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Proskurovsky Jewish pogrom

Requiem rally The infamous word "pogrom" has entered the majority of European languages unchanged. Jewish pogroms were particularly widespread in the Russian Empire in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Then the deadly bacillus of anti-Semitism struck all corners of Ukraine, and pogroms spread throughout its territory. But February 15-16, 1919 was especially bloody and cruel, in which [...]

A lesson in historical truth

A lesson in historical truth The entire history of the Jewish people is full of tragic events. It is not clear why there is a big prejudice against a people who have done so much for the development of mankind, as if it is written on their lineage to suffer and die innocently. One of the episodes of the mass massacre of Jews is the terrible massacre of February 15, 16, and 18, 1919, organized by the forces of the faithful of the Directory […]

Round table

On February 15 of this year, the Jewish community and the caring public of Khmelnytsky will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Proskuriv Jewish pogrom. For a long time, there was an information vacuum around that event, and the fact that about 1,600 people died at the hands of the pogromists in Proskuriv and almost 600 in the village of Felshtyn was deliberately kept quiet. However, a roundtable meeting held on February 12 at the Social Assistance Center of the Khmelnytskyi […]

Requiem rally

Requiem rally On January 27, our Jewish community, together with all progressive humanity in the world and together with representatives of the Spiritual Council of Khmelnytsky and the public, celebrated the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, established by the decision of the UN General Assembly on November 1, 2005. A requiem rally was held at the Holocaust Memorial. The participants of the event recalled the terrible events of the war, honored the heroes of the Jewish […]

Lessons from the Holocaust

On January 26, the Holocaust Museum, located in the Thiya Community Center, held thematic lectures for school and student youth throughout the day, dedicated to the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. After a certain time, the world will be in the hands of young people, so it is extremely important that young people know our history and not repeat the mistakes of the past. And there were enough of them… The interest of young people in […]

"HE WHO SAVES ONE LIFE SAVES THE WHOLE WORLD"

On January 27, all progressive humanity celebrates the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, established by the UN General Assembly on November 1, 2005. It was on this day that the prisoners of the largest Nazi death camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, were liberated. During World War II, in the territories occupied by the Germans, any assistance to Jews was punishable by death. Despite this, there were those who dared to help, […]

Chocolate workshop 2

"This master class is just a class!" "We got into the epicenter of the "chocolate explosion!" - such were the enthusiastic reviews of clients of the Hesed Besht CBF after visiting the Lviv chocolate workshop in Khmelnytskyi. Watching adults who with childlike enthusiasm make candies and paint chocolate bars, you understand: sometimes it is useful to be children, shake off a load of worries from tired shoulders and head […]

Sock party

A Sock Party for Youth was held at the Hesed Besht Youth Foundation on January 10. The event participants had the opportunity not only to participate in thematic competitions, board games, and chat over a cup of coffee. They also got to know our projects, such as: “Youth Club”, “Community Volunteers”, and “Professional Development Center”. As you can see in the photo, it wasn’t boring, so […]

PR report for 11-12.2018

The American Zal Kaplun Foundation initiated the construction of memorial monuments at the sites of the mass extermination of Jews during the Holocaust. The opening of the first monument from this series took place on October 25, 2018, near the village of Soshne, Izyaslav district, Khmelnytskyi region. In the valley, where in 1942-1943 more than two thousand Jews were shot en masse, a large meeting gathered, attended by representatives [...]

JEWISH HAPPINESS TATIANA MOKROUSOVA

REHABILITATION PROGRAM "JEWISH HAPPINESS" JEWISH HAPPINESS TATIANA MOKROUSOVA Life is not always kind to a person. In youth, when everything is fine and there is a wonderful family, a good job, many reliable friends, it seems that it will be like this forever. But old age comes with illnesses, sorrows, heavy losses and sad thoughts. How not to break here? But man is stronger than iron. In this I […]

Day of disabled people in Ternopil

The "Hesed Besht" charitable foundation carefully prepared for the International Day of Disabled Persons and celebrated this day with a lot of events. A very interesting concert was held at the Khmelnytskyi Center for Social Assistance with the participation of TV and radio journalist and volunteer Oksana Radushynskaya. There were also visits by fund managers with holiday gifts to people with disabilities. Interesting events dedicated to this day were also held in [...]

Hanukkah

Hanukkah There is so much goodness, light, comfort, hope for a miracle in this word! Throughout the week, the employees of the "Hesed Besht" charity fund fulfill the commandment of maximum glorification of the Hanukkah miracle, inviting clients, as well as the non-Jewish population, to the festive event. On December 4, 5 and 6, the public relations manager of the fund Halyna Skrypnyk, fulfilling the same commandment, took part in two television programs [...]

Day of tolerance

On November 16, the whole world celebrated the International Day of Tolerance. According to the results of the 2001 population census, representatives of 90 nationalities and nationalities live in Khmelnytskyi. Therefore, we must be able to live in the world of different people. Tolerance is a social norm, it is a mandatory condition for the preservation of peace, for the survival of society. The entire past week in commemoration of this day at the Hesed […]

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