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From September 04-13, 2017 the course of lectures “Jews and Ukrainians: a Millennium of Co-Existence” is being conducted at “Tkuma” Institute, The lectures are delivered by Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern, Professor of Jewish History in History Department at Northwestern University (Chicago, USA). The course consisted of 8 lectures and gathered students and post-graduate students, teachers, educators and public figures, who had been preliminary registered and selected.
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In September 1, 2017 “Tkuma” Ukrainian Institute for Holocaust Studies and Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” welcomed famous public figure and Executive Director of League of Ukrainian Canadians Orest Steciw. He had just returned from the Eastern Ukraine, where he provided humanitarian help to Ukrainian fighters. In Dnipro he met Dr. Igor Shchupak, “Tkuma” Institute and the Holocaust Museum director. They talked about events on the front line, and about history as a field for “hybrid war” against Ukraine.
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On September 3, 2017 “Tkuma” Ukrainian Institute for Holocaust Studies and Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” welcomed distinguished guests from the Ukrainian communities of the United States - Oleksandr Moskal and Illia Zahariuk (Portland) accompanied by Vadym Zakrevskyi (Kyiv), Ruslan Moroz from the Dnipro city executive committee, Natalka and Pavlo Khazan (Dnipro).
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During August 17–27, 2017 summer school “Polish Jewry as Cultural and Historical Phenomenon” was conducted in Poland. The School was organized by the Sefer Center in cooperation with Institute of History of the University of Warsaw, and the Museum of the History of Polish Jews of Polin, with the support of the Genesis Philanthropy Group and UJA Federation of NY. 37 young researchers from Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Germany were selected to participate in program. Maryna Strilchuk, Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” Research Associate, took part in the summer school.
Read more: Summer School on the History of Polish Jewry Conducted in Warsaw
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August 27, 2017 top level diplomats, representing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Germany, led by Ambassador Dr. Peter Schoof visited Dnipro city and also “Menorah” Center and got acquainted with the various programs of cooperation of the Jewish institutions of the city and the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Read more: Top Level Officials from Germany Have Visited “Tkuma” Institute and the Holocaust Museum