We The People: Freedom

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

Join Holocaust Museum Houston as Apollo Chamber Players' We the People season concludes with an intergenerational conversation about freedom, democracy, and the future. While 20th century American icons Howard Hanson and Walt […]

Stefi Altman Free Admission Day

Holocaust Museum Houston

Museum admission will be waived on Thursday, May 15, 2025 in honor of Holocaust survivor Stefi Altman, z”l. Stefi Altman was just 13 years old when Germany overran Poland in […]

Exhibition Opening | Ilan Ramon: A Life and Legacy

Lester and Sue Smith Human Rights Gallery

Join us for the opening reception of the new exhibition, Ilan Ramon: A Life and Legacy. Be inspired by the incredible story of Ilan Ramon, a man whose life journey embodies […]

Film Screening | Sh’ma: A Story of Survival

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

Join Holocaust Museum Houston for a film screening of Sh’ma: A Story of Survival, a moving and innovative dance film by Suki John, chronicles the journey of the director’s mother from […]

Film Screening | Sabotage

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

Join Holocaust Museum Houston for our screening of the Noa Aharoni film, Sabotage. January 1945, less than two weeks before the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp evacuation, four forced laborer women, Estusia Wajcblum, […]

Introduction to Teaching the Holocaust presented by Echoes & Reflections

Holocaust Museum Houston Classroom

This program is designed to enhance teachers’ knowledge, capacity, and confidence to teach about the Holocaust. Educators are introduced to pedagogical principles and explore classroom lessons, visual history testimonies and other resources that examine aspects of the history and its continued relevance today. Topics will include: pre-war Jewish life, antisemitism, escalation of hate, the ghettos, […]

Gerald S. Kaplan Endowed Lecture: Antisemitism Today with Dr. Dave Rich

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

Join Holocaust Museum Houston for a lecture on contemporary antisemitism from one of the UK’s leading experts on the subject. Dr. Dave Rich has worked for almost thirty years for the Community Security Trust, a Jewish charity that protects the UK Jewish community, and has advised the police, the Crown Prosecution Service, football clubs, political […]

Exhibition Opening | Unveiled: From the Vault

Josef and Edith Mincberg Gallery

Join us for the opening reception of Unveiled: From the Vault. The exhibition explores the history of the Holocaust through a curated selection of artifacts from Holocaust Museum Houston’s permanent collection—many of which are being displayed for the first time. Others are returning to public view after many years, brought forward once again to tell their stories. The […]

National Deli Month

Kenny and Ziggy’s - 1743 Post Oak Blvd.

During National Delicatessen Month, August 1-31, Kenny and Ziggy’s New York Delicatessen & Restaurant is offering a multi-choice, three-course menu during lunch and dinner for $45, plus tax and gratuity, […]

Author Event | “A Blessing, Not a Burden” by Dr. Alex Kor

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

By all accounts, Dr. Alex Kor’s life has been a miracle. The son of two Holocaust survivors who narrowly escaped death, Alex grew up in Indiana — a state with […]