BESA: The Promise
Film screening
Date: Thursday November 3, 2016
Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Auditorium, Noor Cultural Centre
Admission: No charge
As part of Holocaust Education Week, Noor will be screening the film BESA: The Promise. The film tells the story of Albania’s heroism during WWII through the journeys of two men: Norman Gershman, a Jewish-American photographer dedicated to documenting the accounts of Albanian Muslims who rescued Jews during the Holocaust; and Rexhep Hoxha, an Albanian Muslim whose father rescued a Jewish family.