Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio Podcast

On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage, Vlada Nedak, Director of Programming for Project Kesher Ukraine continues the story about the Jewish community that her grandfather rebuilt in Krivij Rih, Ukraine (Part 2 of 2) • The head of Canada's election observer mission to Ukraine shares his experiences, observations and thoughts on the 2019 presidential elections in Ukraine • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Oth...

Special edition celebrating Easter and Passover • Ukrainian Jewish Heritage explores the ancient rituals and their symbolism as well as the difficulties observing them in the former Soviet Union versus modern day Ukraine • Ukrainian Christian Heritage also recalls religious oppression during the Soviet era with a story of the abject failure of the atheistic state to erase Easter • Ukrainian Prover...

Тема сьогоднішньої передачі: ° Великодень This presentation is in Ukrainian. Your host: Oksana Poberezhnyk. 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. In English: 11am-12pm with Pawlina. I...

The ancient Jewish holiday of Passover coincides very closely with Christian celebrations of Easter. This year the week-long holiday overlaps Easter being celebrated on both the Gregorian and Julian calendars. Details in this week's edition of Ukrainian Jewish Heritage on Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio. Transcript can be found at the Nash Holos website here. Videos of the two Passover songs feat...

Тема сьогоднішньої передачі: ° Великодень This presentation is in Ukrainian. Your host: Oksana Poberezhnyk. 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. In English: 11am-12pm with Pawlina. I...

Special edition celebrating Easter and Passover • Ukrainian Jewish Heritage explores the ancient rituals and their symbolism as well as the difficulties observing them in the former Soviet Union versus modern day Ukraine • Ukrainian Christian Heritage also recalls religious oppression during the Soviet era with a story of the abject failure of the atheistic state to erase Easter • Ukrainian Prover...

On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage, Vlada Nedak, Director of Programming for Project Kesher Ukraine shares the story of how her grandfather rebuilt the Jewish community in Krivij Rih, Ukraine (Part 1 of 2) • Pysanka Power Podcast: On Episode 6 Joan Brander of Baba's Beeswax describes the different types and variations of Ukrainian Easter eggs) • Upcoming community events and local Ukrainian Easter servi...

Jews and Ukrainians: A Millennium of Co-Existence is a comprehensive historical account of the relationship between Jews and ethnic Ukrainians, both in Ukraine and the diaspora. It was written primarily for a North American audience, but it has also been published in the Ukrainian language. It received a special recognition award at the 2016 Lviv Book Forum. Commissioned by the Ukrainian-Jewish En...

On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage, Vlada Nedak, Director of Programming for Project Kesher Ukraine shares the story of how her grandfather rebuilt the Jewish community in Krivij Rih, Ukraine (Part 1 of 2) • Pysanka Power Podcast: On Episode 6 Joan Brander of Baba's Beeswax describes the different types and variations of Ukrainian Easter eggs)• Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other items of interest • G...

Тема сьогоднішньої передачі: ° Holodomor Bus Tour This presentation is in Ukrainian. Your host: Oksana Poberezhnyk. 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. In English: 11am-12pm with Pa...

On April 14, 2019 the Felshtin Society will hold commemorative events to mark the centenary of the pogrom that took place in the Ukrainian shtetl of Felshtin (now the town of Hvardiiske, Ukraine). In 1919, 600 Jews perished in that brutal pogrom. The events will take place in New York. We first learned about the Felshtin Society last March (2018), when we spoke with the Society's president, Alan B...

Guest interview: Debbie Provencher of St. Mary the Protectress Ukrainian Orthodox Church talks about their upcoming Easter church service schedule, Easter traditions and this month's perogy supper • On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage, a book review of  Jews and Ukrainians: A Millenium of Co-Existence  by Paul Robert Magoci & Johanan Petrovsky-Shtern • Pysanka Power Podcast: On Episode...

