Calendar

Aug
21
Wed
Northwest Weekly Mah Jongg Game @ The Ruth & Irving Olson Center for Jewish Life
Aug 21 @ 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Aug
22
Thu
Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim
Aug 22 @ 6:15 am – 7:15 am

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

We Remember: The Liberators
Aug 22 @ 10:30 am


We Remember: The Liberators

Visiting hours:
Monday through Friday: 10:30am – 4:00pm
First and Third Fridays, 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Additional times by appointment

Please email jschesnol@azjhs.org to arrange your tour!

 

Pride Happy Hour
Aug 22 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

First drink is on us! 21+

Time: 5:30-7:30 PM

To register: JewishPhoenix.org/pridehh

*Location provided upon RSVP

Resisting Irrelevancy: A Quirky Collection of Quick Comedies @ Theatre Artists Studio
Aug 22 @ 7:30 pm

Contemporary, fresh and funny, this compilation of satirical short plays overflow with offbeat humor that leans towards the quirky and irreverent and focuses on the absurdities that abound in everyday reality. Join us as we open our 14th season by celebrating the work of a wonderfully talented woman we call our own actress, playwright, journalist and Studio Member Debra Rich Gettleman.

7:30 pm Thursdays-Saturdays

2 pm Sundays

Aug
23
Fri
Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim
Aug 23 @ 6:15 am – 7:15 am

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

The Clay Experience @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Aug 23 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

Join us for an experience similar to the ancient ways of forming clay. In this class make object using sgraffito, to scribe or draw in the clay, other techniques presented are pinched, coils, and sprigs. Some ready made forms will be used as molds. Basic wheel thrown structures will also be demonstrated and taught. No experience needed. Material fee $35 due to the instructor on the first day of class.

We Remember: The Liberators
Aug 23 @ 10:30 am


We Remember: The Liberators

Visiting hours:
Monday through Friday: 10:30am – 4:00pm
First and Third Fridays, 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Additional times by appointment

Please email jschesnol@azjhs.org to arrange your tour!

 

Biblical Breakthroughs with Rabbi Israel Becker @ Southwest Torah Institute
Aug 23 @ 12:00 pm

Get a “life lift” every Friday! Join Rabbi Becker for stimulating and provocative discussions based on the Torah portion, the Talmud and commentaries. Each week participants together will “plunge” into the sacred texts leading to challenging questions and healthy debate. In our pursuit of truth our thoughts crystallize and we emerge each week with “breakthrough” lessons that reshape our values, enhance our character and bring refreshing new meaning to our lives.

Contact Rabbi Becker at 520-747-7780 for more information. The program is free and open to all men and women in the Tucson Jewish community.

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Shir Hadash: A New Song Shabbat Service & Dinner @ Congregation Anshei Israel
Aug 23 @ 5:45 pm

“Shir Hadash: A New Song” Shabbat Service & Dinner
Friday, August 23, service 5:45pm; dinner 7:00pm

Join us for an uplifting service as we mix the traditional liturgy with new melodies from the modern Jewish world. While Rabbi Robert Eisen will help us explore the meaning of the words of our prayers, Cantorial Soloist Nichole Chorny will introduce some new melodies using niggunim (wordless melodies) and participatory singing. Together we will find our service enhanced with new music and joy, followed by a special Shabbat dinner.
CAI members $10; guests $15. RSVP needed for dinner only.

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