The Book Smugglers: Partisans, Poets and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis with Dr. David E. Fishman, professor of Jewish History at the Jewish Theological Seminary.
The story of The Book Smugglers began 25 years ago when Dr. Fishman was invited to consult on items discovered in a former church in Vilnius. It illuminates the little known saga of the courageous efforts to save the precious libraries and archives of the Jews of Eastern Europe.
Sponsor: Sponsored by The Itta & Eliezer Zeisler Memorial Lectures