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On April 04–05, annual scientific and practical conference "Zaporizhzhia Jewish Readings - 2019" was held in Zaporizhzhia at Zaporizhzhia National University. «Tkuma» Ukrainian Institute for Holocaust Studies, Museum «Jewish memory and Holocaust in Ukraine» and Zaporizhzhia National University became the organizers of the event.
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On April 02, the round table on: «Xenophobia as a threat to the multi-ethnic and religious world in Ukraine and the challenge of creating a modern Ukrainian nation» was held at the Islamic Cultural Center (Dnipro). The participants discussed xenophobia as a social phenomenon, which is caused by economic, political and cultural factors, gave the examples of manifestations of xenophobia in Ukraine and in the world, offered actions to combat and prevent this phenomenon.
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On March 25–27, final of V All-Ukrainian student Olympiad on Hebrew and Hebrew literature was held in Dnipro. Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, Institute of Education Content Modernization, department of education and science of Dnipropetrovsk regional state administration, Dniprovska academy of continuing education, «Beit-Hana» international humanitarian and pedagogical institute, «Tkuma» Ukrainian institute for Holocaust studies were the organizers of the Olympiad.
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On March 25, educational seminar for Polish and Ukrainian teachers «Holocaust studies in Ukraine for the formation the atmosphere of tolerance», organized by «Tkuma» Institute, Museum «Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine» together with State Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau started it’s work.
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On March 5, the public hearings on the Dnipro Street renaming in honor of Zubkov family – Righteous Among the Nations was held in the Soborna Dnipro Rada. Zubkov family rescued Jewish 9-year-old girl Nelly Gordon. The renaming was held in the frameworks of the program, which foresee that some streets in cities and in region settlements will be named in honor of the Ukrainian Righteous. There are already more than 10 of such examples.