Welcome. I am part of the Holocaust Survivors trustee of the living memorial to the holocaust its my t pleasure to treat you to a special evening before we begin i like to say a few words about the museum the museum of jewish heritage is dedicated tofi fighting anti semitism and bigotry. For more than 20 years the museum has challenged visitors to understand the ways that dehumanization can evolve to engage in history people of all ages and backgrounds inherit the misted under submission to never forget if you are interested of upcoming ngevents please join the mailing list at the admissions desk help you become a member of the community we are honored tonight to celebrate max eisen who was saved from certain death at auschwitz. The physician employed him as a cleaner in the operating room the 2016 memoir by chance alone chronicles the remarkable and persistent liberation and continued survey one surviving auschwitz the top literary award in 2019 tonight we celebrate the launch of the