How My Grandfather Stole a Shoe and Survived the Holocaust in Ukraine

Join journalist and author Julie Masis for a presentation on her new book, which tells the remarkable story of her grandfather Shlomo's survival during the Holocaust under Romanian occupation. Drawing on family memories and archival research, Masis shares photographs, historical discoveries, and her journey to uncover her family's past. Julie Masis is a journalist, author, and third-generation descendant of Holocaust survivors. She is editor and publisher of the Russian Boston Gazette, and her work has appeared in The Times of Israel, The Jerusalem Post, The Boston Globe, and other publications.