User:Sweet kate/CANDLES

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CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center
Sweet kate/CANDLES is located in Indiana
Sweet kate/CANDLES
Location within Indiana
Established1995
LocationTerre Haute, Indiana
Coordinates39°27′57″N 87°24′26″W / 39.4657°N 87.4073°W / 39.4657; -87.4073
TypeHistory museum
DirectorEva Mozes Kor (Founding Director)
Kiel Majewski (Executive Director)
Websitehttp://www.candlesholocaustmuseum.org

CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center is a museum in Terre Haute, Indiana which educates the public about the Holocaust. The museum was founded by Holocaust survivor Eva Mozes Kor, who with her twin sister Miriam was subjected to human experimentation under Dr. Josef Mengele at Auschwitz.