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Film Screening: "Rescue in the Philippines: Refuge from the Holocaust"

Sunday, October 25, 2026

2 pm to 4:30 pm​​

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This one-hour documentary tells the story of how the five Frieder brothers, Cincinnati businessmen making two-for-a-nickel cigars in pre-WWII Manila, together with Manuel Quezon, first president of the Philippines, Paul McNutt, US High Commissioner, and an ambitious Army Colonel named Dwight Eisenhower – helped 1,300 Jews escape the Nazis and immigrate to the Philippines.

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For more info: Meg Layese, 651-646-1985; meglayese@gmail.com

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Sponsoring FCO:  PSGM

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Philippine Consulate General Outreach Services

Postponed until Spring 2027

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All day by appointment only

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The annual visit of the Philippine Consulate General for consular services in Minnesota (passport, dual citizenship, notarization, civil registration and others) will take place in spring 2027.  Watch the website to make an appointment.​

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https://www.chicagopcg.com/consularoutreach.html

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Sponsoring FCO:  FMA

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