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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, December 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Dec 1, 2025
Ends Dec 28, 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 | Courageous Kids: A Kindertransport Adventure
DHHRM | Courageous Kids: A Kindertransport Adventure 1:00pm - 3:00pm (2h)
General
Starts Dec 29, 2025 at 1:00pm
Ends Dec 29, 2025 at 3:00pm
Join Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for a program designed for children in 4th grade and above and their families, exploring the themes of kindness, courage, and hope.
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New Year's Day (Office Closed)
New Year's Day (Office Closed) All Day
General
Jan 1, 2026 (All Day)
The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed.
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026
Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
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MJH | The History of Antisemitism: “The Great Christmas Boycott of 1906” Book Talk
MJH | The History of Antisemitism: “The Great Christmas Boycott of 1906” Book Talk 6:00pm - 8:00pm (2h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 6, 2026 at 6:00pm
Ends Jan 6, 2026 at 8:00pm
Join us for a compelling online book talk with historian Scott D. Seligman, author of The Great Christmas Boycott of 1906, as he unpacks a dramatic and little known chapter in American Jewish history. Set in New York at the dawn of the twentieth century, this meticulously researched account begins in the winter of 1905-1906 when a Brooklyn elementary school principal urged his Jewish students to be “more like Jesus Christ,” sparking outrage in the community and inspiring mass mobilization.
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HMH | Resilience and Resistance During the Holocaust: Lessons for Today with Dr. Michael Berenbaum
HMH | Resilience and Resistance During the Holocaust: Lessons for Today with Dr. Michael Berenbaum 6:30pm - 8:00pm (1h 30m)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 6, 2026 at 6:30pm
Ends Jan 6, 2026 at 8:00pm
Join Holocaust Museum Houston for a very special evening with Dr. Michael Berenbaum as he presents the Spector/Warren Fellowship Public Lecture: Resilience and Resistance During the Holocaust: Lessons for Today.
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
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MJH | “The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz” Book Talk
MJH | “The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz” Book Talk 1:00pm - 2:00pm (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 7, 2026 at 1:00pm
Ends Jan 7, 2026 at 2:00pm
In 1943, the German SS officers in charge of Auschwitz-Birkenau ordered that an orchestra should be formed among the female prisoners. Forty-seven women and girls from eleven nations were drafted into a hurriedly assembled band that would play to other inmates as they left each morning and as they returned at the end of the day.
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
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Echoes & Reflections | The Nuremberg Trials & Hollywood's New Nuremberg Movie
Echoes & Reflections | The Nuremberg Trials & Hollywood's New Nuremberg Movie 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h)
General
Starts Jan 8, 2026 at 3:00pm
Ends Jan 8, 2026 at 4:00pm
After winning World War II 80 years ago, the Allied nations convened an international court in Nuremberg, Germany and prosecuted leading Nazis for war crimes.
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
Click for more info
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
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DHHRM | "Four Winters": Film Screening
DHHRM | "Four Winters": Film Screening 2:00pm - 3:30pm (1h 30m)
Films
Starts Jan 11, 2026 at 2:00pm
Ends Jan 11, 2026 at 3:30pm
Deep within the forests of Eastern Europe, more than 25,000 Jewish partisans, also called resistance fighters, tirelessly waged war against the Nazis and their collaborators.
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
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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, January 2026
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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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DHHRM | Virtual Professional Development
DHHRM | Virtual Professional Development 4:00pm - 5:00pm (1h)
Workshops
Starts Jan 12, 2026 at 4:00pm
Ends Jan 12, 2026 at 5:00pm
Educators can join DHHRM online on January 12 at 4 p.m. for a quick virtual PD to gain a better understanding of key resources provided by the Museum for Holocaust Remembrance Week.
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
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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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
Click for more info
 
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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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HMLA | What History Teaches: Lessons from the Earliest Resistance to Nazism
HMLA | What History Teaches: Lessons from the Earliest Resistance to Nazism 12:00pm - 1:00pm (1h)
Workshops
Starts Jan 14, 2026 at 12:00pm
Ends Jan 14, 2026 at 1:00pm
Who were the early resisters to Hitler and Nazism? What compelled them to sound the alarm on a fringe political group? How and why did they fail to stop them? And what lessons can draw from it for our own time?
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Echoes & Reflections | In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust
Echoes & Reflections | In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h)
General
Starts Jan 14, 2026 at 3:00pm
Ends Jan 14, 2026 at 4:00pm
During the Holocaust, acts of rescue were rare, with only a small number of individuals daring to risk their freedom and lives to save Jews from Nazi persecution.
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HMLA | Online Class: Displaced Persons
HMLA | Online Class: Displaced Persons 6:00pm - 7:00pm (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 14, 2026 at 6:00pm
Ends Jan 14, 2026 at 7:00pm
In this 3-session class, led by Professor Margarete Feinstein, discover the remarkable story of Holocaust survivors beginning to rebuild their lives while in Displaced Persons camps in occupied Germany.
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
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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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
Click for more info
 
