Film Screening | “999: The Forgotten Girls”
In the spring of 1942, the Nazis ordered the Slovak government to send a slave labor force and received 999 teenage, Jewish girls. Their railway ticket was a one-way trip […]
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Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater
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DaCamera Young Artist Concert
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterDACAMERA Young Artists present a concert inspired by the exhibition The Kinsey African American Art & History Collection. This program will present collaborative works by Joseph Bologne, William Grant Still, […]
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Resisters: How Ordinary Jews Fought Persecution in Hitler’s Germany
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterJewish resistance during the Holocaust is still understood mostly in terms of rare armed group activities in the Nazi occupied East, for example ghetto uprisings or partisan activities. This new […]
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Artist Talk with Ava Cosey – Black Art Houston
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterHolocaust Museum Houston will host free admission Sunday, February 18, courtesy of Shell USA, in honor of Black Art Houston. Join Khambrel Marshall at 2 p.m. in conversation with Houston […]
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Black Art Houston Free Admission
Holocaust Museum HoustonPresented by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Black Art Houston is a celebration of contemporary Black art throughout the city. Holocaust Museum Houston will host free admission Sunday, February 18, courtesy […]
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Black Genealogy Workshop | Southern Plantations: “Tourism, Preservation, and Slave Records”
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterThe Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc. - Willie Lee Gay H-Town Chapter will host a day of presentations and discussions focused on plantation tourism, how enslaved people are depicted […]
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The Houston Symposium in Philosophy of Religion
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterThe Houston Symposium in Philosophy of Religion presents a new series of talks about religion. It gathers scholars of all faiths from Houston, and other Texan universities, to share their […]
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Film Screening | “Finding Light”
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterDoors open at 6 p.m. Join us to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day to illuminate the remarkable story of Holocaust survivor, Mrs. Naomi Warren z”l, Finding Light, which takes the […]
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Holocaust Museum HoustonOn January 27, 1945, Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated by Soviet troops. In 2005, the UN General Assembly designated January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Museum admission is free on this day every year so that all may come remember the six million Jews and other innocent victims of the Holocaust and honor the survivors’ legacy.
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Holocaust Remembrance Week Meet the Author: Megan Hoyt
Locations across HoustonMeet Megan Hoyt who will read her book, Bartali's Bicycle, at Holocaust Museum Houston's Boniuk Library and other area libraries for Holocaust Remembrance Week. This program is brought to you by a partnership with Holocaust Museum Houston's Boniuk Library, Bay City Public Library, Montgomery County Library, the Schachtel Library at Congregation Beth Israel, Harris County […]