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New Series with Trudy Gold:Heroes and Villains – Varian Fry
April 28, 2021 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
Virtual Event
$10.00 – $60.00
Varian Mackey Fry 1907 – 1967
Varian Fry was an American journalist. Fry ran a rescue network in Vichy France that helped approximately 2,000 to 4,000 anti-Nazi and Jewish refugees to escape Nazi Germany and the Holocaust. He was the first of five Americans to be recognized as “Righteous Among the Nations”, an honorific given by the State of Israel to non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust.
Series includes:
Mordechai Anielewicz – Wednesday, April 7 @ 3:30pm EST
Adolf Hitler – Wednesday, April 14 @ 3:30pm EST
Shoah to State of Israel – Wednesday, April 21 @ 3:30pm EST
Varian Fry – Wednesday, April 28 @ 3:30pm EST
