The Houston Symposium in Philosophy of Religion
The Houston Symposium in Philosophy of Religion presents a new series of talks about religion. It gathers scholars of all faiths from Houston, and other Texan universities, to share their […]
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Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater
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Film Screening | “Finding Light”
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterDoors open at 6 p.m. Join us to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day to illuminate the remarkable story of Holocaust survivor, Mrs. Naomi Warren z”l, Finding Light, which takes the […]
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Holocaust Museum HoustonOn January 27, 1945, Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated by Soviet troops. In 2005, the UN General Assembly designated January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Museum admission is free on this […]
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Holocaust Remembrance Week Meet the Author: Megan Hoyt
Locations across HoustonMeet Megan Hoyt who will read her book, Bartali's Bicycle, at Holocaust Museum Houston's Boniuk Library and other area libraries for Holocaust Remembrance Week. This program is brought to you […]
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Teaching African American History Through “The Kinsey Collection”
Holocaust Museum Houston Classroom"The Cultivators," Samuel L. Dunson, Jr. Courtesy of The Kinsey African American Art & History CollectionJoin us for an interactive, in-person teacher workshop to prepare for the arrival of The Kinsey […]
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“Myth of Absence” with Bernard and Shirley Kinsey
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterA central theme of The Kinsey Collection exhibition is the Myth of Absence – that contributions made by African Americans in industry, art, science and politics have been omitted from history books. […]
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Holocaust Museum HoustonWhile the Museum is closed on Mondays, our galleries will be open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day with free admission presented by H-E-B. On this annual commemoration, we remember […]
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“Art & Legacy” with Bernard and Shirley Kinsey
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterConsidered one of the most comprehensive surveys of African American history and culture outside the Smithsonian Institution, The Kinsey Collection features the shared treasures amassed by Shirley and Bernard Kinsey during their […]
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Film Screening | “SHTTL”
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterJoin Holocaust Museum Houston and the American Jewish Committee Houston for a special screening of the Ukrainian film by Ady Walter SHTTL. This film follows a Jewish Soviet Red Army soldier returning home to his shtetl in Western Ukraine, on the eve of the NAZI invasion. This film offers a rare glimpse into Jewish life in the […]
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Human Rights Day
Holocaust Museum HoustonHuman Rights Day is observed every year on December 10— the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The UDHR is a milestone document that proclaims the inalienable rights which everyone is entitled to as a human being – regardless of race, color, religion, sex, language, […]