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60: 4.19.13

Jewish Cuba: a first-hand account

In a conversation with author, scholar, and cultural anthropologist Ruth Behar, Sebastian Schulman learns about Behar's Jewish Cuban roots, her family, and her immigration to New York. We also learn about an upcoming trip to Cuba that she will lead, as well as her recently published book Traveling Heavy: A Memoir in between Journeys.

Episode 60
April 23, 2013
Yiddish Book Center
Amherst, Massachusetts

Duration: 0:31

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Tune in!, Cuban Jews, Jewish culture, Ruth Behar, Sebastian Schulman, Traveling Heavy: A Memoir in between Journeys, Tune in!,Yiddish and Cuba

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