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All-day MAZON Bus: This is Hunger @ The Tucson JCC MAZON Bus: This is Hunger @ The Tucson JCC Jan 8 all-day Tickets A powerful and interactive exhibit, housed in a big rig, that takes individuals on a journey that will challenge their beliefs about who in America struggles with hunger and why, and inspire them to take...				Tucson Internation Jewish Film Festival @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Tucson Internation Jewish Film Festival @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Jan 12 all-day Tickets The Tucson International Jewish Film Festival (TIJFF) promotes independent, international film and its capacity to promote Jewish culture and celebrate cultural diversity. For 11 days, January 12 – 22, 2017, the 26th annual festival will bring...	Tucson Internation Jewish Film Festival @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Tucson Internation Jewish Film Festival @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Jan 13 all-day Tickets The Tucson International Jewish Film Festival (TIJFF) promotes independent, international film and its capacity to promote Jewish culture and celebrate cultural diversity. For 11 days, January 12 – 22, 2017, the 26th annual festival will bring...	Tucson Internation Jewish Film Festival @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Tucson Internation Jewish Film Festival @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Jan 14 all-day Tickets The Tucson International Jewish Film Festival (TIJFF) promotes independent, international film and its capacity to promote Jewish culture and celebrate cultural diversity. For 11 days, January 12 – 22, 2017, the 26th annual festival will bring...
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This exhibition, made possible by Frankie and Howard... 10:00 am Singles Meet and Mingle: Let’s Get Coffee! @ Coffee Plantation Singles Meet and Mingle: Let’s Get Coffee! @ Coffee Plantation Jan 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Please join for coffee and start your Sunday with a smile! “Lets Get Coffee” Meet and Mingle Slow down, stay casual, and be at ease with Project Jewish Love at Coffee Plantation! We’ll spend some... 2:00 pm A Taste of Judaism @ Tucson Jewish Community Center A Taste of Judaism @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Jan 8 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Temple Emanu-El is proud to offer A Taste of Judaism, now in its 17th year in Tucson. Rabbi Samuel M. Cohon and Rabbi Batsheva Appel lead an open, interactive exploration of Judaism in three, two-hour sessions... 7:30 pm Guys & Dolls @ Tempe Center for the Arts Guys & Dolls @ Tempe Center for the Arts Jan 8 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Frank Loesser’s timeless classic musical comedy comes to life in this tale of love and luck set in Damon Runyon’s New York. Audiences will thrill at the nostalgic score featuring songs like “Luck Be A... 8:00 pm Fiddler on the Roof @ Herberger Theater Center Fiddler on the Roof @ Herberger Theater Center Jan 8 @ 8:00 pm Tickets TRADITION! It has been a 50-year tradition at ATC to bring you the best and most vibrant professional theatre Arizona has to offer. Our Golden Anniversary season will feature an epic production of the beloved... 8:38 pm Desert Caucus Brunch @ Skyline Country Club Desert Caucus Brunch @ Skyline Country Club Jan 8 @ 8:38 pm – 9:38 pm Tickets Brunch speaker will be announced following the November elections. The Desert Caucus, Inc. is a bipartisan, single issue Jewish political action committee supporting federal congressional candidates outside of Arizona who support a strong U.S. Israel...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West Jan 9 @ 12:00 am – Jan 10 @ 12:00 am Tickets 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... 9:00 am Seniors: Crystal Bridge- Advanced Supervised Play @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Seniors: Crystal Bridge- Advanced Supervised Play @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Jan 9 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Crystal Bridge – Advanced Supervised Play Mon., Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30 \| 9-11:30 a.m. \| Mini-lesson until 9:15am Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Supervised-bid play... 9:00 am Winter Camp Rimon @ East Valley Jewish Community Center Winter Camp Rimon @ East Valley Jewish Community Center Jan 9 @ 9:00 am Tickets Winter Camp Rimon at the East Valley Jewish Community Center, 980 N Alma School Road, Chandler. Field trips, themed activities, sports, art projects, cooking, science and more. 9 am-3:30 pm; extended hours available. Daily and... 10:00 am Creative Aging Classes – Creative Writing @ East Valley Jewish Community Center Creative Aging Classes – Creative Writing @ East Valley Jewish Community Center Jan 9 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Fun, stimulating and exciting classes in the arts for ages 60+. Taught by professional teachers – just $60 for 12 hours of classes. 