APJCC - The Ritchie Boys: Honoring the Immigrants Who Helped Win World War II
Thursday, January 27, 2022 • 25 Sh'vat 5782
5:00 PM - 6:00 PMThe Ritchie Boys: Honoring the Immigrants Who Helped Win World War II
In commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, SVHRA (Silicon Valley Holocaust Remembrance Association) invites you to join this special virtual conversation to learn about the heroes that changed the face of history, as featured in "60 minutes".
Participants:
Paul Fairbrook, a Ritchie Boy, with Rabbi Jason Gwasdoff
Dr. David Frey, professor of History and Founding Director of the Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies at the US Military Academy at West Point.
Beverly Driver Eddy, author of “Ritchie Boy Secrets”
Stephen Kinsey, son of a Ritchie Boy
Senior Rabbi Jaymee Alpert, Congregation Beth David
Event Co-Chairs: Stephen Kinsey, Ruth Litwin and Sophie Weinzimmer
We invite you to submit questions in advance to mayat@jvalley.org.
Register in advance Here: http://tinyurl.com/the-ritchie-boys
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