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New Year's Day
New Year's Day
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General
Jan 1, 2022 (All Day) Happy New Year! Click for more info |
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Holocaust 101 Teacher Workshop
Holocaust 101 Teacher Workshop
9:00am - 4:00pm
(7h)
Workshops
Starts Jan 8, 2022 at 9:00am Ends Jan 8, 2022 at 4:00pm Join Holocaust Museum Houston for a one-day Holocaust 101 education workshop for teachers. Educators will learn how to approach the subject of the Holocaust in the classroom. The workshop will use Holocaust Museum Houston’s galleries to introduce the Holocaust and will provide a variety of resources, including the Holocaust Remembrance Toolkit to utilize in the classroom. Click for more info |
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Sunday Salon Series: Hollywood and the Holocaust
Sunday Salon Series: Hollywood and the Holocaust
4:00pm - 5:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 9, 2022 at 4:00pm Ends Jan 9, 2022 at 5:00pm The Holocaust Teacher Institute at the University of Miami, School of Education & Human Development is proud to announce the Leslie and Susan Gonda (Goldschmied) Foundation Holocaust/Jewish themed Sunday Salon Series. Click for more info
Genocide Education Project Teacher Fellowship in Armenia Deadline
Genocide Education Project Teacher Fellowship in Armenia Deadline
7:00pm - 7:15pm
(15m)
Workshops
Starts Jan 9, 2022 at 7:00pm Ends Jan 9, 2022 at 7:15pm The deadline for application submission and additional required documents is January 9, 2022 at 7:00PM CST. Click for more info |
Liberation and Return to Life
Liberation and Return to Life
2:00pm - 3:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Jan 10, 2022 at 2:00pm Ends Jan 10, 2022 at 3:00pm Join Echoes & Reflections for the free webinar, "Liberation and Return to Life" taking place Monday, January 10th, at 2PM CST. Click for more info |
Interview with Amy Spitalnick from Integrity First for America (IFA)
Interview with Amy Spitalnick from Integrity First for America (IFA)
7:00pm - 8:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 11, 2022 at 7:00pm Ends Jan 11, 2022 at 8:00pm Join IFA Executive Director and fellow 3G, Amy Spitalinick, for a conversation on this landmark court case and the broader fight against violent white supremacy. Click for more info |
Common Bonds and Experiences of the African and Jewish Diasporas
Common Bonds and Experiences of the African and Jewish Diasporas
10:00am - 11:00am
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 12, 2022 at 10:00am Ends Jan 12, 2022 at 11:00am Join the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) for a talk entitled, "Common Bonds and Experiences of the African and Jewish Diasporas". Click for more info
Holocaust Education in Catholic Schools
Holocaust Education in Catholic Schools
3:00pm - 4:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Jan 12, 2022 at 3:00pm Ends Jan 12, 2022 at 4:00pm Join Echoes & Reflections Program Manager Jesse Tannetta, former Catholic school educator and scholar of the Holocaust and Catholic theology, to discuss the history of antisemitism, best practices for teaching about the Holocaust, and some of the complex moral questions underpinning successful teaching of the Holocaust in a Catholic school. Click for more info |
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Office Closed)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Office Closed)
All Day
General
Jan 17, 2022 (All Day) The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed. Click for more info |
Exploring USC Shoah Foundation's Visual History Archive
Exploring USC Shoah Foundation's Visual History Archive
7:00pm - 8:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Jan 18, 2022 at 7:00pm Ends Jan 18, 2022 at 8:00pm Join the USC Shoah Foundation on January 18 as they take a deep dive into their Visual History Archive, which is home to nearly 55,000 testimonies from survivors and witnesses of the Holocaust. This session will be a hands-on tutorial for how to use the archive to deepen your exploration of survivors' histories. Click for more info |
Confederate Heroes Day (Office Closed)
Confederate Heroes Day (Office Closed)
All Day
General
Jan 19, 2022 (All Day) The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission office will be closed. Click for more info
The Righteous Among the Nations: People Like You and Me?
The Righteous Among the Nations: People Like You and Me?