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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
Click for more info
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
Click for more info
 
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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
Click for more info
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Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Jan 5, 2026
Ends Jan 18, 2026
“The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi policy to murder all of the Jews. It replaced earlier policies for forced relocation with a policy of systematic annihilation, and resulted in the murder of 6 million European Jews. This course utilizes primary resources and responsible pedagogy to empower educators to teach this difficult topic with care, courage, and confidence in the classroom.
Click for more info
 
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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Office Closed)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Office Closed) All Day
General
Jan 19, 2026 (All Day)
The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed.
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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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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Echoes & Reflections | The Conspiracy Theory of Antisemitism: Evolution, Adaptation, Prevention
Echoes & Reflections | The Conspiracy Theory of Antisemitism: Evolution, Adaptation, Prevention 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h)
General
Starts Jan 20, 2026 at 3:00pm
Ends Jan 20, 2026 at 4:00pm
Antisemitism has persisted for centuries, adapting to different eras but always based on a few dozen core conspiracy theories. This webinar will trace the historical arc of antisemitism, exploring how age-old prejudices evolved across time and place, how conspiracy theories about Jewish people have fueled violence and exclusion, and why these narratives continue to resurface in today’s social and political climate.
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MJH | Stories Survive: “Irena’s Gift” Book Talk
MJH | Stories Survive: “Irena’s Gift” Book Talk 6:00pm - 7:00pm (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 20, 2026 at 6:00pm
Ends Jan 20, 2026 at 7:00pm
A 2025 National Jewish Book Award Finalist that judges described as “reads like a thriller” and winner of Zibby Awards for Best Family Drama & Best Story of Overcoming, Irena’s Gift explores how reckoning with family betrayal, moral complexity, and hidden histories can reframe our identities—and why excavating these truths matters at a time when Jewish identity itself is under scrutiny.
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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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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MJH | “Plunder and Survival” Book Talk
MJH | “Plunder and Survival” Book Talk All Day
Speaking Engagements
Jan 21, 2026 (All Day)
Writer, art historian, and Holocaust survivor Suzanne Loebl, whose life paralleled much of the events revisited in Plunder and Survival, takes a new look at the Nazis ruthless attack on modern art and at their unprecedented looting of private, mostly Jewish art collections in Austria, Holland, and France.
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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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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DHHRM | International Holocaust Remembrance Commemoration
DHHRM | International Holocaust Remembrance Commemoration 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 25, 2026 at 2:00pm
Ends Jan 25, 2026 at 3:00pm
Marking the liberation of Auschwitz in 1945, International Holocaust Remembrance Day allows us to reflect upon the profound tragedy of the Holocaust while coming together to share a moment of peace and hope for the future. This year’s commemoration features a conversation between Faris Cassell, author of Inseparable: The Hess Twins’ Holocaust Journey through Bergen-Belsen to America, and Holocaust survivor Marion Ein Lewin, whose family is the subject of the book.
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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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
Click for more info
DHHRM | Virtual Field Trips
DHHRM | Virtual Field Trips All Day (5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jan 26, 2026
Ends Jan 30, 2026
Join Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for a free, live virtual field trip from the Holocaust/Shoah Wing in the permanent exhibition (45 minutes - 6th grade and up) or the Kindertransport - Rescuing Children on the Brink of War Special Exhibition (30 minutes - 4th grade and up). Your students will be guided by expert tour leaders who will connect live from the exhibition, offering a unique opportunity to explore Holocaust history, powerful artifacts, and firsthand testimonies.
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MJH | “Resisting Nazism” Book Talk
MJH | “Resisting Nazism” Book Talk 6:00pm - 7:00pm (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 26, 2026 at 6:00pm
Ends Jan 26, 2026 at 7:00pm
Nazism has always faced resistance – from the German artists who risked their lives by drawing caricatures of the Nazis in the 1920s, or the man who infiltrated the SS to try to expose the Holocaust in the 1940s, or the people who uncovered former Nazis as part of a groundbreaking documentary in the 1970s.
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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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
Click for more info
 
DHHRM | Virtual Field Trips All Day (5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jan 26, 2026
Ends Jan 30, 2026
Join Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for a free, live virtual field trip from the Holocaust/Shoah Wing in the permanent exhibition (45 minutes - 6th grade and up) or the Kindertransport - Rescuing Children on the Brink of War Special Exhibition (30 minutes - 4th grade and up). Your students will be guided by expert tour leaders who will connect live from the exhibition, offering a unique opportunity to explore Holocaust history, powerful artifacts, and firsthand testimonies.
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HMH | International Holocaust Remembrance Day
HMH | International Holocaust Remembrance Day 10:00am - 5:00pm (7h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2026 at 10:00am
Ends Jan 27, 2026 at 5:00pm
The United Nations General Assembly designated January 27 – the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau – as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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Echoes & Reflections | For Teachers & Students: "Behind Each Name Is A Life"
Echoes & Reflections | For Teachers & Students: "Behind Each Name Is A Life" 12:00pm - 1:00pm (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 27, 2026 at 12:00pm
Ends Jan 27, 2026 at 1:00pm
Commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day by introducing your students to an important mission – recovering the identities and memory of those whom the Nazis sought to erase.
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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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
Click for more info
 
