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SUMMARY:FNJFF - Forgotten Jewels
DESCRIPTION:FORGOTTEN JEWELS\, A Haven in Havana: Saturday\, Feb. 25\, 7:30 pm at Alaska Coffee Roasters\, Geist Rd. Marion Finkels Kreith was 14 when her family fled the Nazis and sailed across the ocean. At a time when most countries had shut their doors one escape was a Caribbean island   Cuba. FORGOTTEN JEWELS reveals a little-known story in Jewish-Cuban history where refugees initiate a diamond polishing industry that becomes the currency that sustains and merges two distinct cultures. Marion foregoes school and works as a diamond polisher to help support her family. In the factories\, women work beside men\, Jews beside Cubans and refugee children\, though still marginalized\, grow up in a world far from war-ravaged Europe. USA | 2016 | documentary | 45 minutes | information at: www.ForgottenJewelsFilm.com
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:FORGOTTEN JEWELS\, A Haven in Havana: Saturday\, Feb. 25\, 7:30 pm at Alaska Coffee Roasters\, Geist Rd. Marion Finkels Kreith was 14 when her family fled the Nazis and sailed across the ocean. At a time when most countries had shut their doors one escape was a Caribbean island &ndash\; Cuba. FORGOTTEN JEWELS reveals a little-known story in Jewish-Cuban history where refugees initiate a diamond polishing industry that becomes the currency that sustains and merges two distinct cultures. Marion foregoes school and works as a diamond polisher to help support her family. In the factories\, women work beside men\, Jews beside Cubans and refugee children\, though still marginalized\, grow up in a world far from war-ravaged Europe. USA | 2016 | documentary | 45 minutes | information at: www.ForgottenJewelsFilm.com
LOCATION:Alaska Coffee Rosters Co
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DTSTAMP:20260510T043108Z
URL:https://www.fairbankschamber.org/events/details/fnjff-forgotten-jewels-17680
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