4:00pm - 5:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 19, 2022 at 4:00pm Ends Jan 19, 2022 at 5:00pm Join Mrs. Wenker, who is currently curating a new permanent exhibit on the Holocaust at the museum in Santiago, as she tries to show, among other aspects, the socioeconomic diversity of the almost 28,000 recognized rescuers and the multiple ways they helped the Jews. Click for more info |
Community Gathering to Honor Congregation Beth Israel and Thank Law Enforcement and First Responders
Community Gathering to Honor Congregation Beth Israel and Thank Law Enforcement and First Responders
7:00pm - 8:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 20, 2022 at 7:00pm Ends Jan 20, 2022 at 8:00pm The Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas' Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) and the Jewish Federation of Fort Worth & Tarrant County invite you to come together to honor Congregation Beth Israel, thank law enforcement and the first responders, and recognize all who stand against antisemitism and hate. Click for more info |
Rwanda Then & Now: Milestones in Rebirth & Growth
Rwanda Then & Now: Milestones in Rebirth & Growth
6:00pm - 8:30pm
(2h 30m)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 21, 2022 at 6:00pm Ends Jan 21, 2022 at 8:30pm The Rwandan community in San Antonio, Texas, in collaboration with DreamWeek, cordially invites you to a conversation with H.E. The Ambassador of The Republic of Rwanda and distinguished panelists about Rwanda's journey of post-genocide nation building. Click for more info |
A Night in Rwanda
A Night in Rwanda
6:00pm - 11:00pm
(5h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 22, 2022 at 6:00pm Ends Jan 22, 2022 at 11:00pm The Rwandan community of San Antonio, Texas cordially invites you to "A Night in Rwanda," a celebration showcasing the cultural heritage and highlights of economic progress of Rwanda. Click for more info |
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration 2022
International Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration 2022
2:00pm - 3:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 23, 2022 at 2:00pm Ends Jan 23, 2022 at 3:00pm Marking the liberation of Auschwitz, International Holocaust Remembrance Day allows us to reflect upon the profound tragedy of the Holocaust. Click for more info
Silvia Foti, author of The Nazi's Granddaughter: How I Discovered My Grandfather Was a War Criminal
Silvia Foti, author of The Nazi's Granddaughter: How I Discovered My Grandfather Was a War Criminal
2:00pm - 3:30pm
(1h 30m)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 23, 2022 at 2:00pm Ends Jan 23, 2022 at 3:30pm In 2000, award-winning investigative journalist, Silvia Foti traveled to Lithuania for a ceremony to honor her late grandfather Jonas Noreika. Raised on stories of his heroism in World War II, Foti was disturbed by rumors she began hearing - her grandfather had been a "Jew killer." Click for more info |
Holocaust Remembrance Week
Holocaust Remembrance Week
All Day
(5 days)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 24, 2022 Ends Jan 28, 2022 The 3rd Annual Texas Holocaust Remembrance Week will take place the week of January 24-28, 2022. The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission is charged with developing or approving materials for a statewide Holocaust Remembrance Week. Click for more info
2022 Holocaust Educators Conference Series - Art
2022 Holocaust Educators Conference Series - Art
4:30pm - 5:30pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Jan 24, 2022 at 4:30pm Ends Jan 24, 2022 at 5:30pm Consider joining the Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University's 2022 Holocaust Educators Conference Series featuring Amanda Coven, Amanda Greenbacker-Mitchell, and the Azrieli Foundation's Holocaust Survivor Memoirs Project. Click for more info
Into The Forest: Ruth Lazowski's Holocaust Survival Story
Into The Forest: Ruth Lazowski's Holocaust Survival Story
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 24, 2022 at 6:00pm Ends Jan 24, 2022 at 7:00pm Voices of Hope and Connecticut's Jewish Federations present "Into the Forest: A Holocaust Story of Survival, Triumph, and Love." Join Elizabeth Lazowski, granddaughter of Ruth Lazowski, in conversation with New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Frankel. Click for more info
A Family Affair: The Untold Story of the Jewish Resisters Who Helped the Allies Win World War II
A Family Affair: The Untold Story of the Jewish Resisters Who Helped the Allies Win World War II
7:30pm - 8:30pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 24, 2022 at 7:30pm Ends Jan 24, 2022 at 8:30pm When the Allies landed in North Africa in November 1942, it marked a global turning point of World War II. Few know, however, that their path into the capital of Algiers was paved by a band of largely Jewish resisters who teamed with Far Right French military brass and businessmen to take control of the city. Click for more info |
Holocaust Remembrance Week
All Day
(5 days)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 24, 2022 Ends Jan 28, 2022 The 3rd Annual Texas Holocaust Remembrance Week will take place the week of January 24-28, 2022. The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission is charged with developing or approving materials for a statewide Holocaust Remembrance Week. Click for more info
