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“Jews and the New Ukraine”: a seminal discussion in London

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At the discussion on “Jews and the New Ukraine” (from left) are: Mark Freiman, board member, Ukrainian Jewish Encounter; Peter Pomerantsev, senior fellow, London School of Economics, Institute of Global Affairs; Prof. Yaroslav Hrytsak, Ukrainian Catholic University, Lviv; and Josef Zissels, chairman, Vaad Association of Jewish Organizations and Communities of Ukraine.

LONDON – Jewish communities have lived on the territory of contemporary Ukraine since the late ninth century, yet the Jewish-Ukrainian identity is a very recent phenomenon. Jews in Ukraine who previously self-identified as Soviet Jews or Russian Jews increasingly see themselves as Ukrainian Jews, particularly following the Euro-Maidan revolution of 2013-2014.

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