The most complete Kiev private tour to the places of Jewish heritage.
.
• Learn about the Kiev Jewish community life from the ancient times till now.
• Have a look at the city sights, the construction of which was sponsored by the Jewish patrons of the 19th century.
• Visit the main Kiev synagogues and honor the place of the Holocaust tragedy - Babi Yar.
.
Jews have been living in Kiev almost from the moment of its foundation. The first document mentioning Kiev was the 10th century letter written in Hebrew. And in the 15th century, so many Jewish sages lived there that the saying “Teaching comes from Kiev” appeared.
.
Those times left no traces, but many architectural sights of modern Kiev appeared thanks to Jewish patrons and architects in the 19th century.
.
Nowadays, Kiev houses three active synagogues, and the Jewish Community Center. Moreover, the first post-Soviet memorial center of the Holocaust will start its work at the place of the tragedy in Babi Yar ravine in 2021.
