Pittsboro, NC – In recognition of Universal Human Rights Month, Chatham Community Library will host a virtual film screening of Daring to Resist: Three Women Who Faced the Holocaust (1999), beginning Thursday, December 9, 2021, and continuing through Thursday, December 16. In this gripping documentary, three Jewish women recall their lives as teenagers in occupied Holland, Hungary, and Poland, when they refused to remain passive as the Nazis rounded up local Jewish populations. Film highlights and awards include:Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) – Selected Video for Young AdultsAccess to the virtual screening will be available beginning December 9, by visiting here. Those who are interested may contact *protected email* to request the password or for additional information. The library has purchased a hard copy of the film if residents who wish to see the film miss the virtual screening window.

Source: New York Times November 23, 2021 04:03 UTC