Dr. Ellen Rodman was the keynote speaker at the Awards Dinner at the Holocaust Museum in Houston, Texas, on April 30, 2015. She is pictured here with Professor Xu Xin, an expert on the Jews of Kaifeng, China, and Manli Ho, who accepted an award for her father Dr. Ho Feng Shan, who saved the lives of thousands of Jews when he was the Chinese consul in Vienna and distributed visas to them, helping them escape from the Nazis and enter Shanghai. More than 1200 people attended the dinner.