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MJH | Spiegelman’s Maus and Podwal’s Lamentations with Richard McBee   View Event

  • Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual
  • Description:  Art Spiegelman’s Maus: A Survivor’s Tale, marks an important rupture in the lineage of survivor testimony. It presents a narrative of survivor testimony through the lens of an adult child of a survivor in a highly unorthodox medium, an early example of the graphic novel or commix format. In 1974, Mark Podwal — noted author, illustrator, and physician — created a spare, illustrated Book of Lamentations. This complete English translation is graced with 28 black and white reflections, on the tragic text. Artist and author Richard McBee will discuss both of these works. To register, click here. 

Echoes & Reflections | Hidden Lives: Stories from Child Survivors of the Holocaust   View Event

  • Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Online via Zoom
  • Description:  Join Echoes & Reflections and ADL for a special webinar marking the release of the Hidden Child Foundation’s new book, Hidden Lives: Stories from Child Survivors of the Holocaust. This program will feature powerful reflections from Holocaust survivors Rachelle Goldstein, Cordula Hahn, Dr. Robert Krell, and Abe Foxman, each sharing their experiences as hidden children during the Holocaust and the lasting impact on their lives. Moderated by Echoes & Reflections Project Director Jennifer Goss, the discussion will explore themes of memory, resilience, and the importance of passing these stories on to future generations. To register, click here. 

Chichanukkah Celebration   View Event

  • Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  150 West Parker Road Third Floor Houston, Texas 77076
  • Description:  2nd Annual Chichanukkah celebration hosted by The Center for Latino-Jewish Relations and partners

HMMSA | Saving the Arts in WWII: The Work of the Monuments Men and Women in Europe   View Event

  • Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio 12500 NW Military Hwy. San Antonio, TX 78231
  • Description:  Join Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio for an up-close look at the art curators, historians, and scholars who saved most of the art looted by the Nazis and Japanese during World War II. The conversation features a special presentation by Bill Chiego, former director of the McNay Art Museum. To register, click here. 

Echoes & Reflections | Virtual Tour of the Yad Vashem Museum Focusing on Liberation   View Event

  • Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Online via Zoom
  • Description:  Join Yad Vashem educator Yael Eaglstein for an immersive virtual tour of specific galleries of the Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum in Jerusalem related to liberation and the end of World War II. The tour will include artifacts, photographs and other treasures in the Museum. This webinar connects to Unit 6 on the Echoes & Reflections website. To register, click here. 

USHMM | 2025 First Person Series: Alfred Münzer   View Event

  • Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Online via Zoom
  • Description:  Alfred Münzer was born in 1941 to a Jewish family during Nazi Germany’s occupation of the Netherlands. Trying to keep the family safe, his parents arranged to go into hiding separately from Al and his two older sisters. Al was just months old when he was placed with a Dutch Indonesian family and their Muslim nanny, who cared for him for nearly three years. After the war, when Al reunited with his mother at three and a half years old, he did not remember her. Watch Al talk about his experiences and what happened to the rest of his family. SpeakerAlfred Münzer, Holocaust Survivor and Museum Volunteer ModeratorBill Benson, Journalist and Host, First Person: Conversations with Holocaust Survivors Watch live at youtube.com/ushmm. You don’t need a YouTube account to view our program. After the live broadcast, the recording will be available to watch on demand on the Museum's YouTube page. Marking 25 years, First Person is a monthly, hour-long discussion with a Holocaust survivor that is made possible through generous support from the Louis Franklin Smith Foundation. To sign up for event reminder, click here. 

HMMSA | Preparing for Texas Holocaust Remembrance Week   View Event

  • Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Holocaust Memorial Museum 12500 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78231
  • Description:  HMMSA is excited to offer an in-person workshop this year in preparation for Texas Holocaust Remembrance Week 2026. Educators will participate in collaborate efforts to explore lesson plans, printed and digital resources, curated book selections, and practical strategies for elementary through high school classrooms and libraries. Participants will engage with materials, exchange ideas with colleagues, and leave with ready-to-use resources and planning materials. You will also walk away with clear strategies for classroom and library implementation aligned with Texas requirements. This free workshop offers 2 CEU hours, light refreshments, and collaborative time to explore lesson plans, printed and digital resources, curated book selections, and practical strategies for elementary through high school classrooms and libraries. Questions? Contact Sarah Ettinger, Education Manager at education@hmmsa.org. Free and open to all K-12 Texas educators and libraries. Dinner provided To register, click here. 

Chanukkah on the Plaza   View Event

  • Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  San Jacinto Plaza 112 W Mills Ave.
  • Description:  Jewish Federation of El Paso & Las Cruces presents: Chanukkah on the Plaza New Menorah Dedication Music . Food . Kids Crafts . Giveaways To learn more, click here. 

DHHRM | Courageous Kids: A Kindertransport Adventure   View Event

  • Monday, December 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum 300 N. Houston Street Dallas, TX 75202
  • Description:  Join Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for a program designed for children in 4th grade and above and their families, exploring the themes of kindness, courage, and hope. Through stories of the Kindertransport rescue effort, participants will discover how acts of compassion can make a real difference in times of need. After the tour, enjoy a reading of Paddington by Michael Bond, the heartwarming story of a small bear starting a new life in a new country with only a suitcase and a hopeful heart. The program concludes with a hands-on craft activity inspired by the day’s themes. To register, click here. 

JCC Dallas | Pamela Nadell- Antisemitism: An American Tradition   View Event

  • Monday, December 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  JCC Dallas 7900 Northaven Rd Dallas, Texas
  • Description:  Antisemitism, an American Tradition investigates the depths of this fraught history and its recent manifestations: white nationalists chanting “Jews will not replace us” in Charlottesville, Virginia, and a gunman murdering eleven worshippers at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue building. Pamela S. Nadell is the Patrick Clendenen Chair in Women's and Gender History and director of Jewish studies at American University. Her works include the 2019 NJBA Jewish Book of the Year, America's Jewish Women. She lives in North Bethesda, Maryland. To register, click here. 

Christmas Eve (Office Closed)   View Event

  • Wednesday, December 24, 2025 (all day)
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  N/A
  • Description:  The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed.

Christmas Day (Office Closed)   View Event

  • Thursday, December 25, 2025 (all day)
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  N/A
  • Description:  The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed.

Day after Christmas (Office Closed)   View Event

  • Friday, December 26, 2025 (all day)
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  N/A
  • Description:  The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed.

DHHRM | Courageous Kids: A Kindertransport Adventure   View Event

  • Monday, December 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum 300 N. Houston Street Dallas, TX 75202
  • Description:  Join Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for a program designed for children in 4th grade and above and their families, exploring the themes of kindness, courage, and hope. Through stories of the Kindertransport rescue effort, participants will discover how acts of compassion can make a real difference in times of need. After the tour, enjoy a reading of Paddington by Michael Bond, the heartwarming story of a small bear starting a new life in a new country with only a suitcase and a hopeful heart. The program concludes with a hands-on craft activity inspired by the day’s themes. To register, click here.