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Welcome! Discover the latest updates on our initiatives, events, and programs dedicated to Holocaust education and remembrance. Check out our press releases, media coverage, and announcements that highlight our efforts to promote tolerance, empathy, and human rights. 

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  • Arizona Humanities Announces 2022 Humanities Awards

    Arizona Humanities Announces 2022 Humanities Awards

    The Arizona Jewish Historical Society received the Founder’s Community Partner Award for its dedication to preserving and educating about Jewish heritage in Arizona.

  • Talking to the Past, One Small Step

    Talking to the Past, One Small Step

    Holocaust survivors able to share their stories after death thanks to AI project; New oral history project records conversations between people with opposing political views.

  • Robert Sutz and Life Masks

    Robert Sutz and Life Masks

    Artist creates life masks of Holocaust survivors, preserving their faces and stories for future generations.

  • ‘Life masks’ created to keep stories of the Holocaust alive

    ‘Life masks’ created to keep stories of the Holocaust alive

    Artist transforms plaster casts of Holocaust survivors’ faces into lifelike masks, preserving their memories alongside recorded testimonies for future generations.

  • International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Meet Oskar Knoblauch

  • Never forget: Arizona Jewish Historical Society keeps memory of Holocaust victims alive

    Never forget: Arizona Jewish Historical Society keeps memory of Holocaust victims alive

    Through collected artifacts and survivor stories, Arizona Jewish Historical Society keeps Holocaust memories alive for educational purposes and historical preservation.

  • Congress.Gov: Honoring 100th Anniversary of the Cutler✡Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center; Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 179

    Congress.Gov: Honoring 100th Anniversary of the Cutler✡Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center; Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 179

    From humble beginnings as Phoenix’s first synagogue to housing 50,000 artifacts of Southwestern Jewish history, the Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center celebrates its centennial.

  • Jewish organization hopes to bring a Holocaust educational center to Phoenix

    Jewish organization hopes to bring a Holocaust educational center to Phoenix

    A proposed Holocaust education center in Phoenix aims to preserve survivor stories through innovative hologram technology, allowing future visitors to interact with recorded testimonies.

  • Plans for $15M Phoenix Holocaust museum include hologram-like exhibit

    Plans for $15M Phoenix Holocaust museum include hologram-like exhibit

    The Arizona Jewish Historical Society is raising $15 million for a Holocaust education center featuring interactive survivor testimonies, local histories, and traveling exhibits about various genocides.