Holocaust Survivors' Legacies and Preserving the Past
Holocaust Survivors' Legacies and Preserving the Past
12:00pm - 12:45pm
(45m)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 25, 2022 at 12:00pm Ends Jan 25, 2022 at 12:45pm Join the National Museum of American Diplomacy in commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day with Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues Ellen Germain and NMAD’s Collections Manager Eric Duyck. Click for more info
Help Students Confront Antisemitism Online: Hate & Extremism in Gaming & Social Media
Help Students Confront Antisemitism Online: Hate & Extremism in Gaming & Social Media
2:00pm - 3:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Jan 25, 2022 at 2:00pm Ends Jan 25, 2022 at 3:00pm Join ADL’s Center for Technology and Society, Director of Strategy and Operations, Daniel Kelley, to discuss tools and resources to build safe and positive spaces for young people's online interactions. Click for more info
Park East Synagogue Holocaust Commemoration Service
Park East Synagogue Holocaust Commemoration Service
5:00pm - 6:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 25, 2022 at 5:00pm Ends Jan 25, 2022 at 6:00pm Park East Synagogue will host a virtual Holocaust Commemoration Service marking the 77th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz. Click for more info
On the Avenue: Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Week
On the Avenue: Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Week
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 25, 2022 at 6:00pm Ends Jan 25, 2022 at 7:00pm Participate in Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Week by learning how museums and the arts can investigate history, honor survivors, and uphold the memory of those whose lives were lost. To mark the occasion, Florida International University's (FIU) three Washington Avenue-based arts outposts—Jewish Museum of Florida, Miami Beach Urban Studios, and The Wolf—are raising awareness through a series of presentations. Click for more info |
Holocaust Remembrance Week
All Day
(5 days)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 24, 2022 Ends Jan 28, 2022 The 3rd Annual Texas Holocaust Remembrance Week will take place the week of January 24-28, 2022. The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission is charged with developing or approving materials for a statewide Holocaust Remembrance Week. Click for more info
International Holocaust Remembrance Day #EVERYNAMECOUNTS Challenge
International Holocaust Remembrance Day #EVERYNAMECOUNTS Challenge
11:00am - 12:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 26, 2022 at 11:00am Ends Jan 26, 2022 at 12:00pm Become part of an international community that actively helps build the largest digital memorial to the victims of National Socialism. During this 48 hour challenge, we will help index documents from the Central Location Index (CLI) at Yad Vashem, which have never been indexed before. Click for more info
Why Are We Still Teaching the Holocaust? Commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Why Are We Still Teaching the Holocaust? Commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day
2:00pm - 3:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Jan 26, 2022 at 2:00pm Ends Jan 26, 2022 at 3:00pm On the eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, this Echoes & Reflections webinar will explore why the lessons of the most pervasive genocide in human history still need to be taught in our classrooms. Click for more info
Introducing the Project on Bioethics and the Holocaust: Using Testimony in Medical and Health Professions Education
Introducing the Project on Bioethics and the Holocaust: Using Testimony in Medical and Health Professions Education
3:00pm - 4:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 26, 2022 at 3:00pm Ends Jan 26, 2022 at 4:00pm Join the Maimonides Institute for Medicine, Ethics and the Holocaust and the USC Shoah Foundation - The Institute for Visual History and Education as they commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day with the official launch of the "Project on Bioethics and the Holocaust: Using Testimony in Medical and Health Professions Education." Click for more info
2022 International Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration
2022 International Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration
5:00pm - 6:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 26, 2022 at 5:00pm Ends Jan 26, 2022 at 6:00pm The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum hopes you will join them as survivors reflect on and honor the lives of Europe’s Jews—who were targeted for annihilation—other victims of Nazi persecution, and individuals who chose to help. Click for more info
MEMENTO MORI: Preserving Archives & Memory with Rodney Obien
MEMENTO MORI: Preserving Archives & Memory with Rodney Obien
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 26, 2022 at 6:00pm Ends Jan 26, 2022 at 7:00pm Join the Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Keene State College for their commemoration for International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Click for more info |
Holocaust Remembrance Week
All Day
