Stanisław Lem's darkest star
Stanisław Lem once slipped away, having built his own world where he was the hospitable and slightly ironic host rather than someone who had to adapt to the world of others, expecting and kowtowing. Lem...
Stanisław Lem once slipped away, having built his own world where he was the hospitable and slightly ironic host rather than someone who had to adapt to the world of others, expecting and kowtowing. Lem...
Bruno Schulz is a writer and artist of Jewish origin, born in Drohobych. While his most famous works were written in Polish, he left his cultural mark in the memory of multiple peoples represented in...
[Editor’s note: Shavout in 2025 begins in the Diaspora at sundown on Sunday, 1 June 2025 and ends at nightfall on Tuesday, 3 June 2025.] In this episode of the Encounters program, we will discuss...
The female duo of Anna and Angelina Zaval'sky, known as The Alibi Sisters, has been shining in the Ukrainian-Jewish musical scene for five years. Their songs in Yiddish and Ukrainian captivate with charm and melody,...
Zuzanna Ginczanka published only one collection of poems in her lifetime (On Centaurs, 1936), but her work became a sensation in Polish literary circles. A Jew by origin, she was born in Kyiv, lived in...
Professor Petro Kraliuk of the Ostroh Academy discusses Hryhorii Skovoroda's connections with Jews and Jewish culture. Skovoroda and Jewry Yelyzaveta Tsarehradska: Today, our guest in the studio is Professor Petro Kraliuk, сhairman of the Academic...
The exhibition "Doll Memories of a Jewish Town" has been mounted in the State Toy Museum in Kyiv and will be open until the summer. It has aroused great interest among Kyiv residents and received...
Elena Ethel (Elly) Schlein is an Italian politician. She was born in 1985 in Lugano, Switzerland. Her father, Melvin Schlein, is an American academic and political scientist of Jewish origin, and her mother, Maria Paola...
Binyamin Minich, rabbi of the Daniel congregation in Tel Aviv, speaks on Hromadske Radio, explaining how Pesach is celebrated in Ukraine and worldwide. [Editor’s note: This podcast originally appeared on 29 April 2024.] About Pesach...
Ivan Dziuba was a dissident, literary critic, Minister of Culture of Ukraine, and co-founder of the People's Movement of Ukraine, the first opposition party in Soviet Ukraine. He played a key role in restoring Ukraine's...