Call for applications for International Academic Conference “Jewish Communities of Ukraine in the Late Medieval and Early Modern Period”

Applications are invited for participation in the International Academic Conference “Jewish Communities of Ukraine in the Late Medieval and Early Modern Period,” which will take place on August 26–27, 2026, in Medzhybizh, Khmelnytskyi region, Ukraine.
Call for applications for section “Oriental Aspects of Jewish Studies” of the International Academic Conference “XXIX A. Krymskyi Oriental Readings”

For the fourth consecutive year, the International Interdisciplinary Certificate Program in Jewish Studies has the honor of participating in and organizing its own sections within the framework of the “A. Krymskyi Oriental Readings,” which have been held for many years by the A. Yu. Krymskyi Institute of Oriental Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
Call for applications for roundtable “Ascending the Stairs that Lead Down: Aliyah to the Land of Israel in Historical Context”

For the fourth consecutive year, the International Interdisciplinary Certificate Program in Jewish Studies has the honor of participating in and organizing a section and a roundtable within the framework of the “A. Krymskyi Oriental Readings,” which have been held for many years by the A. Yu. Krymskyi Institute of Oriental Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
Ukraine introduces criminal liability for antisemitism

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law establishing criminal liability for acts of antisemitism. The information is available in the document record on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
Professor David Fishman meets with students of Certificate Program in Jewish Studies

An open interview with Professor David Fishman, who teaches Jewish History at the Jewish Theological Seminary (New York), was held on the Diye-Slovo Studio platform.
Winter lecture session on rare currents in Judaism concludes

The International Interdisciplinary Certificate Program in Judaic Studies has successfully concluded its 2026 winter lecture session, dedicated to rare currents in Judaism.
Lecturers of the program hold Ukraine support event in Jerusalem

In Jerusalem, the lecturers of the International Interdisciplinary Certificate Program in Judaic Studies who reside in Israel, Artem Fedorchuk, Mykhailo Vogman, and Arye Olman, organized an event marking the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Graduation 2025 of the Certificate Program in Jewish Studies: How it went

The graduation ceremony of the International Interdisciplinary Certificate Program in Jewish Studies recently took place. Students who began the program in 2023 received their certificates of completion.
Students, alumni, and lecturers of Certificate Program participate in epigraphic fieldwork in Khmelnytskyi region

The International Interdisciplinary Certificate Program in Jewish Studies, in partnership with the ESJF European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative and with financial support from the German Federal Foreign Office, organized an autumn epigraphic field expedition for students.
Proceedings of “XXVIII A. Krymsky Oriental Studies Readings” published

For the third year in a row, the International Interdisciplinary Certificate Program in Jewish Studies has had the honor of participating in the “A. Krymsky Oriental Studies Readings”, an annual event organized by the A. Yu. Krymsky Institute of Oriental Studies (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine).