Calendar

Jul
29
Wed
Honeymoon Israel Info Session
Jul 29 @ 6:00 pm

Honeymoon Israel Trip #2!!!

Our first Honeymoon Israel trip, with 20 young couples from Phoenix, was a smashing success!

We are excited to open up our application process for Trip 2 (February 11-22, 2016!)

The application process is open from July 15-August 15.

Sponsored by Valley Beit Midrash.  www.valleybeitmidrash.org

There will be an information session on Wednesday, July 29th at 6 pm at the Valley of the Sun JCC, 12701 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale.
To RSVP for the info session please email: avi@honeymoonisrael.org

VBM – Book Discussion
Jul 29 @ 7:00 pm

Book Discussion: “Existing Eternally, Existing Tomorrow”

Wednesday, July 29, 2015
7 PM at Temple Solel

6805 E McDonald Dr.

Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

There is no cost for this event

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Come join a book discussion/signing of Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz’s latest book at Temple Solel!

Aug
2
Sun
Davenology
Aug 2 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

“DAVENOLOGY” – sponsored by Spirit of the Desert – Ruach Hamidbar
JEWISH RENEWAL DAVENING TOOLS
FOR DAILY PRAYER PRACTICE 
3 Sunday Classes
August 2, 9, 16 from 10:00am – noon

at the home of Rabbi Sarah Leah Grafstein in Scottsdale

Learn how to create a meaningful daily spiritual practice through prayer, song, chant and meditation.
There will be a special focus on Kabbalistic practices.

We will be using Reb Zalman’s book Davening: A Guide to Meaningful Jewish Prayer.” 

Classes are FREE, please register at office@ruach.org
 

After you register you will receive Reb Zalman’s English Siddur via e-mail.

IF YOU CAN,
begin reading Reb Zalman’s book as well as exploring his English Siddur before we meet.
TRY experimenting with a few prayers that speak to you.
This class is great preparation for the new year!

 

Artists’ Reception at Tucson JCC
Aug 2 @ 2:00 pm

Jewish Touches of Whimsy in Paper Art & Caligraphy by Anne Lowe

and Stitching Jewishly by the Pomegranate Guild of Judaic Needlework – Tucson Chapter

on exhibit at the Tucson JCC Art Gallery, 3800 E. River Road in Tucson

Free and open to all.

Artists Reception on Aug. 2

Exhibit shows July 31 through September 17

www.tuconjcc.org

Family Movie – Israel Center
Aug 2 @ 4:00 pm

Family Movie Night – RANGO
Sun., Aug. 2 – 4 p.m.
Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Free – Everyone welcome!
Bring some blankets and join the Israel Center for a family friendly movie. Popcorn and cotton candy are on us!

 

contact: shahare@vosjcc.org or 480-634-4900-ext. 1109

Cong. Anshei Israel “Welcome Back from Summer Party” @ Gaslight Theatre
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Share each other’s company after the summer break while watching the Gaslight Theatre’s latest production, “Space Wars: May the Farce Be with You.” Cheer for the hero… boo the villains! Fun, frivolity, family, friends, laughter and popcorn. (Food/beverages extra.)

Aug
3
Mon
Cong. Anshei Israel Women’s Study Group @ Congregation Anshei Israel
Aug 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Rabbi Robert Eisen leads these monthly group sessions using The Five Books of Miriam: A Woman’s Commentary on the Torah as the core for discussion. Topics can be interesting, insightful & inspiring. No charge to attend. Bring your own dairy lunch; beverages & dessert provided.

Sit and Get Fit with Chair Yoga @ Temple Chai's Small Sanctuary
Aug 3 @ 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm

Chair Yoga  is led by Sari Beliak, certified yoga instructor, and is appropriate for all ages and abilities.

Living through Loss Bereavement Group – Shalom Center, Temple Chai @ Shalom Center, Temple Chai, in the House
Aug 3 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Aug
4
Tue
Pom Talk
Aug 4 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Pom Talk:   Join artists from the Tucson chapter of the Pomegranate Guild of Judaic Needlework for an informal discussion on the traditions and techniques of Jewish-themed handwork.

Bring your own brown paper bag lunch.

Tuesday, August 4, noon–1 pm – Free and open to the public

Library of the Tucson JCC, 3800 E River Road, Tucson

520-299-3000, ext. 106 – www.tucsonjcc.org/arts

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