Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: Ruth Ellen Gruber Interview Part 2

Part 2 of our interview with Ruth Ellen Gruber, an American-born journalist and author who curates a website on Jewish Heritage sites in Europe.Ruth Ellen Gruber is the author of what is considered to be the definitive travel guide on Jewish heritage sites in Eastern Europe, as well as other books on related topics.In Part 1 one of the two-part interview we first met Ruth and learned about her work as a foreign correspondent in Europe during the late Cold War era, including an arrest on trumped-up charges of espionage in communist Poland. Ruth also discussed the passion and intense curiosity behind her books and ongoing research into her East European Jewish roots.In Part 2 we discuss her roots, her books, a website she runs that collates information and news about Jewish heritage sites in Europe as well as her work in Ukraine.The full transcript of this interview, with photos and links to her books, can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.