Calendar

Mar
1
Thu
Let’s Be Strong & Single @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Mar 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Are you a middle-aged woman who is recently widowed or divorced and finding yourself single again after many years?  These informative 60-minute workshops will help you find the confidence to begin the next fabulous chapter of your life. Free.  For more information, contact Harriet at 480.481.7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.

Parkinson’s PWR!Circuit 3TM @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Mar 1 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

This class includes PWR!Moves 1 & 2TM  movements for a more advanced workout with instructor-guided exercise stations to improve cardio, strength, agility, coordination and balance. Participants must be able to walk 150 feet on their own with or without a cane or walker.  Free to J members; $5 for non-members. Information and registration: 480.481.7090 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.

Along The Talmudic Trail Purim Celebration @ Southwest Torah Institute
Mar 1 @ 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm

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Along The Talmudic Trail

 Purim Celebration

FREE For Men 18 – 40

Thursday March 1st 2:30pm – 4:30pm

Drinks, gift exchange, and powerful class with Rabbi Becker, Turnabout “The amazing meaning behind Purim”. After the class, Join us for the Purim Party, 5-8pm.

Pre-Registration Required

Contact: Brian Singer

bsinger321@email.arizona.edu

The Boob Show @ Phoenix Theatre
Mar 1 @ 7:30 pm

A huge hit during our Festival of New Plays and Musicals, Artistic Director Michael Barnard is thrilled to introduce the World Premiere of The Boob Show in our 17/18 season! Written by local artists Sally Jo Bannow and Craig Bohmler, the uplifting, comedic musical celebrates women—and their breasts—through song. Balancing levity with tough truths and heart with humor, The Boob Show commands in an engaging pre-Off Broadway experience guaranteed to delight!

Mar
2
Fri
Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim
Mar 2 @ 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.

Mommy & Me Rock Shabbat at Temple Kol Ami @ Temple Kol Ami Early Childhood Center
Mar 2 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Join us every Friday morning for a fun and interactive, parent-child class at Temple Kol Ami’s Early Childhood Center. Mommy & Me Rock Shabbat is a wonderful opportunity for parents and tots to have fun and spend quality time together in a warm Jewish environment.

Mommy & Me Rock Shabbat is open to all moms and their children ages infant to 2 years.

More than just a play group or social event, this teacher-led class offers a wealth of opportunities for moms to connect and share experiences with each other while their children learn and grow.

Typical Mommy & Me activities include:

  • Jewish themes & songs
  • Music & movement
  • Arts & crafts
  • Interactive, developmentally-appropriate Tot Shabbat

Come meet other moms while kids learn about group dynamics and prepare for pre-school.

Mommy & Me classes are just $5 per class (or $35 for a 10 class pass) for Temple Kol Ami members.

Non-members pay $10 per class (or $75 for a 10 class pass).

For registration or more information, please contact Temple Kol Ami Early Childhood Center at 480-951-5825. You may also feel free to email tkaecc@templekolami.org.

About the Teacher: Highly-experienced educator Rachel Schneider (our Rabbi’s wife!) leads Mommy & Me each week. Rachel has been teaching for nearly 20 years. She has taught preschool through 12th grade, most recently at Pardes in Scottsdale. She holds two master’s degrees: one from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion and one from the University of Southern California. Rachel and her husband, Rabbi Jeremy Schneider, have four children ages 8, 6, 2, and 4 months old.

Tot Shabbat @ Congregation Anshei Israel
Mar 2 @ 5:45 pm

Tot Shabbat, service 5:45 pm; dinner 6:15 pm at Congregation Anshei Israel, 5550 E 5th St., Tucson. Special Kabbalat Shabbat Service for young families to welcome the Sabbath with stories and songs, followed by kid-friendly Shabbat dinner. $25 per family (2 adults & up to 4 children). Additional adults $10 per person. RSVP to Kim, 520-745-5550 ext. 224 or edasst@caiaz.org.

The Boob Show @ Phoenix Theatre
Mar 2 @ 7:30 pm

A huge hit during our Festival of New Plays and Musicals, Artistic Director Michael Barnard is thrilled to introduce the World Premiere of The Boob Show in our 17/18 season! Written by local artists Sally Jo Bannow and Craig Bohmler, the uplifting, comedic musical celebrates women—and their breasts—through song. Balancing levity with tough truths and heart with humor, The Boob Show commands in an engaging pre-Off Broadway experience guaranteed to delight!

Brighter Tomorrow/Hope Luncheon @ Arizona Biltmore Resort
Mar 2 @ 11:45 pm – Mar 3 @ 12:00 am

For the very first time, JFCS and Sojourner Center are holding a combined Brighter Tomorrow/Hope Luncheon on Thursday, March 2, 2018 at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel. This important fundraiser event is an opportunity to learn more about the affiliation agreement between JFCS and Sojourner Center, and the impact each organization has on the well-being of over 50,000 people in the Phoenix Area. All proceeds from this year’s luncheon will benefit both JFCS and Sojourner Center.

Guest keynote speaker Monalou Callery will tell her story about how she overcame and survived years of physical and emotional abuse, and what she is doing now to educate other victims in addition to expanding awareness. Read more about Monalou Callery (PDF).

Please call 602.567.8334 or email: PhilanthropicServicesAssistant@jfcsaz.org to RSVP for this event.

Mar
3
Sat
Men’s Mishnah Class Saturdays @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim
Mar 3 @ 8:15 am – 9:15 am

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

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