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Season 2, Episode 5: The Here and "Doikayt" (ft. Hannah Chonkan-Urow)

Hannah Chonkan-Urow, Analucía Lopezrevoredo Season 2 Episode 5

Hannah Chonkan-Urow is a Chinese, Costa Rican, Ashkenazi Jew of color. She was raised in the northern suburbs of Chicago, and after 4 years in Minnesota, she returned to the Windy City to begin her career as a math teacher. A woman with a strong multicultural identity, Hannah reveals how the Yiddish value of Doikayt (hereness) has taught her--and the generations before her--the importance of finding home in the "here."

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