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Screening: Who Will Write Our History
Sep 23, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Jennifer J. Raab
President, Hunter College
&
Hunter College Jewish Studies Center
Invite you to a screening of
Who Will Write Our History
Followed by a conversation with
Samuel Kassow
Charles Northam Professor of History at Trinity College and author of
Who Will Write Our History? Rediscovering a Hidden Archive
From the Warsaw Ghetto
&
Leah Garrett
Professor and Director of the Jewish Studies Center at Hunter College
Reception to Follow
September 23, 6:00 pm
Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College
47-49 East 65th Street
(between Park and Madison Avenues)
Led by historian Emanuel Ringelblum and known by the code name Oyneg Shabes, a clandestine group of journalists, scholars, and community leaders in the Warsaw Ghetto vowed to defeat Nazi lies and propaganda not with guns or fists but with pen and paper. Now, for the first time, their story is told in the documentary featuring the voices of three time Academy Award® nominee Joan Allen and Academy Award® winner Adrien Brody.
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