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On December 04, 2017 the 4th meeting “Authentic places of remembrance of the Holocaust and of places of resistance between 1933 and 1945 with an educational and pedagogical dimension” of the Council of Europe working group took place in Strasbourg, organized by the Steering Committee for Educational Policy and Practice (CDPPE). Dr. Igor Shchupak, director of “Tkuma” Institute and the Holocaust Museum, was invited to participate in the event.
Read more: Meeting of the Council of Europe Working Group in Strasbourg
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On November 21, 2017, Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” welcomed commemorative evening to Borys Khazan, timed to the 100th anniversary of his birth.
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On November 14, 2017, Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” was visited by Juris Poikāns, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Ukraine. Together with respected delegation, Mr. Ambassador inspected the Museum’s exhibition and expressed his hope to return with a longer visit. The guided tour was conducted by Dr. Iegor Vradii, Head of Museum and Research Department.
Read more: Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to Ukraine Visited the Holocaust Museum
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On October 12, 2017, Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” hosted an unusual event – Musical and Literary Salon “The History with Two Pianos” – and the presentation of the German piano of the early twentieth century, which was donated to the Museum by the Khazan family.
Read more: Musical and Literary Salon “The History with Two Pianos” at the Holocaust Museum
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November 9 – International Day Against Fascism, Racism and Antisemitism. It was established by the initiative of the UNITED International Network Against Racism, which unites over 500 organizations from 49 countries.
On the night of November 9-10, 1938, a wave of anti-Jewish actions, known as the “Crystal Night” was launched in Nazi Germany and its territories under its control. It was a massive campaign of physical violence and terror against Jews directly controlled by Nazi government of the Third Reich.
Read more: November 9 – International Day Against Fascism, Racism and Antisemitism