Research on the Jewish Historical and Cultural Heritage of Ukraine
On 1 October 2025, [the Judaica Department of the Manuscript Institute] at the V. I. Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine held a seminar entitled Research into the Jewish Historical and Cultural Heritage of Ukraine (on the 10th anniversary of the Ukrainian Association of Judaica).
The event took place remotely via the Zoom platform as part of the international academic conference Library. Science. Communication. Current Priorities and Prospects, organised by the National Library of Ukraine from 1 to 3 October. The Judaica seminar, held annually within the framework of the conference, took place for the fifth consecutive year. Eleven presentations were delivered during the event. The seminar was moderated by [Tetiana Batanova] and [Vitalii Chernoivanenko], research associates of the [Judaica Department] at the National Library of Ukraine.
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