In Person Events

The program will be held at Burton Barr Library in Phoenix and will conclude with renowned keynote speaker Carl Wilkens - the only American rescuer who remained in Rwanda during the 1994 genocide. Sessions include the opportunity to hear the testimony of a local Holocaust survivor, and to learn from The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History's Arizona History Teacher of the Year Mr. Ashley Crose. The entire program is free. Books will be available for teachers and their students at no cost. Please bring a bag or two for the free books you select. Participants will obtain a certificate for CE units. Please contact us at info@phxha.com if you have any questions. We look forward to seeing you on October 29. Registration: The...

  Registration: https://phoenixhsa.formstack.com/forms/an_evening_with_georgia_hunter   In partnership with the Center for Jewish Philanthropy, please join the Phoenix Holocaust Association for an evening with New York Times bestselling author Georgia Hunter and Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Supporting Actress Winner Busy Philipps.   When Georgia Hunter was fifteen years old, she discovered that she came from a family of Holocaust survivors. Years later, she embarked on a journey of intensive research, determined to unearth and record her family’s remarkable story. The result is the New York Times best seller, We Were the Lucky Ones, which has been published in over 20 languages and adapted for television by Hulu as an eight-part limited series. Hunter’s searing novel is the story of a Jewish family ripped away from each other at...

    The commemoration begins at 5 PM.  Please register at https://phoenixhsa.formstack.com/forms/2025_yom_hashoah_rsvp If you would like to attend the Phoenix Symphony concert preceding the Holocaust Remembrance Day commemoration, you can purchase tickets HERE. Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony Sunday, April 27, 2:00 PM | Symphony Hall Those attending the Commemoration can receive 20% OFF concert tickets. The PROMO Code for discounted concert tickets will be sent by email after you register for the Commemoration. *Discount does not apply to previously purchased tickets.