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• 3/22/2023

  International Partnership Forum at Yad Vashem - the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, March 13-15, 2023

  The Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies is part of a large and friendly community of state and public organizations that implement Yad Vashem approaches in research, teaching, and methodological work. The 2023 Yad Vashem Partner Forum once again proved the importance of international cooperation and support, bringing together representatives of 55 countries. In the conditions of russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, the participants of the Forum expressed their sincere support for the UCHS in the fight against discrimination and xenophobia, caused by the war crimes and violation of human rights by the russian occupiers.

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• 3/20/2023

  Submission of works to the History and Lessons of the Holocaust Competition named after I.B. Medvinsky

  Dear colleagues! We received more than 50 applications for participation in the Annual Competition of Students’ Research and Art Works "History and lessons of the Holocaust" named after I.B. Medvinsky.

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• 3/13/2023

  World War II on the map of Ukraine

  In the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War, a unique and extremely important project was presented - the digital cartographic project "World War II on the map of Ukraine".

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• 3/7/2023

  Forum of Ukraine Moderna magazine: Holocaust in Ukraine

  In 2023, the international intellectual magazine "Ukraine Moderna" is preparing a special issue of the magazine: "Holocaust in Ukraine Forum: how the history of the crime is (not) written". 

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• 2/28/2023

  Events within the international project "Memory Network" in the local history museum of Okhtyrka

  On February 20, "DOCUpanorama" film club was opened in the museum. Spectators were representatives of the city's Jewish community, residents of Okhtyrka. The film "Wordless" directed by Anna Malakhova and Anna Dorozhko was on, the project's historical consultant was Andriy Usach. This film is about the Holocaust and the culture of memory.

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