San Diego Jewish Genealogical Society
Lawrence Family JCC
4126 Executive Drive
JCC Senior Activity Room
The Society maintains an extensive library collection including maps, newsletters and journals.
Executive Dr & Genesee Ave., La Jolla,Ca
Programs are open to the public and non-members are welcome
All meetings start at 1:00 p.m.
Second Sunday of the month unless otherwise announced. For more information about our society, check our website, http://www.sdjgs.org/
Society maintains an extensive library collection including maps, newsletters and journals. Programs are open to the public and non-members are welcome.
Please join us at our next meeting:
San Diego Jewish Genealogical Society
October 8, 2017
1:00 PM
Memoirs of a Holocaust Survivor
By
Ruth Goldschmiedova Sax and Sandra Schelle
Ruth Goldschmiedova Sax is a notable Holocaust survivor and local San Diego resident, and now her story has been documented by her daughter, Sandra Scheller, in a book entitled, "Try to Remember Never Forget " Join us as Ruth and her daughter narrate the dramatic life circumstances that led her from her birthplace in central Czechoslovakia, to three concentration camps, and finally to her home in America.
Sandra Scheller’s artistic life includes creating, designing costumes and clothing for film, theater and runway. She graduated from San Diego State University and received her teaching credentialing from UCLA. She won the Top Female Mime Award at the National Mime Festival in 1975 and 1976, performed in numerous commercials as a mime, She is married, has raised 2 boys and now assists with the needs of her Mom, a job and responsibility that takes priority over everything.
Their book will be available to purchase after the presentation.
For more information about our society, check our website, http://www.sdjgs.org/
