The University of Utah Marriott Library, 295 S. 1500 East, is hosting the Simon Wiesenthal Center exhibit, "The Courage to Remember the Holocaust, 1933-1945," as part of the university's Days of Remembrance 2000.

The exhibit consists of 40 posters depicting a history of the Holocaust suspended in the library's third-floor atrium. This exhibit is free and open to the public through May 5.The library's multimedia center also is airing a continuous slide and video presentation during Days of Remembrance 2000.

Other related Holocaust Memorial events include:

Workshop by history professor Ron Smelser, April 5, 1-5 p.m., at the Jewish Community Center, 2416 E. 1700 South.

Keynote address by Peter Hayes of Northwestern University, "Gold, Gas and Gain: The Degussa Company in the Third Reich," Thursday, April 6, at 7 p.m., in the Gould Auditorium, Marriott Library.

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Documentary film by Claude Lanzmann (director of "Shoah"), "A Visitor From the Living," Tuesday, April 18, at 7 p.m., in the Gould Auditorium.

Memorial concert by Claire Salomon, Jacqueline Osherow, and Harris Lenowitz, "Recollecting the Holocaust," (musical pieces and poetry reading) April 25, at noon, in 400 Gardner Hall on campus.

KUED, Channel 7, will broadcast four related films in April and two in May.

For more information, call Karen Dace, 581-5234; Harris Lenowitz, 581-5291; or Ron Smelser, 581-6504.

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