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Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio

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One-hour weekly variety show featuring the best in Ukrainian cultural content presented in English - recipes, book reviews, current affairs, historical trivia, proverbs, interviews and plenty of great Ukrainian music! Support the show on Patreon

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Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0502

May 03, 2020 01:59 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Knyzhka Corner Book Review: Our Familiar Hunger, winner of 2020 Kobzar Literary Award, by a BC author • Interview with Ukrainian American singer Andriana Gnap about her music, her life and her most recent CD album, Пісні з Дому (Songs from Home) • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other Items of Interest • Great Ukrainian Music! Join me - Pawlina - for the Vancouver edition of Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio—every Saturday at 6pm PST on AM1320 CHMB and streaming at www.am1320.com. Reminder:...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Currencies of Israel and Ukraine Part 2.

April 30, 2020 23:23 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

The State of Israel was created and built by Jewish settlers who came mainly from Eastern Europe. Among them were quite a few natives of Ukraine, then ruled by the Russian & Austro-Hungarian Empires. Eight natives of Ukraine have figured prominently on Israel’s currencies over the years. In Part two of this series on the currencies of Ukraine and Israel, four prominent Jews whose influence has been keenly felt, and continues to be today, on the establishment of Israel as a strong, independ...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Currencies of Israel and Ukraine Part 2.

April 30, 2020 23:23 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

The State of Israel was created and built by Jewish settlers who came mainly from Eastern Europe. Among them were quite a few natives of Ukraine, then ruled by the Russian & Austro-Hungarian Empires. Eight natives of Ukraine have figured prominently on Israel’s currencies over the years. In Part two of this series on the currencies of Ukraine and Israel, four prominent Jews whose influence has been keenly felt, and continues to be today, on the establishment of Israel as a strong, independ...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0429 Part 2

April 29, 2020 23:59 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

Oksana Poberezhnyk hosts this half hour in Ukrainian, which recalls the world's worst nuclear disaster in Chornobyl (Chernobyl) 34 years ago, on April 26, 1986. Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, broadcasting to the north and central Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, northwest Washington State and Greater Vancouver listening areas. You can hear the Vancouver edition with Pawlina on Saturdays from 6-7pm on air at AM1...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0425

April 26, 2020 01:30 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Part 2 of our series on the currencies of Israel and Ukraine features four natives of Ukraine on Israeli banknotes and coins, including Golda Meir and early 20th century poets and revolutionaries • Feature interview: Gene Berezovski, co-founder of Ukraine War Amps tells us the latest in UWA's outstanding humanitarian aid for Ukrainian war veterans ... and an exciting announcement about future collaboration with Nash Holos. • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0422 Part 2

April 22, 2020 22:57 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

Oksana hosts this half hour in Ukrainian, featuring hayivky and other seasonal songs. Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, broadcasting to the north and central Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, northwest Washington State and Greater Vancouver listening areas. You can hear the Vancouver edition with Pawlina on Saturdays from 6-7pm on air at AM1320 CHMB and streaming live at the CHMB website. www.am1320.com As well the...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0422 Part 1

April 22, 2020 21:51 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MB

Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Great Ukrainian Music featuring beautful Easter songs and hymns. Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, broadcasting to the north and central Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, northwest Washington State and Greater Vancouver listening areas. Hosted by Pawlina and Oksana Poberezhnyk. You can hear the Vancouver edition with Pawlina on Saturdays from 6-7pm on air at AM1320 CHMB and streaming...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0418 - Христос Воскрес!

April 19, 2020 02:08 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

A musical celebration of Ukrainian Easter • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other items of Interest • Great Ukrainian Music! Join me - Pawlina - for the Vancouver edition of Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio—every Saturday at 6pm PST on AM1320 CHMB and streaming at www.am1320.com. Reminder: If you’re in the Vancouver listening area you can hear the Nanaimo edition on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm on air at 101.7FM or online at CHLY Radio Malaspina with hosts Pawlina and Oksana Poberezhnyk. P...

