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Honoring the memory of Illia Levitas.

04.08.2017

On August 3, 2017, on the anniversary of the death of the Honored Worker of Culture of Ukraine, President of the Council of National Societies of Ukraine, President of the Jewish Council of Ukraine, Head of the "Memory of Babyn Yar Foundation" Illia Levitas The employees of NHMR "Babyn Yar" together with the Righteous Among the Nations, a member of the commission on the commemoration of the victims of Babyn Yar, the head of the Association of the Righteous Among the Nations, Sophia Yarova Honored the memory of a prominent man by laying flowers and a minute of silence.

Opening of the exhibition "History and Culture of Jews in Ukraine".

25.05.2017

On May 23, in two renovated rooms of the building of the former Jewish cemetery (Melnikova st., № 44) in Kyiv opened an exhibition "History and Culture of Jews in Ukraine".

The organisers of the exhibition are the National Historic-Memorial Reserve "Babyn Yar" and the Jewish Forum of Ukraine.

The opening of the exhibition was attended by students of the Boris Grinchenko University of Kyiv, headed by the head of the department, doctor of historical sciences, professor Felix Levitas.