THE JEWISH HISTORY MUSEUM

Hosts annual community events to commemorate Yom HaShoah, including observances honoring Holocaust survivors and victims, with public programming and Shabbat services.

Hosts public book launches and literary events, such as the launch of "The Lives of a Budapest Jew: László Weisz, 1908–1995," to engage the community with historical narratives.

Hosts various community and cultural events, including book launches, presentations on topics like the Bosnian war and genocide, and observance events for Jewish holidays (Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Passover) and other holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, Easter, Juneteenth, Independence Day).

Presents the Holocaust using the life experiences of over 270 Southern Arizona survivors, hosts annual commemorations including Yom HaShoah events, and provides access to online survivor testimonies.

Hosts educational presentations and curricular programming on genocides beyond the Holocaust, such as the Bosnian war and Srebrenica genocide, including lesson plan simulations and resource sharing for educators.

Presents the Holocaust through the life experiences of over 270 survivors from Southern Arizona, including permanent and traveling exhibits such as "Triumph in Tragedy" and participation in International Holocaust Remembrance Day events.

The museum presents the Holocaust through the life experiences of over 270 survivors from Southern Arizona and provides access to online Holocaust survivor testimonies. It hosts an annual Yom HaShoah Commemoration event, collaborates with the University of Arizona on "Intimate Histories in 3D" with local survivors, and has supported the laying of Stolpersteine in Germany. The museum also hosted the International Holocaust Remembrance Day Shabbat, honoring local survivors.

Presents the Holocaust through the life experiences of over 270 survivors from Southern Arizona, provides access to online survivor testimonies, commemorates Yom HaShoah with annual events, and supports initiatives like the laying of Stolpersteine in memory of Holocaust victims.

The museum presents the Holocaust through the life experiences of over 270 Southern Arizona survivors, provides access to online survivor testimonies, and hosts an annual Yom HaShoah Commemoration event. It also collaborates on projects like "Intimate Histories in 3D" with local survivors and supports international remembrance efforts such as the laying of Stolpersteine.

Organizes public events including book launches such as for “The Lives of a Budapest Jew” and presentations on the Bosnian war and genocide, including curricular resources and simulations of the Srebrenica genocide.

Conducts an annual lecture series addressing antisemitism, featuring speakers such as Dr. Peter Hotez, Ilana Kaufman, and Ariel Burger, with events held in 2026 and ongoing.

The museum hosts annual rotating exhibitions focusing on current human rights violations and social justice issues. It has also hosted presentations on the Bosnian war and genocide, including discussions on incorporating atrocity education and sharing curricular resources.

The museum hosts an annual Lakin Lecture Series on Antisemitism, featuring various speakers such as Ariel Burger, Ilana Kaufman (CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative), and Dr. Peter Hotez, engaging in conversations with local experts.

Hosts an annual public lecture series addressing antisemitism, featuring speakers such as Dr. Peter Hotez, Ilana Kaufman, and Ariel Burger, with events held throughout the year.

Hosts an annual lecture series focused on antisemitism, featuring various speakers and discussions, including presentations by Ilana Kaufman and Dr. Peter Hotez.

The museum hosts an annual lecture series focused on antisemitism, featuring various speakers and discussions, including presentations by Ariel Burger and Ilana Kaufman, CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative, and conversations with doctors and scientists.

Provides public access to online Holocaust survivor testimonies, expanding educational reach beyond in-person visits.

Partnered with the University of Arizona’s Center for Digital Humanities and local Holocaust survivors on the “Intimate Histories in 3D” project, which was announced and hosted as a presentation.

Collaborates with the University of Arizona’s Center for Digital Humanities and local Holocaust survivors on digital preservation projects, including the "Intimate Histories in 3D" initiative.

Shares the narrative of how Jewish individuals have impacted and shaped the Southern Arizona community through exhibits and public programming.

Operates a museum campus featuring the first synagogue built in the Arizona Territory (1910) and hosts various rotating and permanent exhibitions, including those on the Holocaust, human rights, media literacy, and the impact of Jewish individuals in Southern Arizona.

The museum features the first synagogue built in the Arizona Territory (1910) and hosts various rotating and permanent exhibitions. These include displays on the Holocaust using local survivor experiences, annual human rights galleries, and exhibits exploring Jewish impact on Southern Arizona, media literacy, and cross-border beauty in the Sonoran Desert.

