Holocaust Survivor Leon Malmed at SLT Library

The story of Holocust survivor Leon Malmed will be told through the animated documentary "The Promise" at the South Lake Tahoe Library on Wednesday,February 21, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.

A group of advanced animation students from the College of the Canyons spent he entire Spring 2017 semester bringing to life the memories of Malmed, a South Lake Tahoe resident.

During Nazi occupation of Northern France, between the years of 1940 and 1945, Malmed and his sister lived in hiding, saved by a French family. The film documents Malmed’s experience as a child during those years of the Holocaust.

Join the Friends of the Library as we screen this amazing film, hosted by Leon Malmed himself. Free and open to all.

The library is located at 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd, South Lake Tahoe.

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