Detroit Philanthropist’s Monumental Gift Will Preserve Holocaust Memory Forever

Musicians from the University of Southern California (USC) marching band played a spirited musical flourish as shiny streamers wafted down. It was a fitting welcome to the May 6 ceremony recognizing Mickey Shapiro’s transformative $30 million gift to the USC Shoah Foundation. In honor of the gift, the Foundation’s headquarters was named the Mickey Shapiro Headquarters of the USC Shoah Foundation.

Detroit Philanthropist’s Monumental Gift Will Preserve Holocaust Memory Forever The Detroit Jewish News