• Film Screening | Family Treasures Lost and Found

    Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater on the Mady and Ken Kades Stage

    Join us for a free screening of the documentary Family Treasures Lost and Found. In the film, journalist Karen A. Frenkel channels the driving force of discovery to investigate her parents’ unspoken WWII stories. Her research leads her to astonishing revelations of her family’s journeys through Europe, Cuba, Mexico, and New York, and sheds light on […]

  • ERJCC Jewish Book & Arts Festival | Lee Yaron

    Kaplan Theatre at the ERJCC - 5601 S. Braeswood Blvd

    Lee Yaron examines the profound experiences of 100 people whose lives were forever changed by the attacks on October 7, 2023. Through intimate and evocative stories, Yaron captures the emotions, resilience and humanity of individuals navigating moments of joy, loss and transformation. This compelling anthology commemorates a day of historical significance and explores the broader implications of […]

  • The Shoes on the Danube: An interactive lesson exploring the memorialization of a massacre

    For Educators
    Zoom

    All times are in Central Standard Time. Join Holocaust Museum Houston, Centropa, and the Holocaust Center for Humanity for a free webinar for teachers. Through this interactive webinar, educators will learn how to teach about memory and the memorialization of historic events; engage students in a geography-based approach around what the Holocaust was and how […]

  • ERJCC Jewish Book & Arts Festival | Mitch Albom

    Kaplan Theatre at the ERJCC - 5601 S. Braeswood Blvd

    Very few seats remain for Mitch Albom. We do expect that seats will become available as we get closer to the event. If you are interested in adding your name […]

  • Film Screening | A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

    Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater on the Mady and Ken Kades Stage

    In October of 2018, the Tree of Life – Or L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania suffered the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history. "A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue […]

  • Holocaust Survivor Talk featuring Lucy Katz

    Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater on the Mady and Ken Kades Stage

    As a high school student in Philadelphia, Lucy Taus Katz became a voice for the six million Jews who were murdered during the Holocaust. When Lucy’s English teacher encouraged her […]

  • Troll Storm: Combating Hate in a Digital World with Tanya Gersh

    Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater on the Mady and Ken Kades Stage

    In the midst of the Unite the Right Rally aftermath and the meteoric rise of White Nationalist figure Richard Spencer, a Jewish mother from Whitefish, Montana finds herself and her family targeted by a Neo-Nazi troll storm. In the face of an alarming growth of American fascism, Tanya Gersh finds solidarity with her community by […]

  • October 7 Community Vigil

    Congregation Beth Yeshurun - 4525 Beechnut St., Houston, TX 77096

    Holocaust Museum Houston is proud to partner with close to 40 other local nonprofit Jewish organizations to host a community-wide vigil to commemorate the tragedy of October 7, 2023. This […]