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May 2025

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Echoes & Reflections | How We Remember: The Legacy of the Holocaust Today, April 2025 All Day (14 days)
General
Starts Apr 14, 2025
Ends Apr 27, 2025
In this dynamic online course, educators examine the pursuit of justice at Nuremberg, the effect the trials had on our understanding of the Holocaust, how survivors coped with the trauma to build new lives in its aftermath, and how we remember and memorialize the Holocaust today.
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EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera
EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera All Day (5 days)
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Starts Apr 29, 2025
Ends May 3, 2025
Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies.
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EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera All Day (5 days)
General
Starts Apr 29, 2025
Ends May 3, 2025
Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies.
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MJH | Virtual Walking Tour: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
MJH | Virtual Walking Tour: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 10:00am - 4:00pm (6h)
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Starts Apr 30, 2025 at 10:00am
Ends Apr 30, 2025 at 4:00pm
On this live-streamed walking tour, MJH will explore the history of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and the context in which it took place. Beginning on April 19, 1943, the Uprising was the largest act of military resistance undertaken by Jews during World War II and marked the first significant civic uprising in occupied Europe.
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Through the Lens of Photo 1C: 80 Years After Liberation
Through the Lens of Photo 1C: 80 Years After Liberation 5:30pm - 7:30pm (2h)
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Starts Apr 30, 2025 at 5:30pm
Ends Apr 30, 2025 at 7:30pm
DJHS Archivist, Jessica Schneider Adams, will participate in a panel discussion as part of a presentation by Debbie Pfister and Marshall Coleman of the Ackerman Center detailing their work with photographs that inform Holocaust Liberation.
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EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera All Day (5 days)
General
Starts Apr 29, 2025
Ends May 3, 2025
Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies.
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EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera All Day (5 days)
General
Starts Apr 29, 2025
Ends May 3, 2025
Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies.
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EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera All Day (5 days)
General
Starts Apr 29, 2025
Ends May 3, 2025
Visitors can interact with Holocaust survivor or Holocaust liberator through pre-recorded testimonies.
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MJH | Teaching the Holocaust Through Film, A Three-Part Series
MJH | Teaching the Holocaust Through Film, A Three-Part Series 12:00pm - 1:30pm (1h 30m)
General
Starts May 4, 2025 at 12:00pm
Ends May 4, 2025 at 1:30pm
When teaching the Holocaust, film can be one of the most compelling, yet complicated educational tools available for a talented educator.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025
Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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 | The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport- An Evening with Mona Golabek
DHHRM | The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport- An Evening with Mona Golabek 5:00pm - 8:00pm (3h)
General
Starts May 5, 2025 at 5:00pm
Ends May 5, 2025 at 8:00pm
Based on her book The Children of Willesden Lane and featuring some of the world’s greatest classical music, concert pianist MONA GOLABEK shares her mother’s riveting story of survival during World War II.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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 | What Are We Fighting For? Dwight Eisenhower and the Holocaust
DHHRM | What Are We Fighting For? Dwight Eisenhower and the Holocaust 7:00pm - 8:00pm (1h)
General
Starts May 8, 2025 at 7:00pm
Ends May 8, 2025 at 8:00pm
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, was familiar with the horrors of war. However, he was stunned by what he saw in April 1945 when visiting Ohrdruf Concentration Camp, the first Nazi camp liberated by American troops. He invited the media and others to document the dead, dying, and starving prisoners.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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MJH | Stories Survive: “Hidden in Plain Sight” Book Talk
MJH | Stories Survive: “Hidden in Plain Sight” Book Talk 6:00pm - 7:00pm (1h)
General
Starts May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm
Ends May 12, 2025 at 7:00pm
Discover a powerful, untold chapter of Holocaust history and a daughter’s enduring quest to know the story that began a generation before her birth. From childhood, Julie Brill struggled to understand how her father survived as a young Jewish boy in Belgrade, where Nazis murdered 90 percent of the Jewish population without gas chambers or cattle cars.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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.
Click for more info
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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.
Click for more info
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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.
Click for more info
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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.
Click for more info
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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JAHM San Antonio | Unveiling of The First Texas Torah
JAHM San Antonio | Unveiling of The First Texas Torah 12:30pm - 1:30pm (1h)
General
Starts May 18, 2025 at 12:30pm
Ends May 18, 2025 at 1:30pm
Join the San Antonio community at the JCC for a historic and meaningful event as we unveil the First Texas Torah, on special loan from the Institute of Texan Cultures. Scribed in the mid-19th century and believed to have been brought from Germany, this remarkable artifact represents the deep-rooted history of Jewish life in Texas and serves as a testament to the traditions of early Jewish communities in our state.
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Jewish Heritage Day at the Space Cowboys
Jewish Heritage Day at the Space Cowboys 2:00pm - 5:00pm (3h)
General
Starts May 18, 2025 at 2:00pm
Ends May 18, 2025 at 5:00pm
Join us for our 2nd Annual Jewish Heritage celebration! Enjoy kosher food options and special seating to cheer on the Space Cowboys. The Jewish Baseball Museum joins us this year as a presenting sponsor.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Dallas Jewish Historical Society’s Annual Meeting/History of Kosher Dallas
Dallas Jewish Historical Society’s Annual Meeting/History of Kosher Dallas 6:30pm - 8:30pm (2h)
General
Starts May 20, 2025 at 6:30pm
Ends May 20, 2025 at 8:30pm
DJHS will conduct their annual meeting and have a fun and interactive demonstration and program about the history of Kosher Dallas.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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.
Click for more info
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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JAHM | Klezmer Hois
JAHM | Klezmer Hois 6:30pm - 7:30pm (1h)
General
Starts May 25, 2025 at 6:30pm
Ends May 25, 2025 at 7:30pm
Klezmer music | Nosh | Schmooze | Schnapps
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Memorial Day Holiday (Office Closed)
Memorial Day Holiday (Office Closed) All Day
General
May 26, 2025 (All Day)
The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | The Colleyville, Texas Synagogue Hostage Crisis
Echoes & Reflections | The Colleyville, Texas Synagogue Hostage Crisis 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h)
General
Starts May 28, 2025 at 2:00pm
Ends May 28, 2025 at 3:00pm
On the seemingly ordinary Saturday morning of January 15, 2022, a terrorist stormed Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville TX during a live-streamed service, taking a group of innocent worshippers hostage.
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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.
Click for more info
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Echoes & Reflections | Foundations of Holocaust Education: Deepening Student Learning, May 2025 All Day (28 days)
General
Starts May 5, 2025
Ends Jun 1, 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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May 2025

