The Tzofim Friendship Caravan will once again be stopping in Arizona for performances throughout the Valley from June 10 to 14. The Israel Scouts tradition of touring and visiting Arizona is a strong one (41 years this summer). Each year, dedicated host families open up their homes to the scouts, and strong bonds between the families and the scouts they host are always formed.
The dates for these free, family-friendly shows are as follows:
Sunday, June 10 at 11 am at Temple Beth Shalom, 12202 N. 101st Ave.in Sun City
Sunday, June 10 at 4 pm at Temple Chai, 4645 E. Marilyn Road in Phoenix
Monday, June 11 at 7 pm atTemple Solel, 6805 E. McDonald Dr. in Paradise Valley
Tuesday, June 12 at 7 pm at Congregation Or Tzion, 16415 N. 90th St. in Scottsdale
Wednesday, June 13 at 7 pm at Beth El Congregation, 1118 W. Glendale Ave. in Phoenix
Thursday, June 14 at 7 pm at Temple Kol Ami, 15030 N. 64th St. in Scottsdale
Introduction to Ethics with Professor Jerry Gil, Ph.D. at Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Road, Tucson from 1 to 3 pm. Explore the thought of the great thinkers of Western philosophy from Plato and Aristotle through Kant and Mill to MacIntyre and Rawls. $60 for six weeks. For more information, visit tucsonjcc.org.
Celebrate summer every Monday at the museum with $3 admission, extended hours and special guests. Guests will be at the museum from 3 to 6 pm and the museum is open until 7 pm. For more information, visit childrensmuseumtucson.org.
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.
Bodies Revealed is a must-see exhibit opening Saturday, May 12 at OdySea in the Desert at 9500 E. Via de Ventura in Scottsdale. This limited-time exhibition offers an intimate and informative view into the human body. Using an innovative preservation process, the exhibit allows visitors to see the human body’s inner beauty in educational and awe-inspiring ways. Bodies Revealed features more than 200 actual human bodies and specimens meticulously dissected and respectfully displayed, offering an unprecedented and wholly unique view into the amazing body.
Bodies Revealed will enlighten, empower and inspire. Admission prices are: $19.95 ages 13-64, $17.95 ages 65 and up, $14.95 ages 2-12; tickets are valid for the date selected. Guests may enter after 9 am. For more information, visit bodiesaz.com/ticket-information.
Delight in the music of legends, including Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Tom Jones and Neil Diamond featuring Tom LaGravinese! This multifaceted entertainer has performed in Vegas and nationwide. Join us as he brings these stars and their music to life. Includes lunch. Presented by the Valley of the Sun JCC in partnership with Atria Senior Living. J Members: $5; Guests: $8. Registration required by June 4 at vosjcc.org/crooners.
The Tzofim Friendship Caravan will once again be stopping in Arizona for performances throughout the Valley from June 10 to 14. The Israel Scouts tradition of touring and visiting Arizona is a strong one (41 years this summer). Each year, dedicated host families open up their homes to the scouts, and strong bonds between the families and the scouts they host are always formed.
The dates for these free, family-friendly shows are as follows:
Sunday, June 10 at 11 am at Temple Beth Shalom, 12202 N. 101st Ave.in Sun City
Sunday, June 10 at 4 pm at Temple Chai, 4645 E. Marilyn Road in Phoenix
Monday, June 11 at 7 pm atTemple Solel, 6805 E. McDonald Dr. in Paradise Valley
Tuesday, June 12 at 7 pm at Congregation Or Tzion, 16415 N. 90th St. in Scottsdale
Wednesday, June 13 at 7 pm at Beth El Congregation, 1118 W. Glendale Ave. in Phoenix
Thursday, June 14 at 7 pm at Temple Kol Ami, 15030 N. 64th St. in Scottsdale
Share the pleasure of knitting and crocheting. Help others with projects and patterns. Can’t knit? We’ll teach you. No reservations required. For more information, contact Harriet at 480.481.7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.
Mary Poppins flies onto the ABT stage in the summer of 2018! Magically appearing just when she’s needed most, Mary leads the Banks household on zany adventures with chimney sweeps, shopkeepers and an assortment of astonishing characters.
Matinees available at noon on Staurdays and Sundays.
Inside the Writing of The Lost Letter with Local Author Jillian Cantor at Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Road, Tucson at 6 pm. From a stamp engraver’s apprentice in Austria on the eve of Kristallnacht to a journalist coping with her father’s memory loss in Los Angeles in 1989, the novel traces the path of a mysterious love letter that connects generations of Jewish families. For more information, visit tucsonjcc.org.