Award-winning feature film Persona Non-Grata (2015), based on the true story of Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese diplomat who, against his country's orders, issued visas to Jewish refugees in Lithuania during WW2 and saved over 6,000 Jews by granting them transit visas to Japan.
Film screening & Refreshments
Diplomats as Righteous Among the Nations Poster Exhibit
Venue: Congregation Darchei Noam, 864 Sheppard Avenue West.
Free admission; registration at: https://www.darcheinoam.ca/event/Persona-Non-Grata
Sponsor: The General Consulates of Israel and Japan. Congregation Darchei Noam