It’s time. After more than 25 years of squeezing into a renovated ranch house, next door to the Tucson Hebrew Academy, the Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona is, at last, launching a capital campaign to build a new facility right around the corner, on the Jewish community campus. “When I started here 20 years ago,…
I have become aware of many things since my husband Ray died. At first, it had to do with the content of my dreams – visual images and messages that brought me closer to feeling his presence in my non-waking hours. As time went on, that closeness has come through beautiful images I see in…
On Saturday, Nov. 12, the Arizona Jewish Historical Society will present Arizona Diamondbacks President & CEO Derrick Hall with the 2016 Heritage Award at the Musical Instrument Museum. The Heritage Award is given to individuals who have made an exceptional impact on the community through outstanding leadership, service and dedication. Derrick has turned the Diamondbacks…
Whenever I am asked why I spend so much time volunteering for the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix, I ask back a simple question: “What would our community look like without the Jewish Federation?” No Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus. No Jewish Tuition Organization. No staff at Arizona State University fighting the Boycott, Divestment and…
SIMPLY WELL FOR WOMEN The Tucson Jewish Community Center in partnership with Gloria “Gigi” Dunn, M.D. and Kathleen Mueller, M.D. presents the first Simply Well for Women program on Oct. 8 and 9. This two-day educational experience for women runs from 9 am-5 pm on both days. Simply Well for Women is designed to offer…
Through Oct 9 Liberace! Meet the man behind the grand. Call for times. $41-$86. Phoeix Theatre, 100 E McDowell Road, Phoenix. 602-254-2151 or phoenixtheatre.com. Through Oct 11 Discoveries Unfinished with Peaceful Delight features works by Christine Zabramny and paintings by Betty Seery at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E River Road, Tucson. Gallery hours…
