Uncovering History: Genocide of Lithuanian Jews with Ruta Vanagaite
Holocaust Museum & Learning Center, Neve Shalom, Brodsky Library, and the Center for Jewish Learning present
Uncovering History: Genocide of Lithuanian Jews
Ruta Vanagaite
Wednesday, November 14
11:45 am- 12:45 pm
HMLC Theater
12 Millstone Campus Drive
St. Louis, MO 63146
Ruta is the best-selling author of Mūsiškiai (“Our People; Journey with an Enemy”), co-authored with world-famous Israeli Nazi-hunter Efraim Zuroff. In 2016, she received the Medal of Valor from Simon Wiesenthal Center for her extraordinary work, uncovering mass genocide of Jews in Lithuania (1941-1944).
RSVP to Kathy Schmeltz at KSchmeltz@JFedSTL.org or 314-442-3761.
Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series is generously funded by the Lubin-Green Foundation, a Supporting Foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis.
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Rabbi Jeffrey Stiffman
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