Educators interested in learning more about Holocaust Museum Houston are invited to visit the Museum for free all day on Saturday, August 8, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Educators will be able to tour the Museum’s galleries, including Bearing Witness: A Community Remembers (Holocaust Gallery), the Lester and Sue Smith Human Rights Gallery, and the […]
Dr. James E. Waller While COVID-19’s impact continues on a global scale – economically, socially, politically, and existentially – it will be particularly felt in deeply divided, fragile, conflict-prone, or at-risk societies. In such societies, it is absolutely vital that policy measures be taken for preventive action before risk escalates to the point of mass […]
Journalist and award-winning author Jack Fairweather will discuss his book, The Volunteer: One Man, an Underground Army, and the Secret Mission to Destroy Auschwitz.The incredible true story of a Polish resistance fighters infiltration of Auschwitz to sabotage the camp from within, and his death-defying attempt to warn the Allies about the Nazis plans for a […]
Naomi Warren, z"l Please join us in celebrating Holocaust Survivor Naomi Warren’s life by signing her 100th birthday card; watching her video testimony; sharing photos, interviews and videos from her amazing life; and previewing a trailer of a new film, Finding Light, about Ballet Austin’s Light / The Holocaust and Humanity Project, which is dedicated […]
There is an election coming in November! But why are elections important? What do they have to do with you? Join Holocaust Museum Houston to find out while you earn the Inside Government badge. Learn about the offices that will be up for election in November, how they impact your life, and how to start […]
In the midst of a global pandemic, we could all use a little more happiness. Cadettes are invited to join Holocaust Museum Houston to start a happiness adventure! Find out what makes you happy and learn how you can use this to help when things get tough. This session will provide a step-by-step process for […]
Join the HMH Education Team to get a preview of the new, free of charge Virtual Student Tours being offered this school year. Explore the Holocaust, Human Rights and Holocaust Art through virtual tours available at Holocaust Museum Houston! Using interactive tours facilitated by Museum docents, students can experience the Museum online and engage in […]
Join Holocaust Museum Houston for the first lecture in our 2020 Latinx Heritage Month Virtual Lecture and Film Series. This month we will be hosting authors and scholars who have contributed to highlighting Latinx history, identity, culture, and cross-cultural collaborations. An African American and Latinx History of the United States is a revolutionary, politically charged […]
Join the HMH Education Team to get a preview of the new, free of charge Virtual Student Tours being offered this school year. Explore the Holocaust, Human Rights and Holocaust Art through virtual tours available at Holocaust Museum Houston! Using interactive tours facilitated by Museum docents, students can experience the Museum online and engage in […]
Click the play button to watch the recorded program. Stefanie Seltzer will discuss her childhood as a Survivor but will emphasize that even in the worst of times, there were people who did the right, the moral, the ethical thing—to save human lives. She will mention several examples of actions that helped her survive and […]