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Jewish community gathers for Holocaust Remembrance Day
KIAH6 million Jews perished during the Holocaust. Each year the Houston Jewish community gathers for Holocaust Remembrance Day, or "Yom HaShoah," a national memorial day in Israel. Candles are lit for the departed and a siren sounds in Israel to signal two...Tags: Massacres, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief, Holocaust Remembrance Day, Judaism
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High school creates Holocaust museum within its hallways
KIAHIn high school there are history projects, papers and lectures, lessons about life’s flattering and sometimes unflattering past. At Clements High School in Sugar Land there is the Hall of Remembrance - an entire second-floor hallway converted into a...Tags: Schools, Massacres, High Schools, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Love From Above
KIAHThe Holocaust Museum Houston was recently presented with a butterfly drawn by Astronaut Rex Walheim while aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis this summer. The museum is collecting 1.5 million hand-crafted butterflies to represent each of the Jewish...Tags: Space Programs, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Military Moms Extra Grateful
KIAHMilitary moms received boxes full of donations at the Holocaust Museum. It was a joint venture between the museum and the organization on Museum District Day. A new exhibit inside the museum honors the past Jewish military members. Children even got...Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums, Human Interest
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Israel tests missile as Iran attack rumors grow
Israel test-fired a missile from a military base on Wednesday, two days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of the "direct and heavy threat" posed by Iran's nuclear program.
The noon launch near Tel Aviv, which had not been announced in...Tags: Iraq, Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Israel
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Top 10 Deals Under $10
KIAHThere are so many free and cheap events going on this weekend, it kind of hard to choose which ones to feature. Here's my top 10 deals under $10. "The expense of an admission charge for a family of 5 or 6 can get to be $100 or more," said Ira Perry,...Tags: Massacres, Hotels and Accommodations, Health and Safety at School, PTA, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Houston, For FREE:
Founded by John and Dominique de Menil in 1986, the Menil Collection contains approximately 15,000 paintings, sculptures, photos and books, including works by Jackson Pollock, Max Ernst, Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol. The museum, located near the...Tags: Massacres, Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso, Japan, Colleges and Universities
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Holocaust Project Upsets Local Family
KIAHA high school history lesson left one student in tears. The lesson is about the Holocaust and part of the assignment is to wear the Star of David. However, one parent said it made her daughter feel it was more like the scarlet letter. Miriam Youngblood...Tags: Massacres, Schools, High Schools, History, Education
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Security at the Houston Holocaust Museum
KIAHA shooting at the US Holocaust Memorial in Washington, D.C. has left one man dead and the gunman, James Von Brunn, remains in the hospital after he was shot by two security officers. Von Brunn's neighbors describes him as "weird and grumpy." Shortly...Tags: Massacres, Washington, DC, Death, James von Brunn, Washington (U.S. state)
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Best Movie War Heroes
Blogging with Bill WhiteOn this Memorial Day Weekend, it seems fitting to have some kind of movie list that salutes our war dead, so I decided to pull together a list of the Best 10 Movie War Heroes. If I were just choosing...... -
Holocaust exhibit opens at Posnack JCC
Steven Montrose remembers the Holocaust. "How can I describe the smell of death to you? It's like the drilling of a tooth, the smell of burning flesh," the 74-year-old survivor said to an audience of teachers, police and representatives from churches...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief, Nazi Party, Judaism, Germany
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My Word: Persecution in Iran doubly disturbing
At the Holocaust Center in Maitland this past Sunday, representatives of Orlando's Baha'i community described the persecution their fellow believers face in Iran, which is the birthplace of the Baha'i faith. A similar travesty deals with the death...Tags: Massacres, Iran, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Maitland, Religion and Belief
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