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On June 6, 2017 Dnipro Jewish community was visited by Judith Gough, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of United Kingdom to Ukraine. During the visit the Ambassador met Shmuel Kaminezki, Chief Rabbi of Dnipro city and region, and then representative delegation visited the Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine”. Guided tour was conducted by Deputy Head of Museum and Research Department Dr. Denys Shatalov.
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On May 22, 2017 22 Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” was visited by participants of the action “Patriotic Guided Tours in Ukraine”. The event was aimed at the formation of moral values and strengthening national and patriotic consciousness of children and youth. The action is organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine jointly with the Department of Youth and Sports of Dnipro Regional State Administration.
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On May 18 and 21 Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” organized and conducted series of interesting events and activities, dedicated to the International Museum Day. Museum guests joined guided tours through the Holocaust Museum exhibitions including visits to the hall “Clocks that Saw the Past”, master classes on origami and bioplastics, concert of classical music by violin ensemble from Zaporizhzhia classical lyceum, concert of classical music ensemble of students of M. Glinka Dnipro Academy of Music, vocal studio ICC “The Best” and klezmer ensemble of JCC “Solomonika”.
Read more: Celebrations Dedicated to the International Museum Day
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May 18 – Day of Remembrance of the deportation of Crimean Tatars. This day 1944 NKVD started forcible eviction of the Crimean Tatars from their homeland, mostly to Uzbekistan. During the deportation 30,000 people were killed. About 200,000 Crimean Tatars became the victims of the resettlement.
Read more: Day of Remembrance of the deportation of Crimean Tatars
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On May 8-9, 2017 Ukrainian Catholic University hosted workshop, organized by the program “Jewish Studies” of Ukrainian Catholic University and Hebrew University of Jerusalem under the support of Nadav Foundation. This was the second workshop in a series of activities designed to improve communication between the Ukrainian researchers working on Jewish history and the creation of joint academic community.