Join Hillel for this hilarious and poignant story of growing up black and Jewish in a politically incorrect era with Rain Pryor. Directed by Eve Brandstein. Donor packages available: uahillel.org or 520-624-6561. Individual tickets available Dec. 1 at: 520-791-4101.
You may know Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, but you’ve never seen their story like this. Featuring hits like “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Walk Like A Man,” “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You,” and “December, 1963 (Oh What A Night),” Jersey Boys tells the rags-to-riches story of how four boys from New Jersey became a legendary sensation. Get behind the music and experience this Tony Award®-winning true-life musical phenomenon!
Who Will Carry the Word
Feb. 16 | Grand Canyon University, Ethington Theater, Phoenix
7:30 pm (ticketed event)
- Theatrical performance recounting French writer Charlotte Delbo’s survival during the Holocaust. Special guest appearance by Amnon Weinstein.
“L’Door V’Dor” 50 Years on 5th Street Come Together Gala at Congregation Anshei Israel, 5550 E. Fifth St., Tucson from 6 to 9 pm. This special event will honor those who opened Congregation Anshei Israel’s doors and those investing in future generations. L’Door V’Dor is a play on the Hebrew saying L’Dor V’Dor, meaning “from generation to generation.” The 1969-themed evening includes dinner, dancing, a 50/50 raffle, and the dedication of the Susan & Saul Tobin History Hall. Memories and photos from community members will be shared throughout the night. $69 per person by Feb. 4 ($79 per person after Feb. 4). For more information, visit caiaz.org.
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.
From Silence to Sound: BJE Passages Lecture and Recital
Feb. 17 | Temple Chai, Phoenix
7:30 pm (ticketed event)
- Amnon and Avshi Weinstein will illuminate the story of these incredible instruments that were silenced during the Holocaust. Includes musical selections featuring the Violins of Hope.
You may know Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, but you’ve never seen their story like this. Featuring hits like “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Walk Like A Man,” “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You,” and “December, 1963 (Oh What A Night),” Jersey Boys tells the rags-to-riches story of how four boys from New Jersey became a legendary sensation. Get behind the music and experience this Tony Award®-winning true-life musical phenomenon!
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.
DreamTeam Academy – a new, state-of-the-art, youth basketball training facility – will host an exciting Spring Break Basketball Camp for ages 7 to 13 on March 11-15 and March 18-22. All members of the coaching staff include current and former college basketball players. Camp days include three hours of basketball training in the morning with two hours of Open Court time. In the afternoon, kids have a great time relaxing in the social lounge where they can watch parent-approved movies, play video games, board games, chess, read books on comfy bean bag chairs, and just hang out. There are even gentle massage chairs and special video game playing chairs for children to enjoy.
A half-day camp option is from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost is $50. The full-day option is from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pick-up is between 4 and 6 p.m. Cost is $75. A catered lunch is also available for an additional $10 per day. Advanced registration is required. Space is limited to 20 children per day.
DreamTeam Academy is located at 15955 N. Dial Blvd., Suite 3, Scottsdale. For more information, call (480) 800-8326 or visit www.dreamteamacademy.com