• Exhibition Opening | Anachronous

    Lester and Sue Smith Human Rights Gallery

    Join us for the opening reception of Anachronous, a new exhibition from Argentinian photographer Cynthia Isakson. The artist incorporates family photos into her own work, weaving together their stories with […]

  • Human Rights Day

    Free Admission on Human Rights Day

    Holocaust Museum Houston

    Human Rights Day is observed every year on December 10 – the day in 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The atrocities of the Holocaust spurred the modern-day human rights movement, including the creation of the UDHR. The Museum commemorates this day each year with free admission.

  • Human Rights Day

    Human Rights Celebration

    Holocaust Museum Houston

    In addition to free admission on Tuesday, December 10, Holocaust Museum Houston will celebrate the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights with free admission, featured human rights organizations, tours in English and Spanish, and a Holocaust Survivor Talk on Sunday, December 14.

  • International Holocaust Remembrance Day

    Holocaust Museum Houston

    The United Nations General Assembly designated January 27 – the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau – as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. HMH will commemorate and honor the six million […]

  • Exhibition Opening | Boris Lurie: Nothing to Do But To Try

    Josef and Edith Mincberg Gallery

    Through visual testimony and the context of art history, Nothing to Do But To Try is a first-of-its-kind exhibition about Boris Lurie, an acclaimed artist, writer, and Holocaust survivor. Centered around Lurie’s […]

  • Boris Lurie: Echoes of Memory

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

    Join Holocaust Museum Houston for this program featuring music from Ilana Zaks Nederlander, lecture from Stephanie Stebich, and recorded testimony. The evening will shine a light on the life and […]

  • “Passage to Sweden” Film Screening and Director Talkback

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

      Between 1940-1945 the sheer luck of where you were living made a world of difference to the Jews of Scandinavia.  For unique political and geographic reasons, the Scandinavian Jews […]