The Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities announces that Judy Winnick will bring her portrayal of Irena Sendler, “The Angel of the Warsaw Ghetto,” for a series of Quad-Cities events highlighting Holocaust education from Oct.1-3.
One of the free performances will be held in Davenport at St. Ambrose University’s Rogalski Center on Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. The annual Holocaust Institute will be presented Oct. 3 from 3:30-7:30 p.m. at the Tri-City Jewish Center, 2715 30th St., Rock Island, Ill.
Winnick, a former Colorado Distinguished Teacher Award winner, will serve as the keynote for the institute.
Educators, as well as the public, may attend for $15 in advance by Sept. 20. Ticket at the door will be $20. Students attend for free. Those interested in attending should call the Jewish Federation at (309) 793-1300.