9 Holocaust-related Films at the Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival

UPCOMING HOLOCAUST FILMS screening in theaters at the 28th Annual Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival February 18 - March 3, 2024 Information& tickets available at www.gpjff.org Board member Ettie Zilber has been invited to speak at the "Talk Back" at the end of the documentary "J'Accuse" on February 28th.

Sam Hilton Educators Conference on Antisemitism and Teaching of the Holocaust

Arizona Jewish Historical Society 122 E. Culver, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Free educator development program on antisemitism and teaching of the Holocaust. This year we will offer sessions for teachers who attended last year’s program and for teachers who are new to teaching about the Holocaust. We hope you will register. Please share this invitation with a teacher new to the district or a colleague for whom the program might be a good fit. Deadline for registration is February 15. The program will be held at the Arizona Jewish Historical Society. In addition to the educational sessions, you will have the opportunity to view their incredible Holocaust exhibit including the interactive hologram of a local survivor. The entire program is free. Books will be available for teachers and their students at...

3GAZ Babka Bake

12701 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale 12701 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, Arizona

Join us for a 3GAZ Babka Bake from 7:00-8:30pm on Thursday, March 7 at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus. We invite 3Gs and their guests who are 5th grade and older. Cost is $36/person and includes all supplies and ingredients to make a Take and Bake Chocolate Babka. Register: 3G Babka Bake - Formstack

$36

March Café Europa

Congregation Beth Israel 10460 N 56th St, Scottsdale, AZ

March 17, 2024@1:00pm Congregation Beth Israel 10460 N 56th St, Scottsdale, AZ FREE FOR HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS & DRIVERS GUEST MEALS - $20 PAYABLE IN ADVANCE ONLINE, BY MAIL OR AT THE DOOR MAIL CHECKS TO: PHA, 12701 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD #122 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254 TO PAY ONLINE: phxha.com/connect/ CONTACT SUSAN GETZ: SUZE0000@GMAIL.COM OR 480-246-9551

12th Rosenbluth Family Charitable Foundation Genocide Awareness Week 2024

This year’s conference theme of nationalism, state violence and genocide revolves around the role of the state in facilitating and shaping the perpetration of genocidal violence. Plan to attend 2024 Genocide Awareness Week in person or virtually. All in person events on are hosted at the School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies in Lattie F. Coor Hall on Arizona State University Tempe Campus unless noted otherwise. For more information and program Schedule: https://shprs.asu.edu/gaw2024 Registration: https://specialevents.asu.edu/ereg/newreg.php?eventid=785374& Held April 15-19,2024 Genocide Awareness Week is a series of lectures, exhibits and storytelling by distinguished survivors, scholars, politicians, activists, artists, humanitarians and members of law enforcement. This week-long event seeks to address how we, as a global society, confront violent actions and current and ongoing...

Second Night Seder Opportunity

Trattoria Veneto 6137 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, Arizona

If you are interested in celebrating the second Seder on Tuesday, April 23 at Trattoria Veneto on Scottsdale Road with other PHA members, please let Susan Getz know by Sunday, April 7 if you plan to attend. The restaurant provides a full three-course Passover-style menu for $58.00 plus alcoholic beverages. Phyllis Palm, a former member who now lives in NYC, will be back in Arizona for Passover and is looking forward to reconnecting with PHA members. Susan's email: suze0000@gmail.com Susan's cell: 480.246.9551

2024 Yom HaShoah Commemoration

Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus. 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ

Yom HaShoah Commemorative Events: Sunday, May 5, 2024 3:00pm “Memories Among the Generations” 4:00pm Community-wide Yom HaShoah Commemoration Location: Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus. 12701 N. Scottsdale Road in Scottsdale. In partnership with the Center for Jewish Philanthropy, please join the Phoenix Holocaust Association (PHA) at its annual community-wide Yom HaShoah observance. Memorialize your loved ones, honor survivors, and express your feelings about the loss of over 6 million lives in the Holocaust in the 2024 Yom HaShoah Book of Remembrance. Click HERE to RSVP for the 2024 Yom HaShoah Commemoration: https://phoenixhsa.formstack.com/forms/2024_yom_hashoah_rsvp

Yom HaShoah Name Reading

Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus 12701 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, Arizona

On Yom HaShoah, we pause to commemorate the individual victims of the Holocaust. After a hiatus of several years, we are pleased to reintroduce the Annual Reading of Remembrance. We extend an invitation to the Greater Phoenix Jewish community to join us in a 10-hour event dedicated to reciting the names of Holocaust victims.​ This occasion is consistently profound and emotionally impactful, providing a meaningful opportunity for reflection and remembrance. Monday, May 6, 2024 Unto Every Person There is a Name: A Reading of Names 8:00am-6:00pm Location: Outside of the front entrance to the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus.  PHA and the Center for Jewish Philanthropy will be co-hosting Unto Every Person There is a Name: A Reading of Names....

Four Winters: A Story of Jewish Partisan Resistance and Bravery in WWII

Arizona Jewish Historical Society 122 E. Culver, Phoenix, AZ, United States

LIVE, In-Person Screening May 7, 2024 at 7PM (MST Arizona) At AZJHS - 122 E Culver Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004 Sponsor: The Phoenix Holocaust Association This essential documentary tells the stories of the Jewish partisans who took up arms against Hitler’s war machine. Despite extraordinary odds, over 25,000 Jews fought the Nazis and their collaborators from deep within the forests of Eastern Europe. These determined men and women, many barely in their teens, engaged in acts of sabotage, blowing up trains, burning electric stations, and attacking armed enemy headquarters. The last surviving partisans tells their stories to director Julia Mintz who shines a spotlight on their bravery through interviews, archival footage, and historic war records. Four Winters is a stunning, heartfelt narrative...

Circle of Support – 3GAZ Community Event

Circle of Sharing Saturday, May 11, 2024 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Private location in Scottsdale, address provided upon registration. Join 3GAZ in our first Circle of Support Community Event - A time to gather and share stories you learned from your grandparents about their life and legacy. We will have light refreshments and snacks available! Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfOCcMfqDB424XwIgTkWFZRsjTpFas1qH9g23zzWlKXOMkXtA/viewform

Café Europa

Beth El Congregation 1118 W GLENDALE AVE, PHOENIX, Glendale, AZ

May 1 9, 2024 @ 1:00pm Beth El Congregation 1118 W Glendale Ave. Phoenix, AZ FREE FOR HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS & DRIVERS   GUEST MEALS - $20 PAYABLE IN ADVANCE ONLINE, BY MAIL OR AT THE DOOR MAIL CHECKS TO: PHA, 12701 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD #122 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254 TO PAY ONLINE: phxha.com/connect/ CONTACT SUSAN GETZ: SUZE0000@GMAIL.COM

Fiddler on the Roof

Phoenix Theater Compnay 1825 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix Holocaust Association is proud to have been chosen as The Phoenix Theatre Company Community Partner for the month of June 2024. As such, all PHA members and friends have the opportunity to purchase tickets to the 7:00pm Sunday, June 2nd performance of Fiddler on the Roof at a "Pay What You Can" rate. Please use this link for the Community Night Pre-sale which expires on May 2nd: https://tickets.phoenixtheatre.com/15052/15156?premove=Y&promo=PHXHA Promo code: PHXHA Our PHA Holocaust survivors and their drivers will be seeing a daytime performance later in June in lieu of a Cafe Europa luncheon that month. All other PHA members and friends are encouraged to join us at Community Night on June 2nd.