Echoes & Reflections | How We Remember: The Legacy of the Holocaust Today, April 2025

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  • Mon, Apr 14 - Sun, Apr 27, 2025
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online

EPHM | Dimensions in Testimony: Lea Novera

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  • Tue, Apr 29 - Sat, May 3, 2025
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  El Paso Holocaust Museum 715 N. Oregon El Paso, TX 79902

MJH | Virtual Walking Tour: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

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  • Wed, Apr 30, 10:00am - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Virtual

Through the Lens of Photo 1C: 80 Years After Liberation

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  • Wed, Apr 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  SP/N Gallery UT Dallas Synergy Park North 1 Gallery (3000 Waterview Pkwy, Richardson, TX 75080)

MJH | Teaching the Holocaust Through Film, A Three-Part Series

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  • Sun, May 4, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

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

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  • Mon, May 5 - Sun, Jun 1, 2025
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online

DHHRM | The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport- An Evening with Mona Golabek

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  • Mon, May 5, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Charles W. Eisemann Center 2351 Performance Dr | Richardson 75082

DHHRM | What Are We Fighting For? Dwight Eisenhower and the Holocaust

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  • Thu, May 8, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Virtual Event

MJH | Stories Survive: “Hidden in Plain Sight” Book Talk

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  • Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Virtual via Zoom

JAHM San Antonio | Unveiling of The First Texas Torah

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  • Sun, May 18, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Campus of the San Antonio Jewish Community 12500 NW Military Hwy. San Antonio, TX 78231

Jewish Heritage Day at the Space Cowboys

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  • Sun, May 18, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Constellation Field 1 Stadium Drive Sugar Land, TX 77498

Dallas Jewish Historical Society’s Annual Meeting/History of Kosher Dallas

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  • Tue, May 20, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
  • Calendar:   General

JAHM | Klezmer Hois

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  • Sun, May 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Congregation-B'nai-Zion B'nai Zion, 805 Cherry Hill Ln, El Paso, TX 79912, USA

Memorial Day Holiday (Office Closed)

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  • Mon, May 26 (all day)
  • Calendar:   General

Echoes & Reflections | The Colleyville, Texas Synagogue Hostage Crisis

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  • Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

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