Gloria Feldman, a local Holocaust survivor and longtime benefactor of the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center, lights a candle during a news conference Jan. 27 about the HMLC’s plans for a major renovation and expansion. Feldman was born in Lithuania and settled in St. Louis in 1949 with her parents and brother. She and her late husband, Rubin Feldman, are the namesakes of the HMLC’s Gloria and Rubin Feldman Family Education Institute. Photo: Bill Motchan