Passports for Life: Holocaust Rescue & Survival
Name:
Passports for Life: Holocaust Rescue & Survival
Date:
April 4, 2019
Time:
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
Website:
http://highlands.edu
Event Description:
Passports for Life:
Holocaust Rescue & Survival
Thursday, April 4, 2:00 - 3:30 PM
Georgia Highlands College
Room 102 A/B, Cartersville Site Student Center
5441 Highway 20 NE, Cartersville, GA 30121
View the event flyer.
Join Alexandra MacMurdo Reiter and K. Heidi Fishman as they share recent research findings of a clandestine scheme that saved hundreds during the Holocaust.
Hear the uplifting story of how Alexandra's grandfather, Stefan Ryniewicz, helped save Heidi's grandfather, Heinz Lichtenstern, among others throughout Europe, through the creation of fake foreign passports. The presentation will be followed by a reception and book signing for Heidi's book, Tutti's Promise.
The presentation is part of the Women's History Series organized by the GHC Humanities Division. For more information, email amacmurd@highlands.edu.
Free and open to the public
Sponsored by Students Without Borders
Holocaust Rescue & Survival
Thursday, April 4, 2:00 - 3:30 PM
Georgia Highlands College
Room 102 A/B, Cartersville Site Student Center
5441 Highway 20 NE, Cartersville, GA 30121
View the event flyer.
Join Alexandra MacMurdo Reiter and K. Heidi Fishman as they share recent research findings of a clandestine scheme that saved hundreds during the Holocaust.
Hear the uplifting story of how Alexandra's grandfather, Stefan Ryniewicz, helped save Heidi's grandfather, Heinz Lichtenstern, among others throughout Europe, through the creation of fake foreign passports. The presentation will be followed by a reception and book signing for Heidi's book, Tutti's Promise.
The presentation is part of the Women's History Series organized by the GHC Humanities Division. For more information, email amacmurd@highlands.edu.
Free and open to the public
Sponsored by Students Without Borders
