Calendar

Aug
18
Sat
Summer Simchat Shabbat @ Temple Emanuel of Tempe
Aug 18 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Simchat Shabbat: Noon-1p.m., Join Gesher Disability Resources for our monthly Simchat Shabbat service. During the summer months we will be at Temple Emanuel of Tempe, 5801 South Rural Road, Tempe, AZ 85283. Simchat Shabbat is a FREE and fun service where all are welcome. A Kiddish lunch to follow provided by Temple Emanuel Men’s Group.  Please RSVP by calling the Gesher offices at (480) 629-5343 or send an e-mail to jacquelyn@gesherdr.org.

Beau Jest @ Don Bluth Front Row Theatre
Aug 18 @ 7:00 pm

When Sarah Goldman, a lovely young school teacher in Chicago, wants to please her parents, she invents a boyfriend whom she believes will be the man of her mother’s dreams. When her parents insist on meeting the man, Sarah hires Bob, an actor, to pretend to be her beau.

Aug
19
Sun
Glass in the Garden @ Butterfly Wonderland
Aug 19 @ 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 19 @ 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

A Taste of Judaism @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Aug 19 @ 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.

AZJHS Summer Music Series @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society
Aug 19 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

AZJHS Summer Music Series: A Pocketful of Songs – A Potpourri of Broadway

Live Broadway musical performance by Joe and Shana Bousard

Tea Time with PJ Library @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Aug 19 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Join PJ Library and Girly Girlz for a tea party, stories, craft and snacks.

Temple Kol Ami Open House @ Temple Kol Ami
Aug 19 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Shul shopping? You’re invited to our New Member Open House on Sunday, August 19, from 3-5PM. Discover the many benefits of TKA membership, including FREE High Holy Day Tickets;
Explore Our Religious School; Tour the Early Childhood Center; Learn about TKA’s incredible programs like our Women’s Group, Boomers (55+), and Business Networking Group; Schmooze with Rabbi Schneider, Cantorial Soloist Emily Kaye, the Temple Kol Ami staff, and friendly members of our congregation. See you there!

Men’s Mishnah Class Sundays @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim
Aug 19 @ 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
20
Mon
Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim
Aug 20 @ 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.

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