How the Jewish Museum Will Celebrate International Museum Day This Year

The Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” has announced its events in honor of International Museum Day.

Date: May 17, starting at 11:00 AM.

Location: Dnipro, 4/26 Sholem Aleichem Street, Menorah Center, Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine.”

For inquiries call: +38 050 452 21 63, +38 056 717 70 16.

Admission to the Museum is free throughout the day.

The organizers share: “What awaits you:

11:00 AM – A tour of a unique institution – the National Center of Sofrut.* Here, they are engaged in the writing and checking of sacred texts used in Jewish communities for prayer and the fulfillment of mitzvos;

11:30 AM – A tour of the temporary exhibition “Unknown Artifacts from the Museum’s Collections.” The artifacts in this exhibition, which have never been displayed before, will be available for viewing for only 1 day!*;

12:15 PM – A tour of the temporary exhibition “Some Were Neighbors: Choice, Human Behavior, and the Holocaust” from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (Washington, D.C.);

1:00 PM – A drawing for valuable prizes.

* Subject to prior registration.”