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Jacques Lowe, the Eye Behind the Kennedy Myth

“Capturing Kennedy,” by director Steele Burrow, revives the work of Jacques Lowe, a Holocaust survivor who became JFK’s personal photographer.

Saturday March 14, 2026

Summary

“Capturing Kennedy,” by director Steele Burrow, revives the work of Jacques Lowe, a Holocaust survivor who became JFK’s personal photographer.

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