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URL:https://www.wjcouncil.org/events/hhrec-agi-keleti-the-jewish-olympians
 -story-of-survival-and-triumph-exhibit-and-speaker-michael-gyory-2/
SUMMARY:HHREC - Agi Keleti: The Jewish Olympian’s Story of Survival and T
 riumph – Exhibit and Speaker Michael Gyory
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, July 18th the Holocaust &amp\; Human Rights Educ
 ation Center (HHREC) in partnership with the Desmond-Fish Public Library i
 n Garrison\, NY will host a talk and presentation on the oldest living Oly
 mpian Champion and Holocaust survivor. Agi Keleti: The Jewish Olympian’
 s Story of Survival and Triumph will be presented by HHREC Board Chairper
 son and GenerationsForward Speaker Michael Gyory.\n\nBorn in Budapest\, H
 ungary\, on January 9\, 1921\, Keleti’s journey is a tale of courage\, s
 urvival and historic accomplishments. She survived the Nazis and outlasted
  the Communists to become the greatest female Jewish Olympian of all time 
 winning 10 metals in women’s gymnastics for her native Hungary.\n\nThe p
 rogram will also feature an exhibition that illustrates the story of a you
 ng girl’s survival during the Holocaust and drive to leave a legacy of c
 ourage\, strength and will to win. This exhibit of 6 individual panels chr
 onicle her life story.\n\n“I am looking forward to sharing the amazing s
 tory of survival and success of my father’s cousin.” said Gyory. “Wi
 th the upcoming Olympic Games this summer\, I hope to shine a light on how
  she set an example for generations of aspiring athletes to pursue their d
 reams\, and overcome any hardship or hurdles they meet along the way.”\n
 \nThe program will commence at 6:30pm\, and the event is free and open to 
 the public. For more information visit the HHREC events page at   hhrecn
 y.org  and register in advance at https://desmondfishlibrary.org/event/a
 gi-keleti-the-jewish-olympians-story-of-survival-and-triumph-exhibit-and-s
 peaker-michael-gyory/
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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