Past Events
Members-Only Tour: The Evidence Room Special Exhibit
We are excited to welcome members of The HC for exclusive tours of The Evidence Room, our current Special Exhibit. Join our content experts for a 45-minute tour of the exhibit space followed by exhibit exploration time. This unique and dynamic exhibit features three large-scale reconstructions and 65 plaster casts...
Analyzing Propaganda and Media Literacy
Media literacy skills are essential tools for critically assessing media and social media today. Students are exposed to increasing amounts of information every day, and it is crucial for them to be able to distinguish between news, opinions, beliefs, and propaganda, and for them to understand how media, both historically...
Members-Only Tour: The Evidence Room Special Exhibit
We are excited to welcome members of The HC for exclusive tours of The Evidence Room, our current Special Exhibit. Join our content experts for a 45-minute tour of the exhibit space followed by exhibit exploration time. This unique and dynamic exhibit features three large-scale reconstructions and 65 plaster casts...
Members-Only Tour: The Evidence Room Special Exhibit
We are excited to welcome members of The HC for exclusive tours of The Evidence Room, our current Special Exhibit. Join our content experts for a 45-minute tour of the exhibit space followed by exhibit exploration time. This unique and dynamic exhibit features three large-scale reconstructions and 65 plaster casts...
Sunday Public Tours
Join us at The HC every Sunday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit following our Survivor Talk Sunday presentation. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their...
Survivor Talk Sundays: Henry Wormser
Every survivor’s story is unique and provides a special, first-hand account of life before, during, and after the Holocaust. Hearing from local Michigan survivors helps us see all the victims of the Holocaust as real people who had–and lost–family, friends, and communities. Please join us on Sundays to listen to...
Friday Public Tours
Join us at The HC every Friday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their lives in Michigan. There is no...
For the Living: Detroit Jewish Film Festival Screening
This is an off-site event and will take place at The Berman Center for the Performing Arts, located at 6600 West Maple in West Bloomfield. In 1945, 10-year-old Holocaust survivor Marcel Zielinski made a 60-mile journey on foot from Auschwitz-Birkenau to Krakow in search of his family. Decades later, 250...
Sunday Public Tours
Join us at The HC every Sunday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit following our Survivor Talk Sunday presentation. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their...
Special Survivor Talk: Clara Garbon-Radnoti
Join us for a special Survivor Talk featuring Clara Garbon-Radnoti, a Hungarian Holocaust survivor and dedicated volunteer at The Zekelman Holocaust Center. Clara will share her remarkable story of survival and her important work deciphering Hungarian Holocaust records in a live interview with Gabriella Burman, The HC's Communications Officer. This...
Friday Public Tours
Join us at The HC every Friday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their lives in Michigan. There is no...
Members-Only Tour: The Evidence Room Special Exhibit
We are excited to welcome members of The HC for exclusive tours of The Evidence Room, our current Special Exhibit. Join our content experts for a 45-minute tour of the exhibit space followed by exhibit exploration time. This unique and dynamic exhibit features three large-scale reconstructions and 65 plaster casts...
Members-Only Tour: The Evidence Room Special Exhibit
We are excited to welcome members of The HC for exclusive tours of The Evidence Room, our current Special Exhibit. Join our content experts for a 45-minute tour of the exhibit space followed by exhibit exploration time. This unique and dynamic exhibit features three large-scale reconstructions and 65 plaster casts...
Yom HaShoah Commemoration
Please join us at The Zekelman Holocaust Center for a commemoration featuring stirring readings, music and a candle-lighting ceremony. Rabbi Blair Nosanwisch and Hazzan Daniel Gross of Adat Shalom will lead this year's candle-lighting and commemoration. Holocaust survivors from our local communities will be joined by their friends, children, and...
Sunday Public Tours
Join us at The HC every Sunday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit following our Survivor Talk Sunday presentation. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their...
Survivor Talk Sundays: Irene Miller
Every survivor’s story is unique and provides a special, first-hand account of life before, during, and after the Holocaust. Hearing from local Michigan survivors helps us see all the victims of the Holocaust as real people who had–and lost–family, friends, and communities. Please join us on Sundays to listen to...
Friday Public Tours
Join us at The HC every Friday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their lives in Michigan. There is no...
Members-Only Tour: The Evidence Room Special Exhibit
We are excited to welcome members of The HC for exclusive tours of The Evidence Room, our current Special Exhibit. Join our content experts for a 45-minute tour of the exhibit space followed by exhibit exploration time. This unique and dynamic exhibit features three large-scale reconstructions and 65 plaster casts...
Unto Every Person There is a Name
The HC is proud to offer free admission on Thursday, April 24, in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, known as Yom HaShoah. Each year, community leaders and friends of The HC participate in "Unto Every Person There Is a Name," an international memorial project that pays tribute to the 6...
Members-Only Tour: The Evidence Room Special Exhibit
We are excited to welcome members of The HC for exclusive tours of The Evidence Room, our current Special Exhibit. Join our content experts for a 45-minute tour of the exhibit space followed by exhibit exploration time. This unique and dynamic exhibit features three large-scale reconstructions and 65 plaster casts...