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Mar
4
Sat
J Carnival @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Mar 4 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

J Carnival at the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center, 12701 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale from 6-10 pm. We celebrate Purim with costumes and a kid-sized carnival! Kids enjoy our bouncy house, test their skills with carnival games and even get their faces painted! Dinner and snacks provided. Movie: Cars. $35 for non-members, $25 for members. 480-634-4949 or youth@vosjcc.org.

Mar
5
Sun
Beth Emeth Congregation Men’s Club Annual Cactus Kosher Hot Dog Day – Sunday, March 5th – Open to the Public @ Beth Emeth Congergation of the West Valley
Mar 5 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

Beth Emeth Congregation Men’s Club will host their annual Cactus Kosher Hot Dog Day on Sunday, March 5, 2017 – 11 AM to 2 PM, at Beth Emeth Congregation, 13702 W. Meeker Boulevard, Sun City West, AZ.  The event is open to the public.  ALL ARE WELCOME, BRING YOUR SPOUSE, FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS.

 

Menu will be ¼ Pound Hebrew National Kosher Hot Dog, can of soda, chips and condiments – Price is $5.00.   Tickets are available at the door.  For further information, please call Sandy at the Beth Emeth Congregation office 623-584-7210.  Cash or checks made payable to Beth Emeth Men’s Club are accepted.

Southwest Vocal Competition Finals Concert @ Orpheum Theatre
Mar 5 @ 2:00 pm

In keeping with their mission to discover, nurture and promote vocal talent, Phoenix Opera is proud to partner with Mayo Clinic Voice Program in Arizona and present the Third Annual Southwest Vocal Competition. Mayo’s mission to bring the art and science of medicine to the performing arts community and their passion to care for professional vocalists has truly helped transform this competition into a “Showcase of Excellence in Voice and Vocal Health.”

The competition started in January with 40 contestants competing. Contestants received special instruction in healthy vocal techniques by health professionals from the Mayo Clinic Voice Program during this round of the competition. 20 contestants reached the second round and now ten are left to compete in the finals.

Each finalist will compete for cash prizes and perform with the Phoenix Opera Orchestra under the baton of Maestro John Massaro at the Orpheum Theatre, 203 W. Adams, Phoenix on Sunday, March 5 at 2 pm. Tickets to the Finals Concert are $20.Winners will be announced immediately following the concert from the stage.

For more information, or to purchase tickets contact 866-OPERA4U (673-7248) or visit phoenixopera.org/tickets.

Mar
6
Mon
Valley of the Sun JCC Shemesh Camp @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Mar 6 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Valley of the Sun JCC Shemesh Camp at 12701 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale from 9 am-3 pm. Offers students grades K-5 two weeks of fun during spring break. For more information and pricing, contact 480-634-4949 or youth@vosjcc.org.

Mar
7
Tue
Valley of the Sun JCC Shemesh Camp @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Mar 7 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Valley of the Sun JCC Shemesh Camp at 12701 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale from 9 am-3 pm. Offers students grades K-5 two weeks of fun during spring break. For more information and pricing, contact 480-634-4949 or youth@vosjcc.org.

“Enlightenment” with Rabbi Israel Becker @ Southwest Torah Institute
Mar 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
NowGen Happy Hour @ BLK Live
Mar 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
NowGen Happy Hour
Tuesday, March 7  |  6-8 pm
BLK Live – 7301 E. Butherus Dr., Scottsdale 85260
Network and enjoy catching up with old friends and new while learning more about Jewish Genetic Diseases Center and the importance of screening. Register at jewishphoenix.org/nowgen.
“Tree of Life” with Esther Becker (Tuesday Night Class) @ Southwest Torah Institute
Mar 7 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Mar
8
Wed
Valley of the Sun JCC Shemesh Camp @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Mar 8 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Valley of the Sun JCC Shemesh Camp at 12701 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale from 9 am-3 pm. Offers students grades K-5 two weeks of fun during spring break. For more information and pricing, contact 480-634-4949 or youth@vosjcc.org.

Handmaker Lecture with Rabbi Sanford Seltzer @ Handmaker, in the Rubin Cafe
Mar 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Jesus and the Charismatic Figure of the Hassidic Rebbe:  Parallels, Similarities and Differences

Learn about Jesus’ significant role in Jewish history, and the surprising relationship between the Christian Savior and the Hassidic Rebbe.

Light Refreshments are included. Contact Nanci Levy at 322-3632 or nlevy@handmaker.org for more information and to RSVP. 

 

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