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Texas Independence Day
Texas Independence Day
All Day
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Mar 2, 2025 (All Day) |
Echoes & Reflections | The Vatican & the Holocaust: New Insights from the Pius XII Archives
Echoes & Reflections | The Vatican & the Holocaust: New Insights from the Pius XII Archives
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Starts Mar 3, 2025 at 2:00pm Ends Mar 3, 2025 at 3:00pm In 2020, the Vatican announced the opening of the archives covering the pontificate of Pius XII (1939-1958), reviving public controversies surrounding Pius XII's silences in the face of Nazi atrocities. Click for more info |
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DHHRM | Renia's Diary
DHHRM | Renia's Diary
3:00pm - 4:00pm
(1h)
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Starts Mar 12, 2025 at 3:00pm Ends Mar 12, 2025 at 4:00pm Renia Spiegel was born in 1924 to an upper-middle class Jewish family living in Poland. At the start of 1939 Renia began a diary sharing her hopes and dreams. Meet Renia’s younger sister Elizabeth Bellak who survived the Holocaust and has preserved Renia’s legacy of beauty and love. Click for more info |
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HMH | Mischlinge Exposé
HMH | Mischlinge Exposé
6:30pm - 8:30pm
(2h)
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Starts Mar 20, 2025 at 6:30pm Ends Mar 20, 2025 at 8:30pm The Mischlinge Exposé weaves a multimedia tapestry around a little-known aspect of the Holocaust: the Mischlinge (a derogatory Nazi term for those neither fully Jewish nor fully Aryan). Click for more info |
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MJH | Teaching the Holocaust Through Film, A Three-Part Series
MJH | Teaching the Holocaust Through Film, A Three-Part Series
3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Starts Mar 24, 2025 at 3:30pm Ends Mar 24, 2025 at 5:00pm When teaching the Holocaust, film can be one of the most compelling, yet complicated educational tools available for a talented educator. Click for more info |
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March of Remembrance Dallas
March of Remembrance Dallas
2:00pm - 3:00pm
(1h)
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Starts Mar 30, 2025 at 2:00pm Ends Mar 30, 2025 at 3:00pm The March of Remembrance, also known as March of Life, is an international organization that honors the survivors and victims of the Holocaust while promoting healing and reconciliation between victims, perpetrators, and their descendants. It was birthed in Tübingen, Germany by Jobst Bitner, a theologian and activist, as a German-Christian response to the Holocaust. Click for more info |
César Chávez Day
César Chávez Day
All Day
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Mar 31, 2025 (All Day) It is possible that Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission staff who observe César Chávez Day will be out of the office. Click for more info |
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Echoes & Reflections | Virtual Tour of the Yad Vashem Museum Focusing on the Warsaw Ghetto & the Uprising
Echoes & Reflections | Virtual Tour of the Yad Vashem Museum Focusing on the Warsaw Ghetto & the Uprising
2:00pm - 3:00pm
(1h)
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Starts Apr 1, 2025 at 2:00pm Ends Apr 1, 2025 at 3:00pm In commemoration of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising which began on April 19, 1943, join Yad Vashem educator Yael Eaglstein for a virtual tour of specific galleries of the Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum in Jerusalem. Click for more info |
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HMMSA Reads: Drunk on Genocide
HMMSA Reads: Drunk on Genocide
7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Starts Apr 2, 2025 at 7:00pm Ends Apr 2, 2025 at 8:00pm Drunk on Genocide highlights the intersections of masculinity, drinking ritual, sexual violence, and mass murder to expose the role of alcohol and celebratory ritual in the Nazi genocide of European Jews. Its surprising and disturbing findings offer a new perspective on the mindset, motivation, and mentality of killers as they prepared for, and participated in, mass extermination. Click for more info |
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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.
The THGAAC sends out a quarterly newsletter in order to provide information on past and upcoming events. E-mail blasts with deadlines or when grant applications are available are also sent periodically.