Upper Burrell teen’s project to fill ‘significant gap’ in Holocaust education

An Upper Burrell teenager’s efforts to educate the younger generation about girls’ roles during the Holocaust is coming to fruition.

Lily Sassani, 18, will launch her Holocaust Education Patch from 5 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Chatham University’s Mellon Board Room, 5799 Chapel Hill Road, Pittsburgh.

The two-year initiative was Sassani’s project for the Gold Award for Girl Scouts, the organization’s top honor…

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