Holocaust Museum presents story of survivor’s Journey

The Holocaust Museum and Learning Center is hosting a special presentation, “One Holocaust Survivor’s Journey,” by Rabbi Philip Lazowski at 1 p.m. on April 21 at the museum’s theater in the Jewish Federation Kopolow Buillding, 12 Millstone Campus Drive.

Lazowski was born in 1930 near Vilna in Bielice, Poland (now Belarus). He survived the Holocaust by hiding for almost three years in White Russian forests.

After immigrating to the United States in 1947, Lazowski earned numerous degrees, including a master of science Degree from Yeshiva University’s Graduate School of Education. He is currently Rabbi Emeritus at Beth Hillel Synagogue in Bloomfield, Conn. He has authored seven books, including his most recent publication, “Power of Faith.”

Several of Rabbi Lazowski’s publications will be available for sale and signing by the author.

Space is limited, and RSVPs are required. Call 314-442-3711 or email [email protected] for reservations or further information.

The presentation is sponsored by the Holocaust Museum and Learning Center, Maryville University, the Saul Brodsky Jewish Community Library; with support of Susan K. Feigenbaum, Jay Pepose and family.