Rockland talk rescheduled for fall

The brunch and lecture by Father Patrick Desbois’ for Rockland’s Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education has been rescheduled for Sunday, November 15.

Father Patrick Desbois, who a professor at Georgetown University and a human rights activist, is the founder and president of Yahad-In Unum. He has devoted his life to fighting the bigotry that fuels genocide and to bridging the divide between faiths. For about 15 years, working with his Yahad-In Unum team, he has led an historic undertaking by finding undiscovered mass graves of Jews and Roma killed during the Holocaust in Eastern Europe.

The museum will honor tickets sold for the May lecture. For more information, call (845) 574-4099 or go to holocauststudies.org.

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