Calendar

Aug
18
Sat
Men’s Mishnah Class Saturdays @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim
Aug 18 @ 8:15 am – 9:15 am

Learn the Mishnah every morning with Rabbi Israel Becker: Monday-Friday 6:15 AM, Shabbos 8:15 AM, Sundays and Major Secular Holidays 7:15 AM.

Glass in the Garden @ Butterfly Wonderland
Aug 18 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Experience a very special exhibition of botanical art glass at Butterfly Wonderland by resident artist, Newt Grover. Newt has created beautiful glass floral and foliage art. Included with admission.

Jewish Artists Group at the J @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Aug 18 @ 9:00 am

The J is excited to showcase works by The Jewish Artist Group, a local group of Tucson artists.

JCC Fine Art Gallery Hours:
Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday & Sunday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Closed Saturdays and Jewish holidays.
All are welcome.

Artists’ Reception: Sunday, August 12 2-4pm

Camp Shabbat @ Congregation Bet Shalom
Aug 18 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Camp Shabbat for ages 6-10 years at Congregation Bet Shalom, 3881 E. River Road, Tucson  from 11 am-1 pm. A wonderful, fun, learning experience with Israeli teens. Free. No RSVP required. For more information, call 520-577-1171 or rabbi@cbsaz.org.

Summer Simchat Shabbat @ Temple Emanuel of Tempe
Aug 18 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Simchat Shabbat: Noon-1p.m., Join Gesher Disability Resources for our monthly Simchat Shabbat service. During the summer months we will be at Temple Emanuel of Tempe, 5801 South Rural Road, Tempe, AZ 85283. Simchat Shabbat is a FREE and fun service where all are welcome. A Kiddish lunch to follow provided by Temple Emanuel Men’s Group.  Please RSVP by calling the Gesher offices at (480) 629-5343 or send an e-mail to jacquelyn@gesherdr.org.

Beau Jest @ Don Bluth Front Row Theatre
Aug 18 @ 7:00 pm

When Sarah Goldman, a lovely young school teacher in Chicago, wants to please her parents, she invents a boyfriend whom she believes will be the man of her mother’s dreams. When her parents insist on meeting the man, Sarah hires Bob, an actor, to pretend to be her beau.

Aug
19
Sun
Glass in the Garden @ Butterfly Wonderland
Aug 19 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Experience a very special exhibition of botanical art glass at Butterfly Wonderland by resident artist, Newt Grover. Newt has created beautiful glass floral and foliage art. Included with admission.

Jewish Artists Group at the J @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Aug 19 @ 9:00 am

The J is excited to showcase works by The Jewish Artist Group, a local group of Tucson artists.

JCC Fine Art Gallery Hours:
Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday & Sunday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Closed Saturdays and Jewish holidays.
All are welcome.

Artists’ Reception: Sunday, August 12 2-4pm

A Taste of Judaism @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Aug 19 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Temple Emanu-El is proud to offer A Taste of Judaism at The J. Rabbi Batsheva Appel and Cantorial Soloist Marjorie Hochberg will lead an open, interactive, family-friendly exploration of Judaism in three, two-hour sessions on Spirituality, Values, and Community. This free introductory class includes delicious “tastes” of traditional Jewish foods prepared by Temple’s Women of Reform Judaism. Child care and a complementary children’s program will be provided.

The class is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is required. Call Abby Limmer at 520-327-4501 for information and registration.

AZJHS Summer Music Series @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society
Aug 19 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

AZJHS Summer Music Series: A Pocketful of Songs – A Potpourri of Broadway

Live Broadway musical performance by Joe and Shana Bousard

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