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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. Click for more info |
Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera
Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 3, 2025 Ends Jun 7, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info |
Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 3, 2025 Ends Jun 7, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info
THGAAC June 2025 Quarterly Meeting
THGAAC June 2025 Quarterly Meeting
8:45am - 1:00pm
(4h 15m)
Commission Meetings
Starts Jun 4, 2025 at 8:45am Ends Jun 4, 2025 at 1:00pm The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission (THGAAC) is holding its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 beginning at 8:45AM. Click for more info |
Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 3, 2025 Ends Jun 7, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info
DHHRM | Teaching Holocaust Literature
DHHRM | Teaching Holocaust Literature
9:00am - 4:00pm
(7h)
Workshops
Starts Jun 5, 2025 at 9:00am Ends Jun 5, 2025 at 4:00pm Survey resources and guidelines for teaching Holocaust literature. Explore the Holocaust wing through the lens of literature, then join us for a keynote by best-selling author Jennifer Nielsen. This session includes continental breakfast and lunch. Click for more info
Echoes & Reflections | The Girl Who Fought Back: The Vladka Meed Story
Echoes & Reflections | The Girl Who Fought Back: The Vladka Meed Story
3:00pm - 4:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Jun 5, 2025 at 3:00pm Ends Jun 5, 2025 at 4:00pm Vladka Meed, an ordinary girl who fought against overwhelming odds, and whose true story of resilience is used today to teach students about the Holocaust and inspire them to stand up against hate. Click for more info
Dallas Community Memorial for Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky
Dallas Community Memorial for Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky
7:00pm - 8:00pm
(1h)
General
Starts Jun 5, 2025 at 7:00pm Ends Jun 5, 2025 at 8:00pm Dallas Community Memorial for Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky Click for more info |
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Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info
Echoes & Reflections | The First Escape of the Holocaust: The Survivors from the First Nazi Death Camp Who Warned the World
Echoes & Reflections | The First Escape of the Holocaust: The Survivors from the First Nazi Death Camp Who Warned the World
2:00pm - 3:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Jun 9, 2025 at 2:00pm Ends Jun 9, 2025 at 3:00pm Join filmmaker Lior Geller for a gripping exploration of this little-known yet pivotal chapter of Holocaust history, his decade of research into Chelmno and the courageous men who risked everything to expose its horrors, and the journey behind his new film The World Will Tremble. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info
El Paso Holocaust Museum | Dimensions in Testimony: Edith Maniker
El Paso Holocaust Museum | Dimensions in Testimony: Edith Maniker
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 10, 2025 Ends Jun 14, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info
ICS Virtual Summer Institute | Jewish History
ICS Virtual Summer Institute | Jewish History
Starts 8:00am
(1 days)
Workshops
Starts Jun 10, 2025 at 8:00am Ends Jun 11, 2025 at 11:00am 2-day workshop to help educators understand basics of Judaism. Click for more info
DHHRM | Teaching About the Holocaust Virtual Professional Development
DHHRM | Teaching About the Holocaust Virtual Professional Development
9:00am - 12:00pm
(3h)
Workshops
Starts Jun 10, 2025 at 9:00am Ends Jun 10, 2025 at 12:00pm Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for a teacher workshop to learn more about Holocaust history and its impact. This TEKS aligned workshop provides age-appropriate resources and tools, from the Museum and Echoes and Reflections, for middle and high school educators to implement a Holocaust curriculum as mandated in Texas Education Code, §29.9072. Click for more info
MJH | Stories Survive: “Two Sisters” Book Talk
MJH | Stories Survive: “Two Sisters” Book Talk
1:00pm - 2:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jun 10, 2025 at 1:00pm Ends Jun 10, 2025 at 2:00pm Whitehouse meticulously pieces together her family’s tragic history while probing ethical questions about courage and complicity during the Holocaust. Through vivid storytelling, she highlights the risks taken by individuals like Dr. Pétri to protect Jewish lives amid the horrors of Vichy France and her contemporary quest to recognize Dr. Pétri as a Righteous Among Nations. Click for more info
DHHRM | Crucial Conversations: Challenging Antisemitism - Session 3
DHHRM | Crucial Conversations: Challenging Antisemitism - Session 3
6:00pm - 8:00pm
