Nov. 1
Lunch & Chair Yoga at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus, 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale at noon. Enjoy lunch and ground your mind and body with yoga expert Cindy Golding. Perfect for all levels and doshas, chair yoga is a great way to relax from head to toe without the stress of getting out of your chair. $5 suggested donation. For reservations, contact 602-492-7670 or chani@sosaz.org.
Nov. 1, 8 & 15
Single Awareness at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus, 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale at 6:30 pm. This series is intended for all single Jews over age 21. Topics include Dating Yourself: Knowing You, You’re Still Single? Oy Vey or OK and Is G-D Your Wingman or Wingwoman. Before and after the sessions, you’ll be able to meet and mingle with a diverse group of local Jewish singles in an upbeat, safe environment. Free. For more information, visit projectjewishlove.com.
Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
JCC Jewish Study Group at the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center, 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale from 11 am-12:30 pm. Explore a variety of non-political Jewish topics, including people, history, current events, laws, culture, humor, food and Israel. Free. For more information, contact 602-375-3660 or vosjcc.org.
Nov. 2
JFCS Hosts Memory Café. See page 80.
Nov. 4
Schmooze Havdalah & Dessert Social with AVIV of Arizona at private home in Central Phoenix at 7 pm. For additional details and for RSVP link, visit Facebook.com/azschmooze.
Nov. 5
Impossible Dreamers Film & Discussion at the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center, 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale from 4-6 pm. Join 3-time Emmy-winning television editor and filmmaker Eric Goldfarb for a special screening of his film “Impossible Dreamers,” documenting the lives of senior athletes, including legendary golfer Gary Player. Discussion follows the movie. J Members: $10; Guests: $15. Register at vosjcc.org/dreamers.
Desert Gathering Jewish Music Fest. See page 18.
Nov. 5, 12, 19 & 26
Yoga at Lululemon at the Quarter at Lululemon, 15257 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale at 10:30 am. Classes are located in the courtyard at the Scottsdale Quarter, behind True Foods. Bring a yoga mat, water and dress for a beautiful, flowing outdoor practice. All levels welcome. Free. For more information, contact 480-481-7015 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.
Nov. 9
ADL Torch of Liberty Award Dinner at JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa, 5402 E. Lincoln Dr., Scottsdale from 6-9 pm. Honorees include Paul Luna, Steven Berger, Daniel Johnson and Lawrence Robinson. To register, visit adl.org.
Downtown Developer. See page 80.
Volunteer Orientation at Beth El Congregation, 1118 W. Glendale Ave., Phoenix from 4-6:30 pm. Volunteer orientation for assisting homebound adults through Duet Arizona. RSVP to volunteer@duetaz.org
Nov. 10-12
Eve Harow Visits the Valley. See Page 80.
Nov. 11
Freedom to Rock at Lusso Fine Motorcars, 9024 E. Bahia Dr., Scottsdale from 7-11 pm. Tribute to American Military Heroes and the ’80s, promising a magical evening of fine automobiles, libations, comedy, live auctions and entertainment. Benefits Helping Hands for Freedom. For more information, visit helpinghandsforfreedom.org.
Nov. 12
Pet Hanukkah Photos at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Road, Tucson from 10 am-1 pm. Take a holiday photo with your furry friend. $10. Register at tucsonjcc.org/event/pet-hanukkah-photos.
Ballet Tucson: Sole Impressions New Works Performance at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Road, Tucson from 2-4 pm. Cheer the next generation of dance makers at the Tucson J with engaging new works from our professional company. $25-$30. For ticket information, visit tucsonjcc.org.
Nov. 14 & 15-18
“Beau Jest.” See Page 80.
Nov. 15-Dec. 31
“Newsies” at Phoenix Theatre, 100 E. McDowell Road, Phoenix. 7:30 pm Tues-Sat; 2 pm Sat-Sun. A terrific show for the whole family! Packed with show-stopping choreography and a Tony Award winning score, Newsies is an extravagant, high-energy celebration of song and dance! For tickets, contact 602-254-2151 or phoenixtheatre.com.
Nov. 16
Fighting Back Against Alzheimer’s. See page 81.
A Taste of Limmud. See page 76.
Nov. 18
Comedy Night features “You’re Funny, but You Don’t Look Jewish” at Temple Kol Ami, 15030 N. 64th St., Scottsdale from 7:30-9 pm. An evening with Italian, African American, Indian and Vietnamese American Jewish stand-up comedians! $18-$25. For information, visit templekolami.org.
Nov. 19 & 30
Celebration of Heritage Concert Series at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Road, Tucson. Nov. 19 at 2 pm Celebrating Spanish, Latin and Baroque-Contemporary Music; Nov. 30 at 7 pm Celebration America’s History. $10. For more information, visit tucsonjcc.org
Nov. 20
Brandeis National Committee-Arizona Speaker Series at the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center, 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale from 12:30-2 pm. Meet an author who is either from Arizona, resides in Arizona, or uses Arizona as a locale for their books. Register with Merrill Kalman at 480-296-3355 or visit vosjcc.org.
Dec. 2
Heritage Award presented to the Sendrows and Siefers. See page 75.
In a New York State of Mind. See page 74.
