Closing screening of this festival.
Turkish Passport: A Holocaust Story With A Happy Ending (2011) tells the story of Turkish diplomats posted in European countries in WWII, who saved numerous Jews as they pulled them from concentration camps and trains. The diplomats not only saved Jews, but they saved others by issuing Turkish passports. Hear from survivors and diplomates testimonies’ regarding their moral courage as presented in documents, stories, and archival footage.
(70 min, French, Hebrew w/ Subtitles)
Discussion Leaders: Laurette and Betty Nacamulli
RSVP - watch and discuss: https://ahavathachimpdx.weebly.com/sephardic-film-festival.html
Sponsor: Jewish Federation of Greater Portland, Oregon Jewish Community Foundation, and individual donors.