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"Dirty Jewess” Testimony by a Child of Auschwitz Survivors and Her Escape from Soviet Occupation and Antisemitism

at Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County | Sun Mar 10

Location

Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County

100 Crescent Beach Road
Glen Cove, NY 11542
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Tel: 5165718040
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Date & Time

01:00 PM
Sun, Mar 10, 2019
Cost:    $10 Suggested Donation
Description

Silvia Fishbaum, the child of Holocaust Survivors, will share her story about growing up in an Orthodox Jewish family during the Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia.   She will describe the oppression and antisemitism that her family faced, and her bold decision to escape from Communist tyranny.  After the program, she will sign copies of her unique memoir, Dirty Jewess: A Woman’s Courageous Journey to Religious and Political Freedom.