How Ukrainian Vasyl Tarasenko Helped the State of Israel Appear on the World Map
In April-May 1948, Vasily Tarasenko led the Ukrainian SSR delegation at the special session of the UN General Assembly on the “Palestinian problem.” At this session, he played a decisive role in the creation of the State of Israel. He is rightfully considered the creator of the State of Israel. Ben-Gurion, through Moshe Sharett in […]
Project by Leonid Nevzlin: “Ukrainian Jewish repatriates in Israel: Jewish identity in the context of the Russian-Ukrainian war”
Project Leonid Nevzlin Center studies of Eastern European Jewry named after at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem explores the anthropological and Jewish aspects of aliyah from Ukraine in the context of war. The unique stories of repatriates have become valuable material for studying their integration and identity transformation. As a result of Russian aggression against […]