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Jul
29
Wed
VBM – Book Discussion
Jul 29 @ 7:00 pm

Book Discussion: “Existing Eternally, Existing Tomorrow”

Wednesday, July 29, 2015
7 PM at Temple Solel

6805 E McDonald Dr.

Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

There is no cost for this event

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Come join a book discussion/signing of Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz’s latest book at Temple Solel!

Aug
2
Sun
Davenology
Aug 2 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

“DAVENOLOGY” – sponsored by Spirit of the Desert – Ruach Hamidbar
JEWISH RENEWAL DAVENING TOOLS
FOR DAILY PRAYER PRACTICE 
3 Sunday Classes
August 2, 9, 16 from 10:00am – noon

at the home of Rabbi Sarah Leah Grafstein in Scottsdale

Learn how to create a meaningful daily spiritual practice through prayer, song, chant and meditation.
There will be a special focus on Kabbalistic practices.

We will be using Reb Zalman’s book Davening: A Guide to Meaningful Jewish Prayer.” 

Classes are FREE, please register at office@ruach.org
 

After you register you will receive Reb Zalman’s English Siddur via e-mail.

IF YOU CAN,
begin reading Reb Zalman’s book as well as exploring his English Siddur before we meet.
TRY experimenting with a few prayers that speak to you.
This class is great preparation for the new year!

 

Artists’ Reception at Tucson JCC
Aug 2 @ 2:00 pm

Jewish Touches of Whimsy in Paper Art & Caligraphy by Anne Lowe

and Stitching Jewishly by the Pomegranate Guild of Judaic Needlework – Tucson Chapter

on exhibit at the Tucson JCC Art Gallery, 3800 E. River Road in Tucson

Free and open to all.

Artists Reception on Aug. 2

Exhibit shows July 31 through September 17

www.tuconjcc.org

Family Movie – Israel Center
Aug 2 @ 4:00 pm

Family Movie Night – RANGO
Sun., Aug. 2 – 4 p.m.
Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Free – Everyone welcome!
Bring some blankets and join the Israel Center for a family friendly movie. Popcorn and cotton candy are on us!

 

contact: shahare@vosjcc.org or 480-634-4900-ext. 1109

Cong. Anshei Israel “Welcome Back from Summer Party” @ Gaslight Theatre
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Share each other’s company after the summer break while watching the Gaslight Theatre’s latest production, “Space Wars: May the Farce Be with You.” Cheer for the hero… boo the villains! Fun, frivolity, family, friends, laughter and popcorn. (Food/beverages extra.)

Aug
3
Mon
Cong. Anshei Israel Women’s Study Group @ Congregation Anshei Israel
Aug 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Rabbi Robert Eisen leads these monthly group sessions using The Five Books of Miriam: A Woman’s Commentary on the Torah as the core for discussion. Topics can be interesting, insightful & inspiring. No charge to attend. Bring your own dairy lunch; beverages & dessert provided.

Sit and Get Fit with Chair Yoga @ Temple Chai's Small Sanctuary
Aug 3 @ 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm

Chair Yoga  is led by Sari Beliak, certified yoga instructor, and is appropriate for all ages and abilities.

Living through Loss Bereavement Group – Shalom Center, Temple Chai @ Shalom Center, Temple Chai, in the House
Aug 3 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Aug
4
Tue
Pom Talk
Aug 4 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Pom Talk:   Join artists from the Tucson chapter of the Pomegranate Guild of Judaic Needlework for an informal discussion on the traditions and techniques of Jewish-themed handwork.

Bring your own brown paper bag lunch.

Tuesday, August 4, noon–1 pm – Free and open to the public

Library of the Tucson JCC, 3800 E River Road, Tucson

520-299-3000, ext. 106 – www.tucsonjcc.org/arts

Let’s Knit @ Valley of the Sun JCC
Aug 4 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us at the J Cafe to share the pleasure of knitting and to help others with projects or patterns. Can’t knit? We’ll teach you. Want to try the newest knitting styles. We’ll show you how. For more information contact Harriet at 480-483-7121 ext. 1213 or harrietc@vosjcc.org

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