February 04, 2018, Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” was visited by honorable guests – Honored Artist of Ukraine, leading actor and director of the theater “KVN DGU» Yevhen Chepurniak and the well-known Ukrainian director and documentarian, whose films became prize-winners of the Cannes International Film Festival Serhii Loznytsia. Guided tour through the Holocaust Museum exhibition was conducted by research associate Olena Ishchenko.
During the visit, “Tkuma” Institute periodical “Memory Revival”, consisting of memories of witnesses and victims of the Second World War and the Holocaust, was presented to the guests. One of the last issues contained the memoirs of Samuel Chepurniak – the father of Yevhen Chepurniak. These memories are an important source for learning the tragic events of the war and the history of our city.
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