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May 2025

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Echoes & Reflections | How We Remember: The Legacy of the Holocaust Today, April 2025 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Apr 14, 2025
Ends Apr 27, 2025
In this dynamic online course, educators examine the pursuit of justice at Nuremberg, the effect the trials had on our understanding of the Holocaust, how survivors coped with the trauma to build new lives in its aftermath, and how we remember and memorialize the Holocaust today.
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St. Kevork Armenian Church | Armenian Genocide and Holy Martyrs Service at the Church
St. Kevork Armenian Church | Armenian Genocide and Holy Martyrs Service at the Church 9:30am - 11:00am (1h 30m)
Commemorations
Starts Apr 27, 2025 at 9:30am
Ends Apr 27, 2025 at 11:00am
Armenian Genocide and Holy Martyrs Service at the Church
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Holocaust Remembrance Day | The Heroes of a Hidden Child: One Survivor's Story of Gratitude
Holocaust Remembrance Day | The Heroes of a Hidden Child: One Survivor's Story of Gratitude 3:00pm - 5:00pm (2h)
Commemorations
Starts Apr 27, 2025 at 3:00pm
Ends Apr 27, 2025 at 5:00pm
During the presentation Lucy Taus Katz, a holocaust survivor herself will engage attendees with the sharing of her story as a hidden child. Join as Lucy reflects on the selflessness of those who saved her and the profound lessons she carries forward.
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HMH | Citywide Yom HaShoah Observance
HMH | Citywide Yom HaShoah Observance 3:00pm - 4:30pm (1h 30m)
Commemorations
Starts Apr 27, 2025 at 3:00pm
Ends Apr 27, 2025 at 4:30pm
Please join the Houston community in observance of Yom HaShoah, a day of remembrance for the 6,000,000 Jewish people who lost their lives during the Holocaust. During this annual commemoration, we will mourn the loss of all who perished, honor those who survived and come together as a community to remember and reflect.
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EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera
EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera All Day (5 days)
General
Starts Apr 29, 2025
Ends May 3, 2025
Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies.
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EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera All Day (5 days)
General
Starts Apr 29, 2025
Ends May 3, 2025
Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies.
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MJH | Virtual Walking Tour: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
MJH | Virtual Walking Tour: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 10:00am - 4:00pm (6h)
General
Starts Apr 30, 2025 at 10:00am
Ends Apr 30, 2025 at 4:00pm
On this live-streamed walking tour, MJH will explore the history of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and the context in which it took place. Beginning on April 19, 1943, the Uprising was the largest act of military resistance undertaken by Jews during World War II and marked the first significant civic uprising in occupied Europe.
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HMH | Arts in the Afternoon: Holocaust Sports Memorabilia Presented by Neil Keller
HMH | Arts in the Afternoon: Holocaust Sports Memorabilia Presented by Neil Keller 1:00pm - 2:00pm (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Apr 30, 2025 at 1:00pm
Ends Apr 30, 2025 at 2:00pm
Triumph of the Spirit exhibit features Jewish athletes before, during & after the Holocaust.
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Through the Lens of Photo 1C: 80 Years After Liberation
Through the Lens of Photo 1C: 80 Years After Liberation 5:30pm - 7:30pm (2h)
General
Starts Apr 30, 2025 at 5:30pm
Ends Apr 30, 2025 at 7:30pm
DJHS Archivist, Jessica Schneider Adams, will participate in a panel discussion as part of a presentation by Debbie Pfister and Marshall Coleman of the Ackerman Center detailing their work with photographs that inform Holocaust Liberation.
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EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera All Day (5 days)
General
Starts Apr 29, 2025
Ends May 3, 2025
Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies.
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EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera All Day (5 days)
General
Starts Apr 29, 2025
Ends May 3, 2025
Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies.
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THGAAC EDUCATION GRANT APPLICATIONS DUE
THGAAC EDUCATION GRANT APPLICATIONS DUE All Day
Grants & Contests
May 2, 2025 (All Day)
Please refer to the THGAAC's Education Grant Handbook prior to completing. Applications for the 2025 Education Grant will be accepted March 31-May 2, 2025.
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EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera All Day (5 days)
General
Starts Apr 29, 2025
Ends May 3, 2025
Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies.
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MJH | Teaching the Holocaust Through Film, A Three-Part Series
MJH | Teaching the Holocaust Through Film, A Three-Part Series 12:00pm - 1:30pm (1h 30m)
General
Starts May 4, 2025 at 12:00pm
Ends May 4, 2025 at 1:30pm
