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	Jewish Calendar for 5764 (2004–2005)./ Jewish Synagogue. Decoration by P. Fishel – Kiev, “Duh i Litera”, 2004

	Jewish Calendar for 5765 (2005–2006)./ Jewish Traditions. Decoration by P. Fishel – Kiev, “Duh i Litera”, 2005
	Jewish Calendar for 5765 (2004–2005)./ Paintings in Synagogue in Hodorov. Decoration by I. Klimova – Kiev, “Duh i Litera”, 2004

	Jewish greeting cards for Rosh Hashanah, Sukkoth, Simhat-Torah, Hanukah, Purim, Passover, Shavuot, and Mazl-Tov). /Artist P. Fishel – Кiev, 2003.

	Color one-page calendar for 5764 (2003–2004). – Кiev, 2003
	The calendar was illustrated with a reproduction of O. Tishler's work. The calendar was created as a symbol poster of the ХІ International Conference “Jewish History and Culture in Countries of Central and Eastern Europe" – “Fate of Jewish Communities of Central and Eastern Europe in the first half of the ХХ century (up to the Second World War)”.

	Jewish Calendar for 5764 (2003–2004). / Mark Epstein. Graphics. / Project director L. Finberg, artistic design P. Fisehl, O. Khodchenko – Kiev 2002
	Jewish Calendar for 5764 (2003–2004). / Mark Epstein. Graphics. / Project director L. Finberg, artistic design P. Fisehl, O. Khodchenko – Kiev 2002

	Jewish Calendar for 5763 (2002–2003). /Jewish Ancient Photos from Family Albums / Project director L. Finberg, artistic design by P. Fishel, O. Khodchenko – Kiev 2002
	A fancy many-page calendar includes old Jewish photographs and documents from the archives of the Jewish Studies Institute. They were taken in special studios with decorations that existed in every town and city; their composition is excellent and technically they are flawless. The photographs are devoted to important events and family dates: traditional holidays, birthdays, weddings, graduation, etc. Among them are also portraits of rabbis, merchants, engineers, lawyers, military, teachers, married couples, parents surrounded by children, family clans of many people that sometimes cover 3-4 generations, graduates of Jewish schools and soldiers of the First World War.

	Jewish Calendar for 5763 (2002–2003)/ Project director L. Finberg, artistic design I. Klimova – 2002
	A fancy many-page calendar illustrated with refined graphic works of Jewish artists: Anatoly Kaplan, Olena Lisnycha, Lubov Rapoport, Mark Chagall, Zinoviy Tolkachev, Vadim Sidur, and Gregory Inger. The calendar also contains advertisement and information of the Jewish Agency “Sohnut-Ukraine”.

	Color one-page calendar for 5763 (2002–2003)
	The calendar is illustrated with Jewish old photographs from family albums (from the archives of the Jewish Studies Institute). The calendar was created as a symbol poster to the Х International Conference “Jewish History and Culture in Countries of Central and Eastern Europe" – “Jewish History and Culture of the end of the ХІХ – beginning of the ХХ centuries (up to the First World War)".

	Jewish Calendar for 5762 (2001–2002). /Jewish topic in paintings. Project director L. Finberg, artistic design I. Klimova. – Кiev, 2001
	A fancy many-page calendar: “Jewish Topic in Works of Fine Arts from the Funds of Museums of Ukraine”. The calendar presents articles by expert in fine arts Oleg Sidor-Gibelinda on artists whose works are reproduced in the calendar (M. Chaim, G. Svitlytsky, F. Kleiman, A. Manevich, O. Tishler, Z. Tolkachev, V. Vahtel, Y. Mashkovsky, M. Gotlib, M. Shehtman, D. Sterenberg, and M. Charodetsky).

	Color one-page calendars for 5762 (2001–2002), illustrated with Jewish decorative arts.
	The first calendar was the symbol poster of the 9th international conference “Jewish History and Culture in Countries of Central and Eastern Europe" by Olga Rapai-Markish (“Carnival”). Another one was illustrated with the picture of ritual aromatic box “Bsamim”. The third one – with “Mizrach”, decoration on canvas by Maria and Svitlana Karevas.

	Abram Manevich (Album of Reproductions). // Compiled by O. Zhbankova – Kiev 2003. – 28 pages. ISBN 966-7888-48-7
	The first of them was timed to the 8th international conference “Jewish History and Culture in Countries of Central and Eastern Europe” and illustrated with the ritual picture of a lion from the decoration of the Hodorov synagogue. Another calendar was published together with the Jewish Community Center “Mishpochah” and JOINT and illustrated with the picture of a ceramic menorah by А. Illinsky. The third calendar was illustrated with silver ritual aromatic box in the form of a sunflower (Ukraine, second quarter of the ХІХ century). The fourth calendar contains a copy of the work of Kiev ceramist O. Rapai-Markish “Jacob's Staircase”. Forty copies of the calendar were published. Practically every Jewish family in the region received a copy on the eve of the New Year (Rosh Hashanah).

	Jewish Calendar for 5761 (2000–2001) / Jewish Folk Tales // Project directors. I. Glozman, L. Finberg, artist I. Klimova. – Кiev, 2000.
	A fancy publication of many pages in Russian and English, the calendar contains a preface on Community Centers of Jewish Creativity and is illustrated with copies of the modern-day artistic works in the style of traditional Jewish arts. Of special interest are Jewish folk tales that have also been placed in the Calendar (Maaseh and Maiseh) and comments to them by V. Dymshits.

	Jewish Reference Calendar for 5761 (2000–2001) – Kiev 2000. (jointly with the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine).
	The reference calendar contains brief information on the Jewish organizations of Ukraine, coordinates of Jewish public structures, synagogues, mikvahs, heseds, charity funds, Jewish schools and universities, mass media and international Jewish organizations of Ukraine; a table of time for lighting Shabbat candles; a list of holidays and memorial dates.

	Jewish Reference Calendar for 5760, (1999–2000) – Kiev, 1999 (jointly with the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine)
	The reference calendar contains brief information on the Jewish organizations of Ukraine, coordinates of Jewish public structures, synagogues, mikvahs, heseds, charity funds, Jewish schools and universities, mass media and international Jewish organizations of Ukraine; a table of time for lighting Shabbat candles; a list of holidays and memorial dates.

	Jewish Calendar for 1999–2000/Jewish Book Graphics / Project director L. Finberg, I. Sergeyeva, artistic decoration by I. Klimova and S. Bratuta. – Кiev,1999.
	A fancy many-page edition in two languages – Ukrainian and English. Masterpieces from the collection of pinkasim of the National Vernadsky Library of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, bright folk arts and ornamental covers from Jewish manuscripts of the XVIII–XIX centuries are for the first time published in the calendar. The calendar also contains articles by famous philosophers, writers and leading experts in Jewish studies (V. Zhabotynsky, Sh.-Y. Agnon, M. Buber, Sh. Markish, I. Bashevis-Zinger, A. Steinzaltz and others).