Sociopolitical and historical aspects of developing the modern Jewish community in Ukraine: European context

Abstract

The proposed scientific work is an attempt to identify and analyze the main sociopolitical and historical aspects of the modern Jewish community in Ukraine development, as well as to highlight the main prospects for its development in the near future in the context of Ukraine's European path of progress. The study was conducted by the Center of Jewish History and Culture of Kuras Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and was supported by scientists from other scientific institutions. The monograph reveals the development of Hasidism at the present stage, the historical fate of Krymchaks, the peculiarities of the complex memorialization of Babyn Yar, the relationship between Jewish communities in European Union countries and national governments, the possibility of borrowing this experience and applying it in Ukrainian realities and others. The collective monograph is intended for political scientists, historians, humanities students, and anyone interested in research in the field of Ukrainian Judaic studies.