It happened on May 13

Thursday, May 9, 2024

7:30 – 8:30 pm ET on Zoom

Join us for a special panel discussion of two historic events that took place on May 13 and how they are related.

  • 85th Anniversary of the sailing of the ill-fated SS St. Louis from Germany on May 13, 1939
  • The eve of the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948

Panelists: Yoni Buckman, Education Associate at Unpacked for Educators; Dr. Hans Fisher, Passenger on the SS St. Louis; Robert Krakow, Executive Director of the SS St. Louis Legacy Project; and Dr. Sonja Kreibich, German Consul General to New England.

The link to view the documentary, Complicit, the story of the SS St. Louis, will be emailed beginning on April 25, 2024.

The program is free and everyone is welcome.

For more information, contact Sharon Wyner at 978-565-4450 or email swyner@lappinfoundation.org.

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