• International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2020

    Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater

    January 27, 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration and death camp in World War II. In 2005, the United Nations General Assembly […]

  • New Volunteer & Docent Open House

    Holocaust Museum Houston Classroom

    Interested in joining the Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) volunteer family? HMH is looking for new volunteers and docents to accommodate the myriad of exhibitions and increase in visitors at the […]

  • Canceled Boniuk Library Book Club – “Bluebird, Bluebird”

    Boniuk Library

    Celebrate African American History Month with Boniuk Library as we highlight African American authors, stories, history, and culture. This month, Boniuk Library Book Club will be discussing “Bluebird, Bluebird” by […]

  • Film Screening: “Dolores”

    Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater

    Holocaust Museum Houston's Latino Initiatives Advisory Committee and young professionals group, NEXTGen, invite you to a private film screening of “Dolores.” One of the most important, yet least known activists […]

  • Boniuk Library Book Club – “Bluebird, Bluebird”

    Boniuk Library

    Celebrate African American History Month with Boniuk Library as we highlight African American authors, stories, history, and culture. This month, Boniuk Library Book Club will be discussing “Bluebird, Bluebird” by Houston-born […]

  • A Conversation with Author Joseph Kanon, Moderated by Ernie Manouse

    Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater

    Author Joseph Kanon Photo credit: Chad Griffith Join the Museum for a conversation with author Joseph Kanon, moderated by Ernie Manouse. Joseph Kanon is the internationally bestselling author of nine […]

  • Paper Trails: Tracing African American Ancestry

    Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater

    Unidentified African American soldier in Union uniform with wife and two daughtersLibrary of Congress Celebrate African American History Month at the Museum as we explore family histories and genealogy. This […]

  • Houston Holocaust Survivors & Descendants Family Program

    Holocaust Museum Houston Classroom

    Join the Houston Holocaust Survivors and Descendants, together with Holocaust Museum Houston, for an innovative program for children ages 5-13. Explore the role of upstanders during the Holocaust with a […]

  • The Days After the Holocaust: A Historical Profile

    Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater

    This lecture will follow the chronology, state of mind, essential and existential questions and big decisions faced by the Jewish people after the Holocaust. Dr. Hanna Yablonka is a professor of Holocaust Studies in the […]