- October 22, 2025
- 9:11 pm
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Festival “Days of Jewish Culture” in Odessa
From October 19 to 26, 2025, Odessa becomes the center of celebrating Jewish heritage. The “Days of Jewish Culture” festival invites residents and guests of the city to immerse themselves in the world of art and history.
The organizers promise a rich program. Theatrical evenings, literary readings, and concerts are just part of what awaits participants. The Jewish community of Odessa has prepared events that reveal the cultural diversity of the city.
Program and Events
The festival aims to emphasize the significance of Jewish culture in shaping the image of Odessa. The program includes excursions, lectures, film screenings, and exhibitions.
Key Events
October 19 will begin with the tour “Ze’ev Jabotinsky in Odessa.” On the same day, the exhibition “So that the Connection of Times Does Not Break” will open.
October 20 — lecture by Sonia Kapinus on Sholem Aleichem and the exhibition by Pavel Kozlenko “Under the Star of David.”
October 21 — excursions to the Museum of the History of Jews in Odessa and a meeting with psychologist Nesis Ferdman.
October 22 — concert “Let’s Touch the Strings of the Jewish Soul” and art evening by Sonia Kapinus.
October 23 — screening of the film “Zone of Interests” and the play “Kaddish.”
October 24 — tour of Jewish Odessa.
October 25 — play “Random Encounters” and a calligraphy master class.
Musical and Literary Program
Special attention deserves the program “Jewish Culture of Odessa,” prepared by Natalia Klikova and the creative association “CREATIVE WORLD.”
Festival events require prior registration. The full program is available on the official website.
The “Days of Jewish Culture” festival is not just an event, but an opportunity to touch the rich heritage that continues to inspire today.
