Events
The Children of Chabannes (Documentary) with Diane Mael, daughter of one of the “Children of Chabannes”
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
JCC of Central NJ
1391 Martine Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ
1391 Martine Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ
Ioin us on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, to watch the documentary film The Children of Chabannes which tells the important and heroic story of 400 Jewish children including Diane Mael’s mother Esther, saved in central France by the OSE (Children’s Aid Society). Learn how the village of Chabannes not only saved the children but embraced them by providing a home, education and much more. Hear stories from Diane, our new Adult Enrichment Outreach Director, who is the daughter of two Holocaust survivors. Q&A to follow.
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