NH-Vancouver 2020-0411 Happy Easter & Passover!

April 12, 2020 01:59 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Today's show recalls Easter and Passover during Soviet times, and some eerie parallels to today's COVID19 lockdown. Ukrainian Proverb of the week, other items of interest, and beautiful Easter and Passover music. Join me - Pawlina - for the Vancouver edition of Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio—every Saturday at 6pm PST on AM1320 CHMB Vancouver. Reminder: If you’re in the Vancouver listening area you can hear the Nanaimo edition on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm on air at 101.7FM or online a...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Currencies of Israel and Ukraine. Part 1

April 06, 2020 22:12 - 9 minutes - 9.14 MB

Banknotes and coins are not only means of payment, they are also a symbol of sovereignty. Nothing confirms sovereign statehood like its own unique, identifiable and stable currency. And arguably, no two countries know this better than Ukraine and Israel. This is a story about two currencies, two countries, and two peoples with a long and closely intertwined history. The hyrnvia, currency of Ukraine and the shekel, currency of Israel. This is the story of how both of these countries have ho...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0404

April 05, 2020 01:44 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

A lighthearted episode featuring Ukrainian jokes & songs in both languages. Ukrainian comedians and Luba Goy of the Royal Canadian Air Farce. Ukrainian Proverb of the Week and other items of interest. Take a musical trip down memory lane with Shoom, The Kubasonics, The Ukrainian Old Timers, Mickey and Bunny and the Ukrainian Prairie Band. Reminisce about life on a prairie farm with its idyllic and less than idyllic moments, join a crazy Ukrainian house party and get primed for one of your ow...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0401 Part2

April 01, 2020 23:26 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

More Ukrainian humour and music in English as well as the usual Ukrainian Proverb of the Week! Take a trip down memory lane with Shoom, The Kubasonics, The Ukrainian Old Timers , Mickey and Bunny and the Ukrainian Prairie Band. Reminisce about life on a prairie farm with its idyllic and less than idyllic moments, join a crazy Ukrainian house party and get primed for one of your own! Дай Боже! Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, bro...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0401-Part1

April 01, 2020 20:57 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MB

Oksana Poberezhnyk.hosts this first hour of the Nanaimo edition of Nash Holos. She brings you some Ukrainian humour to celebrate April Fool's Day 2020! Ukrainian jokes & songs, and a laugh track by Luba Goy of the Royal Canadian Air Farce (in English). Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, broadcasting to the north and central Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, northwest Washington State and Greater Vancouver listening a...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0328

March 29, 2020 01:59 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage, a look at how Ukraine and Israel honour each other's people through recognition on their respective banknotes and coins. In Part 1, the history of the currencies of Ukraine and Israel. Part 2 will feature some of the figures depicted on the two countries' respective currencies. • A look at the friendship between two 19th century literary giants with personal experience of discrimination—Ukraine's Taras Shevchenko and America's Ira Aldridge • Ukrainian Proverb of...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Interview—Paulina Zelitsky Part 2

March 26, 2020 19:24 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

After a career working as a civil engineer in Paulina Zeltisky retired and wrote her memoirs. Recently she kindly agreed to an interview on Nash Holos to discuss her book and share some details of her amazing life, including a daring and dangerous defection, running across the tarmac with two small children in tow, at Gander Airport in Newfoundland, Canada in 1971. In Part 1, Paulina described the dangers and indignities she endured as a Jewish girl growing up in the Soviet Union, then l...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0325 Part 2

March 25, 2020 22:01 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

Oksana shares the finale of audio theatre presentation of the famous and beloved poem Marusia Churai by celebrated Ukrainian poetess Lina Kostenko • Pawlina and Oksana discuss this week's choice for Ukrainian Proverb of the Week. Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, broadcasting to the north and central Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, northwest Washington State and Greater Vancouver listening areas. Hosted by Pawlina...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0325 Part 1

