Kaleidoscope
Across Ukraine, Jewish Educational Institutions Ring in New School Year
06.09.2005, [19:39] // Kaleidoscope //
On 1 September, which is popularly known in Ukraine as the “Day of Knowledge,” the opening bell sounded in Jewish educational kindergartens, day schools, universities and yeshivas (a kind of Jewish theological college) across Ukraine, signifying the start of a new academic year. The website of the FJC CIS posted news covering this theme on 1 September 2005.
Jewish Community of Ukraine Welcomes New Holocaust Memorials
26.08.2005, [15:23] // Kaleidoscope //
On 22 August 2005, the Jewish community of Kharkiv and nearby settlements joined civic leaders, government officials and members of the general public for the inauguration ceremony of the memorial hall at the Drobitsky Yar Holocaust Memorial Complex. Now that construction has finished, it is now officially open for prayer and for viewing. The website of AEN reported on this event on 24 August.
Summer Camps in Ukraine Help Kids Integrate into Jewish Society
04.08.2005, [00:14] // Kaleidoscope //
With schools now experiencing their summer break and with many families currently enjoying their vacations, this is often what many consider to be the “slow season” for Jewish communities in Ukraine...
Ukraine Marks 15 Years of Reform Judaism in the FSU
02.08.2005, [01:36] // Kaleidoscope //
This summer marks 15 years of activity in the Former Soviet Union for the Progressive or Reform Judaism movement, the first congregation having been established in Moscow in 1990. But what does that mean to Ukraine?
Romance, Music and Culture at Ukraine Jewish Senior Home
14.03.2005, [17:53] // Kaleidoscope //
by Walter Ruby, 11 February 2005
Crimean Tatars Celebrate Kurban-Bairam
21.02.2005, [18:49] // Kaleidoscope //
“On January 20 the whole Muslim world is celebrating the Holiday of Sacrifice. The Crimean Tatars name this holiday Kurban-Bairam,” Elzara Abdurmanova writes .
A Ukrainian Athos in the Carpathians
21.02.2005, [18:33] // Kaleidoscope //
Ihor Stoliarov interviews Monk Ileosar about the Carpathian Maniavskyi Skete. (A “skete” is a minor monastery.)
Ukraine’s Baptists Celebrate Christmas
10.01.2005, [15:57] // Kaleidoscope //
Pastor Yurii Reshetnikov tells about the celebration of Christmas by Baptist communities in Ukraine.
Religion and the Orange Revolution
20.12.2004, [18:57] // Kaleidoscope //
What They Believe
By ADRIAN KARATNYCKY
Wall Street Journal, 17 December 2004
500 Folk Icons from a Private Collection
07.10.2004, [23:55] // Kaleidoscope //
It took 12 years for Mykola Babak, a painter, writer and collector from central Ukrainian Cherkasy to gather, at his own expense, a unique 500-item collection of Ukrainian folk icons of the central Dnieper region of the 17th to19th centuries. The painter recently transferred the collection to the Cherkasy Art Museum for a permanent exhibit.
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06.09.2005, [19:39] // Kaleidoscope //
On 1 September, which is popularly known in Ukraine as the “Day of Knowledge,” the opening bell sounded in Jewish educational kindergartens, day schools, universities and yeshivas (a kind of Jewish theological college) across Ukraine, signifying the start of a new academic year. The website of the FJC CIS posted news covering this theme on 1 September 2005.
Jewish Community of Ukraine Welcomes New Holocaust Memorials26.08.2005, [15:23] // Kaleidoscope //
On 22 August 2005, the Jewish community of Kharkiv and nearby settlements joined civic leaders, government officials and members of the general public for the inauguration ceremony of the memorial hall at the Drobitsky Yar Holocaust Memorial Complex. Now that construction has finished, it is now officially open for prayer and for viewing. The website of AEN reported on this event on 24 August.
Summer Camps in Ukraine Help Kids Integrate into Jewish Society04.08.2005, [00:14] // Kaleidoscope //
With schools now experiencing their summer break and with many families currently enjoying their vacations, this is often what many consider to be the “slow season” for Jewish communities in Ukraine...
Ukraine Marks 15 Years of Reform Judaism in the FSU02.08.2005, [01:36] // Kaleidoscope //
This summer marks 15 years of activity in the Former Soviet Union for the Progressive or Reform Judaism movement, the first congregation having been established in Moscow in 1990. But what does that mean to Ukraine?
Romance, Music and Culture at Ukraine Jewish Senior Home
14.03.2005, [17:53] // Kaleidoscope //
by Walter Ruby, 11 February 2005
Crimean Tatars Celebrate Kurban-Bairam
21.02.2005, [18:49] // Kaleidoscope //
“On January 20 the whole Muslim world is celebrating the Holiday of Sacrifice. The Crimean Tatars name this holiday Kurban-Bairam,” Elzara Abdurmanova writes .
A Ukrainian Athos in the Carpathians
21.02.2005, [18:33] // Kaleidoscope //
Ihor Stoliarov interviews Monk Ileosar about the Carpathian Maniavskyi Skete. (A “skete” is a minor monastery.)
Ukraine’s Baptists Celebrate Christmas10.01.2005, [15:57] // Kaleidoscope //
Pastor Yurii Reshetnikov tells about the celebration of Christmas by Baptist communities in Ukraine.
Religion and the Orange Revolution
20.12.2004, [18:57] // Kaleidoscope //
What They Believe
By ADRIAN KARATNYCKY
Wall Street Journal, 17 December 2004
500 Folk Icons from a Private Collection
07.10.2004, [23:55] // Kaleidoscope //
It took 12 years for Mykola Babak, a painter, writer and collector from central Ukrainian Cherkasy to gather, at his own expense, a unique 500-item collection of Ukrainian folk icons of the central Dnieper region of the 17th to19th centuries. The painter recently transferred the collection to the Cherkasy Art Museum for a permanent exhibit.
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