UPCOMING 04/08/2021: HHREC and Iona College William H. Donat Shoah Commemoration
Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center and Iona College William H. Donat Shoah Commemoration-Muslims Who Rescued Jews During World War II: The Case in Albania
Please join the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center and Iona College to hear Dr. Mithat Gathi discuss Muslims Who Rescued Jews During World War II in Albania on April 8 at 7:30 p.m. from the comfort and safety of your own home.
Muslim, Orthodox, and Catholic Albanians lived out the traditional Albanian code of hospitality (Besa) as they risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust, giving a true example of interreligious rescue efforts.
Dr. Gathi is a board member of Vatra-The Pan Albanian Federation of America. His father was a survivor of a communist internment camp. His family escaped from communist Albania in 1986.
For more information and registration, please contact jscallero@hhreny.org or eprocariofoley@iona.edu or visit https://hhrecny.org
Similar Member News Items
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., July 2, 2025 – Through its 21st Century Community Learning Centers program, Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle provides more than 450 local middle and high school students with no-cost, extended-day enrichment that bridges the gap between school and home, offering structure, support and opportunity during critical hours of the day. […]
KeyBank announced Megan Benson has been named senior relationship manager, Commercial Banking. Benson is responsible for growing existing and new commercial client relationships throughout New York, the Hudson Valley and New Jersey. She is based in KeyBank’s Metro NY office, located at 1301 Avenue of the Americas in New York, N.Y. Prior to joining KeyBank, […]
KeyBank announced Cameron Gateman has been named senior relationship manager, Commercial Banking. Gateman is responsible for growing existing and new commercial client relationships throughout New York, the Hudson Valley and New Jersey. He is based in KeyBank’s Metro NY office, located at 1301 Avenue of the Americas in New York, N.Y. Prior to joining KeyBank, […]
Become A Member
Join the county’s largest and most influential business organization today.
JOIN NOW!
Leave a Comment
You must be logged in to post a comment.