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For Holocaust Remembrance Day, local museum works to help educate

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For Holocaust Remembrance Day, local museum works to help educate
For Holocaust Remembrance Day, local museum works to help educate

TERRE HAUTE, Ind.

(WTHI) - Thursday is Holocaust Remembrance Day.

It marks the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

Today is the holocaust day of remembrance.

It marks the anniversary of the warsaw ghetto uprising.

The nazi regime murdered 6- million jewish people.

The candles holocaust museum in terre haute is dedicated to teaching people about the holocaust.

It's founder -- eva kor -- survived the twin experiments at auschwitz.

Staff members want to carry on her legacy of education and forgiveness.

////// ////// just want people to remember the holocaust, remember the victims..

Educate themselves on how we can get along with other people and make the world a better place.

///// sunday afternoon... the museum is hosting a special virtual event.

"steen metz" will share his story of surviving a concentration camp.

It's free and open to the public.

The event starts at 3-o'clock eastern.

You can sign-up online.

We've put that information for you over on our web site at wthi

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