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29 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	30 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	1 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	2 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	3 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	4 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	5 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info
6 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	7 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students - Part 1 Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students - Part 1 All Day Workshops Oct 7, 2019 (All Day) Three interactive learning modules released over three weeks. Click for more info Current Trends in Antisemitism: Online Hate and School Incidents Current Trends in Antisemitism: Online Hate and School Incidents 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h) Workshops Starts Oct 7, 2019 at 3:00pm Ends Oct 7, 2019 at 4:00pm Hear from Jonathan Mintzer, Assistant Regional Director of ADL Midwest, who will discuss the current trends in antisemitism, focusing on school incidents and how students are increasingly encountering this hate online. Click for more info	8 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	9 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	10 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info Using Poetry to Teach the Holocaust Using Poetry to Teach the Holocaust 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h) Workshops Starts Oct 10, 2019 at 2:00pm Ends Oct 10, 2019 at 3:00pm This webinar, led by a Yad Vashem facilitator, will analyze examples of poetry from Echoes & Reflections and others that were written during and after the Holocaust which will provide deeper insights into that traumatic period in history. Click for more info	11 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	12 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info
13 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	14 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students - Part 2 Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students - Part 2 All Day Workshops Oct 14, 2019 (All Day) Three interactive learning modules released over three weeks. Click for more info	15 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	16 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info THGC October 2019 Quarterly Meeting THGC October 2019 Quarterly Meeting 8:30am - 2:30pm (6h) Commission Meetings Starts Oct 16, 2019 at 8:30am Ends Oct 16, 2019 at 2:30pm Every quarter the THGC holds a meeting, open to the public, in order to review its current projects and initiatives. The Commission invites any member of the public who might be interested in its mission to this meeting. Click for more info Educator Grant Applications Due Educator Grant Applications Due 5:00pm - 6:00pm (1h) Grants & Contests Starts Oct 16, 2019 at 5:00pm Ends Oct 16, 2019 at 6:00pm All materials need to be submitted electronically, via e-mail, preferably in PDF format. Click for more info	17 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	18 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	19 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info
20 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	21 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students - Part 3 Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students - Part 3 All Day Workshops Oct 21, 2019 (All Day) Three interactive learning modules released over three weeks. Click for more info	22 Texas Liberator Exhibit All Day (18 days) Exhibits Starts Sep 5, 2019 Ends Oct 22, 2019 The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust traveled to many cities in Texas this past year and after a short break in Austin for maintenance and inventory, is ready to go back on the road. Next stop, La Grange! Click for more info	23 Echoes and Reflections - Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students- ESC Region 5 Echoes and Reflections - Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students- ESC Region 5 8:30am - 3:30pm (7h) Workshops Starts Oct 23, 2019 at 8:30am Ends Oct 23, 2019 at 3:30pm Explore and gain access to a range of classroom content and consider instructional enhancements to support students' study and reflection of the history of the Holocaust and its ongoing meaning in the world today. Click for more info	24 Americans and the Holocaust: War and Genocide Americans and the Holocaust: War and Genocide 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h) Workshops Starts Oct 24, 2019 at 3:00pm Ends Oct 24, 2019 at 4:00pm Hear from the curator of the USHMM’s new exhibition Americans and The Holocaust, Dr. Rebecca Erbelding, about America’s motivations to enter WWII. Click for more info	25	26
27	28	29 Turning Point: Understanding Kristallnacht Turning Point: Understanding Kristallnacht 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h) Workshops Starts Oct 29, 2019 at 2:00pm Ends Oct 29, 2019 at 3:00pm Examine why the “Night of Broken Glass” was not only the social death of the Jews of Germany, but a turning point in the history of the Holocaust. Click for more info	30 Teaching with Testimony: Focus on Nazi Germany and the Escalation of Hate Teaching with Testimony: Focus on Nazi Germany and the Escalation of Hate 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h) Workshops Starts Oct 30, 2019 at 3:00pm Ends Oct 30, 2019 at 4:00pm	31	1 Educator Grant Awards Announced Educator Grant Awards Announced All Day Grants & Contests Nov 1, 2019 (All Day) All Friends of the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Committee Educator Grant applicants will receive notice if their project was approved for or denied funding.	2

October 2019

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Texas Liberator Exhibit

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Thu, Sep 5 - Tue, Oct 22, 2019
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Location: Fayette Heritage Museum and Archives

Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students - Part 1

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Mon, Oct 7 (all day)
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Location: Webinar

Current Trends in Antisemitism: Online Hate and School Incidents

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Mon, Oct 7, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Using Poetry to Teach the Holocaust

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Thu, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students - Part 2

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Mon, Oct 14 (all day)
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THGC October 2019 Quarterly Meeting

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Wed, Oct 16, 8:30am - 2:30pm
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Location: Dallas Holocaust Museum

Educator Grant Applications Due

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Wed, Oct 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students - Part 3

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Mon, Oct 21 (all day)
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Location: Webinar

Echoes and Reflections - Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students- ESC Region 5

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Wed, Oct 23, 8:30am - 3:30pm
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Location: Region 5 ESC Edison Plaza

Americans and the Holocaust: War and Genocide

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Thu, Oct 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Location: Webinar

Turning Point: Understanding Kristallnacht

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Tue, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Teaching with Testimony: Focus on Nazi Germany and the Escalation of Hate

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Wed, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Location: Webinar

Educator Grant Awards Announced

Fri, Nov 1 (all day)
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