Name: From the Holocaust to Maine
Start: 2026-02-05T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-05T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Maine Jewish Museum

From the Holocaust to Maine

Maine Jewish Museum

A Book Launch & Conversation with Jack Montgomery

Join us for an evening honoring memory, resilience, and community at the Maine Jewish Museum: Jack Montgomery — Maine lawyer turned photographer and the originator of our acclaimed Soul Survivors exhibition — will present his new book, From the Holocaust to Maine: Testimonies of the Survivors.Through poignant portraits and firsthand narratives, this beautifully illustrated volume brings to light the lives of Holocaust survivors who rebuilt their lives in Maine.The evening will include:<ul><li>A presentation by Jack Montgomery on the genesis of Soul Survivors and the book’s journey</li><li>A moderated conversation (and audience Q&amp;A) exploring themes of memory, legacy, and art</li><li>The opportunity to purchase signed copies of the book</li></ul>A powerful opportunity to engage with stories that demand to be preserved, and to witness how art, empathy, and place intersect.Registration is free but required.

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