Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio Podcast

Pawlina in conversation with Canadian Kobzar, one of the principals of Toonie Tuesdays, a unique and visionary fundraiser to support Ukraine.

Kobzar explains the crowd-funding approach that Toonie Tu…

Back in 2011, some 10 years ago now, I had the pleasure and privilege of speaking with Oleg Atbashan, author of a book called Shakedown Socialism: Unions, Pitchforks, Collective Greed, the Fallacy of…

Pawlina in conversation with Svitlana Kominko, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Maple Hope Foundation in Vancouver.

Svitlana shares details of how her foundation came to sponsor the upcoming west…

Oksana Poberezhnyk in conversation with iconic and beloved Ukrainian singer Oksana Mukha on her 2024 Canada/US tour. Oksana shares details of her music career as well as her current fundraising proje…

In this edition:

• Ukrainian Food Flair: Recipe for Festive Red Cabbage Salad

• Feature Interview: Pawlina in conversation with Svitlana Kominko of Maple Hope Foundation

• Feature Interview: Oksana Pobe…

This edition of Knyzka Corner features Orysia Tracz’s book, First Star I See Tonight: Ukrainian Christmas Traditions. 

Orysia Tracz explores the origins, rituals, and cultural significance of Ukrainia…

In this edition:

• Ukrainian Food Flair: Recipe for pears in custard sauce, Ukrainian style

• Knyzhka Corner Book Review: The Battle for Ukrainian*

• Latest news from Ukraine

• Ukrainian Proverb of the …

In this edition:

• Ukrainian Food Flair: Recipe for "Cool Kovbasa" courtesy a listener in Ukraine

• Knyzhka Corner Book Review: Travels in a Young Country by British author Michelle Lawson

• Ukrainian …

In this edition:

• Feature Interview: Oksana Poberezhnyk in conversation with Sofia and Taras in Kyiv, who share their most recent experiences as volunteer workers on the front lines of Ukraine
• Ukrainian…

In this edition:

• Feature Interview: Oksana Poberezhnyk in conversation with Sofia and Taras in Kyiv, who share their most recent experiences as volunteer workers on the front lines of Ukraine
• Feature I…

In this edition:

• Ukrainian Food Flair: Herring and potato salad
• Feature interview: Vova, the clarinetist with the Odesa klezmer and urban folk band Kommuna Lux currently touring the west coast, with up…

In this edition:

• Ukrainian Food Flair: Herring and Potato Salad
• Ukrainian Proverb of the Week
• Other items of interest
• Great Ukrainian music!

Your host: Pawlina.

The Vancouver edition of Nash Holos airs Sat…

In this edition:

• Ukrainian Food Flair: Beet and mushroom salad
• Feature interview: Borys Sydoruk on Canada's National Internment Commemoration and Education Day
• Ukrainian Proverb of the Week
• Other items o…

In this edition:

• Ukrainian Food Flair: Beet and Mushroom Salad
• Knyzhka Corner Book Review: Myra reviews Ukraine's Nuclear Disarmament: A History* by Yuri Kostenko
• Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Hava Nagila—…

In this edition:

• Ukrainian Food Flair: Bukovynian nachinka (cornmeal casserole)
• Knyzhka Corner Book Review: Myra reviews The Man with the Poison Gun: A Cold War Spy Story* by Serhii Plokhy 
• Ukrainian J…

In this edition:

• Ukrainian Food Flair: Spotlight on Petrushka (Parsnip) and root vegetables.
• Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Rosh Hashana 2024 in Jewish tradition and in Ukraine.
• Ukrainian Folk Tale: The Mag…

In this edition:

• Ukrainian Food Flair: Spotlight on Petrushka (Parsnip) and root vegetables.
• Feature interview: BC Author Cynthia LeBrun about her just-released book Black Sunflowers* and her Sept-Oct …

In this edition:

• Ukrainian Food Flair: Buckwheat kasha dinner casserole
• Feature interview: BC Author Cynthia LeBrun about her just-released book Black Sunflowers* and her Sept-Oct book tour of Vancouve…

In this edition:

• Ukrainian Food Flair: Spotlight on buckwheat and kasha
• Knyzhka Corner Book Review: Myra reviews Blood and Salt by Barbara Sapergia
• British actor Hugh Bonneville's commentary on Kharkiv
• U…