Cinema events in major cities ‘introduce Israeli audience to Ukrainian filmmakers’ as cultural influence increased from former Soviet satellite. With the increasing rise in the number of Ukrainian immigrants arriving to Israel, Ukrainian cultural events and programs have become more prominent around the country in recent years. “I’m glad that our unique cultural heritage is being recognized and demonstrated in Israel,” Vyacheslav Feldman, of the NGO, Israeli Friends of Ukraine told Tazpit Press Service, in light of Israel’s international Ukrainian film festival held from October 8 – 13.

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