“The False Witness” – Theatrical Performance

Posted on October 30, 2025

On Sunday November 9, 2025 there will be two performances of the theatrical play, “The False Witness,” at the Highland Park Community House. The play’s tagline describes: “Hitler is on trial in the Eternal Court of Justice. But how will…

Wauconda Area Public Library Welcomes Steen Metz

Posted on August 29, 2025

On Saturday, September 6, 2025, join the Wauconda Area Public Library as they welcome Holocaust survivor and friend of the Spungen Foundation, Steen Metz, to share his story. Steen was one of the few Danish Jews captured in 1943. He…

Ida Kersz Presentation in Sturgeon Bay, WI

Posted on June 3, 2025

On Friday, May 30, 2025, survivor Ida Kersz spoke to around 100 mostly 8th grade and some freshman high school students, telling them the story of her experiences during the Holocaust and her life after the war, including a reunion…

Author Talk & Book Signing with Andrew Laszlo Jr.

Posted on June 3, 2025

On Friday, June 13, at 4:30 pm EST CANDLES Holocaust Museum is partnering with JCC Indianapolis to host Andrew Laszlo Jr., a second generation survivor who will be sharing the story of his father, Andrew Laszlo Sr., as told through…