Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0307

On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage, the author of The Sea is Only Knee Deep (recently reviewed on the show here) talks about her experiences growing up as a Jewish girl in Odessa, marrying a Cuban she met at university and then moving to live in Cuba, the dangers she encountered while working at a secret naval base in Cuba during the second Cuban Missile Crisis, and her subsequent plans to defect to Canada. Part 1 of 2 • On Knyzhka Corner, Myra reviews Valentina Kuryliw’s Holodomor in Ukraine – The Genocidal Famine 1932-1933, a resource that provides a thorough examination of this still little-known genocide • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other Items of Interest • Great Ukrainian Music!

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