Donald & Sue Pritzker Voices of Conscience Lecture
Mohammed Al Samawi, Justin Hefter and Daniel Pincus.
Presented by: Women's Leadership Committee of Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
November 1, 2018 , 6:30 - 8:00 pm
As a young Muslim in Yemen, Mohammed Al Samawi's promotion of interfaith dialogue brought death threats. What followed after was the remarkable effort of four young people to secure the release of a man they barely knew.
Join us for a conversation with Mohammed Al Samawi, author of The Fox Hunt and Upstanders Justin Hefter and Daniel Pincus. The program will be moderated by John Sexton, Preseident Emeritus, New York University. Book signing to follow.
Tickets are $15 for non-members, $12 for members, and $5 for teachers and students.