In Commemoration of Yom HaShoah,

Temple Israel Invites You...

Disobedience: The Sousa Mendes Story

Thursday, April 12, 2018 - 7:30 pm

at Temple Israel of New Rochelle

Aristades de Sousa Mendes,

the Portuguese Consul General stationed in Bordeaux, France, during World War II,

defies orders from his government and issues more than 300,000 visas to people fleeing the Holocaust.

Leah Sills, child and grandchild of Sousa Mendes visa recipeints,

will lead a Q & A and discussion after the movie.

For more information please visit www.tinr.org/events or call the office (914)235-1800