(2h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jun 10, 2025 at 6:00pm Ends Jun 10, 2025 at 8:00pm In this session, experts will discuss concrete strategies to combat current-day antisemitism. Building on the foundation of history, knowledge, and understanding developed during the series, this session will serve as a call to action for all of us to engage in this work. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info
El Paso Holocaust Museum | Dimensions in Testimony: Edith Maniker
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 10, 2025 Ends Jun 14, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info
ICS Virtual Summer Institute | Jewish History
ICS Virtual Summer Institute | Jewish History
Ends 11:00am
(1 days)
Workshops
Starts Jun 10, 2025 at 8:00am Ends Jun 11, 2025 at 11:00am 2-day workshop to help educators understand basics of Judaism. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info
El Paso Holocaust Museum | Dimensions in Testimony: Edith Maniker
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 10, 2025 Ends Jun 14, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info
DHHRM | Summer Survivor Speaker Series: Bert Romberg
DHHRM | Summer Survivor Speaker Series: Bert Romberg
1:00pm - 2:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jun 13, 2025 at 1:00pm Ends Jun 13, 2025 at 2:00pm Bert Romberg was born in Astheim, Germany in 1930. When Bert was eight years old, his mother made arrangements for the family to escape to England by obtaining a visa for herself and securing spots for Bert and his sister Magie on the Kindertransport, a rescue mission that allowed thousands of Jewish children to live with private English citizens. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info |
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Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info
MJH | “Paris Undercover” Book Talk
MJH | “Paris Undercover” Book Talk
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jun 16, 2025 at 6:00pm Ends Jun 16, 2025 at 7:00pm Etta Shiber and Kate Bonnefous are the unlikeliest of heroines: two seemingly ordinary women, an American widow and an English divorcée, living quietly together in Paris. Yet during the Nazi occupation, these two friends find themselves unexpectedly plunged into the whirlwind of history. With the help of a French country priest and others, they set out to rescue British and French soldiers trapped behind enemy lines—some of whom they daringly smuggle through Nazi checkpoints hidden inside the trunk of their car. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info
EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Eva Mozes Kor
EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Eva Mozes Kor
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 17, 2025 Ends Jun 21, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info
Echoes & Reflections | Memory & Justice: Persecuted Communities Under the Nazi Regime
Echoes & Reflections | Memory & Justice: Persecuted Communities Under the Nazi Regime
3:00pm - 4:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Jun 17, 2025 at 3:00pm Ends Jun 17, 2025 at 4:00pm When Hitler came to power in 1933, he sparked a wave of terror and oppression that would ultimately claim the lives of millions, including six million Jews and millions of other persecuted individuals, including ethnic and religious minorities. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info
EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Eva Mozes Kor
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 17, 2025 Ends Jun 21, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info
USHMM | 2025 First Person Series: Ernie Brod
USHMM | 2025 First Person Series: Ernie Brod
12:00pm - 1:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jun 18, 2025 at 12:00pm Ends Jun 18, 2025 at 1:00pm Holocaust survivor Ernie Brod was born in 1938, the same year Nazi Germany annexed Austria. After unleashing a wave of restrictive laws, arrests, and violence targeting the Jewish community, authorities ordered Ernie and his mother, Pepi, to report to a holding facility in Vienna. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info
EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Eva Mozes Kor
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 17, 2025 Ends Jun 21, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info
Emancipation Day (Juneteenth) (Office Closed)
Emancipation Day (Juneteenth) (Office Closed)
All Day
General
Jun 19, 2025 (All Day) The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Online Hate: Teaching about Holocaust Denial and Distortion in the Digital Age, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 9, 2025 Ends Jun 22, 2025 Participants will gain crucial understanding of how antisemitic tropes and hate speech related to the Holocaust is utilized and learn research-backed strategies to challenge students to think critically and empower them to recognize and reject antisemitic hate speech. Click for more info
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info
MJH | “A Calculated Restraint: What Allied Leaders Said About the Holocaust” Book Talk
