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about living there.
Leib Bakst, also of
Southfield, was in the
yeshiva and personally
talked to Sugihara about
getting the visas that
saved him and the oth-
ers. While always grate-
ful for the acts that led
to his coming to
America, he still carries
the sadness from losing
family members unable
to escape the Nazis.
"The men were learn-
ing at the yeshiva while
their families had been
left in Europe," explains
Mrs. Bakst, whose hus-
band no longer has the
visa in his possession.
Although the informa-
tion about Ho's work was
not known until after his
death, it would not sur-
prise anyone who knew
him, according to his
daughter.
"If you knew my
father, you wouldn't
Top: Chiune Sugihara and his wife, Yukiko,
have to ask why he did
in front of the gates to a park across from
this," Manli Ho says.
the Japanese consulate in Kovno, Lithuania.
"That was the kind of
The Sugiharas were saddened by the sign,
person he was. He had a
which reads, "No Jews Allowed"
generosity of spirit. He
Above: Dr. Feng Shan Ho, the Chinese
was always a risk taker
consul general in Vienna, Austria: He wrote
and believed that if you
thousands of visas for Jews seeking a haven
see somebody in trou-
in Shanghai and is credited with being
ble, you help."
one of the most successful rescuers of Jews
Manli Ho lived in
in terms of the number of lives saved.
many countries as her
father took different
posts in the foreign serv-
ice, but she was born after
"We don't know how many visas he
his years in Vienna.
issued, but between 1938 and 1940,
"The historic pictures of him belong
they were averaging 500 a month."
to my family, and they are on loan,"
The exhibit, curated by Holocaust
explains Ho, whose speech in
Educational Traveling Exhibits of San
Michigan will be the first major one
Francisco, is accompanied by a
she's given about her father.
resource center of videos and books.
"My father was very much a scholar
Through the "Visas for Life Museum
and had an incredible memory and
Experiences," older children and teens
interest in history. He also was full of
will have the opportunity to interact
stories that were lessons, anecdotes
with the exhibit and discuss the impli-
about people [he knew] or historical
cations of Asian intervention during
figures. He told me only one story
the Holocaust. A pre-visit packet is
about saving a Jewish friend.
available for teachers. ❑

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"Visas for Life: The Stories of Chiune Sugihara and Dr. Feng Shan Ho"
runs Oct. 12-Nov. 22 at the Janice Charach Epstein Gallery at the Jewish
Community Center in West Bloomfield. An opening night lecture and
reception begins at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, in Handleman Hall at the
West Bloomfield JCC. (248) 661-7641. For information about docent
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