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Kiev’s mayor vetoes Babi Yar plan

Kiev’s mayor shot down a plan to build a hotel at the site of the Babi Yar massacre memorial.

By Marcy Oster September 27, 2009 1:40 pm

Kiev plans hotel at Babi Yar site

The Kiev municipality’s decision to build a hotel on the site of the Babi Yar massacre memorial has alarmed Ukraine’s Jewish community.

September 23, 2009 4:09 pm

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Across the Former Soviet Union Dispute over Babi Yar Escalates As Jewish Leader Declared Non Grata

A thorn in the side of the authorities during Soviet days, Jewish community representative Josef Zissels is now pricking Ukrainian Jewish leaders — so much so that they’ve declared him persona non grata. “The council unanimously considers that Mr. Zissels’ activities have brought irreparable harm to the authority, unity and integrity of the Jewish community […]

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Kiev’s mayor vetoes Babi Yar plan

Kiev plans hotel at Babi Yar site

Across the Former Soviet Union Dispute over Babi Yar Escalates As Jewish Leader Declared Non Grata

Opponents of Babi Yar Project Hold First Meeting to Organize, Debate

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Around the Jewish World New Community Center at Babi Yar Generates Heated Debate Among Jews

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Clinton Visits Ukrainian Jews After Tribute to Babi Yar Victims

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