TSU Board Chairman Brandon L. Simmons, Holocaust survivor Bill Orlin, and Texas Southern University President James W. Crawford III
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Building Bridges of Remembrance and Hope: Texas Southern University and The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston Host Zikaron BaSalon
In a moving display of unity, remembrance, and hope, Texas Southern University (TSU) and the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston came together on Wednesday evening, April 23, 2025, to host an unforgettable Zikaron BaSalon — a Hebrew phrase meaning "Memories in the Living Room." Designed as an intimate and personal approach to Holocaust remembrance, the evening created sacred space for survivors to share their stories in a powerful and heartfelt setting.
Texas Southern University and Jewish Federation of Greater Houston Unite for Zikaron BaSalon: A Night of Remembrance, Reflection, and Renewed Bonds
In a heartfelt evening of remembrance and dialogue, Texas Southern University (TSU) and the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston came together on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, to host a powerful Zikaron BaSalon event. Translating to "Memories in the Living Room" in Hebrew, Zikaron BaSalon offers an intimate and personal approach to Holocaust remembrance—bringing the stories of survivors directly to small gatherings where empathy and education thrive.
