Chanukah: 6 Candles
Hanukkah; the Jewish festival of rededication
Hanukkah; the Jewish festival of rededication
Chanukah Menorah Lighting Friday, December 3 5:30 pm MST 6th Night: The Bauman Family (Shabbat)- The Baumans’s are a local family who have been doing a heartwarming family Shabbat during Chanukah for all five years of this event in Carefree. For more information or to access livestream visit: Chanukah in Carefree Arizona - Visit Carefree Arizona
Hanukkah; the Jewish festival of rededication
Chanukah Menorah Lighting Saturday December 4 5:30 pm MST 7th Night: Jewish Social Group of Cave Creek & Carefree (Havdallah) For more information or to access the livestream visit: Chanukah in Carefree Arizona - Visit Carefree Arizona
Hanukkah; the Jewish festival of rededication
Phoenix Holocaust Association Wishes You A HAPPY HANUKKAH PHA will deliver a free dinner to Holocaust survivors on Sunday December 5, 2021 between 1pm-3pm. Non-survivors have the option to purchase a meal for $30 Back by Popular Demand we have Abe Wagen providing the entertainment @ 4:00pm on Zoom RSVP with Elaine @ elainegoldenthal@gmail.com
Chanukah Menorah Lighting Sunday, December 5 5:30 pm MST 8th Night: Temple Chai Musical Night with Cantor & Adult Choir - This evening will feature Cantor Ross Wolman & Temple Chai’s Adult Choir under the direction of Daniel Kurek. They will sing some classics and some new tunes. It will be a musical night to remember For more information or to access the livestream visit: Chanukah in Carefree Arizona - Visit Carefree Arizona
Deborah Vadas Levison, an award-winning journalist, tells the extraordinary account of her parents' ordeals during the Holocaust, one of the darkest times in world history. Written in searing, lyrical prose, THE CRATE: A Story Of War, A Murder, And Justice examines man’s seemingly limitless capacity for evil... but also, his capacity for good. RSVP Here for Event THE CRATE: A Story Of War, A Murder, And Justice Registration, Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
Saul Rubinek, was born in Föhrenwald Displaced Persons Camp outside of Munich, Germany, the son of Frania and Israel Rubinek, Holocaust survivors from Poland. His father was a Yiddish theater actor in Poland before the war. Saul is a Canadian Actor and 2G. This documentary film was released in 1987 and shows the trip he took to Poland with his parents to visit the place and people who hid them during the Shoah. Watch the documentary before our meeting and let’s discuss. Here is the link to the documentary: https://vimeo.com/252157168. We will meet via ZOOM to discuss. To receive your ZOOM link to this event before the scheduled time you must RSVP. RESERVATIONS ARE A MUST...
An Interview with Amy Spitalnick Learn about the important work of the IFA and the landmark federal trial Tuesday, January 11, 2021 at 6:00pm MST 8:00 pm EST on Zoom Amy Spitalnick, a 3G, is Executive Director at Integrity First for America. Amy has extensive experience in government, politics, and advocacy, including as Communications Director and Senior Policy Advisor to the New York Attorney General and Communications Advisor and Spokesperson for the New York City Mayor. Amy has been named a Women in Power Fellow at the 92nd Street Y, a Truman National Security Project Fellow, a City & State 40 Under 40 Rising Star, and a NY Jewish Week 36 Under 36 Changemaker. Perhaps most notably, Amy and the team behind this...
Jan. 12 at 11 am Location: East Valley JCC located at 908 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ Topic: Experiences of Being Child or Grandchild of Survivors. Other family members are welcome. This is a meeting for ourselves, the family members of survivors and any guest we choose to invite. We can share documents, pictures, precious family things and stories that made us who we are. Please RSVP to the front desk at EVJCC if you and any guests are coming. 480-897-0588 https://www.evjcc.org/ This is an in-person meeting. Because of Covid, vaccines and masks are required indoors. No snacks, just water is offered.
Phoenix Holocaust Association is Honored to Host A Discussion with: Ksenia Coffman In November 2015, Ksenia Coffman discovered something amiss in a Wikipedia article about a notorious Nazi and a Holocaust perpetrator. The article drew an apologist picture of an SS death squad's commander who happened to come up with the idea of mobile vans to gas Jews. It was shocking and incomprehensible, as if in a parallel universe. Ms. Coffman dug further into related Wikipedia articles, their sources and individual footnotes. To her surprise and dismay, she found that misrepresentations and glorification of Nazis abounded on Wikipedia. Recognizing this, Ms. Coffman became a one-woman sleuth intent on reducing misinformation related to the crimes of the Nazi...