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April 2026

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Echoes & Reflection | Teaching the Armenian Genocide Through Survivor Voices
Echoes & Reflection | Teaching the Armenian Genocide Through Survivor Voices 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h)
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Starts Apr 7, 2026 at 3:00pm
Ends Apr 7, 2026 at 4:00pm
April 24, 2026, is the 111th commemoration of the Armenian Genocide. In remembrance of this milestone, this webinar will introduce educators to resources that teach about this history, with a focus on new commemorative activities of this tragic period.
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AJC Houston | AJC presents Emmanuel Acho, in dialogue with Imam Abdullah Antepli and Rabbi Brian Strauss
AJC Houston | AJC presents Emmanuel Acho, in dialogue with Imam Abdullah Antepli and Rabbi Brian Strauss 6:30pm - 9:00pm (2h 30m)
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Starts Apr 15, 2026 at 6:30pm
Ends Apr 15, 2026 at 9:00pm
In a powerful dialogue on allyship, confronting extremism, and advancing interfaith collaboration, Emmanuel Acho—author of Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew—will join Imam Abdullah Antepli, President of Rothko Chapel, and Rabbi Brian Strauss of Congregation Beth Yeshurun.
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UTD | The Geography of Remembrance: Time, Space, and the Collective Memory of the Romani Genocide
UTD | The Geography of Remembrance: Time, Space, and the Collective Memory of the Romani Genocide 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h)
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Starts Apr 19, 2026 at 2:00pm
Ends Apr 19, 2026 at 3:00pm
Join UTD for the final lecture in our 2026 Spring Lecture Series, where Dr. Jennifer Cantrell-Sutor will present "The Geography of Remembrance: Time, Space, and the Collective Memory of the Romani Genocide."
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San Jacinto Day (Office Closed)
San Jacinto Day (Office Closed) All Day
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Apr 21, 2026 (All Day)
The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed.
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Jewish Federation of San Antonio | Jewish American Heritage Month Webinar Registration
Jewish Federation of San Antonio | Jewish American Heritage Month Webinar Registration 7:00pm - 8:00pm (1h)
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Starts Apr 21, 2026 at 7:00pm
Ends Apr 21, 2026 at 8:00pm
Register to join the Jewish American Heritage Month Webinar on April 21st at 7pm. You will recieve the zoom link for the webinar in your email after registration.
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MJH | Witness Theater: The Fifth Witness
MJH | Witness Theater: The Fifth Witness 1:00pm - 2:00pm (1h)
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Starts Apr 26, 2026 at 1:00pm
Ends Apr 26, 2026 at 2:00pm
This unique performance is the culmination of eight months of heartfelt collaboration between four Holocaust survivors and high school students. The diverse group of high school students will portray stories of the Holocaust survivors who survived Auschwitz concentration camp, ghetto life in Hungary, persecution in the Netherlands, and antisemitism in Morocco.
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MJH | Virtual Walking Tour: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
MJH | Virtual Walking Tour: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 10:00am - 11:00am (1h)
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Starts Apr 29, 2026 at 10:00am
Ends Apr 29, 2026 at 11:00am
Join us for a live and interactive Jewish heritage journey through Warsaw, Poland, with a meaningful focus on the history and legacy of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Led by our guide in real time, we will walk through the streets of the former ghetto area, exploring where daily life once unfolded for hundreds of thousands of Jewish residents before the devastation of the Holocaust.
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UTD | Remembering Dr. Zsuzsanna Ozsváth
UTD | Remembering Dr. Zsuzsanna Ozsváth 4:30pm - 6:00pm (1h 30m)
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Starts Apr 29, 2026 at 4:30pm
Ends Apr 29, 2026 at 6:00pm
Please join us as we celebrate the life and memory of Dr. Zsuzsanna Ozsváth. You can learn more about Dr. Ozsváth on her In Memoriam page.
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Joe Alterman: The Sounds of Jewish America
Joe Alterman: The Sounds of Jewish America 7:30pm - 8:30pm (1h)
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Starts Apr 30, 2026 at 7:30pm
Ends Apr 30, 2026 at 8:30pm
Part performance, part storytelling, jazz pianist, Joe Alterman shares timeless American music with fascinating Jewish stories woven into exploring the vibrant intersection of Jewish heritage and American music that defines a cultural legacy.
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Echoes & Reflections | Making Gay History: The Nazi Era
Echoes & Reflections | Making Gay History: The Nazi Era 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h)
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Starts May 2, 2026 at 3:00pm
Ends May 2, 2026 at 4:00pm
To commemorate Pride Month, Eric Marcus, founder and host of the award-winning Making Gay History podcast, will introduce its current 12-episode series on the experiences of LGBTQ people during the rise of the Nazi regime, World War II, and the Holocaust.
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April 2026

Echoes & Reflection | Teaching the Armenian Genocide Through Survivor Voices

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  • Tue, Apr 7, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

AJC Houston | AJC presents Emmanuel Acho, in dialogue with Imam Abdullah Antepli and Rabbi Brian Strauss

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  • Wed, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Location sent 48 hours ahead of event

UTD | The Geography of Remembrance: Time, Space, and the Collective Memory of the Romani Genocide

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  • Sun, Apr 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  University of Texas at Dallas

San Jacinto Day (Office Closed)

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  • Tue, Apr 21 (all day)
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Jewish Federation of San Antonio | Jewish American Heritage Month Webinar Registration

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  • Tue, Apr 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online Via Zoom

MJH | Witness Theater: The Fifth Witness

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  • Sun, Apr 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online

MJH | Virtual Walking Tour: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

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  • Wed, Apr 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Virtual

UTD | Remembering Dr. Zsuzsanna Ozsváth

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  • Wed, Apr 29, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  University of Texas at Dallas

Joe Alterman: The Sounds of Jewish America

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  • Thu, Apr 30, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  9000 S. Rice Houston, TX 77096 Merfish Teen Center

Echoes & Reflections | Making Gay History: The Nazi Era

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  • Sat, May 2, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   General
  • Location:  Online via Zoom

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