Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Calendar: Workshops
Location: Zoom
Description: Through Holocaust Museum of San Antonio's foundational professional development program, educators enhance their knowledge and capacity to teach about the Holocaust, including historical and contemporary antisemitism, the establishment of the ghettos, the “Final Solution,” and how this event continues to influence the world today. Educators can earn 2 hours CPE credit. Learn more and register here. For more information on upcoming workshops and HMMSA Educator Resources contact Dr. Jessica Hanshaw, Education and Curations Manager via e-mail.

Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Calendar: Exhibits
Location: Holocaust Museum Houston
Description: Since 1996, Holocaust Museum Houston has been committed to honoring Holocaust survivors’ legacy and ensuring Houston Survivor stories live on in perpetuity. This annual exhibition offers a video introduction of Houston Holocaust Survivors featuring family members’ testimonies and clips of Survivors telling their stories. Family artifacts will also be showcased throughout the exhibition. Register here.

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Calendar: Workshops
Location: Zoom
Description: Alexandra Zapruder, author of Salvaged Pages: Young Writers’ Diaries of the Holocaust will speak about teaching youth diaries as historical and literary records in the classroom. She will describe her research, the diversity and scope of youth diaries from the Holocaust, and the particular significance of adolescent writings. She will offer a framework for thinking about the value of these primary sources for teachers, and will share resources, including those from Echoes & Reflections. Finally, she will discuss her ongoing work to study the writings of young people throughout history and into the present.This webinar connects to the Studying the Holocaust and The Ghettos units on the Echoes & Reflections website. Register here. Echoes & Reflections' webinars are designed to increase participants’ knowledge of Holocaust history, explore and access classroom-ready content, and support instructional practice to promote student learning and understanding of this complex history and its lasting effect on the world.

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Calendar: Speaking Engagements
Location: Zoom
Description: The fact that genocide is never inevitable should inspire hope. But if genocide isn't inevitable and therefore preventable, why does it keep happening? Join The Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University for a discussion with comparative genocide historian Dr. Alexis Herr on Rwanda's path to genocide, social responsibility, and genocide prevention. This free virtual seminar will take place on Wednesday, September 27 at 3:30PM CT via Zoom. The seminar is co-presented by the Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University and the Gross Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Ramapo College of New Jersey. Register here. Please contact Dr. Adara Goldberg via e-mail for more information.

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