Help the Museum celebrate our 25th Anniversary and take advantage of free admission. Patrons will also receive complimentary cookies, along with 25% off on all HMH branded gifts in the Museums store. The first 25 visitors will earn a free one-year Director level membership good for two people.
Film Available: Wednesday, March 3 through Friday, March 5 Directed by Caroline LinkGermany/Switzerland, 2019, 119 minutesGerman with English subtitlesDrama Holocaust Museum Houston is proud to present this film screening as part of the ERJCC Houston Jewish Film Festival. It’s not often you find a film that can discuss the Holocaust while also remaining child-friendly. Adapted […]
Holocaust Museum Houston, Houston Coalition Against Hate, Congregation Beth Israel, and the Anti-Defamation League will collaborate on a panel discussion on peacebuilding and combating hate and extremism. Meet the Panelists Carl Josehart is an accomplished healthcare executive with over 30 years of experience. He currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer for Jewish Family Service […]
Living, as we do, in a time of unmitigated hatred, hate crimes, acts of antisemitism and extremism, we must take steps of awareness and action. With programming, to include social media posts and a six-part workshop series (offered virtually), Holocaust Museum Houston takes on a new kind of leadership and outreach. The goal of the Creating Possibility […]
Living, as we do, in a time of unmitigated hatred, hate crimes, acts of antisemitism and extremism, we must take steps of awareness and action. With programming, to include social media posts and a six-part workshop series (offered virtually), Holocaust Museum Houston takes on a new kind of leadership and outreach. The goal of the Creating Possibility […]
Storytime gets children ready to learn through reading, writing, talking, singing, and playing. Enjoy reading books and playing with the librarian. This weeks selection includes Tiaras Hat Parade by Kelly Starling Lyons. Wear your favorite hat and read along!
Through Their Eyes is a project that Sandy has been very instrumental in creating. It involves the second generation and/or others who knew a Holocaust survivor in the telling of their parents' or friend's survival stories. Using excerpts of her father's recorded testimony, together they will tell his story of growing up in Germany under […]
Discuss the issues of medical ethics, civil rights, and contribution to science surrounding Henrietta Lacks. Now virtually immortal, her cells have been cultured and have rendered valuable medical research for decades. Read the book, listen to a recording, or watch the TV program then participate in this moderated online discussion.
The Lacks family has enthralled audiences across the country by talking about their mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Henrietta Lacks, and her transcendentally important contributions to science. The internatonal success of Rebecca Skloots New York Times bestseller, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, has let people keenly interested in the Lacks family and Henriettas legacy. Henrietta […]
Storytime gets children ready to learn through reading, writing, talking, singing, and playing. Enjoy a reading books and playing with the librarian. The Undefeated is a beautiful picture book written by Kwame Alexander, illustrated by Kadir Nelson. It is the winner of the 2020 Caldecott Award. It creates a narrative of the history of people […]