Get Fit and make friends! Join the J Walkers for a brisk 1.5-mile walk through The J neighborhood. Bring water, wear your walking shoes and meet us every Wednesday morning at the flagpole. Strollers, dogs and all walking paces are welcomed.
Members: Free.
For more information, contact Kristina at 480.481.1797 or kristinab@vosjcc.org
Explore a variety of non-political Jewish topics, including people, history, current events, laws, culture, humor, food and Israel. Each participant reads a section of a select article, which is followed by spirited discussion. No extensive knowledge of Judaism is required. Free. Information and registration: Bob Kalish, 602.375.3660 or joboaz@cox.net.
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.
Mini-Courses Open to the Public This year we are offering a series of 3-4 week classes on a variety of topics to interest everyone. No long term commitment required. Great for our winter residents. All classes meet on Thursdays, 10:30 – 11:30 am. No charge for members, $10/class session for non-members. What you should know about the Israeli government – November 7-21 (3 sessions). A primer on how the Knesset and the parliamentary system works. Who are the major parties, what are their main platforms & how do they decide who gets to hold what offices in the country? The Book of Judges: Anarchy & Activism – January 9-30 (4 sessions). The least known of the major books of the Bible, we explore a time in Israel’s history filled with unlikely heroes & disturbing stories. The more things change, the more they stay the same. The Lord is My Shepard – February 13-March 5 (4 sessions). How the most well-known psalm in the Bible can be a source of hope, strength & healing for all of us. You can contact us at Beth Emeth Synagogue at 13702 W. Meeker Blvd., Sun City West, AZ 85375 or calling us at 623-584-7210 or www.bethemethaz@gmail.com
Tikkun Olam Together provides cultural learning and togetherness opportunities for mothers and their daughters’ grades 6-10 as they work to improve the world – Tikkun Olam. It is an initiative of the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix’s Women’s Philanthropy and NowGen divisions.
For more Information Contact: Kelly Harris at TikkunOlam@JewishPhoenix.org or call at 480.481.7010
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.
Get a “life lift” every Friday! Join Rabbi Becker for stimulating and provocative discussions based on the Torah portion, the Talmud and commentaries. Each week participants together will “plunge” into the sacred texts leading to challenging questions and healthy debate. In our pursuit of truth our thoughts crystallize and we emerge each week with “breakthrough” lessons that reshape our values, enhance our character and bring refreshing new meaning to our lives.
Contact Rabbi Becker at 520-747-7780 for more information. The program is free and open to all men and women in the Tucson Jewish community.
Come celebrate Shabbat like never before! Enjoy a four course home cooked Shabbat dinner, in a warm and loving atmosphere, with friends and family
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.