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Yesterday, May 14, was marked as the Day of Remembrance of Ukrainians who rescued Jews during World War II. The memorial date was set by a special Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine as a sign of respect for Ukrainian rescuers, their compassion and solidarity.
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We sincerely congratulate Iryna Radchenko, Researcher of “Tkuma” Institute and Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” for successfully defending her dissertation for the degree of Candidate of Historical Sciences! The topic of her dissertation is ‘Models of activity of humanitarian organizations for rescuing Jews of Europe during the Holocaust (1939-1945)”.
Read more: We congratulate Iryna Radchenko on her dissertation defense!
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A solemn ceremony dedicated to the International Holocaust Remembrance Day was held on January 27 at Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine”. This day in 1945, the troops of the 1st Ukrainian Front liberated the prisoners of the largest death camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, in Auschwitz, Poland, which became a terrible symbol of the Holocaust and Nazi crimes in World War II.
Read more: Commemoration ceremony in memory of the victims of the Holocaust
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On January 27, on the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the premiere of the documentary “Holocaust. Documented crime” took place on the public TV channel “UA: Pershiy”. The filming took place in Kyiv, Odesa and Dnipro, in particular at Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine”. Dr. Igor Shchupak and Dr. Yehor Vradii became scientific consultants and participants in the filming process.
Read more: We invite you to watch the movie “Holocaust. Documented crime”
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With grief and sorrow, we announce the loss of a close friend of Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” and “Tkuma” Institute Mykhailo Yakhko (1957–2020). He was the inspiration for the creation of the exhibition “Clocks that saw the past” in our Museum. Mykhailo was the curator of this department of the Museum, selflessly and persistently worked on its design and never refused to help or consult our colleagues.