Events

In Honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day  Two-time Newbery Medal Awardee author Lois Lowry will discuss her motivation for writing Number the Stars and the impact that it has had on Holocaust education. Two program times available:   Program #1: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Talk and Q&A followed by 45-minute book signing and light refreshments. Program #2: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Talk and Q&A followed by 45-minute book signing and light refreshments Monday, January 26, 2026 The Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus $36/ticket for non PHA members $18/ticket for PHA members Students are Free Copies of Number the Stars may be purchased during registration at a discounted tax-free rate: Paperback: $5.69 Distribution will occur at two valley locations in early January,...

It’s that time of year! The 2026 Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival is almost here, featuring powerful and moving films about the Holocaust. February 12 – March 1, 2026 The Phoenix Holocaust Association is proud to co-sponsor the documentary Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire, screening Sunday, February 22. https://gpjff.org/events/eliewiesel/ Don’t miss this unforgettable film and an outstanding festival lineup. Get tickets and learn more: https://gpjff.org/

FEBRUARY 15, 2026 @ 1:00PM Congregation Beth Israel 10460 N 56th Street, Scottsdale, AZ FREE FOR HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS AND DRIVERS. GUEST MEALS $25 PAYABLE IN ADVANCE, ONLINE, BY MAIL OR AT THE DOOR. MAIL CHECKS TO: PHA, 12701 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD #122 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254 CONTACT SUSAN GETZ: SUZE0000@GMAIL.COM OR 480-246-9551

Ticket Purchase: Elie Wiesel: Soul On Fire - Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival Experience the most intimate portrait ever made of Elie Wiesel. With exclusive access to his family and told through his own voice, Soul on Fire moves beyond the headlines to reveal the husband, father, and teacher. Featuring stunning painted animation and rare archival footage, this film traces his path from a childhood in the Holocaust to his emergence as a global humanitarian. It is a deeply moving celebration of a soul who transformed his own survival into a message of hope for the world. Don't miss this opportunity to see how the world changed Wiesel, and how he, in turn, changed the world. Followed by Q & A with...