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Righteous Among the Nations-A Bio of Emilie Schindler event held at Guangzhou Fangsuo book store

November 24,The Consulate General of Israel in Guangzhou hosted an inspiring event with Erika Rosenberg, author of Where Light and Shadow Meet. Together, we explored a lesser-known side of the Schindlers’ story, highlighting Emilie Schindler’s pivotal role in saving over 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust.

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Hosted by Aviv Zell, Deputy Consul General of Israel in Guangzhou. Alex Goldman Shayman, Consul General of Israel in Guangzhou, Erika Rosenberg, Associate Professor Zeng Ji from the School of Translation at Sun Yat sen University, representatives of the Consulate General in Guangzhou, and over 80 readers participated in the event.

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Consul General Alex Goldman Shayman delivered speech 

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Host  Deputy Consul General Aviv Zell

 

Erika Rosenberg was more than an author—she was a close friend of Emilie Schindler, standing by her side during the last 11 years of her life. Erika dedicated her time, resources, and heart to ensure Emilie’s untold story would finally be shared with the world.

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The Consulate General of Israel in Guangzhou is proud to work on translating and publishing Erika Rosenberg’s Where Light and Shadow Meet in Chinese. This important story of Emilie Schindler will soon reach Chinese readers, preserving her legacy for future generations.

 

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