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This event is in the past.It took place on November 20, 2025 at Bohemian National Hall.

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Literature Talk
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Leo Herrmann: The Untold Story of a Man Who Rescued Max Brod

Lenox Hill

A historian reveals how Czech diplomat Leo Herrmann orchestrated a daring rescue plan that saved 2,500 Jews—including Max Brod, who smuggled Kafka's archive to safety—during the Holocaust.

Holocaust history
Czech heritage
Free lecture

Tips

📚Herrmann's rescue preserved Kafka's entire literary archive
🎟️RSVP required, seating is first-come first-served
🏛️stunning neo-Renaissance building from 1897

Bohemian National Hall

321 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

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