Chabad of Plano/Collin County invites the community to “The Legacy of Elie Wiesel through the eyes of his son, Elisha Wiesel,” on Sunday, March 21, 7:30 – 8:30 p.m., livestreamed and free from https://chabadplano.org/event. The event’s Signature Sponsor is H-E-B/Central Market.

The event will feature guest speaker Elisha Wiesel – the only child of Elie Wiesel, the famed Holocaust survivor, Nobel Peace Prize recipient, author, and human rights advocate – sharing a timely story of resilience and healing. Through his personal recollections and journey, Elisha will deliver a message of optimism, mutual understanding, and compassion.

During the livestreamed event, Mabrie Jackson, Director, Public Affairs, H-E-B/Central Market will be honored with the Florence Shapiro Distinguished Leadership Award. Prior to joining H-E-B/ Central Market in 2016, she served as president and CEO of the North Texas Commission, a member of the Plano City Council, and as interim president and CEO for the Plano Chamber of Commerce. She has also held roles with Fortune 500 companies (Microsoft and EDS) and ran for Texas Legislature as the Republican primary and run-off election candidate for the Texas House District 66 seat. An advocate for global trade, Jackson currently serves as the Honorary Consul for the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Dallas. She holds numerous positions on boards, councils, and committees across North Texas.

Event co-chairs are Marla Buskin, Karen Glanger, Bonita Gluckman, Sharona Ohayon, and Erin Simon. To RSVP and receive reminders about the upcoming, free, livestreamed event, and for more information, visit https://www.chabadplano.org/event . For questions, contact Cynthia Musgrave, 972-596-8270, or connect@chabadplano.org. Sponsorships are available and donations are welcome.

Chabad of Plano/Collin County is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing educational and social programs for families and children across Collin County. www.chabadplano.org