Echoes and Reflections: Contemporary Antisemitism

    Spotlight on Contemporary Antisemitism Description Read the news and it is clear: antisemitism is not a relic of the past, but a hatred the world struggles with today. It is important that educators have the resources and tools to feel prepared to talk about contemporary manifestations of antisemitism and hate with students. This learning opportunity explores classroom materials to support effective teaching of contemporary antisemitism, its global reach, and its expression in the form of hate speech, violence, denial, and distortion of the Holocaust. Educators will also explore ways to support students’ commitment and ability to actively respond to and prevent antisemitism and other forms of prejudice in their communities. This program is sponsored by Tucson Jewish Museum...

Holocaust by Bullets

Hayden Library at ASU 300 E Orange Mall, Tempe, Arizona

The Holocaust by Bullets exhibit will be open at ASU's Hayden Library from February 27 through April 17. *Hayden Library will be closed Sunday March 6.  The exhibition "Holocaust by Bullets 10 Years of Investigation" presents the results of Yahad-In Unum’s research in Eastern Europe. It also underscores the "Holocaust by Bullets" as a precursor and model for mass murder crimes today.  The exhibit showcases the painstaking research uncovering the step-by-step nature of the crimes committed against Jews and Roma by the Nazi killing units.  The exhibition is built around the five steps of the crime identified by Yahad-In Unum researchers based on eyewitness accounts. Docent-Led Exhibit Tours Open to the Public Mondays from 5–7 pm and Sundays from 1–3 pm from...

We Share The Same Sky: The Stories of Unsung Heroes

Arizona State University Tempe Campus, Tempe

Documentary storyteller Rachael Cerrotti, will tell the story of the rescue of the Danish Jews through the experience of her grandmother, Hana Dubova, who was the only Holocaust survivor in her family. Hana escaped Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia for Denmark in 1939 at the age of 14 and Rachael has spent over a decade retracing her history. Using photography, video, audio and personal storytelling, Rachael will talk about how teaching history with modern media and through a contemporary lens can empower students to reflect on their own individual actions and family histories.     Rachael is the author of a book and narrative podcast, both by the name We Share The Same Sky. The award-winning podcast, produced in partnership with USC Shoah Foundation, comes with classroom-ready resources developed...

Join other 3Gs in-person to hear about Rachael Cerrotti’s presentation and tour the Holocaust By Bullets Exhibit

Hayden Library at ASU 300 E Orange Mall, Tempe, Arizona

      Join other 3Gs in-person to hear about Rachael Cerrotti's presentation and tour the Holocaust By Bullets Exhibit. Rachael Cerrotti is an award-winning author, photographer, educator and audio producer. Her work explores the intergenerational impact of war and the inheritance of memory. She will share her decade long journey to retrace her grandmother's war story. After the presentation, we will meet outside room C34 and as a 3G group tour the Holocaust by Bullets Exhibit.   SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2022 @ 3:00 PM ASU TEMPE CAMPUS, HAYDEN LIBRARY   Register required for Rachael Cerrotti: https://na.eventscloud.com/ereg/newreg.php?eventid=663253& Per ASU campus policy, face coverings required.

The 2022 Holocaust Educator Conference

Keynote speaker will be author and award-winning podcast host, Rachael Cerrotti.  Rachael is the author of a book and podcast of the same name, We Share the Same Sky.  She also cohosts the Memory Generation podcast with oral historian Stephen D. Smith, a project of the USC Shoah Foundation.   Register for Online Event: LINKS.ASU.EDU/BJECONFERENCE

Catching the Body Collector

Join 3GAZ for this Exciting Online Event! Catching the Body Collector Meet Hans Knoop, the legendary Dutch journalist who was instrumental in exposing one of the worst war criminals in Dutch history. Hear how Mr. Knoop and Chaviv (Bibi) Kanaan helped bring justice to the Kanaan family and countless other Holocaust victims. Local Phoenix resident and grandson of Chaviv Kanaan, Erez Kanaan (3G), and Erez's father David Kanaan (2G) will be joining us for this riveting presentation about their family's story. Sunday, March 6, 2022 11:00 am MST via Zoom Register: Catching the Body Collector Registration, Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 11:00 AM | Eventbrite

Café Europa

    Sunday March 6, 2022 Meals will be delivered between 1-3pm Join us on ZOOM @ 4:00pm for our Special Guests Carol Goldstein the New Senior Concierge for JFCS followed with Entertainment by Joe Bousard RSVP with Elaine @ elainegoldenthal@gmail.com Meals are free for Holocaust survivors. additional meals can also be ordered for $25

Erev Purim

Celebration of Jewish deliverance as told by Megilat Esther

PHA in Person Social Gathering

14858 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd 14858 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd, Scottsdale, Arizona

    PHOENIX HOLOCAUST ASSOCIATION IS INVITING YOU TO JOIN US FOR LUNCH IN PERSON - OUTDOOR DINING. SELF PAY. PITA JUNGLE 14858 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ (Major cross streets are Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd and Thompson Peak Pkwy) Phone: (480)949-7482 WED MARCH 16, 2022 @ 11:30 Email Susan @ suze0000@gmail.com

Congregation Beth Tefillah

6529 E Shea Blvd 6529 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, az

      Sunday, March 27th Registration opens at 6:45 PM Dessert Reception begins at 7:00 PM   Did you know that acts of antisemitism have increased in our local communities and are ongoing? Come hear from StandWithUs speakers about what they are doing to combat this hate, and how you can help! This event is free. Register to attend: swuandtbt.paperform.co Congregation Beth Tefillah 6529 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85254 Please invite your friends and family for this informative event. For more information about StandWithUs, visit www.StandWithUs.com

Meet the Author and Book Launch Linda Pressman, 2G and PHA member Jewish Girls Gone Wild

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

    Sunday, April 3, 2022 @ 2:00 - 3:30 pm Martin Pear JCC 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85254 Cost: Members free/Non-Members $5 Refreshments will be served Books will be available for purchase   Linda Pressman is a freelance writer, editor, instructor, and author. She currently teaches Life Stories through the city of Scottsdale and Memoir Through a Jewish Lens in the Jewish community. Her first book, Looking Up: A Memoir of Sisters, Survivors and Skokie, won the Grand Prize in the Writer’s Digest 20th Annual Book Contest.