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Kristallnacht Presentation: Karen Kirsten - Irena’s Gift

Jewish Book Festival

Sunday November 10th, 2024

Sunday November 10th, 2024

7:30 PM

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8:45 PM CST

Starts: 7:30 PM CST

Ends: 8:45 PM CST

SFC Carl & Helene Mirowitz Performing Arts Center

2 Millstone Campus Dr, St. Louis

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Kristallnacht Presentation – Karen Kirsten – Irena’s Gift

Sunday, November 10th at 7:30pm

Performing Arts Center, Upper East Entrance, Arts and Education Building, The J Creve Coeur 

 

In 1942, in Nazi-occupied Poland, a Jewish child was smuggled out of the Warsaw ghetto in a backpack. That child was Karen Kirsten’s mother, but she knew nothing about this extraordinary event until one day a letter arrived from a stranger.

 

General Admission: FREE!

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The J has a rich tradition of bringing both Jewish cultural opportunities to its members and fine art productions and events to the St. Louis community.

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All tickets are non-refundable. Individual tickets are not exchangeable.