MJH | “A Calculated Restraint: What Allied Leaders Said About the Holocaust” Book Talk
2:00pm - 3:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jun 22, 2025 at 2:00pm Ends Jun 22, 2025 at 3:00pm When Churchill and Stalin alluded to Nazi mass murder of civilians in early speeches, they said much less than they knew. Not until December 1942 did Allied governments issue a joint statement about Nazi Germany’s policy of exterminating the Jews of Europe. Roosevelt deferred his own public statement until March 1944. Why didn’t these leaders speak up sooner? Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info
DHHRM | Upstanders in Action
DHHRM | Upstanders in Action
All Day
(5 days)
Workshops
Starts Jun 23, 2025 Ends Jun 27, 2025 A weeklong hybrid institute for students entering 9th-12th grades. Students will explore the concept of Upstanders as leaders by exploring various historical Upstanders and how their leadership helped to combat injustice. Click for more info
USHMM | 2025 Belfer National Conference for Holocaust Education
USHMM | 2025 Belfer National Conference for Holocaust Education
All Day
(3 days)
General
Starts Jun 23, 2025 Ends Jun 25, 2025 At this free, virtual conference, discover the latest practices in accurate, meaningful teaching about the Holocaust with leading historians and educators. Bring the Museum’s collection into your classroom with instructional strategies and resources that highlight survivor testimonies, artifacts, diaries, and historical documents to support instruction across subject areas and inspire all students to think critically about how and why the Holocaust happened. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info
DHHRM | Upstanders in Action
All Day
(5 days)
Workshops
Starts Jun 23, 2025 Ends Jun 27, 2025 A weeklong hybrid institute for students entering 9th-12th grades. Students will explore the concept of Upstanders as leaders by exploring various historical Upstanders and how their leadership helped to combat injustice. Click for more info
USHMM | 2025 Belfer National Conference for Holocaust Education
All Day
(3 days)
General
Starts Jun 23, 2025 Ends Jun 25, 2025 At this free, virtual conference, discover the latest practices in accurate, meaningful teaching about the Holocaust with leading historians and educators. Bring the Museum’s collection into your classroom with instructional strategies and resources that highlight survivor testimonies, artifacts, diaries, and historical documents to support instruction across subject areas and inspire all students to think critically about how and why the Holocaust happened. Click for more info
EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Pinchas Gutter
EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Pinchas Gutter
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 24, 2025 Ends Jun 28, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info
Echoes & Reflections | Holocaust Memory & Memorialization in the United States
Echoes & Reflections | Holocaust Memory & Memorialization in the United States
2:00am - 3:00pm
(13h)
Workshops
Starts Jun 24, 2025 at 2:00am Ends Jun 24, 2025 at 3:00pm Join Dr. Tyler J. Goldberger to explore the questions and issues behind remembrance of this genocide. This interactive webinar will focus on the importance of memorialization and present strategies to read and engage with prominent memorials throughout the United States. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info
DHHRM | Upstanders in Action
All Day
(5 days)
Workshops
Starts Jun 23, 2025 Ends Jun 27, 2025 A weeklong hybrid institute for students entering 9th-12th grades. Students will explore the concept of Upstanders as leaders by exploring various historical Upstanders and how their leadership helped to combat injustice. Click for more info
USHMM | 2025 Belfer National Conference for Holocaust Education
All Day
(3 days)
General
Starts Jun 23, 2025 Ends Jun 25, 2025 At this free, virtual conference, discover the latest practices in accurate, meaningful teaching about the Holocaust with leading historians and educators. Bring the Museum’s collection into your classroom with instructional strategies and resources that highlight survivor testimonies, artifacts, diaries, and historical documents to support instruction across subject areas and inspire all students to think critically about how and why the Holocaust happened. Click for more info
EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Pinchas Gutter
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 24, 2025 Ends Jun 28, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info
THE ART SPY. The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland Book talk by Michelle Young, New York and Paris
THE ART SPY. The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland Book talk by Michelle Young, New York and Paris