March 25, 2020 21:58 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

A nod to Ukraine's national bard Taras Shevchenko with a trip down memory lane and a poetry recitation from long, long ago • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Great Ukrainian Music! Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, broadcasting to the north and central Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, northwest Washington State and Greater Vancouver listening areas. Hosted by Pawlina and Oksana Poberezhnyk. You can hear the Vancouv...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0321

March 22, 2020 01:59 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Poetry of Ukrainian poet and dissident Lina Kostenko, in honour of her 90th birthday on March 19. Recited by Katya Yaremyn of Victoria (in Ukrainian). • Music with lyrics of Lina Kostenko performed by Oksana Mukha and Iryna Bilyk • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Great Ukrainian Music to take our minds off the worries surrounding the global COVID-19 pandemic. Join me - Pawlina - for the Vancouver edition of Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio—every Saturday at 6pm PST on AM1320 CHMB Vancouver...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0318 Part 2

March 18, 2020 22:00 - 28 minutes - 25.6 MB

On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage, an interview with Paulina Zelitsky, who defected from the USSR to Canada in a daring escape at Gander airport with her children in 1971. In Part 1, we learned why Paulina felt her life was in danger while working on a Soviet naval base in Cuba, and becoming privy to the top-secret operations of the little-known second Cuban Missile Crisis in the late 1960s. Defection was also dangerous, but she considered it less dangerous than staying. After a career working as...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0318 Part 1

March 18, 2020 21:52 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

In this edition, Oksana and Pawlina pay tribute to the life and work of the famous and distinguished Ukrainian poetess and dissident, Lina Kostenko, in honour of her 90th birthday on March 19. Songs, poetry recorded by Katya Yaremyn of Victoria, and Pawlina takes a stab at reading some of Lina's poetry—with Oksana's approval! Also featuring an excerpt from an "audio theatre" performance of Kostenko's famous poem, Marusia Chuhai based on the well-known folk song Ой не ходи Грицю, and historic...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Interview Paulina Zelitsky Part 1

March 16, 2020 18:37 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

A Jewish woman from Odessa worked on a nuclear submarine station in Cuba during the height of The Cold War, shortly before a daring defection from the Soviet Union to Canada. Her name is Paulina Zelitsky, and her two-volume true life memoir reads like a John le Carré spy thriller. In Part 1 of this two-part interview, Paulina describes the dangers she faced and the indignities she endured as a Jewish girl growing up in the Soviet Union, then later working on a Soviet naval base in Cuba and ...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0314

March 15, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage, the author of The Sea is Only Knee Deep (recently reviewed on the show here), Paulina Zelitsky, talks about the dangers she encountered while working at a secret naval base in Cuba during the second Cuban Missile Crisis, the circumstances that convinced her defecting was a lesser danger than staying in the USSR or Cuba, and why she believes we are facing a third, and much more dangerous, Cuban Missile Crisis. Part 2 of 2 • A tribute to Taras Shevchenko, Ukraine'...

NH Nanaimo 2020-0311 Part 2

March 11, 2020 22:42 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

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 Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST...

NH Nanaimo 2020-0311 Part 1

March 11, 2020 22:31 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Poetry of Taras Shevchenko recited by the Ambassadors of the UK and Canada (in English), Shevchenko's life in exile in Kazakhstan (in Ukrainian), and plenty of great Ukrainian music ... all based on Shevchenko's poetry! Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, broadcasting to the north and central Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, northwest Washington State and Greater Vancouver listening areas. You can hear t...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0307

March 08, 2020 02:59 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

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 – Th...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0304 Part 2

March 04, 2020 23:09 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

In Part 2 of this weeks' show, Pawlina interviews Stefan Andrusiak, host of Nasha Kasha which now airs right after Nash Holos on CHLY 101.7FM in Nanaimo. Also, a bit of reminiscing about his days with the popular zabava band Rushnychok, and a couple of tunes for old times' sake. Ukrainian Proverb of the Week, and as usual, great Ukrainian music! Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, broadcasting to the north and central Vancouver Isl...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0304 Part 1

