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Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center hosts a wide range of public programs throughout the year. These sessions cover a wide range of topics, including the Holocaust, genocide, and contemporary social justice issues; and include panel discussions, live performances, film screenings, and more. Many programs are free with Museum admission or membership, and many past programs can be viewed on the Museum’s YouTube channel.

Links to join online programs are sent to registrants 24 – 48 hours in advance of the start time.

Jan
26
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Ellen V. & Philip L. Glass Holocaust Commemorative Series| The Holocaust Then and Now: 80 Years of Remembrance

As we reflect on the horrors of the Holocaust, we are reminded of our shared responsibility to confront history with transparency, uphold hu...
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9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL 60077

Non-Members: Free

2:30pm CST

Members: Free

Feb
13
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Book & Author: The Umbrella Maker’s Son

Praised for its historical accuracy and deeply emotional exploration of family and perseverance in the face of unimaginable adversity, The U...
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9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL 60077

Non-Members: Free

7:00pm CST

Members: Free

Feb
27
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Book & Author: The Prosecutor: One Man’s Battle to Bring Nazis to Justice

Against all odds, Fritz Bauer, a Jewish lawyer, returned to postwar Germany to demand justice for Nazi crimes in a nation desperate to forge...
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9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL 60077

Non-Members: Free

6:30pm CST

Members: Free

Apr
3
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Book & Author: Dear Miss Perkins – A Story of Frances Perkins’ Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany

Discover the extraordinary untold story of Frances Perkins, the first woman to serve in a U.S. presidential cabinet, in an inspiring program...
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9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL 60077

Non-Members: Free

6:30pm CST

Members: Free

Apr
9
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Book & Author: Fate Unknown: The Last Great Archive of Nazism

Fate Unknown uncovers the powerful, untold story of the International Tracing Service (ITS), the world’s largest and, for many years, most...
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9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL 60077

Non-Members: Free

6:30pm CST

Members: Free

May
22
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The Mischlinge Exposé: A Live Musical Performance

Bending personal history with evocative music, Carolyn Enger’s The Mischlinge Exposé encourages audiences to reflect on the power of labe...
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9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL 60077

Non-Members: Free

6:30pm CST

Members: Free

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