(5 days)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 24, 2022 Ends Jan 28, 2022 The 3rd Annual Texas Holocaust Remembrance Week will take place the week of January 24-28, 2022. The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission is charged with developing or approving materials for a statewide Holocaust Remembrance Week. Click for more info
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
All Day
Commemorations
Jan 27, 2022 (All Day) International Holocaust Remembrance Day is an international memorial day on 27 January that commemorates the victims of the Holocaust, the genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany between 1941 and 1945. Click for more info
United Nations Chamber Music Society Virtual Concert
United Nations Chamber Music Society Virtual Concert
8:00am - 9:00am
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 8:00am Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 9:00am The United Nations Chamber Music Society of the United Nations Staff Recreation Council will perform a virtual concert in memory of the victims of the Holocaust. Click for more info
Our martyr artists: the book of memory of the Jewish artists of the Ecole de Paris
Our martyr artists: the book of memory of the Jewish artists of the Ecole de Paris
8:00am - 9:00am
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 8:00am Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 9:00am Highlighting the work and legacy of Jewish artists before and during the Second World War, UNESCO and the Musée d’art et d’histoire de Judaïsme (MAHJ) are organizing an online round table on 27 January 2022 from 8AM to 9AM. Click for more info
The Difference between Life and Death: Choices That Saved a Young Boy
The Difference between Life and Death: Choices That Saved a Young Boy
8:30am - 9:30am
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 8:30am Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 9:30am As the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day, learn how others took risks and sacrificed to help Arye survive the Holocaust. Click for more info
International Holocaust Remembrance Day Live from Dubai
International Holocaust Remembrance Day Live from Dubai
8:30am - 9:30am
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 8:30am Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 9:30am The Emil A. and Jenny Fish Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies at Yeshiva University is proud to present an International Holocaust Remembrance Day Event. Click for more info
Echoes in Ink: A Liberation Day Reading of Short Stories From the Holocaust
Echoes in Ink: A Liberation Day Reading of Short Stories From the Holocaust
9:00am - 10:00am
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 9:00am Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 10:00am On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, join the Museum for a reading of two such short stories: “The Road of No Return” written by Rachel Häring Korn and read by Mili Avital and “A Wedding in Brownsville” written by Isaac Bashevis Singer and read by Eleanor Reissa. Click for more info
UN Annual Holocaust Commemoration: Memory, Dignity and Justice
UN Annual Holocaust Commemoration: Memory, Dignity and Justice
10:00am - 11:00am
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 10:00am Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 11:00am Ms. Melissa Fleming, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications will host the virtual ceremony. The ceremony will include testimonies from the Holocaust survivors from Canada, Israel, South Africa and the United States. Click for more info
UNESCO Commemoration Ceremony: Remembering the Holocaust
UNESCO Commemoration Ceremony: Remembering the Holocaust
11:00am - 12:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 11:00am Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 12:00pm The ceremony will include high-level remarks by the UN Secretary-General António Guterres, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay, H.E. Mr Olaf Scholz, Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, and H.E. Mr. Isaac Herzog, President of the State of Israel. Click for more info
Florida International University's 7th Annual Remembrance Ceremony
Florida International University's 7th Annual Remembrance Ceremony
11:30am - 12:30pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 11:30am Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 12:30pm Join Florida International University (FIU) for their 7th Annual Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony. Click for more info
Generations: Portraits of Holocaust Survivors
Generations: Portraits of Holocaust Survivors
12:00pm - 1:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 12:00pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 1:00pm Join the Institute of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Raritan Valley Community College for a live virtual tour from the Imperial War Museum in London on the opening day of the exhibit on Holocaust Remembrance Day. Click for more info
Yellow Star, Red Star: The Appropriation of Holocaust Memory in Post-Communist Eastern Europe
Yellow Star, Red Star: The Appropriation of Holocaust Memory in Post-Communist Eastern Europe
