Japanese Diplomat’s Act of Mercy Is Enduring Legacy for Holocaust Descendants

Amid preparations for the end of a semester at Northwestern University – where Arielle Salomon is pursuing a master's degree in business administration – the 28-year-old is taking time out of her busy schedule to pause and appreciate what she says has been her fortunate life. “Everyone has their story about why they are here, and what challenges they’ve overcome, so it’s important to remember that,” Salomon told VOA. “I’ve grown up and been so lucky to have been sheltered from war.”