Dear Ukrainian Grandparents,

Rachel Steinman
8 min readMar 14, 2022

When I watch the senseless human suffering in Ukraine with tears in my eyes, it’s as if my dear Jewish-Ukrainian grandparents' history is being repeated. My family members were the lucky ones who were able to escape as is evidenced by me, their Jewish granddaughter and great-granddaughter whose Ukrainian blood runs through me and is here today to be able to write this without fear of censorship. Because my family was able to escape…

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Rachel Steinman

Host of “Dear Family,” the Podcast, Writer, Educator, and Mental Health Advocate https://writenowrachel.com/