Calendar

Sep
19
Tue
Sunset Yoga at the JCC @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 19 @ 6:00 pm – Sep 20 @ 12:39 am

Yoga Flow class held outside overlooking the Arizona sunset. Free for JCC members.

Sep
20
Wed
JFCS – CREATIVE AGING CLASSES STORY TELLING @ Congregation Beth Israel
Sep 20 @ 10:00 am

Classes for 60+

STORY TELLING WEDNESDAYS – 10 am-noon Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27, Oct. 4, 11, 18 & 25 (8 weeks)

Congregation Beth Israel 10460 N. 56th St. Paradise Valley, AZ  85253

$60.

Story Telling is all the rage. Learn writing and performance skills from Kim Porter, who has been writing and teaching Story Telling for nearly 10 years and was named New Times Story Teller of the Year.

JFCS – CREATIVE AGING CLASSES – VOICE @ Temple Chai
Sep 20 @ 10:00 am

Classes for 60+

WEDNESDAYS – 10 am – noon Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27, Oct. 4, 11, 18 & 25 (8 weeks) Temple Chai 4645 E. Marilyn Road Phoenix, AZ 85032

$60.

TEACHER:  Dan Kurek, who has an extensive background in opera performance himself, and who has served as musical director for theatres throughout the Valley, as well as being the choir director at Temple Chai for 8 years.

Mahjong at the JCC: Beginner @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 20 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Learn to play Mahjong!  Mahjong cards must be purchased before the first session.

Members: $75 Guests: $100

JCC Jewish Study Group @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Nosh & Knowledge

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.  So, join the group and enjoy a little learning while making some new friends.  To ensure all group members have the opportunity to express themselves, the group is limited to 40 participants.  Register today!

Parkinson’s Hydrorider Aqua Cycling at the JCC @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 20 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm

Jump in our heated pool and cycle your way to safe and effective fitness.  This non-impact, 45-minute class improves endurance, strength and flexibility.  Close-toed shoes and a minimum of 3 participants and pre-registration required.  Members: $50 Guests: $65

Mahjong at the JCC: Intermediate @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Sep 20 @ 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Learn strategies and techniques to improve your game.

Members: $75 Guests: $100

Beth Tefillah High Holidays @ Congregation Beth Tefillah
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm
ROSH HASHANAH
ALL R”H MORNING SERVICES:
AT THE CAMPUS of the PARDES JEWISH DAY SCHOOL! 
(In the Scottsdale JCC lot)
12753 N. Scottsdale Rd.
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
ALL R”H EVENING SERVICES:
AT CBT
10636 N. 71st Way
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
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WED, Sept. 20: Candle lighting at 6:09pm; Evening Services at 6pm

THURS, Sept. 21: Shacharit at 8:00 am; “INSPIRATION 1on1” Breakout session with Rabbi Allouche at 10am; Rabbi’s Sermon at app 11:45am; Shofar followed by Musaf at app. 12:15pm;

“INSPIRATION 1on1” Breakout Session with Rabbi Allouche at 12:45pm; Followed by Delicious Kiddush Luncheon at app. 1:30pm

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Mincha
at 5:30pm; Tashlich by Aqua Caliente (69th & Shea blvd.) at 6:00pm; Arvit at 7:00pm; Light Candles from existing fire after: 6:46pm
FRI Sept. 22: Shacharit at 8:00 am; “INSPIRATION 1on1” Breakout Session with Rabbi Allouche
at 10:00am; Rabbi’s Sermon at app. 11:45am; Shofar followed by Musaf at app. 12:00pm;
 “INSPIRATION 1on1” Breakout Session at app. 12:20pm Followed By Delicious Kiddush Luncheon at app. 1:15pm
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Mincha followed by Arvit at 6:00pm; Holiday Ends: at 6:44pm
YOM KIPPUR
The Westin Kierland
Resort & Spa
6902 E Greenway Pkwy
Scottsdale, AZ

Room rates are $199 per night.  Extend your check out until 8pm for an additional $99 per room.

To Book Your Room CLICK HERE or Call Starwood Central Reservations at 800-354-5892 and ask for Congregation Beth Tefillah rate.

Hillel ASU High Holidays @ Hillel ASU
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm

ROSH HASHANAH

Wednesday, September 20
6:00 PM Dinner at Hillel
$10 Students
$20 Non-Students
RSVP after September 13, add $5

7:30 PM Evening Services

Thursday, September 21
10:00 AM Morning Services

1:00 PM Rosh Hashanah Lunch at Hillel

5:00 PM Tashlich at Tempe Town Lake
Meet at Hillel at 4:30 to walk over, or meet at the lake at 5:00.

YOM KIPPUR

Friday, September 29
7:30 PM Kol Nidre Services

Saturday, September 30
10:00 AM Morning Services

4:30 PM Afternoon Text Study at Hillel

5:30 PM Yizkor

6:00 PM Neilah

6:35 PM Break-the-Fast at Hillel

Congregation Kehillah — High Holy Days 5777/2016 @ Congregation Kehillah
Sep 20 @ 6:30 pm

The High Holy Days truly can be ‘Days of Awe’ in which we are given the gift of time to reflect on who we have become and who we choose to be; and to connect and reconnect with God, the community, our loved ones and ourselves.

SELICHOT – our Selichot program helps prepare us intellectually, emotionally and spiritually for the High Holy Days:

Saturday, September 16th, 6:30 pm refreshments; 7:00 pm Havdalah followed by an interactive Selichot program to prepare for the High Holy Days.

Please RSVP to Renee by Thursday, September 14th

ROSH HASHANAH:

Wednesday, September 20th, 7:30 pm (one service for the entire congregation)

Thursday, September 21st, 8:45 am – Early Service for our families with YEP! students in grades 2 – 8. This is not a children’s service, but a service for families.

We will offer babysitting by reservation for children who are toilet trained through 1st grade (fees apply).

Thursday, September 21st, 10:45 am Main Service

YOM KIPPUR/KOL NIDRE:

Friday, September 29th, 6:00 pm – Early Service for our families with YEP! students in grades 2 – 8. This is not a children’s service, but a service for families.

Friday, September 29th, 8:00 pm – Main Service

Saturday, September 30th – 8:45 am Early Service for our families with YEP! students in grades 2 – 8. This is not a children’s service, but a service for families.

We will offer babysitting by reservation for children who are toilet trained through 1st grade (fees apply).

Saturday, September 30th, 10:45 am – Main Service

Afternoon Service/Yizkor/Neilah/Havdalah:

Saturday, September 30th, 3:00 pm

 Break the Fast:

Saturday, September 30th immediately following Havdalah (Sponsorship opportunities available; please contact Renee; reservations requested September 25th; info@congregationkehillah.org)

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