Talk by Holocaust Survivor Meritza Farkas Shelley - 27 East

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Talk by Holocaust Survivor Meritza Farkas Shelley

Description:

Hear the firsthand account of holocaust survivor of Maritza Farkas Shelley, born in Budapest, Hungary, who walked out of a Bach concert on March 19, 1944, to the arrival of the German war machine. Maritza was sent to a forced labor camp and was on a death march to Mauthausen when she, her mother and sister made a harrowing escape back to Budapest where they remained in hiding. Hear her harrowing firsthand account of escape, survival, and triumph.
Shavuout/Shabbat Prayers – 9:30am, Talk by Meritza Farkas Shelley – 11:00am, Followed by Yizkor Memorial Prayer & Buffet Lunch
Event is Free of Charge but Registration is Required at CFJewishlife.com

When:

Sat, May 27, 2023 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Where:

  • Center For Jewish Life - Sag Harbor
  • 22 Long Island Ave, Sag Harbor, NY, USA

Contact & Registration