March 04, 2020 22:57 - 59 minutes - 135 MB

Pawlina & Oksana told with teachers of both Ukrainian language schools for children and adults in Victoria. Welcome Nadia Korduba and Kateryna Yaremyn and get to know all inside works • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other Items of Interest • Great Ukrainian Music! Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, broadcasting to the north and central Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, northwest Washington State and Gre...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage Book Review: The Sea is Only Knee Deep

March 03, 2020 23:31 - 7 minutes - 7.18 MB

The Sea is Only Knee Deep is the true story of Paulina Zelitsky’s defection to Canada from the Soviet Union with her two young children in 1971. This two-volume memoir explores many topics including: Stalin’s final years, Fidel Castro’s Cuba, and the dangers of defecting. Paulina’s story begins in Cuba in 1968. She is part of the engineering team designing a top secret submarine base for Soviet nuclear submarines.  The two volumes of The Sea is Only Knee Deep are full of intricate details ...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0229

March 01, 2020 02:58 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

Stefan Andrusiak joins Pawlina to talk about his show Nasha Kasha and reminisce a bit about his days as drummer in the wildly popular Montreal zabava band Rushnychok • Blast from the Past: A Rushnychok Story about the band's beginnings and a popular Ukrainian folk song • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other Items of Interest • Great Ukrainian Music! Join me - Pawlina - for the Vancouver edition of Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio—every Saturday at 6pm PST on AM1320 CHMB Vancouver. Reminde...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0226 Part 2

February 27, 2020 02:47 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

Oksana, Pawlina & Holly return with poetry of Lesia Ukrainka narrated by Katya Yaremyn of Victoria (in Ukrainian), Ukrainian Proverb of the Week, great Ukrainian music & more! Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, broadcasting to the north and central Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, northwest Washington State and Greater Vancouver listening areas. You can hear the Vancouver edition with Pawlina on Saturday...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0226 Part 1

February 27, 2020 01:36 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

Pawlina & Oksana welcome Holly Beauregard, a Vancouver Islander with prairie roots to share memories of growing up Ukrainian in Saskatchewan • Ukrainian Jewish Heritage book review of The Sea Is Only Knee Deep, the memoirs of a nuclear scientist who defects from the Soviet Union to Canada after top-secret work in Cuba at the height of the Cold War • Did You Know? about Ukraine's ties to Cuba during the Soviet era and post-Chornobyl • Victor's Vignettes on life growing up in the Soviet Union ...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0222

February 23, 2020 02:59 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage, a nuclear scientist defects from the Soviet Union to Canada after top-secret work in Cuba at the height of the Cold War • Did You Know? about Ukraine's ties to Cuba during the Soviet era and post-Chornobyl • Victor's Vignettes on life growing up in the Soviet Union and after • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other Items of Interest • Great Ukrainian Music! Join me - Pawlina - for the Vancouver edition of Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio—every Saturday at 6pm PS...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0219

February 19, 2020 22:27 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MB

Oksana joins Pawlina to co-host the Nanaimo edition of the show, live in studio. And, introducing Stefan Andrusiak and his show Nasha Kasha which now follows Nash Holos on CHLY 101.7FM. Also, a recipe for Ukrainian-style chocolate honey cake, a Rushnychok Story, an interview with Stefan Andrusiak (in Ukrainian) and several Ukrainian proverbs about kasha! And of course, great Ukrainian music! Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-12:30pm PST on CHLY 10...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0215

February 16, 2020 02:51 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Ukrainian Proverb of the Week: Нікому тоді не весело, як снігом дорогу замело. No one can be happy when snow has blocked the road. Join me - Pawlina - for the Vancouver edition of Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio—every Saturday at 6pm PST on AM1320 CHMB Vancouver. Reminder: If you’re in the Vancouver listening area you can hear the Nanaimo edition on Wednesdays from 11am-1pm on air at 101.7FM or online at CHLY Radio Malaspina. Hour 1 is hosted by Pawlina, in English. Hour 2 is hosted by ...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0212 Hour 1

