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Echoes & Reflections | Examining the Holocaust and World War II: Teaching with The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, March 2025

Echoes & Reflections | Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, March 2025

HMMSA Reads: Drunk on Genocide

HMMSA | Survivor Speakers Series: Yehuda Meisels

DHHRM | Yom HaShoah Commemoration 2025

DHHRM | Remembering the Armenian Genocide

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Mon, Mar 10 - Sun, Apr 6, 2025
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Mon, Mar 17 - Sun, Mar 30, 2025
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Wed, Apr 2, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Location: Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio 12500 Northwest Military HighwaySan Antonio, TX, 78231

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Sun, Apr 6, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Calendar: Speaking Engagements
Location: Holocaust Memorial Museum San Antonio 12500 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78231

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Thu, Apr 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Calendar: Commemorations
Location: Congregation Shearith Israel 9401 Douglas Ave. Dallas, Texas 75225

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Sat, Apr 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Calendar: Commemorations
Location: Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum 300 N. Houston Street Dallas, TX 75202

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Senate Bill 1828 charges the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission with developing or approving materials for a statewide Holocaust Remembrance Week. Provided is information on best practices and various lists of approved resources.

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Echoes & Reflections | Examining the Holocaust and World War II: Teaching with The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, March 2025 All Day (28 days)

Workshops
Starts Mar 10, 2025
Ends Apr 6, 2025
Participate in this asynchronous online course for a guided, facilitator-led exploration of resources centered around clips from "The U.S. and the Holocaust", a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, that support teaching about the intersections of the Holocaust and World War II. Participants will explore topics such as antisemitism, immigration, xenophobia, and the Final Solution.
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Echoes & Reflections | Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, March 2025 All Day (14 days)

Workshops
Starts Mar 17, 2025
Ends Mar 30, 2025
Participate in this asynchronous online course for a guided, facilitator-led exploration of Echoes & Reflections resources that support the teaching strategies to help your students understand how to analyze propaganda and learn media literacy skills. We applaud your commitment to teaching this topic, and are eager to support you to ensure your students are able to engage in thoughtful, engaging, and historically accurate learning.
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Echoes & Reflections | Examining the Holocaust and World War II: Teaching with The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, March 2025 All Day (28 days)

Workshops
Starts Mar 10, 2025
Ends Apr 6, 2025
Participate in this asynchronous online course for a guided, facilitator-led exploration of resources centered around clips from "The U.S. and the Holocaust", a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, that support teaching about the intersections of the Holocaust and World War II. Participants will explore topics such as antisemitism, immigration, xenophobia, and the Final Solution.
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Echoes & Reflections | Examining the Holocaust and World War II: Teaching with The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, March 2025 All Day (28 days)

Workshops
Starts Mar 10, 2025
Ends Apr 6, 2025
Participate in this asynchronous online course for a guided, facilitator-led exploration of resources centered around clips from "The U.S. and the Holocaust", a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, that support teaching about the intersections of the Holocaust and World War II. Participants will explore topics such as antisemitism, immigration, xenophobia, and the Final Solution.
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Echoes & Reflections | Examining the Holocaust and World War II: Teaching with The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, March 2025 All Day (28 days)

Workshops
Starts Mar 10, 2025
Ends Apr 6, 2025
Participate in this asynchronous online course for a guided, facilitator-led exploration of resources centered around clips from "The U.S. and the Holocaust", a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, that support teaching about the intersections of the Holocaust and World War II. Participants will explore topics such as antisemitism, immigration, xenophobia, and the Final Solution.
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HMMSA Reads: Drunk on Genocide

HMMSA Reads: Drunk on Genocide 7:00pm - 8:00pm (1h)

General
Starts Apr 2, 2025 at 7:00pm
Ends Apr 2, 2025 at 8:00pm
Drunk on Genocide highlights the intersections of masculinity, drinking ritual, sexual violence, and mass murder to expose the role of alcohol and celebratory ritual in the Nazi genocide of European Jews. Its surprising and disturbing findings offer a new perspective on the mindset, motivation, and mentality of killers as they prepared for, and participated in, mass extermination.
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Echoes & Reflections | Examining the Holocaust and World War II: Teaching with The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, March 2025 All Day (28 days)

Workshops
Starts Mar 10, 2025
Ends Apr 6, 2025
Participate in this asynchronous online course for a guided, facilitator-led exploration of resources centered around clips from "The U.S. and the Holocaust", a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, that support teaching about the intersections of the Holocaust and World War II. Participants will explore topics such as antisemitism, immigration, xenophobia, and the Final Solution.
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Echoes & Reflections | Examining the Holocaust and World War II: Teaching with The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, March 2025 All Day (28 days)

Workshops
Starts Mar 10, 2025
Ends Apr 6, 2025
Participate in this asynchronous online course for a guided, facilitator-led exploration of resources centered around clips from "The U.S. and the Holocaust", a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, that support teaching about the intersections of the Holocaust and World War II. Participants will explore topics such as antisemitism, immigration, xenophobia, and the Final Solution.
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Echoes & Reflections | Examining the Holocaust and World War II: Teaching with The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, March 2025 All Day (28 days)

Workshops
Starts Mar 10, 2025
Ends Apr 6, 2025
Participate in this asynchronous online course for a guided, facilitator-led exploration of resources centered around clips from "The U.S. and the Holocaust", a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, that support teaching about the intersections of the Holocaust and World War II. Participants will explore topics such as antisemitism, immigration, xenophobia, and the Final Solution.
Click for more info

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Echoes & Reflections | Examining the Holocaust and World War II: Teaching with The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, March 2025 All Day (28 days)

Workshops
Starts Mar 10, 2025
Ends Apr 6, 2025
Participate in this asynchronous online course for a guided, facilitator-led exploration of resources centered around clips from "The U.S. and the Holocaust", a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, that support teaching about the intersections of the Holocaust and World War II. Participants will explore topics such as antisemitism, immigration, xenophobia, and the Final Solution.
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HMMSA | Survivor Speakers Series: Yehuda Meisels

HMMSA | Survivor Speakers Series: Yehuda Meisels 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h)

Speaking Engagements
Starts Apr 6, 2025 at 2:00pm
Ends Apr 6, 2025 at 3:00pm
Yehuda Meisels was already on an “enemy of the state” list when he was sent on one of the first transports to Auschwitz. We will hear the compelling story of courageous actions that got him on the list, his time in Auschwitz, and the miracles that led to him surviving that camp, the death march and his rescue by a Texas soldier. Learn more of Yehuda’s story shared by his grandson, Yair Alan Griver.
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DHHRM | Yom HaShoah Commemoration 2025

DHHRM | Yom HaShoah Commemoration 2025 7:00pm - 8:00pm (1h)

Commemorations
Starts Apr 24, 2025 at 7:00pm
Ends Apr 24, 2025 at 8:00pm
Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, honors the 6 million Jews who were murdered during the Holocaust while celebrating the resilience of those who survived. To mark the 80th anniversary of liberation, the program will include stories of those who liberated concentration camps across Europe.
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DHHRM | Remembering the Armenian Genocide

DHHRM | Remembering the Armenian Genocide 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h)

Commemorations
Starts Apr 26, 2025 at 2:00pm
Ends Apr 26, 2025 at 3:00pm
Often referred to as the first genocide of the twentieth century, the Armenian Genocide was marked by the systematic persecution, deportation, and mass murder, under the cover of World War I, of approximately 1 million Armenian Christians living in the Ottoman Empire from 1915 to 1923
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