When teaching the Holocaust, film can be one of the most compelling, yet complicated educational tools available for a talented educator.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025
Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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DHHRM | The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport- An Evening with Mona Golabek
DHHRM | The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport- An Evening with Mona Golabek 5:00pm - 8:00pm (3h)
General
Starts May 5, 2025 at 5:00pm
Ends May 5, 2025 at 8:00pm
Based on her book The Children of Willesden Lane and featuring some of the world’s greatest classical music, concert pianist MONA GOLABEK shares her mother’s riveting story of survival during World War II.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | My Holocaust Legacy: A Blessing, Not a Burden Featuring Dr. Alex Kor
Echoes & Reflections | My Holocaust Legacy: A Blessing, Not a Burden Featuring Dr. Alex Kor 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h)
Workshops
Starts May 6, 2025 at 3:00pm
Ends May 6, 2025 at 4:00pm
The son of Mickey and Eva Mozes Kor, two Holocaust survivors, Dr. Alex Kor’s life has been an incredible journey, from his unique upbringing in Indiana to his present-day mission of carrying on his parents’ inspiring legacy.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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ICS| Teaching About Judaism
ICS| Teaching About Judaism 3:30pm - 4:30pm (1h)
Workshops
Starts May 7, 2025 at 3:30pm
Ends May 7, 2025 at 4:30pm
Explore one of the world’s oldest religions. This session will cover Judaism’s beliefs, behaviors, and experiences of belonging. You’ll gain digital activities to incorporate into your classroom as well as the content to help your students understand the basics of Judaism.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Profits and Persecution: German Big Business in the Nazi Economy and the Holocaust
Echoes & Reflections | Profits and Persecution: German Big Business in the Nazi Economy and the Holocaust 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h)
Workshops
Starts May 8, 2025 at 2:00pm
Ends May 8, 2025 at 3:00pm
In this talk Peter Hayes traces the ways by which the German corporate world became deeply implicated in—and in many respects indispensable to—the Nazi regime’s persecution, exploitation, and murder of Europe’s Jews.
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DHHRM | What Are We Fighting For? Dwight Eisenhower and the Holocaust
DHHRM | What Are We Fighting For? Dwight Eisenhower and the Holocaust 7:00pm - 8:00pm (1h)
General
Starts May 8, 2025 at 7:00pm
Ends May 8, 2025 at 8:00pm
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, was familiar with the horrors of war. However, he was stunned by what he saw in April 1945 when visiting Ohrdruf Concentration Camp, the first Nazi camp liberated by American troops. He invited the media and others to document the dead, dying, and starving prisoners.
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1525: A Student Club Combating Antisemitism Across Texas!
1525: A Student Club Combating Antisemitism Across Texas! 7:00pm - 8:00pm (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts May 8, 2025 at 7:00pm
Ends May 8, 2025 at 8:00pm
Please join us on Zoom to bring together over 1,000 students from across Texas to share tools and resources to combat antisemitism. Please feel free to share this opportunity with any organizations you think would help spread the word.
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JAHM | IMPACT, The San Antonio Jewish Oral History Project
JAHM | IMPACT, The San Antonio Jewish Oral History Project 7:00pm - 9:00pm (2h)
Films
Starts May 8, 2025 at 7:00pm
Ends May 8, 2025 at 9:00pm
The film tells the story of the founding of the San Antonio Jewish community through the voices of some of its earliest families. Typically first generation Americans, many came here with nothing, and were heavily influenced by the cataclysmic events that roiled the world between two World Wars, the Great Depression, the 67 war, just to name a few.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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MJH | Stories Survive: “Hidden in Plain Sight” Book Talk
MJH | Stories Survive: “Hidden in Plain Sight” Book Talk 6:00pm - 7:00pm (1h)
General
Starts May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm
Ends May 12, 2025 at 7:00pm
Discover a powerful, untold chapter of Holocaust history and a daughter’s enduring quest to know the story that began a generation before her birth. From childhood, Julie Brill struggled to understand how her father survived as a young Jewish boy in Belgrade, where Nazis murdered 90 percent of the Jewish population without gas chambers or cattle cars.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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DHHRM | Crucial Conversations: Challenging Antisemitism - Session 2
DHHRM | Crucial Conversations: Challenging Antisemitism - Session 2 7:00pm - 8:00pm (1h)
Commemorations
Starts May 13, 2025 at 7:00pm
Ends May 13, 2025 at 8:00pm
In this session, experts will discuss the rise of antisemitism on college campuses within the United States and Europe. The conversation will focus on antisemitic speech and action on campuses, what drives this rhetoric, and what we might see in the future.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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ICS: Jewish Americans
