Daily Archives: August 5, 2014

Israel

American Friends of Magen David Admon (AFMDA) Western Region 6505 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 650 Los Angeles, CA 90048 800-323-2371 western@afmda.org, www.afmda.org Magen David Adom is Israel’s ambulance, blood-services and disaster-relief organization, serving as emergency medical first responders for the state’s more than 8 million people. MDA is the only organization mandated by the Israeli government…

Business Services

Auto Right Honda Gary Kravetz 7875 E Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd. Scottsdale, AZ 85260 480-778-2510 www.righthonda.com Education SIRRI Dan Williams, PT, CSCS, BCN, Executive Director 4515 S McClintock Dr., Ste. 208 Tempe, AZ 85282 480-777-7075 Fax: 480-777-7119 info@sirriaz.com www.sirri.com SIRRI is a developmental rehabilitation and learning center offering comprehensive programs and services to help children…

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Guide to Jewish Holidays

Rosh Hashanah (Sept. 25-26, 2014) Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is celebrated each year on the first day of Tishrei, early in the fall. The day is a special time of rejoicing as we wish each other L’Shanah Tovah, a good year. It is also a solemn day because Rosh Hashanah is not only…

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School/Education Profiles

Arizona State University 1151 S Forest Ave. Tempe, AZ 85281 480-965-7788 asu.edu Arizona State University is gaining national attention for its efforts to increase access to high-quality, rigorous education with a focus on inclusion and impact. The university is ranked as the second most innovative school in the country by U.S. News & World Report,…

Arts & Culture

The Arts and Judaism have been intrinsically linked since the beginning of time. There are an overwhelming number of Jews creating or performing in the areas of music, visual arts, creative writing, dance and theater. And if they’re not performing, they are attending and supporting! Culture has always been one of the pillars of Judaism…

Food

The word kosher means proper or acceptable, and it has informally entered the English language with that meaning. But kosher laws have their origin in the Bible, and are detailed in the Talmud and the other codes of Jewish traditions. They have been applied through the centuries to ever-changing situations. In today’s age of modern…

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Seniors

This may be the golden era for aging. With people living longer, seniors want more choices for living active, fulfilling lives. Abundant opportunities for stimulating educational and social programs are available, along with a wide variety of in-home, independent and assisted living options. The increase in in-home care providers and ways to increase accessibility and…

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