October 2026

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Jewish Film Festival of Dallas Triple Feature

The Pianist's Choice | Jewish Film Festival of Dallas

Funk Family Upstander Speaker Series: Natan Sharansky | DHHRM

Jewish Immigration | Institute for Curriculum Services

Investigating Artifacts: Uncovering Personal Stories from the Holocaust | USHMM

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Mon, Oct 5, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Calendar: Films
Location: Dallas, TX

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Mon, Oct 12, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Wed, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Location: Dallas Holocaust & Human Rights Museum

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Wed, Oct 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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Location: Virtual

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Thu, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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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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Jewish Film Festival of Dallas Triple Feature

Jewish Film Festival of Dallas Triple Feature 7:00pm - 9:00pm (2h)

Films
Starts Oct 5, 2026 at 7:00pm
Ends Oct 5, 2026 at 9:00pm
Join the 30th Annual Jewish Film Festival of Dallas for a triple feature: The Ice Cream Man, Hold on to Your Music: A Mother's Legacy, and Kinder Doll: A Kindertransport Story
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The Pianist's Choice | Jewish Film Festival of Dallas

The Pianist's Choice | Jewish Film Festival of Dallas 7:00pm - 9:00pm (2h)

Films
Starts Oct 12, 2026 at 7:00pm
Ends Oct 12, 2026 at 9:00pm
At the dawn of the Second World War, François Touraine, a great piano virtuoso, has no choice but to go and play in Germany to save the woman he loves, his teacher. Rachel is Jewish in an age that no longer allows it.
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Funk Family Upstander Speaker Series: Natan Sharansky | DHHRM

Funk Family Upstander Speaker Series: Natan Sharansky | DHHRM 6:00pm - 8:00pm (2h)

Speaking Engagements
Starts Oct 14, 2026 at 6:00pm
Ends Oct 14, 2026 at 8:00pm
Join DHHRM as they welcome speaker Natan Sharansky.
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Jewish Immigration | Institute for Curriculum Services

Jewish Immigration | Institute for Curriculum Services 5:30pm - 6:30pm (1h)

Workshops
Starts Oct 28, 2026 at 5:30pm
Ends Oct 28, 2026 at 6:30pm
Join ICS as they discuss the push and pull factors that brought Jewish immigrants to America, explore the challenges of assimilation, and grapple with the repercussions of the 1924 Immigration Act.
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Investigating Artifacts: Uncovering Personal Stories from the Holocaust | USHMM

Investigating Artifacts: Uncovering Personal Stories from the Holocaust | USHMM 6:00pm - 7:00pm (1h)

Workshops
Starts Oct 29, 2026 at 6:00pm
Ends Oct 29, 2026 at 7:00pm
At this free online event, gain instructional strategies for analyzing primary sources using USHMM’s classroom-ready resources. Panelists will model approaches that place evidence into historical context, guiding students to think critically about how and why the Holocaust happened and its impact on individuals.
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