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St. Kevork Armenian Church: Armenian Genocide and Holy Martyrs Service
St. Kevork Armenian Church: Armenian Genocide and Holy Martyrs Service
All Day
General
Apr 28, 2024 (All Day) Armenian Genocide and Holy Martyrs Service at the Church Click for more info |
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Passover Ends
Passover Ends
All Day
General
Apr 30, 2024 (All Day) It is possible that Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission staff who observe Passover will be out of the office. Click for more info |
JCC San Antonio: Supernova Festival Massacre: Special Screening
JCC San Antonio: Supernova Festival Massacre: Special Screening
7:00pm - 8:30pm
(1h 30m)
General
Starts May 2, 2024 at 7:00pm Ends May 2, 2024 at 8:30pm 50 min film on the massacre taken place at Supernova Music Fest. on 10/7 in Israel Click for more info
JCC Houston- Staged Reading: Ghetto by Joshua Sobol
JCC Houston- Staged Reading: Ghetto by Joshua Sobol
7:30pm - 9:00pm
(1h 30m)
General
Starts May 2, 2024 at 7:30pm Ends May 2, 2024 at 9:00pm Set in the Jewish ghetto of Vilna, Lithuania, in 1942, and based on diaries written during the darkest days of the holocaust, Ghetto tells of the unlikely flourishing of a theatre at the very time the Nazis began their policy of mass extermination. Click for more info |
JCC Houston- Staged Reading: Ghetto by Joshua Sobol
JCC Houston- Staged Reading: Ghetto by Joshua Sobol
7:30pm - 9:00pm
(1h 30m)
General
Starts May 4, 2024 at 7:30pm Ends May 4, 2024 at 9:00pm Set in the Jewish ghetto of Vilna, Lithuania, in 1942, and based on diaries written during the darkest days of the holocaust, Ghetto tells of the unlikely flourishing of a theatre at the very time the Nazis began their policy of mass extermination. Click for more info |
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HMH- Yom HaShoah/Walter Kase Free Admission Day
HMH- Yom HaShoah/Walter Kase Free Admission Day
All Day
General
May 5, 2024 (All Day) Museum admission fees waived 5/5 in honor of Holocaust survivor Walter Kase & Yom HaShoan Click for more info
Yom HaShoah
Yom HaShoah
All Day
General
May 5, 2024 (All Day) Yom HaShoah is observed as a day of commemoration for the approximately six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust as a result of the actions carried out by Nazi Germany and its collaborators, and for the Jewish resistance in that period. Click for more info
March of Remembrance Texas- Houston
March of Remembrance Texas- Houston
12:00pm - 3:00pm
(3h)
General
Starts May 5, 2024 at 12:00pm Ends May 5, 2024 at 3:00pm March from Beth Yeshurun with March of Remembrance Texas before the Citywide Yom HaShoah Observance event in Houston. Click for more info
JCC Houston- Staged Reading: Ghetto by Joshua Sobol
JCC Houston- Staged Reading: Ghetto by Joshua Sobol
12:30pm - 2:00pm
(1h 30m)
General
Starts May 5, 2024 at 12:30pm Ends May 5, 2024 at 2:00pm Set in the Jewish ghetto of Vilna, Lithuania, in 1942, and based on diaries written during the darkest days of the holocaust, Ghetto tells of the unlikely flourishing of a theatre at the very time the Nazis began their policy of mass extermination. Click for more info
Rescued Evidence & Pieces of the Past: Exploring Antisemitism through Artifacts & Memorabilia
Rescued Evidence & Pieces of the Past: Exploring Antisemitism through Artifacts & Memorabilia
2:00pm - 4:00pm
(2h)
General
Starts May 5, 2024 at 2:00pm Ends May 5, 2024 at 4:00pm This program promises a unique insight into the collection and narratives contained within the Gregg and Michelle Philipson Collection and Archive. These artifacts, painstakingly preserved, offer a poignant glimpse into the harrowing realities of antisemitism throughout history. Attendees will see genuine artifacts including Jewish-related military items, Holocaust-era materials, and WWII propaganda while hearing compelling stories of bravery and sacrifice from specific American families and servicemen during WWII. Click for more info |
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HMH: Stefi Altman Free Admission Day
HMH: Stefi Altman Free Admission Day
All Day
General
May 15, 2024 (All Day) Museum admission waived 5/15 in honor of Holocaust survivor Stefi Altman Click for more info |
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Memorial Day Holiday (Office Closed)
Memorial Day Holiday (Office Closed)
All Day
General
May 27, 2024 (All Day) The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed. 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.
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