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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 |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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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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