Film

The Heart of Auschwitz Screening

  • Downsview Branch, Toronto Public Library (2793 Keele Street)
  • Thursday, November 7
  • 10 a.m.
  • FREE

For Holocaust Education Week, check out this screening of the documentary The Heart of Auschwitz, which tells the story of Auschwitz prisoners who helped a fellow prisoner, Fania, celebrate her 20th birthday with a heart-shaped book. (The film made its premiere at the 2011 Toronto Jewish Film Festival.) A Q&A session with Jacqueline Celemencki, an educator in residence at the Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre, will follow the screening. Be sure to register in advance.

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