A team led by a Grand Valley Holocaust scholar has created a website with a mission to educate the community by telling the comprehensive stories of West Michigan Holocaust survivors.
Rob Franciosi, professor of 英语,一直是。 working with a team 其中包括GVSU的学生和一名毕业生. 该组织被指控犯有 doing research and designing the website, the 西密歇根大屠杀纪念馆.
网站的一部分 大急流城犹太人联合会,一直是。 created as an educational tool to accompany the new Holocaust scuplture, "Ways to Say Goodbye," at the Frederik Meijer 花园 & Scupture公园.
The sculpture by artist Ariel Schlesinger is a gift from the Jewish 大急流城联盟. 这份礼物是由一笔捐款促成的 from the Pestka family in memory of their father, Henry, who was a Holocaust survivor, and the millions of Jews who died in the 大屠杀, 根据弗雷德里克·梅杰花园的说法 & 雕塑 公园. The dedication of the sculpture was slated for June 30.