EVA MOZES KOR founder of the CANDLES Museum and Education Center, Terre Haute, IN. SURVIVOR OF FORGIVENESS ADVOCATE

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER ,    : P.M. LEMMOND THEATRE  SANDY AND MARLENE INSALACO HALL Tickets are available at no cost and are required for this event. They can be obtained by calling the Misericordia University ticket box o ice at 570-674-6719.

A er the program, there will be a book signing.

ILLUMINATINGTHE TRIUMPH OF THE HUMAN THE SPIRIT, WORLD FROM AUSCHWITZ WITH TO FORGIVENESS HOPE, Eva Mozes Kor, a survivor of the Mengele twin experiments, HEALING,will speak RESPECT, of her experience AND and the RESPONSIBILITY.notion of forgiveness.

Eva Mozes Kor is a survivor of the Holocaust, a forgiveness advocate, and a revered public speaker. Powered by a never-give-up attitude, Mrs. Kor has emerged through a life fi lled with trauma as a brilliant example of the power of the human spirit to overcome. She is a community leader, a champion of human rights, and tireless educator of young people. In 1995, Mrs. Kor opened CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Terre Haute, with a mission to prevent prejudice and hatred through education about the Holocaust. Thousands of people, including many school groups, have visited CANDLES since it opened. In 2003, the museum was destroyed by a hate-fi lled arsonist. Mrs. Kor vowed to rebuild, and with the help of a generous public outpouring of support, the museum was rebuilt and reopened in 2005. Mrs. Kor has delivered her message all over the world, including several times in Germany, , and , and was a featured speaker at the 10th anniversary of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South A ica. Her story is documented in the award-winning fi lm Forgiving Dr. Mengele and the popular young adult book Surviving the Angel of Death: The True Story of a Mengele Twin in Auschwitz.

ese speaking engagements are being partially funded by the Catherine and Daniel Flood Endowment for the Humanities and the Medical and Health Humanities Program. 301 Lake Street, Dallas, Pennsylvania