The Story of Interfaith Rescue
Unitarian Minister Waitstill Sharp and his wife Martha went to Prague, Czechoslovakia in 1939 to rescue Jews, dissidents and other enemies of the Nazi regime. Artemis Joukowsky is the grandson of the Sharps. An author, filmmaker and disabilies activist, Artemis co-directed “Defying the Nazis: The Sharp’s War” with Ken Burns as well as wrote the accompanying book. This documentary and book follow the Sharp’s mission and the stories of those they rescued.
The movie will be shown at 1pm and again 3pm.