ICS: Jewish Americans 3:30pm - 4:30pm (1h)
Workshops
Starts May 14, 2025 at 3:30pm
Ends May 14, 2025 at 4:30pm
We’ll examine the rich diversity and history of Jewish Americans, and gain insights that deepen the understanding of identity for all students. Teachers of world history, U.S. history, ethnic studies, human geography and world religions will all find relevant applications and resources in this workshop.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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JAHM San Antonio | Unveiling of The First Texas Torah
JAHM San Antonio | Unveiling of The First Texas Torah 12:30pm - 1:30pm (1h)
General
Starts May 18, 2025 at 12:30pm
Ends May 18, 2025 at 1:30pm
Join the San Antonio community at the JCC for a historic and meaningful event as we unveil the First Texas Torah, on special loan from the Institute of Texan Cultures. Scribed in the mid-19th century and believed to have been brought from Germany, this remarkable artifact represents the deep-rooted history of Jewish life in Texas and serves as a testament to the traditions of early Jewish communities in our state.
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HMMSA | Survivor Speakers Series: Sam Cohen
HMMSA | Survivor Speakers Series: Sam Cohen 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts May 18, 2025 at 2:00pm
Ends May 18, 2025 at 3:00pm
Sam grew up in Salonika, Greece. When the Nazis entered Greece, Sam and his family were forced to move into the ghetto by Germans after Passover in 1943. Keeping a promise with his friend Jacques that they would stay together no matter what, Sam took the place of Jacques’ brother when the two were summoned to work forced labor. Sam and Jacques were taken to a concentration camp where they later escaped during their daily work laying down railroad tracks and ultimately joined the resistance. Learn more of Sam’s remarkable story as told by his son, Jerome Cohen.
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Jewish Heritage Day at the Space Cowboys
Jewish Heritage Day at the Space Cowboys 2:00pm - 5:00pm (3h)
General
Starts May 18, 2025 at 2:00pm
Ends May 18, 2025 at 5:00pm
Join us for our 2nd Annual Jewish Heritage celebration! Enjoy kosher food options and special seating to cheer on the Space Cowboys. The Jewish Baseball Museum joins us this year as a presenting sponsor.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Unsettled Heritage: Traces of Jewish Life and The Memory of the Holocaust in Poland
Echoes & Reflections | Unsettled Heritage: Traces of Jewish Life and The Memory of the Holocaust in Poland 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h)
Workshops
Starts May 20, 2025 at 2:00pm
Ends May 20, 2025 at 3:00pm
What happened to the thousands of abandoned Jewish cemeteries and places of worship that remained in Poland after the Holocaust? How are they perceived, experienced, and interacted with by Polish society from 1945 to the present?
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Jewish Federation of El Paso and Las Cruces | Film Screening – October 8
Jewish Federation of El Paso and Las Cruces | Film Screening – October 8 5:30pm - 6:30pm (1h)
Films
Starts May 20, 2025 at 5:30pm
Ends May 20, 2025 at 6:30pm
October 8 is a clear-eyed look at the eruption of antisemitism both on and off American college campuses following Hamas’s brutal attack on Israel on October 7.
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Dallas Jewish Historical Society’s Annual Meeting/History of Kosher Dallas
Dallas Jewish Historical Society’s Annual Meeting/History of Kosher Dallas 6:30pm - 8:30pm (2h)
General
Starts May 20, 2025 at 6:30pm
Ends May 20, 2025 at 8:30pm
DJHS will conduct their annual meeting and have a fun and interactive demonstration and program about the history of Kosher Dallas.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Memorial Day Holiday (Office Closed)
Memorial Day Holiday (Office Closed) All Day
General
May 26, 2025 (All Day)
The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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USHMM | 2025 First Person Series: Ninetta Feldman
USHMM | 2025 First Person Series: Ninetta Feldman 12:00pm - 1:00pm (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts May 28, 2025 at 12:00pm
Ends May 28, 2025 at 1:00pm
Holocaust survivor Ninetta Feldman remembers fleeing her aunt’s house and hiding in an ancient Greek fortress to keep safe from the falling bombs during World War II.
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Echoes & Reflections | The Colleyville, Texas Synagogue Hostage Crisis
Echoes & Reflections | The Colleyville, Texas Synagogue Hostage Crisis 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h)
General
Starts May 28, 2025 at 2:00pm
Ends May 28, 2025 at 3:00pm
On the seemingly ordinary Saturday morning of January 15, 2022, a terrorist stormed Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville TX during a live-streamed service, taking a group of innocent worshippers hostage.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 2025
Participate in three modules which will provide you with an overview of Echoes & Reflections and its associated resources, a sound pedagogy for teaching about the Holocaust, background information on the history of antisemitism, and time to consider effective use of several primary sources when teaching about this complex topic.
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May 2025

