Passports for Life: Holocaust Rescue & Survival

April 4, 2019 Free

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.

Presentation will be followed by a reception and book signing.

Alexandra MacMurdo Reiter is Assistant Professor of Communications at GHC.

K. Heidi Fishman is the Author of “Tutti’s Promise: A novel based on a family’s true story of courage and hope during the Holocaust.

Event will be held in Rm 102 A/B Student Center, Georgia Highlands College, Cartersville Campus, 5441 Highway 20, NE Cartersville, GA 30121

 

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When
Thursday, April 4, 2019, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Price
Free