As we look forward to a joyous Rosh Hashanah, Beth Emeth Congregation will be hosting a meet and greet Brunch for prospective new members on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at 10:30 AM. Rabbi Leo Abrami will be happy to share his plans for a meaningful Shabbat service as well as some new courses being offered. There will be information about our new pricing for 2016 and 2017 for new members. Reservations are a must. Please call the synagogue office at 623-584-7210 between the hours of 9 AM to 12 Noon – Monday thru Friday.
Beth El Women’s League and Beth El Congregation present an ice cream social and open house featuring a ventriloquist show by Bobbie Ruben and an ice cream sundae bar with all the fixings. Free for open house guests. Please contact Alicia to RSVP at 602.944.3359 ext. 113 or amoskowitz@bethelphoenix.com.
Mitzvahs & More Expo is an award winning, creative event planning showcase complete with out-of-the box entertainment choices, memorable décor options, best in class photography, videography, specialty caterers, unique venues and more.
Attending is free and walk-ins are very welcome, however we do request that you register in advance so that we can prepare appropriately for the number of attendees. Also, pre-registered attendees may check in at the pre-registered booth upon arrival at the show allowing for quick entry. Pre-register for free tickets: http://www.mitzvahsandmoreaz.com/visitor_registration.php
August Ice Cream Social
(just because it’s hot, why not?)
Sunday, 28 AUG 2016, 1:00pm
AZ Jewish Historical Society’s Bungalow.
All ages are invited.
The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Jewish Community invite you and your family to come out for a D-backs game as they take on the Reds on Sunday, August 28. A special offer was created for this event for all youth to receive a FREE game ticket with the purchase of a discounted ticket. Additional tickets may also be purchased. The FREE ticket will be in the same location you select for your additional ticket(s).
The national anthem will be performed by junior high school students and Cantors from the Jewish Community. If you would like more information on how to participate, please contact your D-backs representative Johanna Imperial before August 9.
There is also a special opportunity to join the Jewish Community in a pregame parade around the outfield on August 28. If you are interested in participating in the parade, please be at the ballpark by Section 111 between 11:50 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. D-backs reps will be there to provide instruction.
Curt treats the blank page as a mini-theater, a place where narratives unfold as a drawing takes shape. From a group of random forms, what once appeared to be a pillow on a bed may prove to be a valiant knight, saving a child from monsters.
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
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.
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.
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.