February 13, 2020 00:37 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

• Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other Items of Interest • Great Ukrainian Music! This presentation is in English. Your host: Pawlina. Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-1pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, broadcasting to the north and central Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, northwest Washington State and Greater Vancouver listening areas. NOTE: Starting next week, Oksana Poberezhnyk will co-host the show at 11am, followed by Nasha Kasha wi...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0212 Hour 1

February 13, 2020 00:37 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

• Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other Items of Interest • Great Ukrainian Music! This presentation is in English. Your host: Pawlina. Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-1pm PST on CHLY 101.7FM, broadcasting to the north and central Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, northwest Washington State and Greater Vancouver listening areas. NOTE: Starting next week, Oksana Poberezhnyk will co-host the show at 11am, followed by Nasha Kasha wi...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0208

February 09, 2020 03:33 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Another all music show with an ecletic mix of great Ukrainian tunes!  Ukrainian Proverb of the Week: Хто вміє здобувати, той повинен і вміти користати. One who knows how to gain something should know how to use it. Join me - Pawlina - for the Vancouver edition of Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio—every Saturday at 6pm PST on AM1320 CHMB Vancouver. Reminder: If you’re in the Vancouver listening area you can hear the Nanaimo edition on Wednesdays from 11am-1pm on air at 101.7FM or online at...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0205 Hour 1

February 05, 2020 23:26 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage, an interview with Natalia Feduschak, Director of Communications for Ukrainian Jewish Encounter. We discuss their new literary award's creation, criteria and purpose, as well as the evolution and current state of Ukraine's publishing industry • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other Items of Interest • Great Ukrainian Music! This presentation is in English. Your host: Pawlina. Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays from 11am-1pm PST ...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0201

February 02, 2020 02:57 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage, an interview with Natalia Feduschak, Director of Communications for Ukrainian Jewish Encounter. We discuss their new literary award's creation, criteria and purpose, as well as the evolution and current state of Ukraine's publishing industry • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other Items of Interest • Great Ukrainian Music! Join me - Pawlina - for the Vancouver edition of Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio—every Saturday at 6pm PST on AM1320 CHMB Vancouver. Remin...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0129 Hour 1

January 29, 2020 22:36 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

Feature interview with Gene Berezovsky of Ukraine War Amps, who shares details about how UWA's programs Adopt A Soldier and Visit A Soldier work, and how they benefit both the wounded veterans and their families as well as UWA donors • Knyzhka Corner Book Review of Sunflowers Under Fire, a novel by BC author Diana Stevan based on the true story of her grandmother's harrowing experiences in Ukraine during a time of war, political upheaval and famine • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other Ite...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Jewish Canadian journalist Rhea Clyman Part 1

January 27, 2020 23:52 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

Rhea Clyman is a journalist who reached international acclaim for her coverage of the Soviet Union, including the 1932-33 man-made Ukrainian famine known as the Holodomor, and the rise of Nazi Germany.  During his research on the Holodomor, Jars Balan, a scholar of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Alberta, stumbled onto Rhea Clyman’s reports. He was instantly intrigued by her story and began to research her life and work.He has since spoken about Rhea Clyman extensively, and is curre...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Jewish Canadian journalist Rhea Clyman Part 1

January 27, 2020 23:52 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

Rhea Clyman is a journalist who reached international acclaim for her coverage of the Soviet Union, including the 1932-33 man-made Ukrainian famine known as the Holodomor, and the rise of Nazi Germany.  During his research on the Holodomor, Jars Balan, a scholar of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Alberta, stumbled onto Rhea Clyman’s reports. He was instantly intrigued by her story and began to research her life and work.He has since spoken about Rhea Clyman extensively, and is curre...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0125

January 26, 2020 02:48 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Feature interview with Gene Berezovsky of Ukraine War Amps, who shares details about how UWA's programs Adopt A Soldier and Visit A Soldier work, and how they benefit both the wounded veterans and their families as well as UWA donors • Knyzhka Corner Book Review of Sunflowers Under Fire, a novel by BC author Diana Stevan based on the true story of her grandmother's harrowing experiences in Ukraine during a time of war, political upheaval and famine • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other Ite...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0122 Hour 2