DHHRM | Virtual Field Trips All Day (5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jan 26, 2026
Ends Jan 30, 2026
Join Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for a free, live virtual field trip from the Holocaust/Shoah Wing in the permanent exhibition (45 minutes - 6th grade and up) or the Kindertransport - Rescuing Children on the Brink of War Special Exhibition (30 minutes - 4th grade and up). Your students will be guided by expert tour leaders who will connect live from the exhibition, offering a unique opportunity to explore Holocaust history, powerful artifacts, and firsthand testimonies.
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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
Click for more info
 
DHHRM | Virtual Field Trips All Day (5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jan 26, 2026
Ends Jan 30, 2026
Join Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for a free, live virtual field trip from the Holocaust/Shoah Wing in the permanent exhibition (45 minutes - 6th grade and up) or the Kindertransport - Rescuing Children on the Brink of War Special Exhibition (30 minutes - 4th grade and up). Your students will be guided by expert tour leaders who will connect live from the exhibition, offering a unique opportunity to explore Holocaust history, powerful artifacts, and firsthand testimonies.
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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
Click for more info
 
DHHRM | Virtual Field Trips All Day (5 days)
Exhibits
Starts Jan 26, 2026
Ends Jan 30, 2026
Join Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for a free, live virtual field trip from the Holocaust/Shoah Wing in the permanent exhibition (45 minutes - 6th grade and up) or the Kindertransport - Rescuing Children on the Brink of War Special Exhibition (30 minutes - 4th grade and up). Your students will be guided by expert tour leaders who will connect live from the exhibition, offering a unique opportunity to explore Holocaust history, powerful artifacts, and firsthand testimonies.
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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, January 2026 All Day (28 days)
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Starts Jan 12, 2026
Ends Feb 8, 2026
This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.
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January 2026

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

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  • Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 28, 2025
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online

DHHRM | Courageous Kids: A Kindertransport Adventure

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  • Mon, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum 300 N. Houston Street Dallas, TX 75202

New Year's Day (Office Closed)

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  • Thu, Jan 1 (all day)
  • Calendar:   General

Echoes & Reflections | Confronting the "Final Solution": Teaching the Holocaust with Care and Courage, January 2026

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  • Mon, Jan 5 - Sun, Jan 18, 2026
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online

MJH | The History of Antisemitism: “The Great Christmas Boycott of 1906” Book Talk

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  • Tue, Jan 6, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual Event

HMH | Resilience and Resistance During the Holocaust: Lessons for Today with Dr. Michael Berenbaum

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  • Tue, Jan 6, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Holocaust Museum Houston 5401 Caroline St. Houston, TX 77004

MJH | “The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz” Book Talk

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  • Wed, Jan 7, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual

Echoes & Reflections | The Nuremberg Trials & Hollywood's New Nuremberg Movie

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  • Thu, Jan 8, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

DHHRM | "Four Winters": Film Screening

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  • Sun, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
  • Calendar:   Films
  • Location:  Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum 300 N. Houston Street Dallas, TX 75202

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, January 2026

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  • Mon, Jan 12 - Sun, Feb 8, 2026
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online

DHHRM | Virtual Professional Development

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  • Mon, Jan 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Virtual

HMLA | What History Teaches: Lessons from the Earliest Resistance to Nazism

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  • Wed, Jan 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Online

Echoes & Reflections | In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust

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  • Wed, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

HMLA | Online Class: Displaced Persons

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  • Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Office Closed)

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  • Mon, Jan 19 (all day)
  • Calendar:   General

Echoes & Reflections | The Conspiracy Theory of Antisemitism: Evolution, Adaptation, Prevention

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  • Tue, Jan 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

MJH | Stories Survive: “Irena’s Gift” Book Talk

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  • Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual

MJH | “Plunder and Survival” Book Talk

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  • Wed, Jan 21 (all day)
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual

DHHRM | International Holocaust Remembrance Commemoration

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  • Sun, Jan 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   Commemorations
  • Location:  Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum 300 N. Houston Street Dallas, TX 75202

DHHRM | Virtual Field Trips

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  • Mon, Jan 26 - Fri, Jan 30, 2026
  • Calendar:   Exhibits
  • Location:  Virtually

MJH | “Resisting Nazism” Book Talk

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  • Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Online

HMH | International Holocaust Remembrance Day

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  • Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 5:00pm
  • Calendar:   Commemorations
  • Location:  Holocaust Museum Houston 5401 Caroline St, Houston, TX 77004

Echoes & Reflections | For Teachers & Students: "Behind Each Name Is A Life"

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  • Tue, Jan 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

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