Calendar

Jan
10
Tue
“Tree of Life” with Esther Becker (Tuesday Night Class) @ Southwest Torah Institute
Jan 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Documentary Film Screening @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center
Jan 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Documentary Film Screening: When Comedy Went to School
Where: Cutler-Plotkin jewish Heritage Center
122 E. Culver Street, Phoenix
Lewkowitz Sanctuary
When: Jan 10, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Description: Free. Sponsored by Dianne Ruderman, Lee and June Weinstein, Vicki Carpel-Miller and Allen Rosansky, and Susan E. Wells. RSVP to lbell@azjhs.org or call 602-241-7870
Jan
11
Wed
Creative Aging Classes – Dance @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Jan 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Fun, stimulating and exciting classes in the arts for ages 60+. Taught by professional teachers – just $60 for 12 hours of classes.

Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center
Jan 11 @ 10:30 am

Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz at the Arizona Jewish Historical Society, 122 E Culver St., Phoenix. Beth Ames Swartz has had a remarkable artistic career for over fifty-five years including more than seventy museum and gallery exhibitions, three books, five catalogs, numerous critically acclaimed national reviews and three traveling museum exhibitions. For more information, contact Jeffrey Schesnol at 602-241-7870 or jschesnol@azjhs.org.

Jan
12
Thu
Tucson Internation Jewish Film Festival @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Jan 12 – Jan 22 all-day

The Tucson International Jewish Film Festival (TIJFF)  promotes independent, international film and its capacity to promote Jewish culture and celebrate cultural diversity. For 11 days, January 12 – 22, 2017, the 26th annual festival will bring more than 20 outstanding Jewish films from around the globe to local screens. More than 3,000 festival attendees will gain a glimpse of Jewish lives that are worlds away and yet remarkably familiar. The TIJFF is proud to be one of the longest-running Jewish film festivals in the country and one of the longest-running film festivals in Arizona.

Tickets can be purchased at tucsonjcc.org

“Precious Words” with Esther Becker @ Southwest Torah Institute
Jan 12 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
“Tree of Life” with Esther Becker (Thursday Morning Class) @ Southwest Torah Institute
Jan 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center
Jan 12 @ 10:30 am

Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz at the Arizona Jewish Historical Society, 122 E Culver St., Phoenix. Beth Ames Swartz has had a remarkable artistic career for over fifty-five years including more than seventy museum and gallery exhibitions, three books, five catalogs, numerous critically acclaimed national reviews and three traveling museum exhibitions. For more information, contact Jeffrey Schesnol at 602-241-7870 or jschesnol@azjhs.org.

Emotional Intelligence
Jan 12 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Dr. Marcia Reynolds, PsyD, Master Certified Coach, presents a workshop for professionals and lay persons who want to enhance their Emotional Intelligence- the capacity to recognize our own feelings and those of others, to motivate ourselves and to manage emotions.

Interactive, experiential workshop to help you gain skills to establish rapport, build trust and turn the negatives in your life into positives!

Sponsored by the Aleinu Workshop Series of Jewish Family & Children’s Service

3 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) offered.

at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus, 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale 85254

$25.00 includes complimentary dessert.

Register at www.jfcsaz.org/ei or call Jayne Plotkin at 602-567-8334.

“Mrs. Wyatt Earp” @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Jan 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

This historically based bio-drama, set in 1938, examines the nearly 50-year relationship between Josephine “Sadie” Marcus and Wyatt Earp. Written and performed by playwright, producer and actress Terry Tafoya Earp. Advance reservations strongly suggested. Non-members $15. Contact Visitor Services to reserve seating.

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