10:00 am Youth & Family: J After School Enrichment Registration Open @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Youth & Family: J After School Enrichment Registration Open @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Jan 9 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets J Afterschool Enrichment Registration Open Mon., Jan. 9 \| 10 a.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 The J has a variety of offerings to pique your child’s interest,... 12:00 pm Health & Fitness: Parkinson’s PWR!Moves @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Health & Fitness: Parkinson’s PWR!Moves @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Jan 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets Parkinson’s PWR!Moves 2TM Mon., Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30 \| noon – 1 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 This class includes PWR!Moves 1TM movements in... 12:30 pm Seniors: Crystal Bridge – Sanctioned Game 0-750 Masters Points @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Seniors: Crystal Bridge – Sanctioned Game 0-750 Masters Points @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Jan 9 @ 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Crystal Bridge – Sanctioned Game 0-750 Masters Points Mon., Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30 \| 12:30-4:00 p.m. \|Mini-lesson at 12:15pm Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Regular...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West Jan 10 @ 12:00 am – Jan 11 @ 12:00 am Tickets 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... 10:00 am “Enlightenment” with Rabbi Israel Becker @ Southwest Torah Institute “Enlightenment” with Rabbi Israel Becker @ Southwest Torah Institute Jan 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets 10:30 am Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center Jan 10 @ 10:30 am Tickets Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz at the Arizona Jewish Historical Society, 122 E Culver St., Phoenix. Beth Ames Swartz has had a remarkable artistic career for over fifty-five years... 12:00 pm Health & Fitness: Parkinson’s PWR!Moves 1 @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Health & Fitness: Parkinson’s PWR!Moves 1 @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Jan 10 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets Parkinson’s PWR!Moves 1TM Tues., Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24, & 31 \| noon – 1 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 This entry-level class features tailored exercises that... 1:30 pm Seniors: Let’s Knit \|Sit & Knit @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Seniors: Let’s Knit \|Sit & Knit @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Jan 10 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Let’s Knit \|Sit & Knit Tues., Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24, & 31 \|1:30-3:30 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Share the pleasure of knitting and crocheting. Help... 6:30 pm “Tree of Life” with Esther Becker (Tuesday Night Class) @ Southwest Torah Institute “Tree of Life” with Esther Becker (Tuesday Night Class) @ Southwest Torah Institute Jan 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets 7:00 pm Documentary Film Screening @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center Documentary Film Screening @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center Jan 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Documentary Film Screening: When Comedy Went to School Where: Cutler-Plotkin jewish Heritage Center 122 E. Culver Street, Phoenix Lewkowitz Sanctuary When: Jan 10, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Description: Free. Sponsored by Dianne Ruderman, Lee...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West Jan 11 @ 12:00 am – Jan 12 @ 12:00 am Tickets 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... 10:00 am Creative Aging Classes – Dance @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Creative Aging Classes – Dance @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Jan 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Fun, stimulating and exciting classes in the arts for ages 60+. Taught by professional teachers – just $60 for 12 hours of classes. 10:30 am Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center Jan 11 @ 10:30 am Tickets Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz at the Arizona Jewish Historical Society, 122 E Culver St., Phoenix. Beth Ames Swartz has had a remarkable artistic career for over fifty-five years...