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Remembering the victims of Babyn Yar.

29.09.2015

September 29, 2015 on the 74-th anniversary of the Babyn Yar tragedy, Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine - Minister of Culture of Ukraine Vyacheslav Kyrylenko, Head of Kyiv Regional State Administration Volodymyr Shandra, members of Government of Ukraine, representatives of public, national associations, the diplomatic corps, the hierarchs took part in a ceremony of the commemorating the victims of Babyn Yar.
Participants honored the memory of Babyn Yar victims by minute of silence

Meeting in the KSCA

29.09.2015

September 29, 2015 in the premises of Kyiv City State Administration it was held a meeting which was attended by Head of the Department of culture KCSA Diana Popova, president of the Jewish Council of Ukraine Alexander Suslensky, president of the Jewish Forum of Ukraine Arkady Monastyrsky , the head of the Association of the Jewish organizations and communities in Ukraine (Vaad Ukraine) Joseph Zisels, director of National Historic-Memorial Reserve "Babyn Yar" Boris Glazunov, representatives of the KSCA departments and law enforcement agencies.

Lesson of мemory

25.09.2015

September 25, 2015 in the Kyiv Central Library for Children named by Shevchenko to 74th anniversary of the Babyn Yar tragedy it was held the Lesson of Memory on theme " the Crime Scene - Babyn Yar."
Deputy Director for Science of NIMZ "Babyn Yar" Yuri Kulinich and Senior Fellow of NIMZ "Babyn Yar" Mykhaylo Gutor delivered lectures for the students of 9th grade of gymnasium at the National Pedagogical Drahomanov University .

“We will never become adults ...”

24.09.2015

September 24, 2015, at 14.00 in the gallery of the Central State Archive of Literature and Arts of Ukraine it was open the exhibition "We will never become adults ...", dedicated to memory of children, killed in Babyn Yar.
The exhibition highlights one of the most dramatic periods in Kyiv occupied by Nazi in 1941 - 1943.
The exhibition was opened by Director of the National Historic-Memorial Reserve "Babyn Yar" Boris Glazunov.

Mourning rally.

22.09.2015

September 22 2015, at 10:30 am a mourning rally was held at the National Historic-Memorial Reserve “Babyn Yar” near the memorial sign “Menorah”.

The meeting was opened by vice-president of the Jewish Council of Ukraine Semen Belman.

Mourning procession "Road of death".

22.09.2015

September 22, 2015 at the initiative of the Jewish Council of Ukraine, the Foundation "Remembrance of Babyn Yar," the National Historic-Memorial Reserve "Babyn Yar" a mourning procession "Road of death" was held to mark the 74-th anniversary of the tragedy at Babyn Yar .
The participants marched from Motor Plant (intersection of Melnikova and Drogo Zhitskaya streets) till the memorial sign "Menorah", repeating the way of thousands of Kyiv’s Jews at those tragic days of September 1941.

The Roma Genocide Remembrance Day.

03.08.2015

International Day of the Roma Genocide Remembrance is the Date established by Proclamation of the International Council of the Memory of the Roma genocide, adopted on November 23, 1996 by 10 leaders of Roma organizations in Europe and the United States at the conference "Genocide - Memory - Hope" that was held in Auschwitz on 21 - 23 November 1996. It is celebrated annually on August 2.
August 2, 2015 at 15.00 at the memorial sign to shot in Babyn Yar Roma the flowers-laying ceremony was held in the National Historic-Memorial Reserve "Babyn Yar".

The Monument dedicated to the eternal memory of the twelve thousand Jews – victims of the Holocaust.

27.07.2015

Memorial monument
“Dedicated to the eternal memory of the twelve thousand Jewish Kedoshim from Chmielnik and vicinity,
martyrs of the Holocaust.
Senior Fellow of the National Historic-Memorial Reserve "Babyn Yar" Michael Gutor paid tribute to the martyrs of the Holocaust at the Jewish cemetery in the city of Toronto (Canada).