Babyn Yar: Fascism, Stalinism and Holocaust memory 

Antisemitism and the struggle for historical recognition By Christopher Ford   Babyn Yar is a ravine in Kyiv, a site of massacres carried out by Nazi Germany's forces during its campaign against the Soviet Union in World War 2. The first massacre took place on 29-30 September 1941, with over 33,000 Jewish people murdered. Other … Continue reading Babyn Yar: Fascism, Stalinism and Holocaust memory 

Nazi Desecration of Monument at Babyn Yar

This attack at the site of a terrible Nazi crime comes just days after prominent Ukrainian Jewish organizations warned of the need for vigilance, calm and unity in the face of a dishonest propaganda campaign around anti-Semitism in Ukraine and likely attempts at provocation Vandals have desecrated the Menorah which forms part of the Memorial … Continue reading Nazi Desecration of Monument at Babyn Yar