Круглий стіл «Євреї та українці: тисячоліття співіснування»

13 October 2018 in Chernihiv Historical Museum named after VV. Tarnovsky with the participation of Canadian Charitable Foundation "Ukrainian-Canadian Meeting",,uk,UJE,,id,a round table "Jews and Ukrainians took place,,uk (UJE) a round table was held "Jews and Ukrainians: тисячоліття співіснування».

The guest of the event was Professor of History and Political Science at the University of Toronto,,uk,Canada,,bg,Pavlo-Robert Magochiy,,uk,Settlement of Nosiv district,,uk (Канада) Pavlo-Robert Magochiy. The round table was moderated by the director of the Chernihiv Historical Museum. In. In. Tarnowski Sergei Laevsky. Professional historians joined the conversation with the scientist, lecturers of the National University "Chernihiv Collegium" Andriy Ostryanko, Irina Etkina, Igor Kondratiev, Yevhen Lunyak of Mykola Gogol Nizhyn State University, UJE Regional Manager in Ukraine Vladyslav Hrynevych Jr., head of the Chernihiv regional Jewish community, Vice President of the Jewish Council of Ukraine Semyon Bellman, school teachers, museum staff, librarians and students.

The round table was held in an atmosphere of lively discussion, exchange of views and sharp questions. Насамперед, participants of the event discussed the book "Jews and Ukrainians of the millennium of coexistence", co-authored by Paul-Robert Magochi. In general, the book was positively assessed by those present. The idea of ​​covering the history of coexistence of different peoples within the territory of modern Ukraine was considered bold and original.. There were proposals to create similar scientific papers on the coexistence of Ukrainians and Poles, Ukrainians and Hungarians, Ukrainians and Russians, etc.. Moreover, there was a proposal to supplement the text of the work with Ukrainian and Jewish humor, which would cover complex problems with all the wit and simplicity of the genre, ridiculed the stereotypes ingrained for years.

At the end of the round table, the participants of the event received sets of scientific and popular science books as a gift from the co-organizers of the event of the Canadian Charitable Foundation "Ukrainian-Jewish Meeting"..