Join Holocaust Museum Houston's young professionals group, NEXTGen, for a Conversation With A Survivor featuring Bill Orlin. Between 1939 and 1945, Bill and his family lived on the run. Bill, the eldest son of Sender and Sonia Orlinski, was seven years old when German troops invaded Poland and occupied his hometown of Brok. The Jewish […]
When university professor Deborah E. Lipstadt includes World War II historian David Irving in a book about Holocaust deniers, Irving accuses her of libel and sparks a legal battle for historical truth. With the burden of proof placed on the accused, Lipstadt and her legal team fight to prove the essential truth that the Holocaust […]
On September 5th, Boniuk Library’s book club is meeting to celebrate the right to read, write, and create with a discussion of “White Rose” by Kip Wilson. Based on a true story, this novel follows Sophie Scholl—a member of the non-violent resistance group White Rose— who rebelled against the Nazi regime by writing and distributing […]
Holocaust Museum Houston, in partnership with the Greater Houston Jewish Genealogy Society, will host a complimentary general genealogy research lecture for enthusiasts looking to find offline resources. The “Out of the Cloud” class provides genealogy buffs an alternative “on the ground” research path to discover family history information. This lecture is part of a new […]
Bobby Lapin will moderate a Q&A with Eric Hilgendorf, a professor of law at the Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg and chairman of the Department of Criminal Law, Criminal Justice, Legal Theory, Information and Computer Science Law. Light refreshments will be served from 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm.
Holocaust Museum Houston's young professionals group, NEXTGen, invites you to an exclusive tour of the Museum’s traveling exhibit, Operation Finale: The Capture and Trial of Adolf Eichmann, which closes the same evening. This event is a great opportunity to mingle with socially conscious individuals over breakfast and learn more about Holocaust Museum Houston. Operation Finale […]
Holocaust Museum Houston is teaming up with Houston Chamber Choir to present Annelies: The Diary of Anne Frank, a groundbreaking musical work by British composer James Whitbourn. Hailed as a […]
Holocaust Museum Houston is teaming up with Houston Chamber Choir to present Annelies: The Diary of Anne Frank, a groundbreaking musical work by British composer James Whitbourn. Hailed as a […]
Holocaust Museum Houston is teaming up with Houston Chamber Choir to present Annelies: The Diary of Anne Frank, a groundbreaking musical work by British composer James Whitbourn. Hailed as a […]
Join Holocaust Museum Houston for a lecture by Dr. Yolanda Chávez Leyva, Director of the Institute of Oral History at the University of Texas at El Paso and an Associate […]