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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)
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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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MJH | Virtual Walking Tour: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
MJH | Virtual Walking Tour: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 10:00am - 4:00pm (6h)
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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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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)
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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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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)
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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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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)
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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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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)
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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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MJH | Stories Survive: “Hidden in Plain Sight” Book Talk
MJH | Stories Survive: “Hidden in Plain Sight” Book Talk 6:00pm - 7:00pm (1h)
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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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Memorial Day Holiday (Office Closed)
Memorial Day Holiday (Office Closed) All Day
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May 26, 2025 (All Day)
The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed.
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May 2025

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

MJH | Virtual Walking Tour: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

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

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)

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

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

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

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

Memorial Day Holiday (Office Closed)

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  • Mon, May 26 (all day)
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