Articles tagged as: Eva Kor
February 22, 2021
Museum Founded By Holocaust Survivor Reopens In Indiana
The CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center reopened in Terre Haute on Friday, when 26 visitors showed up to see a new exhibit and hear the stories of Holocaust survivors.
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2020
Holcomb Declares Day Honoring Late Auschwitz Survivor
Gov. Eric Holcomb has declared Jan. 27 Eva Education Day in honor of the late Eva Kor, the Holocaust survivor who dedicated much of her life to educating the world about the experiments of Nazi doctor Josef Mengele.
Read MoreJuly 9, 2019
CANDLES Museum Opens For First Time Since Eva Kor's Death
People poured into the CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Terre Haute Tuesday to remember founder and survivor Eva Kor.
Read MoreJuly 4, 2019
Holocaust Survivor Eva Kor Dies At 85
Eva Kor, a survivor of the Holocaust, forgiveness advocate, and public speaker, passed away July 4. She was in Poland, leading one of her annual tours to Auschwitz, the Nazi concentration camp where was imprisoned as a 10-year-old.
Read MoreJuly 4, 2019
Filmmaker Ted Green On Eva Kor's Life, Message
Filmmaker Ted Green shares his thoughts on the life and legacy of Eva Mozes Kor. The Holocaust survivor turned global advocate for forgiveness and healing passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019. She was 85.
Read MoreJuly 4, 2019
Producer Ted Green, Who Told Eva's Story In Documentary, Reflects On Her Legacy
WFYI's Taylor Bennett talks with award-winning producer Ted Green, who told Eva Kor's story in a recent documentary "Eva: A-7063, in partnership with WFYI.
Read MoreMay 16, 2019
Manning, Kor Head The 2019 Class Indiana Living Legends
Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning and Holocaust survivor Eva Kor of Terre Haute head the Indiana Historical Society's 2019 class of Living Legends.
Read MoreApril 5, 2018
Rwandan Genocide Survivor: Eva Kor Shaped My Advocacy
Rwandan Genocide survivor Kizito "Z" Kalima tells WFYI's Matt Shafer Powel how his talk therapy transformed into advocacy.
Read MoreMarch 13, 2017
Human Rights, Forgiveness Advocate Eva Kor Receives State's Highest Humanitarian Award
Kor and her twin sister were sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944, where they were used as subjects for medical experiments by Nazi doctor Josef Mengele.
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