ARTS & ARTIFACTS
Join us at the Arizona Jewish Historical Society for Arts & Artifacts! View unique treasures from our archives or enjoy a cutural program as we showcase different artifacts every month offering fresh insights into World War II and the Holocaust.
View unique treasures from our archives or enjoy a cultural program, as we showcase different artifacts every month, offering fresh insights into World War II and the Holocaust. This is a one-time opportunity to view items or programs rarely on display!
Explore the ongoing exhibit, "Stories of Survival: An Immersive Journey Through the Holocaust", depicting the Holocaust through the stories of four local survivors, including holographic and virtual reality technologies, historical objects, artifacts, and artwork by local artist Robert Sutz.
Engage with our knowledgeable docents, volunteers, and special guests as you delve into these remarkable stories. Spend a quiet afternoon learning of the past while reflecting about the present.
Drinks and snacks will be available for purchase.
Cost:
Limited tickets are available to be purchased at the door the day of the event for $20. They are limited in number and not confirmed. We highly recommend you purchase tickets prior to the day of the event by clicking the date of attendance below.
Individual Admission: $18
Members & Seniors (Over 65 years of age): $10
Survivors & Students (18 and under): $0
Please choose the date you prefer to attend by click the date. The link will take you straight to the RSVP page.
We look forward to seeing you soon.
January 12, 2025 - Picturegrams - Join us for an impactful journey through AZJHS’ World War II Picturegrams collection! Discover these captivating posters from the 1940s that transformed news into vibrant, public visual storytelling, which is why these are referred to as the "Instagram of WWII." On display will be Picturegrams portraying General Eisenhower during the war, images from the European front and Hollywood stars who supported the war effort.
Also on Display, will be the Allach Porcelain figurines from the factory in Dachau concentration camp.
March 30, 2025 - Live Music Performance - Experience a poignant musical tribute with a live performance of Christie Morrison's Music. An accomplished composer and music educator working with local schools, Morrison has composed original pieces inspired by local Holocaust survivors and our gallery's display of The Butterfly Project. These moving compositions, written for a child survivors of Auschwitz or other concentration camps, will be brought to life by a young soloist or choir, accompanied by piano and flute.
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Learn more and become involved while helping to preserve the history of our Jewish Community.
ADDRESS:
122 E. Culver Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85004
We are located right next to Burton Barr Phoenix Public Library. To find us, take 2nd Street south from McDowell.
To purchase tickets and RSVP to the January 12, 2025 event: CLICK HERE