12:30pm - 1:30pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 12:30pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 1:30pm This short talk explores the ways in which the visual and symbolic repertoire of cosmopolitan Holocaust memory has become appropriated to represent other types of historical crimes. Click for more info
Lest We Forget: Combating Holocaust Denial and Distortion
Lest We Forget: Combating Holocaust Denial and Distortion
1:00pm - 2:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 1:00pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 2:00pm On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, join Irwin Cotler, an acclaimed scholar, human rights advocate, and Canada's Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism, in conversation with Felice Gaer, Director of AJC's Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights, to answer questions about Holocaust denial and distortion. Click for more info
Nazi Laws: From Democracy to Dictatorship to Genocide
Nazi Laws: From Democracy to Dictatorship to Genocide
3:30pm - 5:00pm
(1h 30m)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 3:30pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 5:00pm In recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Senior Instructor in Law Cathy Mansfield will discuss the Nazi Party’s rise to power in Germany in the years preceding the Holocaust, the legislative means by which the party and its leader, Adolph Hitler, took the country from the democratic Weimar Republic to the dictatorship it became, the anti-Jewish Nazi laws of the time, and the Nazi court system. Click for more info
Makers of Memories: Holocaust Remembrance and the Creative Process
Makers of Memories: Holocaust Remembrance and the Creative Process
5:00pm - 6:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 5:00pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 6:00pm In recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Arnold Mittelman, President of the National Jewish Theater Foundation (NJTF), will speak with the artistic leader of the Manhattan Theatre Club, director Lynne Meadow, and Broadway star, actress and author Tovah Feldshuh on the role of theatre in Holocaust Remembrance. Click for more info
From Awareness to Action: Confronting Antisemitism at Home and Abroad
From Awareness to Action: Confronting Antisemitism at Home and Abroad
5:00pm - 6:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 5:00pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 6:00pm In commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, join the Kupferberg Holocaust Center at Queensborough Community College and Dr. Robert Williams, Deputy Director for International Affairs at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, for a discussion about how current conspiracy theories and tropes fuel antisemitism domestically and internationally, as well as how and why Holocaust education is one of many ways to combat it. Click for more info
International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Sephardic Jews and the Holocaust
International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Sephardic Jews and the Holocaust
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 6:00pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 7:00pm Join the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights & Genocide Education (Chhange) for their virtual commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, featuring Dr. Devin Naar, Isaac Alhadeff Professor in Sephardic Studies and Associate Professor of History at the University of Washington. Click for more info
Community-Wide Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration
Community-Wide Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 6:00pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 7:00pm Join the Institute of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Raritan Valley Community College for this special online event as they honor Tova Friedman and Maud Dahme for their dedication and tireless efforts to further Holocaust education. Click for more info
Lappin Foundation International Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration
Lappin Foundation International Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration
6:30pm - 7:30pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 6:30pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 7:30pm The community is invited to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day with the Lappin Foundation. Click for more info
All the Horrors of War: A Jewish Girl, a British Doctor, and the Liberation of Bergen-Belsen
All the Horrors of War: A Jewish Girl, a British Doctor, and the Liberation of Bergen-Belsen
6:30pm - 8:00pm
(1h 30m)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 6:30pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 8:00pm In this author’s talk, Dr. Lerner will discuss events that led Rachel and Hughes to Bergen-Belsen, and why their narratives tell larger, little-known, stories—about the suffering of victims, the struggles of liberators, and about the human capacity for fortitude and redemption. Click for more info
Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies (UMN): International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies (UMN): International Holocaust Remembrance Day
