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Aug
12
Sun
Glass in the Garden @ Butterfly Wonderland
Aug 12 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Experience a very special exhibition of botanical art glass at Butterfly Wonderland by resident artist, Newt Grover. Newt has created beautiful glass floral and foliage art. Included with admission.

Jewish Artists Group at the J @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Aug 12 @ 9:00 am

The J is excited to showcase works by The Jewish Artist Group, a local group of Tucson artists.

JCC Fine Art Gallery Hours:
Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday & Sunday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Closed Saturdays and Jewish holidays.
All are welcome.

Artists’ Reception: Sunday, August 12 2-4pm

Temple Beth Sholom of the East Valley Open House @ Temple Beth Sholom of the East Valley
Aug 12 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Temple Beth Sholom of the East Valley is the only egalitarian conservative synagogue serving the community for over 60 years.  Come meet our members, lay leaders and learn about all of our wonderful programs:  Award winning Youth Groups (Kadima and USY), Sisterhoods, Men’s Club, Religious School, and more!   There will be a shofar blowing contest, snacks and water play for the kids

Special Celebration to Welcome in the Jewish New Year @ Congregation Or Tzion
Aug 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Join Gesher Disability Resources at Congregation Or Tzion (16415 N. 90th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85260) for crafts and fun led by Rabbi Nate Crane.  We may have a special guest too.  All ages are welcome. For more information and to RSVP contact jacquelyn@gesherdr.org.

A Taste of Judaism @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Aug 12 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Temple Emanu-El is proud to offer A Taste of Judaism at The J. Rabbi Batsheva Appel and Cantorial Soloist Marjorie Hochberg will lead an open, interactive, family-friendly exploration of Judaism in three, two-hour sessions on Spirituality, Values, and Community. This free introductory class includes delicious “tastes” of traditional Jewish foods prepared by Temple’s Women of Reform Judaism. Child care and a complementary children’s program will be provided.

The class is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is required. Call Abby Limmer at 520-327-4501 for information and registration.

Iluminar! @ The Madison Center for the Arts
Aug 12 @ 2:00 pm

Convergence Ballet is a local nonprofit organization comprised of dancers from across the country. Each summer, they put on a one-of-a-kind performance that gives back to the community. This year, Convergence Ballet is showcasing Iluminar! on August 11 and 12 at the new Madison Center for the Arts in central Phoenix.

August 11 at 2 & 7pm

August 12 at 2pm

Men’s Mishnah Class Sundays @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim
Aug 12 @ 7:15 pm – 8:15 pm

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.

Aug
13
Mon
Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim
Aug 13 @ 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.

Glass in the Garden @ Butterfly Wonderland
Aug 13 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Experience a very special exhibition of botanical art glass at Butterfly Wonderland by resident artist, Newt Grover. Newt has created beautiful glass floral and foliage art. Included with admission.

Jewish Artists Group at the J @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Aug 13 @ 9:00 am

The J is excited to showcase works by The Jewish Artist Group, a local group of Tucson artists.

JCC Fine Art Gallery Hours:
Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday & Sunday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Closed Saturdays and Jewish holidays.
All are welcome.

Artists’ Reception: Sunday, August 12 2-4pm

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