Join Young Jewish Phoenix, a project of the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix for their monthly happy hour. Happy Hours will be on the 3rd Thursday of each month with locations changing monthly. For more info on happy hour locations please email info@youngjewishphoenix.org or erins@vosjcc.org
YJP is aimed at engaging Jewish young adults in their 20’s-40’s.
Family Israel Night – Friday, Apr. 17, service 5:45pm; Shabbat dinner 6:45pm
Another great Mishpachah (family) program! Share an interactive and upbeat Shabbat celebration for families, followed by an Israeli-style dinner, Israeli dancing and an Israeli trivia bowl. Join us and make friends, build community, learn about Judaism, and have fun! $25 per family (two adults & up to 4 children); adults (13+) $10 per person. RSVP by Apr. 15 to Kim at 745-5550, ext. 224 or visit www.caiaz.org
Smile on Seniors monthly Shabbat Dinner.
Celebrate Shabbat with a 4-course home-cooked dinner in a warm and loving atmosphere.
At Chabad at 2110 E Lincoln Dr. in Phoenix
Suggested minimum donation $5.
RSVP to 602-492-7670 or chani@sosaz.org
Rabbi Abrams and cantorial soloist Pam Beitman will conduct a special service dedicated to Yom Hashoah Rememberance with guest speaker George Kalman at Beth Ami Temple in Paradise Valley on Friday, April 17 at 7:30 pm..
George was just nine years old in 1944 when his entire family was transpoted via rail car from his small Hungarian village to a Nazi slave labor camp in Austria. He spends much of his time talking to Arizona children as a speaker for the Phoenix Holocaust Survivors Association.
Services will be at 7:30 in the Palo Cristi sanctuary. Free event, but please call 602 956-0805 or email: admin@bethamitemple.org to RSVP.
Temple Havurat Emet monthly service celebrates the B’nai Mitzvah of the 2015 adult class. Three very special women have been studying for their Bat Mitzvah for quite some time and are going to do what they might have been doing at age 13! At 7:30 pm at the Lecky Center of the Robson Library, 9330 E Riggs Road, Sun Lakes. 480-802-5676, www.templehavuratemet.org
Spring Musicale follows Desert Foothills Jewish Community Association’s Shabbat services, featuring Sharon Friendly and keyboardist Debbie Offenhauser, performing country music to Broadway show tunes and opera. At 7:30 pm at a north Scottsdale location. First attendance is free; membership $60 per year. RSVP to Arlene: 480-585-4437, dfjca.org
Camp Swift Annual Carnival is a fun and free way to introduce Camp Swift to future campers and counselors. Teens in grades 7-12 are paired up with economically-disadvantaged kindergarten and first graders, and are invited to play carnival games, get their faces painted, jump in a bounce-house, and eat lots of freshly prepared BBQ food!
10:30-11:45am info session;
12-2:30 pm carnival at Foothills Community Center, 17835 N. 44 St. in Phoenix.
contact Kaylie@campswift.org
Parents’ Night Out Party (PNOP) at the Tucson JCC: Mystery Hunt
Parents can enjoy a night to themselves while the J-Care staff provides a fun-filled evening for their children. PNOPs include dinner, snack, games, dessert, field trip for ages 8+ and a movie with popcorn.
6-10 pm at 3800 E River Road in Tucson.
Members $20 for first child, siblings $15. Non-members add $5.
Contact Aimee Gillard 520-299-3000 x256 or agillard@tucsonjcc.org
Tweens On The Town for Grades 5-9, 6-10 pm at the Tucson JCC, 3800 E River Road. Spend your Saturday night hanging with new and old friends! Each event includes dinner and a trip to a fun location around Tucson. $20 members/$25 non-members. Contact Lindsay Migdal at 520-299-3000 x175 or lmigdal@ tucsonjcc.org
Try a Tri: Family Triathalon at the Tucson JCC
The Tucson JCC and Tucson Medical Center present a fun triathalon for the whole family – at the J, 3800 E River Road in Tucson
Events for all ages and abilities.
Call 520-299-3000 or go to www.tucsonjcc.org