6:30pm - 7:30pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 6:30pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 7:30pm Join the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at the University of Minnesota for their 2022 International Holocaust Remembrance Day commemoration. Click for more info
Hours of Freedom: The Story of the Terezín Composer
Hours of Freedom: The Story of the Terezín Composer
9:00pm - 10:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 9:00pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 10:00pm Holocaust Center Seattle and The Defiant Requiem Foundation present Hours of Freedom: The Story of the Terezín Composer. Click for more info
Rachael Cerrotti: We Share the Same Sky
Rachael Cerrotti: We Share the Same Sky
9:00pm - 10:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 27, 2022 at 9:00pm Ends Jan 27, 2022 at 10:00pm USC Shoah Foundation Storyteller-in-Residence Rachael Cerrotti will join a live Zoom session to share her grandmother’s story using photographs, video, testimony, and clips from the critically-acclaimed podcast "We Share the Same Sky." Click for more info |
Holocaust Remembrance Week
All Day
(5 days)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 24, 2022 Ends Jan 28, 2022 The 3rd Annual Texas Holocaust Remembrance Week will take place the week of January 24-28, 2022. The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission is charged with developing or approving materials for a statewide Holocaust Remembrance Week. Click for more info
Through the Eyes of a Friend: A Living Voices Production
Through the Eyes of a Friend: A Living Voices Production
9:00am - 10:00am
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 28, 2022 at 9:00am Ends Jan 28, 2022 at 10:00am Please join the Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University and Montclair Public Schools for the upcoming virtual program "Through the Eyes of a Friend." Click for more info
The "New" Antisemitism in Europe, Latin America and the US
The "New" Antisemitism in Europe, Latin America and the US
11:00am - 12:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 28, 2022 at 11:00am Ends Jan 28, 2022 at 12:00pm What is the nature of contemporary global antisemitism, and how can governments and civil society confront it as a real and urgent crisis? Join Florida International University for a conversation with Rabbi Baker, Holly Huffnagle, Dina Siegal Vann, and moderator Brian Siegal confront contemporary global antisemitism. Click for more info
Countering Antisemitism and Hate in Primary Grades
Countering Antisemitism and Hate in Primary Grades
12:00pm - 1:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 28, 2022 at 12:00pm Ends Jan 28, 2022 at 1:00pm USC Shoah Foundation and partners The Conscious Kid, ADL, and Liberation75 will host a panel discussion about countering antisemitism and other forms of hate in the primary classroom. Click for more info |
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Hans and Sophie Scholl and the White Rose Anti-Nazi Resistance Movement
Hans and Sophie Scholl and the White Rose Anti-Nazi Resistance Movement
3:00pm - 4:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jan 30, 2022 at 3:00pm Ends Jan 30, 2022 at 4:00pm Meet Holocaust historian and anthropologist Dr. Jud Newborn, the world’s leading authority on Hans and Sophie Scholl, who will inspire you and motivate you to speak truth to power. Click for more info
The Legacy of Resilience
The Legacy of Resilience
4:00pm - 5:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 30, 2022 at 4:00pm Ends Jan 30, 2022 at 5:00pm Join this USC Shoah Foundation webinar to learn about the trauma, legacy and impact of being a descendant of a Holocaust refugee or survivor. Click for more info
Voices of Hope: 12th Annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Voices of Hope: 12th Annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Commemorations
Starts Jan 30, 2022 at 6:00pm Ends Jan 30, 2022 at 7:00pm Voices of Hope invites you to attend their 12th Annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day program. Click for more info |
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The Nazi's Granddaughter: How I Discovered My Grandfather Was a War Criminal
The Nazi's Granddaughter: How I Discovered My Grandfather Was a War Criminal
2:00pm - 3:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Feb 3, 2022 at 2:00pm Ends Feb 3, 2022 at 3:00pm This is a story about perpetrators, collaborators, Holocaust distortion and justice. While writing a book about her famous World War II hero grandfather, Sylvia Foti, a high school teacher, discovered that her grandfather, Jonas Noreika, was actually a Lithuanian war criminal. Click for more info
Civil Society Briefing “The Future of Memory: Holocaust Remembrance, History and New Media”
Civil Society Briefing “The Future of Memory: Holocaust Remembrance, History and New Media”
3:00pm - 4:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Feb 3, 2022 at 3:00pm Ends Feb 3, 2022 at 4:00pm The briefing will examine how memories of the Holocaust are kept and discussed through new media, and the implications for Holocaust history. 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 a list of approved resources.
The THGAAC sends out a quarterly newsletter in order to provide information on past and upcoming events. E-mail blasts with contest deadlines or when grant applications are available are also sent periodically.