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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. Click for more info
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. Click for more info |
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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. 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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