Upcoming

■ Kristallnacht Observance at the Besser Holocaust Memorial Garden. 7-7:30 p.m. Nov. 8. Free. Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta, 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. Hear Mohammed Al Samawi, author of “The Fox Hunt: A Refugee’s Memoir of Coming to America,” and see a performance by The Weber School Chorus and the lighting of the six torches. AtlantaJCC.org/events/2018/11/08/jewish-life-and-learning/kristallnacht-observance-at-the-besser-memorial

■ “Africa Umoja” by the International Arts Foundation. Select times and days through Nov. 6. $60 for evenings, $30 for students and seniors for matinees. Porter Sanford IIIPerforming Arts and Community Center, 3181 Rainbow Drive, Decatur. This worldwide tour celebrates the 100th birthday year of the late South African President Nelson Mandela. The high-energy musical tells the story of South Africa through song, storytelling, dance and drama, performed by a youthful, all-South African cast of 32 men and women. Student performances will be Wednesday, Friday and Nov. 4-6. Senior citizens matinees will be Thursday and Nov. 6 with church groups on Sunday. Public evening performances will be today, Nov. 1-4 and Nov. 6. Corporate and individual sponsors for student groups to attend should contact Richard Jordan at jcommllc@gmail. com. Cast members will offer workshops and master dance classes at local middle schools, high schools and dance studios. Tickets: 877-725-8849 or TicketAlternative.com. DeKalbCountyGa.gov/parks/welcome-porter-sanford-iii-performing-arts, InternationalArtsFoundation. com, AfricaUmojaUSAtour.com

■ The Witness to War Foundation: video interviews of combat veterans from all conflicts. Through Friday. Free. A copy of all interviews is given to the Library of Congress’ Veterans History Project. To date, the foundation has helped capture the stories of more than 2,400 veterans across the country. Interview scheduling: Mike Nichols at 770-528-1448. WitnessToWar.org