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December 11, 2018 Berdiansk Regional Museum hosted presentation of the book “Saved Memory. Berdiansk Jews” (author of the idea and project coordinator – Honored Worker of Culture of Ukraine Liudmyla Nozdrina). The collection was published under the support of “Tkuma” Ukrainian Institute for Holocuats Studies and Yad Vashem joint project. The event was joined by “Tkuma” Institute research associate Valentyn Rybalka.
Read more: Presentation of the book “Saved Memory. Berdiansk Jews”
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December 10, 2018 Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration hosted the ceremony of awarding state prizes to 34 residents of our oblast. Among them – educators, scholars, doctors, actors, sportsmen, donors. Directors of “Tkuma” Institute and Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” Dr. Igor Shchupak was awarded with honorary title “Honored Worker of Education of Ukraine”.
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December 02, Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” hosted presentation of two documentaries of the project “More than Crimea”, created by Ismail Gasprinsky Institute of Geostrategy. The heroes of these films devoted their lives to the struggle for the right of the Crimean Tatar people to live freely in their homeland. During the event, which gathered many guests – Muslims, Christians, Jews – the following documentaries were screened:
Read more: Presentation of documentaries of the project “More than Crimea”
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November 15, 2018 Kyiv hosted seminar “Holocaust: Facts, Memorialization, Lessons”, organized by the “Babyn Yar” Holocaust Memorial Center and its partners – United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and UNESCO. Dr. Iegor Vradii, “Tkuma” Institute Deputy Director for research work, and Dr. Igor Shchupak were invited to participate in the event.
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On November 15, Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” welcomed opening of the exhibition “For Our and Your Freedom 1968–2018”, devoted to the 50th anniversary of the dissidents’ manifestations in defense of the Prague Spring. Welcoming speeches was made by Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic Irzhi Havlychek, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Czech Republic Radek Matula, city mayor’s advisor and member of the board of the Dnipro Jewish community Oleh Rostovtsev, head of the Research Department of the Holocaust Museum Dr. Denys Shatalov.
Read more: Opening of the Exhibition “For Our and Your Freedom 1968–2018” at the Holocaust Museum