inessa Dvuzhylna (Belarus)<\/div>\n<div>Dr. Boris Maftsir (Israel)<\/div>\n<div>Valerii Teteriatnyk (Ukraine)<\/div>\n<div><em>Moderators:<\/em><\/div>\n<div>Professor Karel Berkhoff (Netherlands)<\/div>\n<div>Andrii Kulikov (Ukraine)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lZuduRD7cF4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><strong>Book Launch<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Babyn Yar: History and Memory (Kyiv: Dukh i Litera, 2016)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Conversation with the authors and publisher<\/div>\n<div>Leonid Finberg (Ukraine)<\/div>\n<div><em>Moderators:<\/em><\/div>\n<div>Dr. Vladyslav Hrynevych (Ukraine)<\/div>\n<div>Professor Paul Robert Magocsi (Canada)<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The full\u00a0conference program is <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/Babyn-Yar-Program-English.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 29, 2016\u00a0marked the 75th anniversary of the murder of 34,000 Jews that occurred at Babyn Yar, a ravine on the outskirts of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. 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