According to the decision of the All-Ukrainian Union of Jewish Public Organizations board, "United Jewish Community of Ukraine", Vitalii Kamozin has been appointed as an Executive Director.
The board made this decision at the UJCU board meeting on February 11, 2025. The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine registered the meeting results today, March 4, 2025.
Vitalii Kamozin has been the Operations Director of the UJCU since 2018. During 7 years, he managed several large-scale projects.
In particular, under his supervision, more than 120 memorial signs were installed at Jewish cemeteries and mass graves of the Holocaust victims.
Vitalii Kamozin also coordinated the installation of 20 video surveillance systems on Jewish community buildings in various regions of Ukraine to increase the security of Jewish facilities.
In addition, he significantly contributed to the preservation of Jewish cemeteries, organizing the return of found matzevas to the cemetery territory.
The United Jewish Community of Ukraine's activities under Vitalii Kamozin's operational leadership were not limited to memorial events but also focused on humanitarian initiatives. Thus, at the beginning of the Russian Federation's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Vitalii Kamozin organized the distribution of food packages to Jewish communities. Under his leadership, the United Jewish Community of Ukraine also implemented many other projects to improve and develop Jewish life in Ukraine.
The JewishNews editorial team wishes Mr. Vitalii Kamozin success and encouragement as Executive Director of the United Jewish Community of Ukraine!