The traveling exhibit "Ruth Gruber: Photojournalist" officially opened on Sunday afternoon at the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center with a screening of Ahead of Time, a documentary about Gruber's remarkable life, and a Q&A session with Gruber herself, via Skype from her New York apartment. Gruber can't hear as well as she used to, or speak as forcefully, but a cousin of IHM curator Arielle Weininger had volunteered to sit at Gruber's side in order to interpret.…
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