Calendar

Sep
9
Fri
Discoveries Unfinish-Work by Christine Zanbramny, with Peaceful Delight-Paintings by Betty Seery @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Sep 9 – Oct 11 all-day

“Whimsical,” “mystical,” “mythical,” “enchanting…” Tucson artists Christine Zabramny and Betty Seery have teamed up to illuminate our gallery. Zabramny’s dynamic compositions and Seery’s bright flowers invite the viewer to disappear into a world of color and light.

Sep
17
Sat
John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Sep 17 2016 @ 9:30 am – May 31 2017 @ 5:00 pm

Images of American Indians infused with the history and mythology of the American West have made John Coleman one of the nation’s most highly regarded contemporary artists. This exhibition, made possible by Frankie and Howard Alper, provides an unparalleled opportunity to examine the career of this pioneering painter, sculptor and influential teacher. It includes creations in charcoal, graphite, oil and bronze, plus some works in progress. Coleman is an award-winning member of the Cowboy Artists of America, a Fellow Member of the National Sculpture Society and a Signature Member of the California Art Club.

 

Museum Hours: Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat.: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Thursday: 9:30 a.m. – 9 p.m., Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Closed Monday

Oct
8
Sat
Simply Well for Women @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Oct 8 @ 9:00 am – Oct 9 @ 5:00 pm

In two short days, learn science-based life tools that will give you confidence in your choices. Designed by two female physician educators, this innovative educational program breaks down complex information into a simple, easy-to-digest format that will give you the guidance you need to live a healthier, more fulfilling and joyful life. Topics include: Nutrition Matters, Movement Matters, How We Use Our Minds Matters, Supplements Matter, Sleep Matters, Environmental Heath Matters, Nature Matters, Change Matters. Simply Well is a program developed by board-certified physicians Kathleen N. Mueller, M.D. and Gloria “Gigi” Dunn, M.D.

Your tuition includes your participation in this learning experience, along with that of a young woman of your choice. Your chosen woman may be your daughter, granddaughter, or young friend or neighbor. $500 for two people.

Water Day of Play @ Mesa Community College
Oct 8 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Water Day of Play! Wear your swimsuit for water slide fun and more. Presented by ShapeUpUS.org.

Inflatables, Face Painting and Fabulous Food
Booths are educational and/or interactive
Stage performances – Fabulous DJ
Super Hero’s will be joining the fun

Free admission!
Sign up for raffle prizes!

Handmaker Schedule for High Holiday Services @ Handmaker
Oct 8 @ 7:30 pm

SELIHOT SERVICES and STUDY SESSION

 Saturday Evening, September 24 in the Great Room – 7:30 pm

ROSH HASHANAH

Erev Rosh Hashanah – Sunday, October 2 – Evening Service at 6:30 pm

First Day Rosh Hashanah– Monday, October 3

Morning Services at 9:30 am

Kiddush/Oneg at 1:30 pm

Evening Service at 6:30 pm

Second Day Rosh Hashanah– Tuesday, October 4

Morning Services at 9:30 am

Kiddush/Oneg at 1:30 pm

SHABBAT SHUVA

Saturday, October 8

Morning Service at 9:30 am

Kiddush/Oneg at Noon

YOM KIPPUR

Kol Nidrei/Shabbat Evening Service – Tuesday, October 11

Evening Service at 5:30 pm

Yom Kippur –  Wednesday, October 12

Morning Service at 9:30 am

Torah Reading – 3:00 pm – Yizkor Services – 4:00 pm

Mincha – 4:45 pm N’eilah – 5:35 pm

SUKKOT

Sukkot Festival Morning Service – Monday, October 17 – 9:30 am

Kiddush/Oneg – 1:00 pm

SHEMINI ATZERET/SIMCHAT TORAH

Shemini Atzeret Festival Morning Service/Yizkor/Simchat Torah Festivities

Monday, October 24 – 9:30 am

Yizkor at approximately 11:30 am

Followed by Kiddush/Oneg

Oct
9
Sun
High Holy Days Community Service @ Sunland Memorial Park
Oct 9 @ 10:00 am

Beth Emeth Congregation of the West Valley is holding a Community Service on
Sunday, October 9, 2016 @ 10:00 am
We look forward to meeting and worshipping with you!
(623) 584-7210

Congregation Beth HaMidbar High Holiday Services @ The Center for Spiritual Living
Oct 9 @ 7:00 pm

Congregation Beth HaMidbar in Yuma, AZ will be holding high holiday services as follows:

Erev Rosh Hashanah, Sunday, Oct. 2 at 7:00 pm;

Rosh Hashanah followed by Tashlich at the Colorado River, Monday, Oct. 3 at 10:00 am;

Pot Luck Lunch, Monday, Oct. 3 at 1:30 pm;

Annual Cemetery Visit at Desert Lawn Memorial Park, Sunday, Oct. 9 at 10:00 am;

Kol Nidre, Erev Yom Kippur, Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 7:00 pm;

Yom Kippur, Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 10:00 am continuing throughout the day;

Evening service, Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 4:30 pm;

Break the Fast dairy pot luck, Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 6:30 pm.

All Jewish persons welcome, no tickets needed.

Contact 928-210-8368 and leave a message.

Services are held at The Center for Spiritual Living on the corner of 8th St. and 2nd Ave. in Yuma, AZ.

Oct
10
Mon
VOSJCC Shemesh Camp @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Oct 10 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

The Valley of the Sun JCC Shemesh Camp offers students grades K-8 a week of fun during fall break¸ Oct. 10-14.

Camp Shemesh is a fully licensed and serves grades K-5 with an array of age-appropriate activities taught and supervised by experienced staff.

Camp fun includes art, sports, drama, cooking, swimming, games and a field trip.
Shemesh Camp Fall Break is closed Oct. 12 for Yom Kippur. Hours are from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Extended mornings and evenings are available.

All are welcome, regardless of faith, background or ability.

For more information and pricing, please contact the Megan Rich at meganr@vosjcc.org or 480.481.7072.

Oct
11
Tue
VOSJCC Shemesh Camp @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Oct 11 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

The Valley of the Sun JCC Shemesh Camp offers students grades K-8 a week of fun during fall break¸ Oct. 10-14.

Camp Shemesh is a fully licensed and serves grades K-5 with an array of age-appropriate activities taught and supervised by experienced staff.

Camp fun includes art, sports, drama, cooking, swimming, games and a field trip.
Shemesh Camp Fall Break is closed Oct. 12 for Yom Kippur. Hours are from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Extended mornings and evenings are available.

All are welcome, regardless of faith, background or ability.

For more information and pricing, please contact the Megan Rich at meganr@vosjcc.org or 480.481.7072.

Beth Emeth Congregation High Holy Days Services @ Beth Emeth Congregation of the West Valley
Oct 11 @ 5:00 pm

What are you doing for the High Holy Days?

Beth Emeth Congregation of the West Valley,
a Conservative Congregation, invites you to join us for
High Holy Day Services led by Rabbi Leo Abrami and Cantor David Montefiore,
in a creative and inspirational mode.

Rosh Hashanah starts Sunday evening, October 2.
Yom Kippur starts with Kol Nidre on Tuesday October 11.

Everyone is welcome, members and non-members alike. Please contact the office for information regarding TICKETS and our security policy. Those serving in the Armed Forces and university students will be guests of the congregation.

For TICKET information call (623) 584-7210 between 9 am and noon, Monday through Friday.

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