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West Jan 12 @ 12:00 am – Jan 13 @ 12:00 am Tickets 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... 9:00 am “Precious Words” with Esther Becker @ Southwest Torah Institute “Precious Words” with Esther Becker @ Southwest Torah Institute Jan 12 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets 10:00 am “Tree of Life” with Esther Becker (Thursday Morning Class) @ Southwest Torah Institute “Tree of Life” with Esther Becker (Thursday Morning Class) @ Southwest Torah Institute Jan 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets 10:30 am Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz @ Arizona Jewish Historical Society Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center Center Jan 12 @ 10:30 am Tickets Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World Selected Artworks of Beth Ames Swartz at the Arizona Jewish Historical Society, 122 E Culver St., Phoenix. Beth Ames Swartz has had a remarkable artistic career for over fifty-five years... 2:00 pm Emotional Intelligence Emotional Intelligence Jan 12 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Dr. Marcia Reynolds, PsyD, Master Certified Coach, presents a workshop for professionals and lay persons who want to enhance their Emotional Intelligence- the capacity to recognize our own feelings and those of others, to motivate ourselves... 7:00 pm “Mrs. Wyatt Earp” @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West “Mrs. Wyatt Earp” @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West Jan 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets This historically based bio-drama, set in 1938, examines the nearly 50-year relationship between Josephine “Sadie” Marcus and Wyatt Earp. Written and performed by playwright, producer and actress Terry Tafoya Earp. Advance reservations strongly suggested. Non-members... 7:30 pm Itzhak Perlman @ Mesa Arts Center Itzhak Perlman @ Mesa Arts Center Jan 12 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Undeniably the reigning virtuoso of the violin, Itzhak Perlman enjoys superstar status rarely afforded a classical musician. Beloved for his charm and humanity as well as his talent, he is treasured by audiences throughout the... 8:00 pm Fiddler on the Roof @ Herberger Theater Center Fiddler on the Roof @ Herberger Theater Center Jan 12 @ 8:00 pm Tickets TRADITION! It has been a 50-year tradition at ATC to bring you the best and most vibrant professional theatre Arizona has to offer. Our Golden Anniversary season will feature an epic production of the beloved...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West Jan 13 @ 12:00 am – Jan 14 @ 12:00 am Tickets 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... 9:30 am The American Musical @ Embassy Suites The American Musical @ Embassy Suites Jan 13 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Tickets The American Musical at Embassy Suites 5001 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale from 9:30 am-12:30 pm. Presented by Brandeis National Committee. Assistant Prof., Department of Theater Arts at Brandeis University, Ryan McKittrick, will discuss the evolution... 6:30 pm Friday the 13th Israeli Kabbalat Shabbat @ Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus Friday the 13th Israeli Kabbalat Shabbat @ Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus Jan 13 @ 6:30 pm Tickets Potluck Dinner – Bring your favorite Kosher-style* dish to share. Live music, kids activity, good food and great company! Friday, Jan. 13 \| 6:30 pm Dinner, $10 individual \| $20 per family. Space... 7:30 pm Cohon Memorial Foundation Awards @ Temple Emanu-El Cohon Memorial Foundation Awards @ Temple Emanu-El Jan 13 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Join us in Tucson, where our president, Rabbi Samuel M. Cohon and vice-president Rabbi Baruch J. Cohon will present the 2016 Cohon Memorial Foundation Awards. These cash awards are presented once a year to individuals,... 8:00 pm Fiddler on the Roof @ Herberger Theater Center Fiddler on the Roof @ Herberger Theater Center Jan 13 @ 8:00 pm Tickets TRADITION! It has been a 50-year tradition at ATC to bring you the best and most vibrant professional theatre Arizona has to offer. Our Golden Anniversary season will feature an epic production of the beloved...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West John Coleman: Past/Present/Future @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West Jan 14 @ 12:00 am – Jan 15 @ 12:00 am Tickets 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... 8:00 pm Fiddler on the Roof @ Herberger Theater Center Fiddler on the Roof @ Herberger Theater Center Jan 14 @ 8:00 pm Tickets TRADITION! It has been a 50-year tradition at ATC to bring you the best and most vibrant professional theatre Arizona has to offer. Our Golden Anniversary season will feature an epic production of the beloved...

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