The mayor of the Ukrainian city of Lviv told participants of a Jewish learning conference that France has a bigger anti-Semitism problem than his country. (JTA) — The mayor of the Ukrainian city ...
In 1939, approximately 110,000 Jews lived in Lviv, where they constituted one-third of the city’s total population, according to the Yad Vashem Holocaust museum in Jerusalem. Nearly all of them ...
No one wants to help us." Lviv was also the scene of one of the most brutal pogroms of the Holocaust, in which thousands of Jews were brutally killed by the Germans and their Ukrainian ...
30,000 of them came from the Lublin ghetto; 15,000 had been transported to the camp from Lvov. In May 1942, members of the Jewish Labor Bund in Poland managed to transmit a message to the exiled ...
Alexander Ivanov is Senior Researcher at the European University at St. Petersburg. Alexander Lvov is Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies at the European University at St. Petersburg. Harriet Murav ...