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From the Auschwitz labs, on to heal the pain; to teach the truth; to prevent prejudice. Founded by @EvaMozesKor.
Terre Haute, IN, USA
Joined March 2009
We are two weeks away from CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center's Evening of Light. This evening will host a performance of "Letters from Anne and Martin" and award outstanding Holocaust educators and students. We invite you to join us to shine a light on Eva's message.
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CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center wishes G’mar Chatima Tovah for the coming year, and Tzom Kal to those observing Yom Kippur. May your day, and year, be filled meaningfully with peace, love, and wisdom! #candlesholocaustmuseum #yomkippur #evakor
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RT @HolocaustMuseum: #OnThisDay in 1944, German and Dutch authorities discovered and arrested Anne Frank, her family, and the other residen…
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RT @VisitIndiana: Eva Mozes Kor was a Holocaust survivor who shared her message on the power of forgiveness with the world. These 30 Famou…
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Thanks to @IMS for this iconic bottle of milk as we celebrate the most magical month in racing! The large photo is of Eva Mozes Kor with a milk bottle in 2017. #ThisIsMay
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We always enjoy seeing yellow buses in our parking lot and students searching for the hidden words in Eva's Peace Garden mural. To schedule your school, group or business to visit contact us today at 812-234-7881.
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Join us virtually next Thursday, May 11th at 6 PM (EST) for an exciting program as Julie Sondhelm discusses her grandfather's experience during the Holocaust. Scan the QR code or sign up here:
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28 years ago TODAY - April 30, 1995 - CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center first opened its doors. Thousands of patrons have visited in those years, and we hope thousands more come in the future.
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Join us tomorrow, Saturday, April 22, at 4 PM (EST) for a FREE speaker. Vera Emmons, 2nd Generation Survivor, will be at the museum, speaking about her mother and her book - "Gerda's Story."
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Join us Saturday at the museum for a FREE presentation from Vera Emmons, a 2nd generation survivor. 4 PM (EST)
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In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Terre Haute South Vigo High School students participated in a candle-lighting ceremony here at the museum. Watch it here:
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Today is #YomHaShoah or #HolocaustRememberanceDay, a solemn day to commemorate the 6 million Jews who were murdered in the Holocaust. We remember those that were lost and those who survived. @CANDLES, we vow to share their stories and ensure future generations #NeverForget
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Join us for a FREE talk this Saturday at 4 PM (EST). Vera Emmons, a 2nd Generation Survivor, will speak about her mother and her book "Gerda's Story" at the museum. Donations will be accepted.
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A beautiful day to visit CANDLES. Open 10 AM - 4 PM (EST) Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Admission is $7.
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Don't forget to sign up for this virtual event and hear from Piotr Zieba, a guide at Auschwitz. This Sunday, April 16th, Noon (EST) Register here:
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Today is the final day to vote for your local favorites. CANDLES is honored even to be nominated, and we would appreciate your vote.
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There is still time to vote for your favorites. Voting has been extended to April 4th. Vote today at
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RT @VisitIndiana: Eva Mozes Kor was a Holocaust survivor who shared her message on the power of forgiveness with the world. These 30 Famou…
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RT @akisok15: Thanks to @USCShoahFdn for posting! And I am glad that #claudiaroth (Claudia Roth), Germany’s Minister of State for Culture…
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