Two Americans Who Defied the Nazis

When: Monday, November 30, 2015 at 7:00pm

Where: Congregation Beth Shalom, 3433 Walters Ave., Northbrook, IL

What: A presentation about Waitstill and Martha Sharp, who provided aid to refugees fleeing Nazi persecution.  Their story will be the subject of a Ken Burns film on PBS in fall, 2016.  Speakers are Artemis Joukowsky, filmmaker and member of the Sharp family, and Gretchen Skidmore, Director, Education Initiatives, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Free admission.

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