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Dear friends! The final version of documentary “Righteous” (filmmakers – director Yevhen Titarenko and producer Natalia Khazan), created with the support of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration, “Tkuma” Institute, Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” and project “Holocaust studies in Ukraine for the formation the atmosphere of tolerance” already available for viewing. You can watch the film by the link.
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On December 26, Vladyslav Bazylevskyi, “Tkuma” Ukrainian Institute for Holocaust Studies and Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” researcher participated at opening of memorial board in honor of Zinaida Mekelito, the Righteous among the Nations – woman who together with her daughter rescued the Jews from extermination during the Holocaust. The event was held at Kryvyi Rih central city lyceum. During the years of city occupation by the Nazis, Zinaida Mekelito worked as a teacher (school №25 at that time), so by the decision of the City Council №357 of 17.07.2019 “On the memorial board approval installation in honor of Zinaida Mekelito” determined exactly this place for the memorial sign installation. Viktor Hukailo, Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” design director developed the memorial board layout.
Read more: Opening of Memorial Board in Honor of Zinaida Mekelito, the Righteous Among the Nations
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On December 23, lecture devoted to Hanukkah history and traditions was held at Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” video. It is a historic holiday that symbolizes light and will, the struggle for independence and hope – all that is very relevant for Ukraine.
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Recently Dnipro Academy of Continuing Education celebrated 80-years anniversary from the institution’s foundation. “Tkuma” Ukrainian Institute for Holocaust Studies and Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” staff would like to congratulate sincerely the reputable institution with it’s anniversary! Eighty years of productive work – this is a huge achievement for every institution, which shows the love of their work and the high professionalism of management and staff.
Read more: Our Congratulations to Dnipro Academy of Continuing Education!
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On December 18, Ihor Harmash – social and cultural figure, president of Art Center “Art-Space”, deputy director for promotion and development of the Memorial Museum of Dignity in Lviv visited “Tkuma” Institute and Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine”. During the meeting with “Tkuma” Institute and Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” researchers’ methods of future cooperation were discussed and a memorandum on cooperation in educational, scientific and cultural fields was signed.