Invisible Theatre continues its 45th anniversary season with a reading of “Looking for Magic,” a semi-autobiographical play about one family’s experiences with coming out and living with HIV/AIDS. This inspirational play written by Beverly King Pollock and directed by Fred Rodriguez will be presented on Dec. 1 in observance of World AIDS Day. “Looking for Magic” features Roger…
Photos by Matthew Strauss Now that Hanukkah is right around the corner, we start to take mental notes on all that needs to be done: clean all the menorahs, buy the candles and oil, write the gift list – all while threatening the kids to behave or else NO Hanukkah gifts (yes, I still do…
The Haymaker Restaurant Co. $$$ 4717 E Bell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85032 haymakeraz.com I’m not an alcoholic, but I’ve never met a liquor I didn’t like. When I saw 100 different whiskeys featured on the menu of The Haymaker, well that was the last straw to send me on my way over. I did a…
In the “no good deed goes unpunished” file, let’s talk about Hanukkah for a moment. Specifically, let’s talk about a group of folks so joyfully celebrating the miracle of Hanukkah that they’ve incited multiple Jewish communities, rabbis and the ACLU to sue them over their fervent commitment to publicly fulfill the mitzvah of lighting the…
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Hanukkah is a holiday with many names. Some call it the Festival of Lights, while others refer to it as the Feast of Rededication or the Holiday of Miracles. When I was growing up, my friends called it Jewish Christmas. But nothing could be further from the truth. Hanukkah, while deemed a minor Jewish holiday,…
During “Hanukkah Oh Hanukkah,” Chabad of Arizona will “come light the menorah” at several venues across the Valley and Tucson. When things kick off Dec. 6, the first night of Hanukkah, there will be several menorah lightings. The menorah will be kindled at 4:30 pm.in front of Sacks, at the Biltmore Shoppes, on the Center…
By Marisa Hoffman “So you’ve never had a Christmas tree? Or a big Christmas dinner? You never had that feeling on Christmas morning where everything was happy, and it was the best day of the year? You never believed in Santa Claus?” For 18 years, I was asked these and similar questions every year around…
Terri Weisz has created a store full of wonderful items sure to brighten the home of anyone who receives a gift from there. Terri, who has owned and operated Two Plates Full in Scottsdale for 26 years, has fashioned a colorful, fun and whimsical store. Two Plates Full features crazy colors and items that would…
A new website can answer that question by analyzing publicly available images of your home, neighborhood or region By Abigail Klein Leichman Israel 21c Like many other environment-conscious and cost-conscious homeowners, maybe you’re considering installing solar panels on your roof. Though the sun’s energy is free, the panels represent a significant capital expense. Will you…