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Echoes & Reflections | How We Remember: The Legacy of the Holocaust Today, April 2025

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  • Mon, Apr 14 - Sun, Apr 27, 2025
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online

St. Kevork Armenian Church | Armenian Genocide and Holy Martyrs Service at the Church

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  • Sun, Apr 27, 9:30am - 11:00am
  • Calendar:   Commemorations
  • Location:  St. Kevork Armenian Church 3211 Synott Road Houston, TX 77082

Holocaust Remembrance Day | The Heroes of a Hidden Child: One Survivor's Story of Gratitude

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  • Sun, Apr 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Calendar:   Commemorations
  • Location:  Georgetown Public Library 402 W. 8th Street Georgetown, Texas

HMH | Citywide Yom HaShoah Observance

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  • Sun, Apr 27, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
  • Calendar:   Commemorations
  • Location:  Congregation Brith Shalom 4610 Bellaire Blvd., Bellaire, TX 77401

EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera

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  • Tue, Apr 29 - Sat, May 3, 2025
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  El Paso Holocaust Museum 715 N. Oregon El Paso, TX 79902

MJH | Virtual Walking Tour: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

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  • Wed, Apr 30, 10:00am - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Virtual

HMH | Arts in the Afternoon: Holocaust Sports Memorabilia Presented by Neil Keller

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  • Wed, Apr 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Holocaust Museum Houston Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Houston – 5601 S. Braeswood Blvd Houston, TX 77096

Through the Lens of Photo 1C: 80 Years After Liberation

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  • Wed, Apr 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  SP/N Gallery UT Dallas Synergy Park North 1 Gallery (3000 Waterview Pkwy, Richardson, TX 75080)

THGAAC EDUCATION GRANT APPLICATIONS DUE

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  • Fri, May 2 (all day)
  • Calendar:   Grants & Contests
  • Location:  Virtual

MJH | Teaching the Holocaust Through Film, A Three-Part Series

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  • Sun, May 4, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025

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  • Mon, May 5 - Sun, Jun 1, 2025
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online

DHHRM | The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport- An Evening with Mona Golabek

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  • Mon, May 5, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Charles W. Eisemann Center 2351 Performance Dr | Richardson 75082

Echoes & Reflections | My Holocaust Legacy: A Blessing, Not a Burden Featuring Dr. Alex Kor

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  • Tue, May 6, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

ICS| Teaching About Judaism

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  • Wed, May 7, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Virtual Via Zoom

Echoes & Reflections | Profits and Persecution: German Big Business in the Nazi Economy and the Holocaust

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  • Thu, May 8, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

DHHRM | What Are We Fighting For? Dwight Eisenhower and the Holocaust

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  • Thu, May 8, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Virtual Event

1525: A Student Club Combating Antisemitism Across Texas!

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  • Thu, May 8, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

JAHM | IMPACT, The San Antonio Jewish Oral History Project

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  • Thu, May 8, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Calendar:   Films
  • Location:  Campus of the San Antonio Jewish Community 12500 NW Military Hwy. San Antonio, TX 78231

MJH | Stories Survive: “Hidden in Plain Sight” Book Talk

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  • Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Virtual via Zoom

DHHRM | Crucial Conversations: Challenging Antisemitism - Session 2

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  • Tue, May 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Calendar:   Commemorations
  • Location:  Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum 300 N. Houston Street Dallas, TX 75202

ICS: Jewish Americans

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  • Wed, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

JAHM San Antonio | Unveiling of The First Texas Torah

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  • Sun, May 18, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Campus of the San Antonio Jewish Community 12500 NW Military Hwy. San Antonio, TX 78231

HMMSA | Survivor Speakers Series: Sam Cohen

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  • Sun, May 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Holocaust Memorial Museum San Antonio 12500 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78231

Jewish Heritage Day at the Space Cowboys

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  • Sun, May 18, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Constellation Field 1 Stadium Drive Sugar Land, TX 77498

Echoes & Reflections | Unsettled Heritage: Traces of Jewish Life and The Memory of the Holocaust in Poland

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  • Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

Jewish Federation of El Paso and Las Cruces | Film Screening – October 8

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  • Tue, May 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
  • Calendar:   Films
  • Location:  Alamo Draft House 250 Montecillo Blvd El Paso, Texas 79902

Dallas Jewish Historical Society’s Annual Meeting/History of Kosher Dallas

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  • Tue, May 20, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
  • Calendar:   General

Memorial Day Holiday (Office Closed)

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  • Mon, May 26 (all day)
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USHMM | 2025 First Person Series: Ninetta Feldman

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  • Wed, May 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Online via YouTube

Echoes & Reflections | The Colleyville, Texas Synagogue Hostage Crisis

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  • Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

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