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Be part of the wonder and magic as OdySea Aquarium transforms into an enchanting Winter Waterland!

Create cherished holiday memories with loved ones while meeting real mermaids, a swimming Santa, Fairy Tale Princesses or even a live penguin at Arizona’s largest aquarium – home to over 6,000 animals, 370 incredible animal species and two million gallons of water! From special Character guest appearances to an awesome kid-friendly rockin’ New Year’s countdown — OdySea Aquarium makes this season the “most wonderful time of year!”

Please join us for our end-of-session Creative Aging Performance on Wednesday, December 18 at 10:30 am in the BJE Library on the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus!

Our Readers Theatre group will be presenting a short play called “Noah,” and our CAST (Creative Aging Story Tellers) will each be performing a story.  Depending on how often you laugh and how long you applaud, we will be done before noon!  J

Feel free to invite your friends and neighbors!

Free and open to all.

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.

Go behind the music to that December day in 1956 when Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and Jerry Lee Lewis cut a record together at Sun Records Studios in Memphis. Half stage play and half foot-stomping live show, Million Dollar Quartet puts you right where the action is, as these four legends clash, jockey, and gel into one of the finest musical acts ever recorded.

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.

Be part of the wonder and magic as OdySea Aquarium transforms into an enchanting Winter Waterland!

Create cherished holiday memories with loved ones while meeting real mermaids, a swimming Santa, Fairy Tale Princesses or even a live penguin at Arizona’s largest aquarium – home to over 6,000 animals, 370 incredible animal species and two million gallons of water! From special Character guest appearances to an awesome kid-friendly rockin’ New Year’s countdown — OdySea Aquarium makes this season the “most wonderful time of year!”

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

Make new friends – visit with others — Join us for our monthly dinner out at a selected restaurant.

Please call Bunnye at 602-371-3744 to be seated with the group.

Third Thursday – singles and couples welcome

Go behind the music to that December day in 1956 when Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and Jerry Lee Lewis cut a record together at Sun Records Studios in Memphis. Half stage play and half foot-stomping live show, Million Dollar Quartet puts you right where the action is, as these four legends clash, jockey, and gel into one of the finest musical acts ever recorded.