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We’ll cook up some diverse plant-based, one-pot meals that will have your family drooling over the... 7:15 pm Men’s Mishnah Class Sundays @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Men’s Mishnah Class Sundays @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Dec 15 @ 7:15 pm – 8:15 pm Tickets 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.	6:15 am Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Dec 16 @ 6:15 am – 7:15 am Tickets 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. 10:00 am Painting With Watercolors @ Valley of the Sun JCC Painting With Watercolors @ Valley of the Sun JCC Dec 16 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Join artist Leia Steingart and explore your creativity through our 4-part class series in watercolor painting. All materials included. All levels welcome. Mondays, November 18, & 25 and December 9 & 16. 10am-11:30am Members: $95... 6:00 pm Wine on the Vine Wine Tasting @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Wine on the Vine Wine Tasting @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Dec 16 @ 6:00 pm Tickets Join us in the art gallery from 6:00 – 6:45pm for a wine tasting featuring Wine on the Vine wines from Israel! Learn about Wine on the Vines and this new way people are engaging...	6:15 am Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Dec 17 @ 6:15 am – 7:15 am Tickets 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. 9:00 am Winter Waterland Winter Waterland Dec 17 @ 9:00 am Tickets 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... 10:00 am Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group @ Valley of the Sun JCC Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group @ Valley of the Sun JCC Dec 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets This grassroots start-up group will meet at The J on each designated Tuesday of the month. Free and open to the community – Patient care not available during the group session. For more information contact... 12:00 pm JBN Networking Lunch JBN Networking Lunch Dec 17 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Tickets On the first and third Tuesday of every month Jewish Business Network of Arizona (JBN AZ) members and their guests gather for lunch, education and networking in Scottsdale. If you are Jewish and looking to network with... 1:30 pm Knitting Circle at The J @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Knitting Circle at The J @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Dec 17 @ 1:30 pm Tickets Share the pleasure of knitting and crocheting. Help others with projects and patterns. Can’t knit? We’ll teach you. No reservations required. For more information, contact Harriet at 480.481.7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org 6:00 pm Weight Loss Workshop: Busting Diet Myths @ Valley of the Sun JCC Weight Loss Workshop: Busting Diet Myths @ Valley of the Sun JCC Dec 17 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join Dr. Robert Ziltzer, MD, FACP of Scottsdale Weight Loss Center for this informative session to clarify diet confusion and bust many prevalent diet myths. He will discuss why some people gain weight, why people... 6:30 pm Goat Yoga @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Goat Yoga @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Dec 17 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets Our mission is to create awareness and strength in the body, focus and curiosity of the mind with the addition of our goats to facilitate animal therapy. The goats help to further release stress, lift...	6:15 am Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Dec 18 @ 6:15 am – 7:15 am Tickets 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. 9:00 am Walkin’ Wednesdays-The J’s Walking Club @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Walkin’ Wednesdays-The J’s Walking Club @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Dec 18 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets 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... 9:00 am Winter Waterland Winter Waterland Dec 18 @ 9:00 am Tickets 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... 10:30 am Creative Aging Performance @ BJE Library Creative Aging Performance @ BJE Library Dec 18 @ 10:30 am Tickets 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... 11:00 am Jewish Study Group: Nosh & Knowledge @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Jewish Study Group: Nosh & Knowledge @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Dec 18 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Tickets 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... 12:30 pm Northwest Weekly Mah Jongg Game @ The Ruth & Irving Olson Center for Jewish Life Northwest Weekly Mah Jongg Game @ The Ruth & Irving Olson Center for Jewish Life Dec 18 @ 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets 8:00 pm Million Dollar Quartet @ Phoenix Theatre Company Million Dollar Quartet @ Phoenix Theatre Company Dec 18 @ 8:00 pm Tickets 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...	6:15 am Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Dec 19 @ 6:15 am – 7:15 am Tickets 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. 9:00 am Winter Waterland Winter Waterland Dec 19 @ 9:00 am Tickets 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... 10:30 am Mini-Courses Open to the Public @ Beth Emeth Synagogue Mini-Courses Open to the Public @ Beth Emeth Synagogue Dec 19 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets 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... 5:00 pm Mature Mavens Dinner Out Mature Mavens Dinner Out Dec 19 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets 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... 8:00 pm Million Dollar Quartet @ Phoenix Theatre Company Million Dollar Quartet @ Phoenix Theatre Company Dec 19 @ 8:00 pm Tickets 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...	6:15 am Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Dec 20 @ 6:15 am – 7:15 am Tickets 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. 9:00 am Winter Waterland Winter Waterland Dec 20 @ 9:00 am Tickets 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... 12:00 pm Biblical Breakthroughs with Rabbi Israel Becker @ Southwest Torah Institute Biblical Breakthroughs with Rabbi Israel Becker @ Southwest Torah Institute Dec 20 @ 12:00 pm Tickets 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... 5:45 pm Family Shabbat Service & Dinner @ Congregation Anshei Israel Family Shabbat Service & Dinner @ Congregation Anshei Israel Dec 20 @ 5:45 pm Tickets Family Shabbat at Congregation Anshei Israel, 5550 E 5th St., Tucson from 5:45 pm (service), 7 pm (dinner). This interactive and upbeat Shabbat celebration for families incorporates fun-spirited melodies and family-themed activities. We’ll share Shabbat... 8:00 pm Million Dollar Quartet @ Phoenix Theatre Company Million Dollar Quartet @ Phoenix Theatre Company Dec 20 @ 8:00 pm Tickets 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...	8:15 am Men’s Mishnah Class Saturdays @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Men’s Mishnah Class Saturdays @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim Dec 21 @ 8:15 am – 9:15 am Tickets 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. 9:00 am Winter Waterland Winter Waterland Dec 21 @ 9:00 am Tickets 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... 11:00 am Camp Shabbat @ Congregation Bet Shalom Camp Shabbat @ Congregation Bet Shalom Dec 21 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Camp Shabbat for ages 6-10 years at Congregation Bet Shalom, 3881 E. River Road, Tucson from 11 am-1 pm. A wonderful, fun, learning experience with Israeli teens. Free. No RSVP required. For more information, call... 7:00 pm Vodka Latke @ Address upon RSVP Vodka Latke @ Address upon RSVP Dec 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Join Temple Solel on December 21st to mix & mingle! Discover the art of cocktail creations as Valley mixologists from Mix Mobile Bartending AZ share techniques and tastings of 2 innovative, “crafty” vodka-based cocktails. This... 7:30 pm David Broza & Friends @ Fox Tucson Theatre David Broza & Friends @ Fox Tucson Theatre Dec 21 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Singer/Guitarist David Broza returns to the Fox Theatre in Tucson to dazzle with his unique blend of Israeli and Spanish infused songs! He plays with all his heart and soul! Please call the Fox Theatre... 7:30 pm The Klezmatics: A Happy Joyous Hanukkah @ Musical Instrument Museum The Klezmatics: A Happy Joyous Hanukkah @ Musical Instrument Museum Dec 21 @ 7:30 pm Tickets The Klezmatics transcend genres, blending klezmer with aching shtetl melodies, raucous Latin stomps, wild jazz riffs, and provocative Arabic, African, American, and Balkan rhythms. The Klezmatics will be presenting a contagious celebration of Hanukkah, marrying... 8:00 pm Million Dollar Quartet @ Phoenix Theatre Company Million Dollar Quartet @ Phoenix Theatre Company Dec 21 @ 8:00 pm Tickets 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...

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