Dedicated to fighting antisemitism and bigotry. The museum has challenged visitors intellectually to understand the ways in which dehumanization of a people can evolve to deeply destructive ends. People inherit or mission to never forget and to combat intoll ran that endures to this day. If youre interested in receiving any information of upcoming events, please join our mailing list, a signin sheet can be found at the at missions desk. I also invite you to become a member of the museums vibrant community. Were honored to have you with us today to celebrate the haul cost surviveogy, author, max eisen. At 15, mr. Eisen was saved from certain death at allwitness by a polish physician who employed him as a cleaner in his operating room. Mr. Eisens 2016 memoir by chance alone i chron hell us persistence, liberation, and continuing aling after miraculously surveying auschwitz. By chance alone received canadas top literaryward in 2019. Tonight we sell integrate the launch of the books americ
Good evening, everyone, and welcome. Im rita lerner, a daughter of Holocaust Survivors and trustee of the museum of jewish heritage, a living memorial for the holocaust. It is my pleasure to introduce this special evening. Before we begin tonight i would like to say a few words about the museum. The museum of jewish heritage is the leading New York Institution dedicated to fighting antisemitism and bigotry. For more than 20 years the museum has challenged visitors intellectually, rigorous to understand the ways in which dehumanization of the people can evolve to deeply destructive ends. Engaging with history, people of all ages and backgrounds inherit our mission to never forget and to combat intolerance that endures to this day. If youre interested in receiving any information of Upcoming Events please join our mailing list. A sign in sheet can be found at the admissions desk. I also invite you to become a member of the museums vibrant community. We are honored to have you with us ton
Good evening everyone and welcome. I am read a learner, daughter of Holocaust Survivors and trustee of the museum of jewish heritage, a living memorial to the holocaust. It is my pleasure to introduce the special evening, before we begin tonight i would like to say a few words about the museum. The museum of jewish heritage is the leading New York Institution dedicated to fighting antisemitism and bigotry. For more than 20 years the museum has challenged visitors intellectually, rigorous to understand the ways in which dehumanization of the people cannonball to deeply destructive ends. Engaging with history people have all ages and backgrounds inherits our mission to never forget and to come back combat intolerance that endures to this day but if youre interested in receiving any information of Upcoming Events please join our mailing list. A sign in sheet can be found at the admissions desk. I also invite you to become a member of the museums vibrant community. We are honored to have y
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Flight of the Space Shuttle he and his parents were actually among the very fortunate people who were able to secure a visa to come to the united states. So, it seemed like, at the time, their life was heading in a very positive direction. He recounts how he and his parents got to rotterdam. They were so excited. The next morning they were going to get on a ship and go to the united states. What they never could have anticipated here they were, feeling a sense of freedom as they were in the netherlands. The next morning was the very day in which the germans invaded holland. They tried various ways of getting out. They did not succeed. Ultimately, he and his parents separated and went into hiding. Curt was a teenager at that point. He was very energetic. He felt very strongly he had to do something. He could not just live with this hidden identity, present to be someone else, and not do something to help other people. So he did something there are not enough stories about those who beca