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.
It’s Not Just Lunch Weds., Sept. 7 | Noon-1:30 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Back by popular demand, the It’s Not Just Lunch Program. Great food, speaker and new topics each month. Enjoy a full kosher lunch and stay for the Let’s Talk event at 2:00pm! A collaboration with SOS. Suggested Donation: $5. For more registration information, please contact Chani at 602.492.7670 or chani@sosaz.org.
Join us for friendly competition and fun at our Mahj Meetup. All skill levels are welcome. Mahj Experts are on hand to help with the beginners. Bring your 2016 Mah Jongg League Card and a set if you have one. Snacks are provided.
Let’s Talk Current Events Discussion Group Wed., Sept. 7 | 2-3:30 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Bill Adler leads stimulating discussion each month on current events. Bring ideas to share with the group. For more information, contact Harriet at 480.481.7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.
September 7: Rabbi Robert Eisen presents “The Testament of Abraham”
September 14: Rabbi Ruven Barkan presents “Teshuva and The 12 Steps”
September 21: Cantorial Soloist Nichole Chorny presents “Nusah: The Melody Which Gives Meaning”
3-week series $18 per person PLUS food donation for the Community Food Bank. Please bring item(s) to class. RSVP required by Sept. 2.
“Whimsical,” “mystical,” “mythical,” “enchanting…” Tucson artists Christine Zabramny and Betty Seery have teamed up to illuminate our gallery. Zabramny’s dynamic compositions and Seery’s bright flowers invite the viewer to disappear into a world of color and light.
Sunrise Yoga Flow Fridays, Sept. 9 | 5:30-6:30 a.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Enjoy the Arizona sunrise with yoga! Classes are held outside be sure to dress appropriately and bring a yoga mat and water. Free to J members; $10 for non-members. For more information: 480.481.7015 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.
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.
Invite your friends and family to this freindly, community-wide dinner. Musical Kabbalat Shabbat service begins at 5:45pm with dinner to follow. $20 per adult, $10 per child, and children under age 5 are free. Please make your reservations with Alicia at 602.944.3359 ext. 113 or amoskowitz@bethelphoenix.com.