- November 29, 2024
- 2:44 pm
- Israel
Echoes of Ukrainian culture resound loudly in Israel! This time, the attention of the entire Ukrainian community in Israel is focused on the upcoming holiday, which promises to be bright and unforgettable.
November 29, 2024 The cultural space “Nothing” (haTsorfim 29, Jaffa, Tel Aviv) will become the venue for “St. Andrew’s Evenings” – an event that will unite the Ukrainian diaspora and all lovers of traditions.
Event organizer – MAK_UA/Ukrainian Mistetska Amatorsk Forge in Israel — known for his efforts to popularize Ukrainian culture in Israel.
“St. Andrew’s Evenings”: what is it?
St. Andrew's evenings is a unique Ukrainian cultural phenomenon associated with the holiday of St. Andrew the First-Called. Historically, this day was a time for youth gatherings, where tradition and entertainment mixed into a vibrant kaleidoscope of events.
“St. Andrew’s Evenings are an opportunity to touch our culture, feel its soul and atmosphere,” – noted in MAK_UA/Ukrainian Mistetska Amatorsk Forge in Israel.
Event program
The organizers have prepared a rich and varied program that will be of interest to both adults and children.
Highlights:
- Cultural excursion. Stories about the origin of vechornits and their significance in Ukrainian culture.
- Cooking master class. We prepare a traditional dish and unique Carpathian mulled wine according to grandmother’s recipes.
- Ritual “Kusannya kaliti”. A fun ritual that is sure to lift your spirits.
- Dancing. Let's learn the Hutsul Kolomyka and the ancient dance “Grechaniki”.
- Vorozhinnya. Real fortune telling masters will tell you what awaits you in the future.
- Fair. Opportunity to purchase souvenirs and handicrafts.
- Warm atmosphere. Gatherings around an impromptu fire with songs and conversations.
Dress code: element of Ukrainian symbolism.
Participation fee: 70 shekels.
For registration and more information from the organizers —
Importance for the Ukrainian diaspora
For Ukrainians living in Israel, events such as St. Andrew's Vechornits are not only a way to maintain connections with their homeland, but also an excellent opportunity to present their culture to other nations.
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“We want such events to unite Ukrainians and Israelis, creating a bridge between our cultures,” – say the organizers from MAK_UA/Ukrainian Mistetska Amatorsk Forge in Israel.
Why is it worth coming?
- Learn more about Ukrainian traditions.
- Enjoy the unique atmosphere.
- Meet new friends and get a boost of positive energy.
Table: main details of the evening
| Event | “St. Andrew's Evenings” |
|---|---|
| Date | November 29, 2024 |
| Place | Nothing Cultural Space, ha Tsorfim 29, Jaffa, Tel Aviv |
| Duration | 3 hours |
| Cost of participation | 70 shekels |
| Dress code | Elements of Ukrainian symbols |
| Registration | Phone: 054-9285990 |
| Organizer | MAK_UA/Ukrainian Mistetska Amatorsk Forge in Israel |
NAnews: support for cultural initiatives
Website NAnews — Israel News is proud to be able to cover such significant cultural events as “St. Andrew’s Evenings”. This is not only a unique opportunity for the diaspora to preserve its roots, but also a way to strengthen relations between Israel and Ukraine.
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“Culture is a universal language that unites people. We are glad to be part of this event,” – representatives comment NAnews.
Come November 29, 2024 to feel the spirit of Ukrainian traditions in the heart of Israel! See you at “St. Andrew's Evenings”!
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