Zikaron BaSalon – Memories in the Living Room
Zikaron BaSalon is an annual event, which takes place on Israeli Holocaust Memorial Day. Zikaron BaSalon started in Israel, in a living room where a few friends gathered in 2010 […]
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Citywide Yom HaShoah Observance
Congregation Emanu El - 1500 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX 77005Please join us in observance of Yom HaShoah, a day of remembrance for the six million Jewish people who lost their lives during the Holocaust. During this annual commemoration, we […]
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Zikaron BaSalon: Holocaust Memories in the Living Room
Locations across HoustonZikaron BaSalon is a unique multi-generational program that started in Israel in 2010 and has since expanded to more than 60 countries. The first Houston sessions were held in 2017; […]
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Film Screening: “Reckonings”
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterIn the aftermath of the Holocaust, German and Jewish leaders met in secret to negotiate the unthinkable – compensation for the survivors of the largest mass genocide in history. Survivors […]
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100 Days of Sorrow: Remembering the 1994 Genocide Perpetrated Against the Tutsis in Rwanda
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterHolocaust Museum Houston commemorates the Rwandan Genocide of 1994 with survivors Henriette Mutegwaraba and Provie Umugwaneza. Henriette and Provie will share not only their personal stories of survival, but also […]
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The Houston Symposium in Philosophy of Religion
Holocaust Museum Houston ClassroomThe 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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Free Admission Day in honor of Walter Kase
Holocaust Museum HoustonMuseum admission fees will be waived on Friday, May 5, 2023 in honor of Holocaust survivor Walter Kase, z"l. When Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, it soon became clear […]
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Docent Training Meet & Greet
Holocaust Museum HoustonJoin a dedicated community of docents at Holocaust Museum Houston. As a docent, you will be helping to educate students, teachers, community groups, and adults that visit the Museum for […]
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Free Admission Day in honor of Stefi Altman
Holocaust Museum HoustonMuseum admission will be waived on Sunday, May 14, 2023 in honor of Holocaust survivor Stefi Altman, z"l. Stefi Altman was just 13 years old when Germany overran Poland in […]
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Moving Forward Lecture | Justice Malala: How Mandela Averted Civil War, His Legacy & South Africa Today
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterRenowned South African political commentator and best-selling author Justice Malala recounts how the assassination of Nelson Mandelas protégé by a white supremacist threatened to derail South Africas democratic transition and plunge the nation into civil war. Johannesburg, Easter weekend, 1993. Nelson Mandela has been free for three years and is in power sharing talks with […]