JCC Chicago LIVE Discussion of “All the Horrors of War: A Mother-Daughter Conversation” with author Bernice Lerner and her mother Rachel Ruth Mermelstein
All the Horrors of War tells the remarkable stories of Rachel Genuth, a poor Jewish teenager from the Hungarian provinces, and Hugh Llewelyn Glyn Hughes, a high-ranking military doctor in the British Second Army, who converge in Bergen-Belsen, where the girl fights for her life and the doctor struggles to save thousands on the brink of death
Monday, February 1
8pm EST | 7pm CST | 5pm PST
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Bernice Lerner, Ed.D., is a senior scholar at the Center for Character and Social Responsibility at Boston University and former dean of adult learning at Hebrew College.
Rachel Ruth Mermelstein (née Genuth) is a speaker for the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, through which she has shared her wartime experiences with nearly 300 school and other groups.
