Holocaust Museum LA is CLOSED for construction through our grand reopening in June 2026. Don’t miss the many public program and education opportunities offered online and off-site. Virtual school field trips and classroom programs are available for the 2025 – 2026 school year.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Wed, Oct 29
What History Teaches: Universities, Education, and the Role of Intellectuals
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Oct 29, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Online Webinar
Learn how German universities were “nazified” in the 1930's and what that meant for the Nazi regime, the war in Europe, and the Holocaust.
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Thu, Nov 06
Online Class: Genocide and Accountability
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Nov 06, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PST
Online Webinar
In this 3-session class, Professor Steve Swerdlow, esq. of University of Southern California explores genocide, ethnic cleansing, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.
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Sun, Nov 09
Online Holocaust Survivor Talk: Mike Wolff
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Nov 09, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Online
Holocaust Survivor online testimony followed by a Q&A.
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Sun, Nov 09
The Ball Dreams of the Sky
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Nov 09, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Barnes and Noble the Grove, 189 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA
Author, filmmaker and 2G Henry Schipper presents his new book, The Ball Dreams of the Sky; an autobiographical book of baseball poems that translates to his memories and lessons in life. In conversation with LA based poet Rick Lupert.
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Thu, Nov 13
What History Teaches: Between Terror and Resilience – Jewish Life in Nazi Germany
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Nov 13, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Online Webinar
Learn how German Jews created spaces of dignity, connection, and hope in the face of terror, prosecution, and prejudice in the 1930s.
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Sun, Nov 16
Coffee Table Talk: The Work of Remembering
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Nov 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
The Ebell, 743 S Lucerne Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
How do communities recover and reclaim language, tradition, and culture after tragedy? Join Indigenous and Jewish cultural workers for a powerful exploration of how communities impacted by genocide preserve cultural memory and rebuild traditions.
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Sun, Nov 23
LA Yiddish Day
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Nov 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hebrew Union College, 3077 University Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA
A celebration of community, language, and living Yiddish culture in Los Angeles
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Wed, Dec 03
Where They Settled: Sweden
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Dec 03, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Online Webinar
A continuation of our series, this lecture explores the community that Holocaust survivors built in Sweden from the war years through the present.
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Thu, Dec 04
Collecting and Preserving Traumatic Histories: Archivists in Conversation
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Dec 04, 2025, 4:00 PM
Online Webinar
Archivists from diverse institutions examine their practices for caring for and managing objects that represent collective and personal tragedies.
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Sun, Dec 14
By The Grace of the Game: The Holocaust, a Basketball Legacy, and an Unprecedented American Dream
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Dec 14, 2025, 11:00 AM
Barnes and Noble, The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA
Author and 3G Dan Grunfeld presents his multi-generational family epic detailing history's only known journey from Auschwitz to the NBA. Talk moderated by HMLA Chief Impact Officer, Jordanna Gessler.
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