Marten Feller and Zhanna Kovba UAJS Book Award 2025 winners

2026-03-26

 

 

The names of Marten Feller and Zhanna Kovba UAJS Book Award 2025 winners have been announced.

In 2025, it was decided to split the award between two nominees:

Ivan Monolatii — for the book Vykonavets' slova. Yakiv Orenshtain. Ukrains'kyi vydavets' na perekhrestiakh kul'tur, ideolohii ta polityky / The Man of His Word: Yakiv Orenstein. A Ukrainian Publisher at the Crossroads of Cultures, Ideologies, and Politics (Kyiv: Dukh i Litera, 2025. 272 p.);

Olha Radchenko — for the book Ievreis'ki bizhentsi v Ukraini, 1939–1941 rr. / Jewish Refugees in Ukraine, 1939–1941 (Kyiv: Dukh i Litera, 2025. 240 p.).

Both authors are awarded for their contributions to the study of relations between Jews and non-Jews in Ukraine in the first half of the 20th century. 

The UAJS cordially congratulates both winners!