Calendar

Sep
8
Fri
Parkinson’s Support Group at the JCC @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

A diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease can evoke a wide range of emotions.  A strong social support network can help.  You are not alone.  Come meet others who understand.  Share resources and support.  Learn from guest speakers with time for sharing and discussion.  Facilitated by Patty Hatton, CTRS, from the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center at Barrow Neurological Institute.

Shabbat Italiano @ Congregation Beth Tefillah
Sep 8 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Delight yourselves with a full Shabbat dinner of Italian Cuisine, and learn about the rich history of Italian Jewry with special speakers, song and more!

6:26 PM Candle Lighting Ceremony and Kabbalat Shabbat Services

7:30 PM Kiddush and scrumptious Italian Feast

7:45 PM Youth Program

8:00 PM Mesmerizing stories of the Jewish communities in Italy

Members: $36 Adult, $18 Child (5-12)

Non-Members:  $50 Adult, $25 Child (5-12)

Fun-filled youth program included! Bring a bottle of wine to share with your table.

Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre
Sep 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:45 pm

A mother, a daughter, three possible dads, and a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Cleverly told through the songs of ABBA, Mamma Mia! is loaded with non-stop laughs and familiar melodies.

2 pm matinee performances on Saturdays and Sundays.

Wine & Cheese Open House & Shabbat Service @ Beth Ami Temple (inside Palo Cristi Church)
Sep 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

When the congregants of Beth Ami Temple of Paradise Valley return to their synagogue nestled in the shadows of Camelback Mountain for the New Member Open House and Shabbat Service on Friday, September 8 at 7:30 pm, two extra-special new faces will greet them: Rabbi Allison Lawton and Cantorial Soloist Michael Robbins.

Along with an oneg Shabbat service and wine and cheese reception, the evening will serve as the official introduction of the new clergy to both new and returning members of the Reform congregation.

Sep
9
Sat
Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre
Sep 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:45 pm

A mother, a daughter, three possible dads, and a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Cleverly told through the songs of ABBA, Mamma Mia! is loaded with non-stop laughs and familiar melodies.

2 pm matinee performances on Saturdays and Sundays.

Sep
10
Sun
Itty Bitty Open @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Sep 10 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

The Itty Bitty Open features golf for kids ages 3-5. This program will provide all participants with a set of plastic golf clubs. One adult is required to be a caddy for each youngster during the event. DO NOT bring your own golf clubs! Registration deadline is Friday, September 8th, 2017. Best Dressed Golfer & Caddy Contest. Special prizes will be awarded to the best dressed golfer and their caddy. It can be wacky, matchy-matchy or just plain cute…come show your spirit! One winner per tee time.

Flyer and Information Here: Itty Bitty Open Flyer

Tiny Tot’s Golf Event
Sunday, September 10th , 2017
9:00am-12:00pm
Tee Times: 9AM, 10AM, 11AM
Please arrive 15min prior to tee time.
Space is limited 25 participants per tee time
Fee: $5.00

Racquetball, Ping Pong, Pickleball & Handball Expo at the JCC @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 10 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Bring closed-toed shoes, protective eyewear, water bottle and racquetball racquets; all other equipment provided.  Register at 480.481.7016 or sports@vosjcc.org

All ages welcome.

Free

Rosh Hashanah New Year’s Party at the JCC @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 10 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

Grandparents bring your grandchild for a morning of New Year’s activities, crafts and a special concert.

Members: $10 per family of up to four; $2 per additional person

Guests: $20 per family of u to four; $3 per additional person

 

“Cracks In The Wall” — Esther’s Community-Wide Women’s Book Brunch @ Southwest Torah Institute Women's Academy for Jewish Studies
Sep 10 @ 10:45 am – 1:00 pm

“Cracks In The Wall” is the title for Esther’s community-wide book brunch for 2017. “An ancient wall, a dying Jew, a new immigrant and the Holy City combine in this warm and gripping novel of self-discovery” by Uri Raskin. Registration opens at 10:45 AM, with brunch at 11 AM. Space is limited to 100 participants. To RSVP and get your book, call Esther Becker at 520-747-7780.

Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre
Sep 10 @ 7:30 pm – 9:45 pm

A mother, a daughter, three possible dads, and a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Cleverly told through the songs of ABBA, Mamma Mia! is loaded with non-stop laughs and familiar melodies.

2 pm matinee performances on Saturdays and Sundays.

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