Meet the Author: Gwen Strauss
Join us for an author talk, followed by a book signing, with Gwen Strauss, author of The Nine. Gwen Strauss is an award-winning children’s book author and poet, whose titles […]
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Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater
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2022 Texas Poet Laureate Lupe Mendez
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterIn celebration of Latinx Heritage Month, join us for a special reading by poet, writer, educator, and activist Lupe Mendez. Originally from Galveston, Texas, Lupe Mendez is the author of […]
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Teaching Holocaust Herstory: Mothers, Daughters, Fighters, and Survivors
ZoomTwo girls who fought with the partisans in Croatia; a teenager who survived the Holocaust because she was sentenced to ten years’ hard labor in the Gulag—for joining a youth […]
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A Conversation with Dr. Ivan Puš
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterJewish people who lived in late-19th century Central Eastern Europe experienced oppression on one hand and emancipation on the other hand, depending on the specific time and place. This was […]
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Rescue Board: The Untold Story of America’s Efforts to Save the Jews of Europe
ZoomRebecca Erbelding is the author of Rescue Board: The Untold Story of America's Efforts to Save the Jews of Europe, which won the JDC-Herbert Katzki National Jewish Book Award in 2018. She holds […]
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The Systematic Persecution of Uyghurs: Conversation with a Genocide Survivor
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterJoin Holocaust Museum Houston for a critical discussion with the organization Campaign for Uyghurs and hear from a Uyghur survivor. "The Uyghurs, a Turkic Muslim group, have been targeted by […]
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Leah Garrett, author of X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos of World War II
Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Kaplan TheatreX-Troop?tells the?riveting?true-life story of a motley group of intellectuals, artists and athletes, who stopped at nothing to defeat the Nazis. This group of Jewish refugees escaped to Britain from Germany, […]
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Book Launch: Josefina’s Habichuelas / Las Habichuelas de Josefina by Jasminne Mendez
Eric Alexander AmphitheaterJoin us for a special bilingual presentation of Jasminne Mendez’s newest children’s book, Josefina's Habichuelas / Las Habichuelas de Josefina. Like all kids, Josefina loves to eat sweets. She loves […]
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New Volunteer Meet & Greet
Holocaust Museum HoustonAre you interested in learning more about Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) and how you can help our visitors experience an exhibition that offers a look at the life and work […]
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Meet the Author: Dan Grunfeld
ZoomAll times are shown in Central Time. Dan Grunfeld, once a basketball standout himself at Stanford University, shares the remarkable story of his family, a delicately interwoven narrative that doesn't […]