Luciole, Liliane Klein-Lieber As part of the ceremony of Yom HaShoah

Thursday 12 April 2018 at 2 PM

On the occasion of the publication of Luciole by Anne-Catherine Nesa and Nelly Labère, collection "When art meets history", 2017.

© Anne-Catherine Nesa

This art book highlights the singular and universal journey of Liliane Klein-Lieber, "Luciole obligeante". It crosses interviews, texts and engravings.

Liliane Klein-Lieber was born in Strasbourg in 1924. She joined the Eclaireurs israélites de France in 1931 and took the name of totem "Luciole". In 1942, she met Robert Gamzon, known as "Castor", and committed herself within the Sixth to help and save Jewish children threatened by raids and persecutions.

discover the project "Luciole"

In the presence of Liliane Klein-Lieber, artist Anne-Catherine Nesa, writer Nelly Labère, and Maxime Préaud, curator at the Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Hosted by Katy Hazan, historian, OSE.

Free entry by reservation