The museum operates a campus featuring the first synagogue built in the Arizona Territory (1910) and hosts various exhibitions. These include annual rotating exhibitions in a contemporary human rights gallery, the "Media Matters: Cutting Through the Noise" exhibit focusing on media literacy, and traveling exhibits honoring local Holocaust survivors like "Triumph in Tragedy." The museum also shares the narrative of Jewish individuals' impact on Southern Arizona and has hosted exhibitions exploring migrant and cross-border beauty in the Sonoran Desert.

Features the first synagogue built in the Arizona Territory, constructed in 1910, as part of its museum campus, preserving and interpreting its historical significance.

Features the first synagogue built in the Arizona Territory (1910) as part of its museum campus and shares the narrative of Jewish contributions to the Southern Arizona community through permanent and rotating exhibitions.

Contributed to the passage of a Tucson City Council resolution reaffirming the rights of transgender individuals as a member of the Multifaith for Pride Coalition.

As a member of the Multifaith for Pride Coalition, the museum contributed to the passage of a City Council resolution reaffirming the rights of transgender individuals in Tucson.

Contributes to advocacy efforts, such as supporting the passage of a City Council resolution reaffirming the rights of transgender individuals in Tucson as a member of the Multifaith for Pride Coalition.

As a member of the Multifaith for Pride Coalition, the museum contributed to the passage of a City Council resolution reaffirming the rights of transgender individuals in Tucson.

Advocated for transgender rights by contributing to the passage of a City Council resolution in Tucson as a member of the Multifaith for Pride Coalition.

Empowers local educators by providing tools and creating innovative opportunities for Tucson students.

Empowers local educators with tools and creates innovative learning opportunities for Tucson students, including through grant-funded programs.

Hosts or acknowledges programming for major Jewish holidays including Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Passover, and Shabbat, as well as civic and cultural holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, Juneteenth, Independence Day, and Easter.

Offers educational programs for students and educators, including a bus scholarship program for student transportation, and workshops such as the "Mending as Metaphor" series.

Offers a bus scholarship program that provides up to $150 to cover student transportation costs for school visits, facilitating access for educators and students.

Empowers local educators with tools and resources, and creates innovative educational opportunities for students, including grant-funded programs like PJ Library and Better Together.

Hosts private events at the museum with limited public hours and participates in community events such as El Tour de Tucson.

Supported the installation of Stolpersteine (“stumbling stones”) in Falkenberg, Germany, to memorialize Holocaust victims.

Offers a bus scholarship program providing up to $150 for student transportation costs and has supported educational initiatives such as PJ Library and The Better Together program connecting elders and teens.

The museum hosts various community events, including book launches for works like "The Lives of a Budapest Jew: László Weisz, 1908-1995," and offers unique programs such as a "Mending as Metaphor" series where participants learn mending techniques.

The museum hosts book launches, such as for "The Lives of a Budapest Jew: László Weisz, 1908-1995," and offers a "Mending as Metaphor" series where participants learn various mending techniques like patching, darning, and embroidery.

Hosts annual rotating exhibitions in the Allen & Marianne Langer Contemporary Human Rights Gallery focusing on current human rights violations and social justice issues, including "Media Matters: Cutting Through the Noise" and "Mosaicos."

The museum empowers local educators with tools and innovative opportunities for Tucson students, including a bus scholarship program that provides up to $150 for student transportation costs. It also offers presentations on topics like the Bosnian war and genocide, including curricular resources and lesson plan simulations.

The museum empowers local educators with tools and creates innovative opportunities for Tucson students, including offering a bus scholarship program for educators (up to $150 for student transportation). It has also directed Tucson Hebrew High, taught senior classes, and obtained grants for programs like PJ Library and The Better Together program, connecting elders and teens.

Operates an annual contemporary human rights gallery that addresses current human rights violations and social justice issues, including exhibitions such as “Media Matters: Cutting Through the Noise” and “Mosaicos,” which explore media literacy and migrant experiences in the Sonoran Desert.

Hosts the “Mending as Metaphor” series where participants learn mending techniques such as patching, darning, and embroidery as a form of community engagement and symbolic healing.

Offers the "Mending as Metaphor" series where participants learn hands-on mending techniques such as patching, darning, and embroidery, connecting craft with themes of healing and resilience.