Holocaust Museum Houston

Holocaust Museum Houston is a non-profit organization located in Houston, Texas. The museum employs 70 people and generates $6.3 million in annual revenue. Holocaust Museum Houston is dedicated to educating the public about the Holocaust, remembering the 6 million Jewish and other innocent victims, and honoring the survivors' legacy. The museum's permanent exhibition, "Bearing Witness: A Community Remembers," focuses on the stories of Holocaust survivors living in the Houston metropolitan area. The exhibition explores the history of the Holocaust, from life before the war to the rise of Nazism, the disruption of normal life, segregation, imprisonment in concentration camps, and finally to extermination. The museum uses artifacts, film reels, photographs, and text panels to portray the roles of collaborators, bystanders, rescuers, and liberators. The exhibition concludes with the moving short films "Voices" and "Voices II," which feature verbal testimony from area survivors. For more information about Holocaust Museum Houston, please visit their website at hmh.org.