• Exhibition Opening | Boris Lurie: Nothing To Do But To Try

    Josef and Edith Mincberg Gallery

    Through visual testimony and the context of art history, Nothing To Do But To Try is a first-of-its-kind exhibition about Boris Lurie, an acclaimed artist, writer, and Holocaust survivor. Centered around Lurie’s earliest work, the so-called “War Series,” as well as never-before-exhibited objects and ephemera from his personal collection, Boris Lurie: Nothing To Do But To Try presents a […]

  • Genealogy Workshop | Documenting Your Family History: A Call to Action

    Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater on the Mady and Ken Kades Stage

    Please join Freedman’s Town Museum in a Genealogy Workshop that highlights the importance of beginning or continuing family research using valuable archival records in Harris County. Session 1 | Documenting Your African […]

  • Boris Lurie: Echoes of Memory

    Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater on the Mady and Ken Kades Stage

    Join Holocaust Museum Houston for this program featuring music from distinguished violinist Ilana Zaks Nederlander with a lecture by Boris Lurie Art Foundation Executive Director Stephanie Stebich. The evening will […]

  • Music at Emanu El: Bubby’s Kitchen

    Kaplan Theatre at the ERJCC - 5601 S. Braeswood Blvd

    BUBBY’S KITCHEN, CREATED AND PERFORMED BY SHIRA GINSBURG Presented by Music at Emanu El and the Evelyn Rubenstein JCC In partnership with Holocaust Museum Houston Kaplan Theater, ERJCC$36 Reserved SeatingCantor Shira Ginsburg […]

  • “Passage to Sweden” Film Screening and Director Talkback

    Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater on the Mady and Ken Kades Stage

      Between 1940-1945 the sheer luck of where you were living made a world of difference to the Jews of Scandinavia.  For unique political and geographic reasons, the Scandinavian Jews […]

  • Author Talk with Christian Bancroft | “A Ghost Has No Fantasies”

    Boniuk Library - Third Floor

    Join Holocaust Museum Houston for an intimate author talk in the Boniuk Library.  Houston local Christian Bancroft is the author of A Ghost Has No Fantasies. "Through haunting poetry and prose, A Ghost Has No Fantasies illuminates the forgotten voices of LGBTQ+ individuals who suffered under Nazi persecution. Drawing from archival documents, survivor testimonies, and Gestapo files, Christian […]