History of the Jews in Kyiv
The history of the Jews in Kyiv stretches from the 10th century CE to the 21st century, and forms part of the history of the Jews in Ukraine.
Bohdan Khmelnytsky Entering Kyiv by Mykola Ivasyuk.
History of the Jews in Ukraine
The history of the Jews in Ukraine dates back over a thousand years; Jewish communities have existed in the modern territory of Ukraine from the time of the Kievan Rus'. Important Jewish religious and cultural movements, from Hasidism to Zionism, arose there. According to the World Jewish Congress, the Jewish community in Ukraine constitutes Europe's third-largest and the world's fifth-largest.
Cossack Mamay and the Haidamaka hang a Jew by his heels. Ukrainian folk art, 19th century
The victims of a 1905 pogrom in Yekaterinoslav
1917. 100 karbovanets of the Ukrainian National Republic. Revers. 3 languages: Ukrainian, Polish and Yiddish.
The victims of a pogrom in Khodorkiv [uk] (Ходорків), committed by the Directorate of Ukraine in 1919. From The Pritzker Family National Photography Collection, National Library of Israel