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The World Knew: Jan Karski's Mission for Humanity

Attend a lecture, reception, and photo exhibition celebrating the centennial of the birth of Jan Karski, a member of the Polish underground

Attend a lecture, reception, and photo exhibition celebrating the centennial of the birth of Jan Karski, a member of the Polish underground during WWII, who reported the first eyewitness accounts of Nazi atrocities against Jews to the governments of Great Britain and the United States. Event includes photo exhibition and clips of the new documentary, Karski and the Lords of Humanity, followed by a panel discussion.

When: Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 7pm

Where: Loyola Marymount University, 1 LMU Drive, Los Angeles 90045

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The event will be held in the Ahmanson Auditorium in University Hall.

The photo exhibition is open to the public from 8 am to 8 pm in the week around the program in the East Atrium of University Hall. Check the website for details.

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Event is free to the public but registration is required. To be placed on our mailing list and notified when registration opens, contact us at jewishstudiesprogram@lmu.edu or 310-338-1917.

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