Calendar

Sep
9
Fri
Discoveries Unfinish-Work by Christine Zanbramny, with Peaceful Delight-Paintings by Betty Seery @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Sep 9 – Oct 11 all-day

“Whimsical,” “mystical,” “mythical,” “enchanting…” Tucson artists Christine Zabramny and Betty Seery have teamed up to illuminate our gallery. Zabramny’s dynamic compositions and Seery’s bright flowers invite the viewer to disappear into a world of color and light.

Sep
17
Sat
John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Sep 17 2016 @ 9:30 am – May 31 2017 @ 5:00 pm

Images of American Indians infused with the history and mythology of the American West have made John Coleman one of the nation’s most highly regarded contemporary artists. This exhibition, made possible by Frankie and Howard Alper, provides an unparalleled opportunity to examine the career of this pioneering painter, sculptor and influential teacher. It includes creations in charcoal, graphite, oil and bronze, plus some works in progress. Coleman is an award-winning member of the Cowboy Artists of America, a Fellow Member of the National Sculpture Society and a Signature Member of the California Art Club.

 

Museum Hours: Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat.: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Thursday: 9:30 a.m. – 9 p.m., Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Closed Monday

Sep
20
Tue
Seniors: Schmooze & Pastry with Chani @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Schmooze & Pastry with Chani Tues., Sept. 20 | 11 a.m.-noon Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Enjoy homemade pastries and warm conversations on a variety of interesting topics led by Chani Levertov. For more registration information, please contact Chani at 602.492.7670 or chani@sosaz.org.

Health & Fitness: Parkinson’s Disease @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 20 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Parkinson’s PWR!MovesTM Tuesdays, Sept. 6, 13, 20 & 27 | noon – 1 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 This entry-level class features tailored exercises that target motor- and non-motor PD symptoms and improve functional movement. Free to J members; $5 for non-members. Information and registration: 480.481.7015 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.

Seniors: Let’s Knit @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 20 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Let’s Knit Tuesdays, Sept. 6, 13, 20 & 27 |1:30-3:30 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Share the pleasure of knitting and crocheting. Help others with projects and patterns. Can’t knit? We’ll teach you. No reservations required. For more information, contact Harriet at 480.481.7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.

Cong. Anshei Israel Talmud on Tuesday @ Congregation Anshei Israel
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

The Talmud is an extensive compilation of teachings and opinions of thousands of rabbis over the centuries, covering matters of Jewish law, ethics, philosophy, history, customs, and more. We are currently studying Tractate Megillah. Learn about the law and lore in the Talmud with Rabbi Robert Eisen as we dig deep into living Judaism. Open to all. No charge to attend.

Project Jewish Love’s Are You Date Ready Workshop @ Please email for location
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Looking for Love in Your Life? Get Ready to Date!
Save the dates for Project Jewish Love’s Exclusive Dating with Intention Workshop Series.

Course dates will be August 30th, September 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th.

You’ll learn what conscious dating principles are, how you can apply them to find an ideal partner.

What if you could secure the love of your life by;
Clarifying Relationship Requirements
Develop Dating Confidence and,
Create a Dating Plan

Email jenn@projectjewishlove.com to receive more information and early registration.

This PJL Exclusive course will be led by Lewis Denbaum a certified relationship coach, author and educator. Through high impact workshops, Denbaum assists singles create a plan for finding the love of their lives. Born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in a Conservative Jewish family, he served as a co-founder of Beth Chaverim in Washington, DC until moving to Iowa where he was a longstanding Board Member of Congregation Beth Shalom and a representative to the Jewish Community Relations Commission in Des Moines. Lewis is the co-author with his wife Diane of the book Madly in Love Forever: A Guide to True and Lasting Love. Lewis and his wife Diane have a blended family of five young adult children.

Sunset Power Yoga @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Sunset Power Yoga Tues., Sept. 20 | 6-7 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Enjoy the Arizona sunset with power yoga! Classes are held outside be sure to dress appropriately and bring a yoga mat and water. Free to J members; $10 for non-members. For more information: 480.481.7015 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.

Cooking for the King @ Orange Tree Golf Resort
Sep 20 @ 7:15 pm
Lucy Aharish @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 20 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Lucy Aharish Tues., Sept. 20  | 7:30-9 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Join the Israel Center for a special guest Lucy Aharish.  As an i24news anchor during Operation Protective Edge, Aharish conducted an on-air interview with a Hamas official in Gaza, where she accused Hamas of using civilians as human shields and called on Gazan residents to rebel against the Hamas regime. She shares her unique perspective and experiences. Tickets and information at lucyarizona.eventbrite.com.

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