11:00am - 12:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jun 25, 2025 at 11:00am Ends Jun 25, 2025 at 12:00pm In this book talk, author Michelle Young will present WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland (1898–1980), an unlikely heroine who infiltrated the Nazi leadership in Paris during World War II to save the world’s most treasured artworks. Click for more info
MJH | The History of Antisemitism: The Degenerate Art Exhibition
MJH | The History of Antisemitism: The Degenerate Art Exhibition
12:00pm - 1:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jun 25, 2025 at 12:00pm Ends Jun 25, 2025 at 1:00pm In 1937, Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels organized the “Entartete Kunst” or “Degenerate Art” Exhibition at the Archeological Institute in Munich. The exhibition displayed works of modern art that the Nazis declared to be “degenerate” or unacceptable. While the intent of the exhibition was to disparage the so called “degenerate” artworks, it featured many artists who would go on to become internationally recognized. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info
DHHRM | Upstanders in Action
All Day
(5 days)
Workshops
Starts Jun 23, 2025 Ends Jun 27, 2025 A weeklong hybrid institute for students entering 9th-12th grades. Students will explore the concept of Upstanders as leaders by exploring various historical Upstanders and how their leadership helped to combat injustice. Click for more info
EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Pinchas Gutter
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 24, 2025 Ends Jun 28, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info
HMH | Film Screening "Sh’ma: A Story of Survival"
HMH | Film Screening "Sh’ma: A Story of Survival"
6:30pm - 8:30pm
(2h)
Films
Starts Jun 26, 2025 at 6:30pm Ends Jun 26, 2025 at 8:30pm Join Holocaust Museum Houston for a film screening of Sh’ma: A Story of Survival, a moving and innovative dance film by Suki John, chronicles the journey of the director’s mother from school days to deportation, concentration camp to liberation, and finally immigration to the U.S. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info
DHHRM | Upstanders in Action
All Day
(5 days)
Workshops
Starts Jun 23, 2025 Ends Jun 27, 2025 A weeklong hybrid institute for students entering 9th-12th grades. Students will explore the concept of Upstanders as leaders by exploring various historical Upstanders and how their leadership helped to combat injustice. Click for more info
EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Pinchas Gutter
All Day
(5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jun 24, 2025 Ends Jun 28, 2025 Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies. Click for more info
DHHRM | Summer Survivor Speaker Series: Dr. Andras Lacko
DHHRM | Summer Survivor Speaker Series: Dr. Andras Lacko
1:00pm - 2:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jun 27, 2025 at 1:00pm Ends Jun 27, 2025 at 2:00pm Dr. Andras Lacko was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1936. In a twist of fate, Lacko contracted scarlet fever in 1944 and was saved from ghettoization and subsequent deportation to Poland. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info |
Echoes & Reflections | Course Decoding Propaganda: Empowering Critical Thinking through Media Literacy, June 2025
All Day
(14 days)
General
Starts Jun 16, 2025 Ends Jun 29, 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. Click for more info |
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Echoes & Reflections | Spaces of Treblinka Retracing a Death Camp
Echoes & Reflections | Spaces of Treblinka Retracing a Death Camp
3:00pm - 4:00pm
(1h)
General
Starts Jul 1, 2025 at 3:00pm Ends Jul 1, 2025 at 4:00pm Mass murder at Treblinka was intended to be a secret, but was actually well known to the nearby townspeople. https://info.echoesandreflections.org/spaces-of-treblinka#:~:text=In%20his%20book,and%20fewer%20survivors. Click for more info |
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Independence Day (Office Closed)
Independence Day (Office Closed)
All Day
General
Jul 4, 2025 (All Day) The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed. Click for more info |
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Echoes & Reflections | Teaching About Antisemitism After the Holocaust, July 2025
Echoes & Reflections | Teaching About Antisemitism After the Holocaust, July 2025
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(28 days)
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Starts Jul 7, 2025 Ends Aug 3, 2025 Participate in this online course for a guided, facilitator-led exploration of Echoes & Reflections resources that support the teaching of historical and contemporary antisemitism in today’s classrooms. Antisemitism did not fade after World War II, but is a global phenomenon that continues to rise. Participation in this course will give you the tools needed to deliver thoughtful, engaging, and historically accurate lessons on contemporary antisemitism for students. Click for more info |
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