Lone soldiers: In their own words
by EVJCC | May 8, 2019 | Lone Soldier Project
Lone Soldiers, who are individuals serving in the Israel Defense Forces without family support in Israel, sacrifice a great deal when they choose to help protect and defend the Jewish homeland. They serve in all military roles and when they are away from their base,...
Nearly half of lone soldiers are Israeli-born
by EVJCC | May 3, 2019 | Lone Soldier Project
When many people hear the term “lone soldiers,” they often think of young adults who come from abroad who join the Israel Defense Forces without any family in Israel. However, according to The Lone Soldier Center in Israel, a large number of lone soldiers – 45 % – are...
East Valley woman connects with a lone soldier
by EVJCC | Apr 23, 2019 | Lone Soldier Project
Our story begins when Souzan Blumberg decided to write a Hanukkah greeting letter to a Lone Soldier in the fall of 2018. Although she was very busy as a volunteer for the Assistance League, a deputy voter registrar for Maricopa County and on the screening committee...
Send Hanukkah greetings to lone soldiers
by EVJCC | Oct 4, 2018 | Lone Soldier Project
This Hanukkah, several lone soldiers serving in the Israel Defense Forces will receive holiday greetings from children and adults in the Greater Phoenix area as part of the Lone Soldier Project’s Hanukkah Greetings campaign. Lone soldiers are young adults from...Events Calendar
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Games are held 1:30-3:30 p.m. Mondays and are open to experienced players or those who have taken lessons at the EVJCC. |
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Tuesdays at the J is a group for individuals and couples who meet weekly to enjoy presentations on a variety of topics. All sessions are free and no membership is required. The program starts at 10 a.m. with refreshments and the presentations are 10:30-11:30 a.m. |
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Join Rabbi Michael Beyo, East Valley JCC CEO, to learn about the weekly Torah portion. |
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Open Beit Midrash offers adult education classes on a variety of topics on Thursday mornings.
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Israeli Film Series
Subscribe to the East Valley JCC Israeli Film Series and watch a Jewish-themed film each month from the comfort of your own home. Subscribers will automatically receive the link the […] |
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Tuesdays at the J Tuesdays, 10-11:30 a.m. at the East Valley JCC Tuesdays at the J is a group for individuals and couples ages 55-plus who meet weekly to enjoy […] |
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Join Rabbi Michael Beyo, East Valley JCC CEO, to learn about the weekly Torah portion. |
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Tuesdays at the J Tuesdays, 10-11:30 a.m. at the East Valley JCC Tuesdays at the J is a group for individuals and couples ages 55-plus who meet weekly to enjoy […] |
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Join Rabbi Michael Beyo, East Valley JCC CEO, to learn about the weekly Torah portion.
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‘A Suitcase of Ghosts and Dreams’ A Second Generation Experience A Presentation by Sheryl Bronkesh,Past President of the Phoenix Holocaust Association Wednesday, Dec. 17 | 10:30 a.m.-Noon AZ time […]
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Join us for an evening of Chanukah festivities, including a pizza buffet, doughnuts, face painting and music from DJ Tyler Sherman. |
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