January 24, 2020 01:12 - 59 minutes - 135 MB

У другій годині радіопередачі запропонуємо Вам послухати інтерв’ю з п. Геннадієм Березовським про діяльність організації UWA (Ukrainian War Amps), яка допомагає пораненим українським солдатам, а також сім’ям загиблих у війні. Можемо всі разом приєднатись до їхньої діяльності (всі кошти 100% передають адресату)! Обов’язково загляньте на сторінку UWA https://ukrainewaramps.ca/ This presentation is in Ukrainian. Your host: Oksana Poberezhnyk. Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Na...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0122 Hour 1

January 22, 2020 21:15 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

Interview with Leanne Pacholok, Dance Instructor with the Vesna Ukrainian Dancers of Nanaimo, about the group's participation at the BC Ukrainian Cultural Festival competitions, funding needs and their upcoming Beer & Burger Fundraiser • Interview with Senator Raynelle Andreychuk who recently retired from the Canadian senate, courtesy Irena Bell of the Ukrainian Hour radio program in Ottawa • A musical tribute remembering Ukraine's "cyborgs" and their courageous defence of the Donetsk Airpor...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0118

January 19, 2020 02:59 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

An interview with Senator Raynelle Andreychuk who recently retired from the Canadian senate, courtesy Irena Bell of the Ukrainian Hour radio program in Ottawa • A musical tribute to the memory of Ukraine's courageous battle to defend the Donetsk Airport in 2015 • Other Items of Interest • Great Ukrainian music! Link to Sergei Loiko interview: Click here. Link to YouTube video with a Dontesk defender: Click here. Ukrainian Proverb of the Week: Самий себе пізнай, другому догани не давай. (K...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0115 Hour 2

January 15, 2020 21:22 - 59 minutes - 136 MB

У другій годині радіопередачі запропонуємо Вам послухати про традиції святкування Меланки, щедрого вечора, Василя і запросимо Вас у гості на святкування Меланки до Українського культурного центру у м. Вікторія. Вперше хор "Калина" під керівництвом Василини Стрельцової створив справді автентичну Меланку, наче переніс усіх гостей в українське село і створив відчуття спільного свята і спільної участі. Lemon Bucket orchestra (Марічка і Марко Марчики) з їхньою неймовірно запальною давньою українс...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0115 Hour 1

January 15, 2020 21:03 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

Ukrainian Food Flair: learn the technique for browning flour and how to use it to make a uniquely delicious potato soup...perfect to warm up a cold winter day • Knyzhka Corner Book Review: Don't Tell the Enemy by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch tells the story of brave Ukrainian and Jewish children in Nazi-occupied Europe • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Great Ukrainian Music! This presentation is in English. Your host: Pawlina Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesdays f...

Nash Holos Vancouver 2020-0111

January 12, 2020 03:26 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

On Ukrainian Food Flair, all about the health benefits of cabbage, and a recipe for Cream of Cabbage Soup courtesy Judi Hrynenko • Irena Bell of the Ukrainian Hour in Ottawa tells the story behind the legendary Carol of the Bells • On Kultural Capsule, Vasyl Pawlowsky describes the Three Feasts of Ukrainian Christmas • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other items of interest • Great Ukrainian music—all Christmas and New Year's carols to wrap up the 2019-2020 Christmas season. Join me - Paw...

Nash Holos Nanaimo 2020-0108 Hour 1

January 08, 2020 21:59 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MB

Ukrainian Food Flair recipe: Pork Paté • BBC World Service Exclusive documentary: Ukraine's Frontline Bakery • Kultural Capsule: The Three Feasts of Christmas • UATV feature on how Ukraine's cold watery celebration of the Feast of Jordan • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other Items of Interest • Great Ukrainian music! (Encoure presentation. Originally aired on January 18, 2018.) This hour is in English. Your host: Pawlina. Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on Wednesday...

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