Calendar

Aug
29
Mon
Beginner’s Tai Chi @ Temple Beth Sholom of the East Valley
Aug 29 @ 2:30 pm

Beginners’ Tai Chi: NEW CLASS 2:30 – 4 p.m. Temple Beth Sholom of the East Valley Social Hall, 3400 N. Dobson Road, Chandler. Open to the general public; no experience required. Repeats every Monday through Dec. 19 except Sept. 5, Oct. 3, 10. Free. Information: taichi@tbsev.org

Aug
30
Tue
Cong. Anshei Israel Talmud on Tuesday @ Congregation Anshei Israel
Aug 30 @ 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 address
Aug 30 @ 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.

Sep
1
Thu
Seniors: Let’s Be Strong & Single @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Let’s Be Strong & Single Thurs., Sept. 1 | 10-11 a.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 This informative workshop helps middle-age, newly single women find confidence and begin the next fabulous chapter of their lives. Presented by Reverse Cinderella and A+ Resumes & Career Coaching. Free. Reservations recommended. For more information, contact Harriet at 480.481.7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.

Red Rocks Music Festival @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center
Sep 1 @ 7:30 pm

August 26, 2016 | 7:30pm
Music From Five Centuries with Elmira Darvarova – violin and Howard Wall – French Horn. A US premiere by Stephen Brown, four Arizona premieres, Bach, Mozart & more.

September 1, 2016 | 7:30pm
Dvorák’s Masterworks. String Quintet No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 97 and Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 81. David Ehrlich, Katherine McLin – violins, Nokuthula Ngwenyama, Katharina Kang – violas, Jan Simiz – cello and Teresa Ehrlich – piano.

September 2, 2016 | 7:30pm
Romantic Journey. Shmuel Ashkenasi, David Ehrlich – violins, Katharina Kang – viola, Thomas Landschoot – cello and Teresa Ehrlich – piano, performing four romantic pieces, Op. 75 by A. Dvorak and Piano Quintet Op. 1 in C minor by E.V. Dohnányi. An Arizona premiere, Sonoran Storm for solo viola, by Nokuthula Ngwenyama, performed by the composer.

Sep
2
Fri
Music & Me @ East Valley JCC
Sep 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Music & Me! A parent and child music class every Friday morning at the EVJCC. Taught by Hannah Creviston, Assistant Professor of Music at ASU, she uses an innovative curriculum to aid in developing musical potential of young children ages newborn through 18 months.

Senior Shabbat Luncheons-The Shinshinim @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Sep 2 @ 11:00 am

On select Fridays at 11am, enjoy music, a Shabbat lunch and a featured program. Get into the spirit of Shabbat and enjoy the friendship and fellowship of others. Advance registration required. To RSVP call 520-299-3000 or register at tucsonjcc.org. $15 per person; please pay more if you can, less if you can’t.

Cong. Anshei Israel Tot Shabbat @ Congregation Anshei Israel
Sep 2 @ 5:45 pm – 7:15 pm

Special Kabbalat Shabbat Service for young families to welcome the Sabbath with stories and songs, followed by kid-friendly Shabbat dinner. $25 per family (2 adults & up to 4 children). Additional adults $10 per person. RSVP by Aug. 29.

Red Rocks Music Festival @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center
Sep 2 @ 7:30 pm

August 26, 2016 | 7:30pm
Music From Five Centuries with Elmira Darvarova – violin and Howard Wall – French Horn. A US premiere by Stephen Brown, four Arizona premieres, Bach, Mozart & more.

September 1, 2016 | 7:30pm
Dvorák’s Masterworks. String Quintet No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 97 and Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 81. David Ehrlich, Katherine McLin – violins, Nokuthula Ngwenyama, Katharina Kang – violas, Jan Simiz – cello and Teresa Ehrlich – piano.

September 2, 2016 | 7:30pm
Romantic Journey. Shmuel Ashkenasi, David Ehrlich – violins, Katharina Kang – viola, Thomas Landschoot – cello and Teresa Ehrlich – piano, performing four romantic pieces, Op. 75 by A. Dvorak and Piano Quintet Op. 1 in C minor by E.V. Dohnányi. An Arizona premiere, Sonoran Storm for solo viola, by Nokuthula Ngwenyama, performed by the composer.

Sep
3
Sat
Kids Night Out @ Arizona Sunrays Gymnastics & Dance Center
Sep 3 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Bring the kids, ages 3 to 14, to the Arizona Sunrays Gymnastics Center where they’ll get to enjoy an exciting evening of gymnastics, dance, organized games, sports, jumping in a bounce house and on trampolines, obstacle courses, and then wind down the evening by watching a movie. The Kids’ Night Out is from 6 to 10 p.m. Cost is $30 per child with a $5 off sibling discount. Pizza, snacks and drinks are included. Advanced registration is required. $5 fee for same-day registration. There’s also easy online registration.

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