March 2026

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HMH | “Passage to Sweden” Film Screening and Director Talkback

Houston Jewish Film Festival | "The Most Precious of Cargoes"

Houston Jewish Film Festival | Film Fest: Elie Wiesel: "Soul on Fire"

Houston Jewish Film Festival | "The Great Dictator"

Houston Jewish Film Festival | Film Fest: Elie Wiesel: "Soul on Fire"

Houston Jewish Film Fest: "Resistance: They Fought Back"

Houston Jewish Film Festival | Film Fest: Closing Night: "The Ring"

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Sun, Mar 8, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
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Location: Holocaust Museum Houston 5401 Caroline Houston, TX , 77004

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Sun, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Location: Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Houston 5601 S. Braeswood Blvd Houston, TX 77096

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Sun, Mar 15, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Location: Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood Houston, TX 77096

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Mon, Mar 16, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
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Location: Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Houston 5601 S. Braeswood Blvd Houston, TX 77096

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Fri, Mar 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Location: Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood Houston, TX 77096

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Wed, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Location: Holocaust Museum Houston 5401 Caroline St Houston, TX 77004

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Sat, Mar 28, 8:30pm - 10:00pm
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Location: Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood Houston, TX 77096

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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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HMH | “Passage to Sweden” Film Screening and Director Talkback

HMH | “Passage to Sweden” Film Screening and Director Talkback 6:30pm - 8:30pm (2h)

Films
Starts Mar 8, 2026 at 6:30pm
Ends Mar 8, 2026 at 8:30pm
Between 1940-1945 the sheer luck of where you were living made a world of difference to the Jews of Scandinavia. For unique political and geographic reasons, the Scandinavian Jews of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark had very different experiences. During the German occupation, Jews were rounded up and sent to concentration camps.
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Houston Jewish Film Festival | "The Most Precious of Cargoes"

Houston Jewish Film Festival | "The Most Precious of Cargoes" 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h)

Films
Starts Mar 15, 2026 at 2:00pm
Ends Mar 15, 2026 at 3:00pm
Striking watercolor backgrounds convey the harsh landscape beauty in this animated film about a baby thrown from a train bound for Auschwitz and found in the snow by a childless woodcutter’s wife.
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Houston Jewish Film Festival | Film Fest: Elie Wiesel: "Soul on Fire"

Houston Jewish Film Festival | Film Fest: Elie Wiesel: "Soul on Fire" 7:00pm - 9:00pm (2h)

Films
Starts Mar 15, 2026 at 7:00pm
Ends Mar 15, 2026 at 9:00pm
Director Oren Rudavsky in attendance at this screening. Elie Wiesel’s life journey, from his family’s deportation to his legacy as a writer and human rights advocate, is narrated in his own eloquent voice, with unique access to personal archives, original interviews and employing hand-painted animation.
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Houston Jewish Film Festival | "The Great Dictator"

Houston Jewish Film Festival | "The Great Dictator" 7:30pm - 8:30pm (1h)

Films
Starts Mar 16, 2026 at 7:30pm
Ends Mar 16, 2026 at 8:30pm
The Great Dictator was Charlie Chaplin's first talkie—a bold, satirical attack on Hitler and fascism, years before the United States entered World War II. Chaplin used humor and his uncanny resemblance to Hitler to expose the tyranny and repression.
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Houston Jewish Film Festival | Film Fest: Elie Wiesel: "Soul on Fire"

Houston Jewish Film Festival | Film Fest: Elie Wiesel: "Soul on Fire" 1:00pm - 3:00pm (2h)

Films
Starts Mar 20, 2026 at 1:00pm
Ends Mar 20, 2026 at 3:00pm
Director Oren Rudavsky in attendance at this screening. Elie Wiesel’s life journey, from his family’s deportation to his legacy as a writer and human rights advocate, is narrated in his own eloquent voice, with unique access to personal archives, original interviews and employing hand-painted animation.
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Houston Jewish Film Fest: "Resistance: They Fought Back"

Houston Jewish Film Fest: "Resistance: They Fought Back" 6:30pm - 7:30pm (1h)

Films
Starts Mar 25, 2026 at 6:30pm
Ends Mar 25, 2026 at 7:30pm
For decades, the world believed Jews went to their deaths like sheep to the slaughter during the Holocaust. Resistance: They Fought Back powerfully challenges that myth, revealing the largely untold story of Jewish resistance.
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Houston Jewish Film Festival | Film Fest: Closing Night: "The Ring"

Houston Jewish Film Festival | Film Fest: Closing Night: "The Ring" 8:30pm - 10:00pm (1h 30m)

Films
Starts Mar 28, 2026 at 8:30pm
Ends Mar 28, 2026 at 10:00pm
An Israeli drama by comedian and actor Adir Miller, The Ring follows a devout man who journeys to Budapest with his estranged daughter to find the gold ring that once saved his Holocaust-survivor mother—and may yet heal their fractured family.
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