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A Talk by Holocaust Survivor Meritza Farkas Shelley

May 27, 11 amnoon.
_Meritza Farkas Shelley (5 × 2 in)

Hear the firsthand account of holocaust survivor of Maritza Farkas Shelley, born in Budapest, Hungary, who walked out of a Bach concert on March 19, 1944, to the arrival of the German war machine. Maritza was sent to a forced labor camp and was on a death march to Mauthausen when she, her mother and sister made a harrowing escape back to Budapest where they remained in hiding. Hear her harrowing firsthand account of escape, survival, and triumph.

 

Saturday, May 27th

Shavuout/Shabbat Prayers – 9:30am

Talk by Meritza Farkas Shelley – 11:00am

Followed by Yizkor Memorial Prayer & Buffet Lunch

 

RSVP at CFJewishLife.com

 

 

Location:

22 Long Island Ave
Sag Harbor, 11963 United States