Gala in NYC to honor Aristides de Sousa Mendes the Portuguese Consul who saved thousands from the Holocaust

Actors, politicians and American descendants of survivors from the Holocaust will participate in a Gala honoring Aristides de Sousa Mendes, the Portuguese Consul who in 1940 saved thousands of people from being killed by Hitler.

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