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Jews in the D
24 | FEBRUARY 6 • 2020
O
n International
Holocaust Memorial
Day, Jan. 27,
the Detroit Jewish News
Foundation opened its exhib-
it, “The Holocaust Unfolds:
Reports from the Detroit
Jewish Chronicle and Jewish
News” at the Mardigian
Library at the University of
Michigan-Dearborn. The
exhibit will be on display until
May 1. It is open to the public
and free to view.
The “Holocaust Unfolds”
is displayed in partnership
with UM-D’
s Voice/Vision
Holocaust Survivor Oral
History Archive and the
College of Arts, Sciences and
Letters.
Dr. Martin Hershock,
UM-D dean of the College
of Arts, Sciences and Letters,
welcomed the audience to the
exhibit and shared his appreci-
ation for the partnership with
the Jewish News Foundation.
Arthur Horwitz, president of
the foundation and JN pub-
lisher, spoke about the role
of the JN in the community
and shared a personal story of
his mother, a survivor. Jamie
Wraight, director of the Voice/
Vision Archive, concluded
with a great synopsis of the
importance of educating stu-
dents about the Holocaust
and the role of the Vision/
Voice Archive at UM-D for
researchers from around the
world.
PHOTOS BY MARTIN CHUMIECKI
Detroit Jewish News Editor Andrew Lapin; UM-D Chancellor Dr. Domenico Grasso; Mike Smith, Alene and Graham Landau
Archivist Chair, Detroit Jewish News Foundation; Dr. Jamie Wraight, director, Voice/Vision Archive; UM-D Dean of the College
of Arts, Sciences and Letters Dr. Martin Hershock; and Arthur Horwitz.
Mike Smith, exhibit curator, and Kathryn Dowgiewicz,
public relations specialist at the Detroit Public Library
UM-D student viewing the
“Holocaust Unfolds”
Lorraine Bolkosky, wife of the late
Sid Bolkosky, founder of Voice/Vision
Holocaust Survivor Oral History
Archive at UM-D
ABOVE: Brad Axelrod, Arthur Horwitz and
Andrew Lapin
LEFT: The youngest members of the audience
and their parents