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On May 07, 2018, Efraim Halevy, legendary leader of the Mossad in 1998–2002 (worked in this organization since 1961), visited “Menorah” Center and Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine”. The guided tour through the exhibition was conducted by Dr. Igor Shchupak and Dr. Denys Shatalov, who shared interesting facts about the history of the Jews of Ukraine and the well-known events of our days.
Read more: Former Head of the Mossad Visited the Holocaust Museum
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On May 07, 2018, “Menorah” Center hosted special events, dedicated to the anniversary of the end of World War II and the victory over Nazi Germany. Celebrations in honor of World War II veterans were organized by charitable fund “Hesed Menachem” under the support of “Joint”.
Read more: Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation at “Menorah”
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On May 06, 2018 Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” hosted opening of the exhibition “Risking Lives. Rescue of Jews by Poles during the Holocaust”, which presents the faces, histories and motives of the Poles who rescued Jews during World War II. Dnipro became the first Ukrainian city to welcome the unique exhibition created by POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews (Warsaw) with the support of the Polish Institute in Kyiv and “Tkuma” Institute.
Read more: Opening of the Exhibition “Risking Lives. Rescue of Jews by Poles during the Holocaust”
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On April 26, 2018 Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” was visited by delegation of Crimean Tatar movement leaders including Mustafa Dzhemilev, People's Deputy of Ukraine, Commissioner of the President of Ukraine for the Affairs of Crimean Tatars; Akhtem Chiygoz, deputy head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people; Aider Rustemov, Mufti of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of the Crimea (in mainland). The guided tour for the guests was conducted by Dr. Iegor Vradii, Head of the Research and Museum Department.
Read more: Crimean Tatar Movement Leaders Visited the Holocaust Museum
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April 20-22, 2018 book festival “Maestro” was held on the basis of the Cherkasy Regional Philharmonic. Within the framework of the event Valentyn Rybalka, “Tkuma” Institute and the Holocaust Museum Research Associate, conducted presentation “The Holocaust and Other Genocides of the Twentieth Century in the publications of “Tkuma” Institute”.