Events

Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 1, 2026 at 2:00pm
Ends Nov 1, 2026 at 3:00pm

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Generational Holocaust survivor, Debbie Tharp, will share her family's story of survival in Luxembourg, where they went into hiding to escape Nazi persecution. Presented by HMMSA.
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Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 1, 2026 at 4:00pm
Ends Nov 1, 2026 at 5:30pm

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The Holocaust is too often remembered as a German crime that swept across a passive continent. This lecture challenges that comforting narrative. Drawing on the historical record, it argues that the destruction of the European Jews was not merely tolerated but actively enabled by administrations, institutions, and ordinary citizens across occupied and unoccupied Europe alike.
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Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 2, 2026 at 1:00pm
Ends Nov 2, 2026 at 3:00pm

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Between 1942 and 1943, the ghettos of Eastern Europe were destroyed in a wave of "liquidation actions" — operations that followed a chillingly consistent pattern from town to town, as if executed from a single script. This lecture examines that pattern: how it was organized, how it repeated itself across hundreds of communities, and what it reveals about the machinery behind it.
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Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 2, 2026 at 7:00pm
Ends Nov 2, 2026 at 8:00pm

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Considered the world’s oldest hatred, antisemitism has persisted for more than two thousand years, evolving and taking on new forms around the globe. Join DHHRM to explore this timely issue with Michal Cotler-Wunsh, an internationally recognized legal scholar and former Israeli Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism.
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Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 4, 2026 at 11:00am
Ends Nov 4, 2026 at 12:00pm

Films

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Starts Nov 4, 2026 at 6:00pm
Ends Nov 4, 2026 at 8:00pm

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A French family man embarks on a doomed quest for vengeance that leaves him shattered, until a hostage crisis gives him a once-in-a-lifetime second chance at redemption.
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Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 4, 2026 at 7:30pm
Ends Nov 4, 2026 at 8:30pm

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Join acclaimed Israeli novelist and filmmaker Ron Segal for a discussion of his forthcoming novel, Delicate, selected as the sixth title in Jewish Book Council’s Nu Reads series.
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Workshops

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Starts Nov 5, 2026 at 1:00pm
Ends Nov 5, 2026 at 2:00pm

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The November Pogrom was a turning point in the history of the Holocaust. But it didn't come out of nowhere. What was the lead-up to the pogrom itself? How and why did it happen? Explore these questions with a Yad Vashem educator, in a program geared for students and teachers.
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Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 9, 2026 at 7:00pm
Ends Nov 9, 2026 at 8:00pm

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Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum to hear from Professor Caroline Sturdy Colls, whose use of noninvasive forensic archaeological investigations using ground-penetrating radar has helped discover new evidence of Treblinka’s operations while preserving the dignity and memory of its victims in accordance with Jewish burial law. She will uncover what this material evidence reveals about how genocide inscribes itself into the land, and how, with the right tools, we can still read it.
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Commemorations

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Starts Nov 9, 2026 at 7:00pm
Ends Nov 9, 2026 at 8:00pm

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Join the Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio as they commemorate the anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass, and hear from second-generation survivors.
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Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 9, 2026 at 7:30pm
Ends Nov 9, 2026 at 8:30pm

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Exploring the decades-long effort to recover masterpieces stolen from Jewish families during the Holocaust, career prosecutor and granddaughter of survivors, Adena Bernstein uncovers the hidden world of art looted during the Nazi era.
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Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 10, 2026 at 7:30pm
Ends Nov 10, 2026 at 9:30pm

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In Israel on Trial: Examining the History, the Evidence, and the Law, United States District Judge Roy K. Altman brings legal rigor to the world’s most contentious debate. Applying courtroom-tested standards—burden of proof, corroboration, chain of custody—he examines claims of colonialism, apartheid, and genocide with dispassionate precision.
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Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 11, 2026 at 7:30pm
Ends Nov 11, 2026 at 8:30pm

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A long-buried family mystery, cherished recipes and a journey across generations culminate in this novel about memory, identity and resilience.
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Workshops

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Starts Nov 17, 2026 at 3:00pm
Ends Nov 17, 2026 at 4:00pm

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Join Echoes & Reflections as they discuss the growing use of AI and how it raises critical questions of ethics, authenticity, historical accuracy, and responsibility in Holocaust education, while also opening new pedagogical possibilities.
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Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 17, 2026 at 6:00pm
Ends Nov 17, 2026 at 7:00pm

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Join Texas Hillel on November 17 as they host Holocaust survivor, Sami Steigmann, for “Not My Story, My Choices.” Mr. Steigmann will share about the important role that education, motivation, tolerance, and empowerment have played in his life.
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Commemorations

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Starts Nov 18, 2026 at 10:00am
Ends Nov 18, 2026 at 11:00am

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Join the Museum of Jewish Heritage live from Berlin as they revisit the events of Kristallnacht, explore places connected to the city’s Jewish history, and reflect on the lives forever changed.
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Films

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Starts Nov 19, 2026 at 5:30pm
Ends Nov 19, 2026 at 8:30pm

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Join Holocaust Museum Houston for a reception and film screening of Among Neighbors – Special Event Release in partnership with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
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Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 22, 2026 at 11:30am
Ends Nov 22, 2026 at 12:30pm

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Booklovers, join the Jewish Federation of El Paso & Las Cruces for an intriguing journey into a true crime investigation about the murder of the relatives of Albert Einstein, set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied Florence during WWII. The author, Thomas Harding, will present via Zoom to engage with the group.
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Speaking Engagements

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Starts Nov 29, 2026 at 2:00pm
Ends Nov 29, 2026 at 3:00pm

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Come behind the scenes and discover what the Joan and Stanford Alexander South Texas Jewish Archives can tell us about Jewish life in Houston and South Texas.
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Exhibits

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Starts Nov 30, 2026 at 2:00pm
Ends Nov 30, 2026 at 3:00pm

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In this virtual tour of Yad Vashem's Holocaust History Museum, Yael Eaglstein, a Yad Vashem educator and guide, will explore how the Lodz Ghetto is presented.
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