On Ukrainian Jewish Heritage, a book review of Jews and Ukrainians: A Millenium of Co-Existence by Paul Robert Magoci & Johanan Petrovsky-Shtern • Pysanka Power Podcast: On Episode 5 Joan Brander of Baba's Beeswax will tell you all about the handy technique of using pencil guidelines to create beautiful pysanky (Ukrainian Easter eggs) • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other items of interest •...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Update on the upcoming Felshtin Society commemorations of the centenary of the 1919 Felshtin pogrom as well as the Feb. 19 candle-lighting project • Pysanka Power Podcast: On Episode 4 Joan Brander will share tips, tricks & techniques to help you create geometric designs on Pysanky (Ukrainian Easter eggs) • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other items of Interest • Gr...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: The making of the Rhea Clyman documentary film • Pysanka Power Podcast: In Episode 3 Joan Brander of Baba's Beeswax tells us All about dyes • 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. Reminder: I...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: The making of the Rhea Clyman documentary film • Feature Interview: Devon Goldie of Victoria's Ukrainian community on the Holodomor mobile classroom which begins its cross-Canada tour on Vancouver Island • Pysanka Power Podcast: Episode 43 is All about dyes • Proverb • Great Ukrainian music! Join me - Pawlina - for the Vancouver edition of Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radi...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Update on the upcoming Felshtin Society commemorations of the centenary of the 1919 Felshtin pogrom as well as the Feb. 19 candle-lighting project • on Episode 3 of the Pysanka Power Podcast, Joan Brander will share tips, tricks & techniques of using dyes to create beautiful, colourful Pysanky (Ukrainian Easter eggs) • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other items of I...

Purim is a holiday Jews observe in memory of an ancient Jewish victory. The story of Purim is recounted in the Book of Esther in the Bible. It’s a story of treachery and warfare in ancient Israel. It took place about 2500 years ago, but it had eerie parallels in the bloody 20th century in Europe.  In both eras, Jews were targets of genocidal plans in both eras. And in both eras, their enemies...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: The victorious Jewish holiday of Purim—the ancient Bible story of Esther and 20th century parallels for European Jews • on Episode 2 of the Pysanka Power Podcast, Joan Brander delves into the origins and evolution of the ancient art of Pysanka (Ukrainian Easter egg decorating) • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Other items of Interest • Great Ukrainian music! Join me - Pa...

Теми сьогоднішньої передачі: ° 70 років з дня народження Володимира Івасюка ° Вибори президента України - українці в Канаді до 15 березня можуть зареєструватися для голосування - правила реєстрації та голосування ° Шевченківські дні. Інтерв’ю з п. Василиною Стрельцовою, диригентом хору "Калина", про підготовку Шевченківського свята (17 березня) Катерина та Христинка Яремини - знання про українську...

Святкуємо Разом! Теми сьогоднішньої передачі - вибори президента України і святкування Шевченківських днів. ° Вибори президента України - як українці в Канаді зможуть проголосувати - правила реєстрації та голосування ° Інтерв’ю з п. Василиною Стрельцовою, диригентом хору "Калина" і організатором Шевченківського свята (17 березня) ° Інтерв’ю з п. Аллою Євдокімовою, заслуженою художницею України і в...

Sandra Semchuk’s book is a major step in addressing internment secrets kept by the Ukrainian-Canadian community for generations. From 1914 to 1920, thousands of individuals who had immigrated to Canada from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Germany and the Ottoman Empire were unjustly imprisoned as enemy aliens. Many of them were Ukrainian. Semchuk helps readers understand the social and emotional...

Did You Know? (Чи знали ви?) takes a look at the close friendship between two 19th century artists on opposite sides of the world—Ukraine's national bard, Taras Shevchenko, and Ira Aldridge, a black American stage actor and playright • the first of six episodes of the Pysanka Power Podcast, exploring the ancient art of Pysanka (Ukrainian Easter egg decorating) • Ukrainian Proverb of the Week • Oth...

Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Jars Balan shares the story of Canadian journalist Rhea Clyman who reported extensively on the USSR in the 1920s & 1930s, including the Holodomor (Part 2 of 2). In this episode he shares the fascinating story of her exploits in the USSR and in Nazi Germany • Knyzhka Corner Book Review:  The Stories Were Not Told  by Sandra Semchuk looks at the WWI Internmen...

У сьогоднішній передачі: ° Дуже цікава і оригінальна співачка з Канади Auresia розповідає про свої музичні експерименти і про майбутні плани ° Лютий - місяць, присвячений двом визначним українцям - Лесі Українці та Василю Барвінському. Листи Лесі Українки читає Катерина Яремин This presentation is in Ukrainian. Your host: Oksana Poberezhnyk. Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio airs live in Nanaimo on...