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	David A. Harris. "I Am My Brother’s Keeper” / Translation from English. - Kiev: Duh i Litera, 2005. - 326 p. ISBN 966-378-015-0
	This book of David Harris is a collection of essays written in 2003 – 2005. The author is one of the political leaders of the American Jewish community. He shares his thinking about the situation in the Middle East, on problems of today’s Israel, on American-Israeli relations, and on the fates of the Jewish communities of the world.

	Yearbook of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress / edited by V. Likhachev, L. Finberg, M. Chlenov, J. Zisels – Kiev: Duh i Litera, 2004-2005. – 425 p. ISBN 966-7273-40-7 (Russian and English versions).
	The Euro-Asian Jewish Yearbook contains analytical and reference materials on the activities of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress and Jewish organizations. Its analytical texts cover foreign political initiatives of the Congress, the nature of Jewish grassroot and roof organizations, describe communities and their relations with other social, ethnic, and religious groups.

	Harris D. “Hopes and Worries of the Beginning of the Age. Thoughts of American Jew / Translated from English by N. Velbovets – Kiev: Duh i Litera, 2004. – 304 p. ISBN 966-7888-78-9
	The book presents selected speeches and articles of Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee, David Harris, on the following topics: 1. Jews – Politics and Government – 1948. 2. Jews – Soviet Union – Emigration, Immigration. 3. Arab-Israeli Conflict. 4. Jews – Europe – Social Conditions – 20th century. 5. Anti-Semitism. American Jewish Committee – Officials and Workers – Biography. Holocaust (1939 – 1945) – Influence.

	JEWS OF EURO-ASIA” journal (in Russian and English). ## 2-6 /Editor V. Likhachev – Kiev 2003 - 2005
	The journal “Jews of Euro-Asia" is a quarterly information and analytical publication of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress; it goes out in Russian and English. The journal is devoted to the burning problems of the Jewish communities in the Euro-Asian region. The main topics of the publication are: sociology, demography, education, science, culture, interethnic dialogue, and the work of the Congress.

	Judeo-Christian Dialogue in Ukraine. Compiled by M. Marinovich, L. Finberg. Lvov-Kyiv: Lvov Theological Academy, The Institute of Jewish Studies, 2000. ISBN 966-72-73-14-8
	The book contains texts of reports and discussions on the present-day situation in Judeo-Christian dialogue worldwide and in Ukraine, which was held in Lvov on April 19-20, 1999, at the Lvov Theological Academy. The book examines aspects of Judeo-Christian dialogue, historical aspects, its modern condition and the program for the third millennium.

	Zisels J. If I Only for Myself... (collection of articles) / Preface by L. Finberg – Kiev 2000. – 363 pages. ISBN 966-7273-11-3
	This is a collection of articles and reports of one of the leaders of the Jewish community of Ukraine, Joseph Zisels, written and delivered by him in the pa st 10-15 years, starting with the creation of the Chernovtsy Jewish Social and Cultural Fund - the first Jewish organization in the then Soviet Ukraine. The book opens with an autobiographic interview - through the personal memoirs of the author, the read sees the picture of the Jewish life in Chernovtsy after the war, the birth of the dissident movement in the 1960-70-s, activities of the Helsinki Group, the process of formation of the first Jewish organizations in late 1980-s, formation of the "Rukh" movement. The articles and speeches included in the book cover the period after perestroika and relate to a wide circle of problems: establishment of democratic institutions in Ukraine, human rights, revival of the Jewish communal life, partnership and competition between Jewish organizations, emigration and repatriation, social protection, national education, and ethnic relations (All text (russian)

	"New Realities of Ukraine: Ukrainian-Jewish Dialogue" / Editor L. Finberg – Kiev 1997. – 75 pages.
	This is a verbatim account of the discussion initiated by the American Jewish Committee and the Ukrainian Embassy in the USA, Washington DC, on March 25, 1996. The book contains reports of famous public figures (Semen Gluzman, Miroslaw Martinovich, Yury Scherbak, Taras Voznyak, and others) and activists of the Jewish movement of Ukraine, USA, and Israel (Joseph Zisels, Leonid Finberg, Rabbi Yaakov Dov Bleich, Rabbi Andrew Becker, Martin Horovets, Mark Levin, and others).

	Stephen J. Roth "Legal Fight Against Anti-Semitism" / Review for 1993. - Kyiv, 1996
	The book of Israeli Professor Stephen John Roth contains a monitoring of anti-Semitic actions and publications in the countries of Central, Eastern and Western Europe, as well as a monitoring of actions of resistance to anti-Semitism, in particular: reactions of the public, effectiveness or lack thereof of court proceedings, etc. The analytical component of the book contains an analysis of general tendencies of the development and propaganda of anti-Semitism and ways of resisting it.

	Materials of the Jerusalem Conference of 1993. “Ukrainian-Jewish Relations”. “Philosophical and Sociological Thought", №№ 1-2; 5-6 Editor L. Finberg – Кiev,1994. – 256 pages ISBN 0235-3512
	Two issues of the “Philosophical and Sociological Thought" magazine published reports of the modern-day researchers from Ukraine, former USSR, USA, Israel, and Western Europe. The articles of D. Yanevsky, A. Asher, W. Wolles, L. Finberg, Y. Dashkevich, T. Voznyak, M. Popovich, O. Zabuzhko, M. Kupovetsky and many others continue the constructive dialogue between the Ukrainian and Jewish intellectuals at a new stage.