Meet Ilya Galant: The man who tried to redefine Ukrainian Jewish history
For Ilya Galant, the myths of eternal hatred between Ukrainians and Jews were just that, myths.
Galant emphasized that Jews and Ukrainians actually had much in common, including their love for the land and shared struggles against oppressors, 1914.(photo credit: JOSEPH AND MARGIT HOFFMAN JUDAICA POSTCARD COLLECTION/NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ISRAEL DIGITAL COLLECTION)ByBRIAN HOROWITZ/NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ISRAELUpdated: