MCHE Calendar

MCHE programs include public programs, commemorative programs, professional development for educators, special events and exhibits, and events for students.
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MCHE Closed – Rosh Hashanah
All Day
MCHE is closed in observance of Rosh Hashanah. , ...
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MCHE Closed – Rosh Hashanah
All Day
MCHE is closed in observance of Rosh Hashanah. , ...
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Bringing Europe Home – Munich and the Rise of the Nazi Party
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Part 1 of the Bringing Europe Home Series. This session will explore the origins of the Nazi Party in Bavaria and the unique role of Munich in the Nazi rise to power. Complete information on the series and required Zoom registration is available at https://mchekc.org/programs-and-events/bringing-europe-home/.   , ...
The Third Reich’s Other Victims: Queer Identity and Holocaust Memory After Fascism
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The Third Reich’s Other Victims: Queer Identity and Holocaust Memory After Fascism In Honor of National Coming Out Day Program Via Zoom Webinar This talk presents the latest research into LGBTQI victims of the Nazis, including who was targeted when and why. It then explores the struggles for victim recognition a , ...
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MCHE Closed – Indigenous Peoples / Columbus Day
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Bringing Europe Home – Jewish Prague and the Terezin Ghetto
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Part 2 of the Bringing Europe Home Series. This session explores the rich history of Jewish Prague and the community that was predominantly deported to the Terezin Ghetto before being murdered in Auschwitz. Complete information on the series and required Zoom registration is available at https://mchekc.org/programs-and , ...
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MCHE Closed – Sukkot
All Day
MCHE is closed in observance of Sukkot. , ...
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MCHE Closed – Sukkot
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MCHE is closed in observance of Sukkot. , ...
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Bringing Europe Home – Czech Resistance and the Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Part 3 of the Bringing Europe Home Series. As an important economic center for the Nazis, Czech resistance was considered particularly dangerous to the Reich. To deal with that threat, Berlin dispatched Reinhard Heydrich to manage the Protectorate. His assassination, in June 1942, by the Czech resistance, was met with , ...
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MCHE Closed Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah
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MCHE is closed in observance of Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah. , ...
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MCHE Closed Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah
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MCHE is closed in observance of Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah. , ...
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Bringing Europe Home – Jewish Krakow and the Plaszow Camp
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Part 4 of the Bringing Europe Home Series. This session explores the history of the Krakow Jewish community including the role of Schindler in saving laborers from the ghetto and the role of the Plaszow Camp in their Holocaust journey. Complete information on the series and required Zoom registration is available at ht , ...
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October 2024

October 30
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

Bringing Europe Home – Jewish Krakow and the Plaszow Camp

Zoom
Part 4 of the Bringing Europe Home Series. This session explores the history of the Krakow Jewish community including the role of Schindler in saving laborers from the ghetto and the role of the Plaszow ...

November 2024

November 06
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

Bringing Europe Home – Holocaust Memorialization in Europe Today

Zoom
Part 5 of the Bringing Europe Home Series. This session explores Holocaust memorialization throughout Eastern Europe today. In addition to looking at sites of memorial, the program will include a discussion of the impact of ...
November 06
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Kristallnacht Commemoration

White Theatre
Beyond Broken Glass Beyond Broken Glass is a performance exploring the human experience of Kristallnacht beyond the destruction of property.  Universal experiences of childhood, school, community, home, family, citizenship, race, religion and relocation are shared ...
November 28 - 29
All Day

MCHE Closed – Thanksgiving Observance

MCHE is closed so our team can spend Thanksgiving with their families.

December 2024

December 24 - 25
All Day

MCHE Closed – Christmas Observance

MCHE is closed for the holiday.
December 31
All Day

MCHE Closed – New Years

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