Lone soldiers: In their own words
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
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
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
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...
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Open Beit Midrash: Jewish Ethics and Morals in Today’s World
Open Beit Midrash: Jewish Ethics and Morals in Today’s World
This class explores the ethical and moral teachings of Judaism and their relevance in contemporary society. Through discussion and analysis, students will gain a deeper understanding of how Jewish ethical teachings can guide decision-making and behavior in today’s complex world.
Open Beit Midrash: What are the 613 Commandments?
Open Beit Midrash: What are the 613 Commandments?
This class will delve into the 613 Commandments (mitzvot) in Judaism, which form the foundation of Jewish law and ethical practice. Students will study the origins, categorization and interpretations of those commandments, as outlined in the Torah and expanded upon by rabbinic scholars, and discuss the relevance and application of these mitzvot in contemporary life.
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Mahjong Mondays
Mahjong Mondays
Mahjong Mondays Mondays, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the East Valley JCC. Free, registration required. Register
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Tuesdays at the J
Tuesdays at the J
Tuesdays at the J is a group for individuals and couples ages 55-plus who meet weekly to enjoy presentations on a variety of topics. Past programs have included live musical performances by local musicians and art presentations by museum docents and artists, as well as presentations by authors and more.
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Parsha of the Week and…
Parsha of the Week and…
Join Rabbi Michael Beyo, East Valley JCC CEO, to learn about the weekly Torah portion.
2 events,
Open Beit Midrash: Jewish Ethics and Morals in Today’s World
Open Beit Midrash: Jewish Ethics and Morals in Today’s World
This class explores the ethical and moral teachings of Judaism and their relevance in contemporary society. Through discussion and analysis, students will gain a deeper understanding of how Jewish ethical teachings can guide decision-making and behavior in today’s complex world.
Open Beit Midrash: What are the 613 Commandments?
Open Beit Midrash: What are the 613 Commandments?
This class will delve into the 613 Commandments (mitzvot) in Judaism, which form the foundation of Jewish law and ethical practice. Students will study the origins, categorization and interpretations of those commandments, as outlined in the Torah and expanded upon by rabbinic scholars, and discuss the relevance and application of these mitzvot in contemporary life.
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Mahjong Mondays
Mahjong Mondays
Mahjong Mondays Mondays, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the East Valley JCC. Free, registration required. Register
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Tuesdays at the J
Tuesdays at the J
Tuesdays at the J is a group for individuals and couples ages 55-plus who meet weekly to enjoy presentations on a variety of topics. Past programs have included live musical performances by local musicians and art presentations by museum docents and artists, as well as presentations by authors and more.
1 event,
Parsha of the Week and…
Parsha of the Week and…
Join Rabbi Michael Beyo, East Valley JCC CEO, to learn about the weekly Torah portion.
2 events,
Open Beit Midrash: Jewish Ethics and Morals in Today’s World
Open Beit Midrash: Jewish Ethics and Morals in Today’s World
This class explores the ethical and moral teachings of Judaism and their relevance in contemporary society. Through discussion and analysis, students will gain a deeper understanding of how Jewish ethical teachings can guide decision-making and behavior in today’s complex world.
Open Beit Midrash: What are the 613 Commandments?
Open Beit Midrash: What are the 613 Commandments?
This class will delve into the 613 Commandments (mitzvot) in Judaism, which form the foundation of Jewish law and ethical practice. Students will study the origins, categorization and interpretations of those commandments, as outlined in the Torah and expanded upon by rabbinic scholars, and discuss the relevance and application of these mitzvot in contemporary life.
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Tuesdays at the J
Tuesdays at the J
Tuesdays at the J is a group for individuals and couples ages 55-plus who meet weekly to enjoy presentations on a variety of topics. Past programs have included live musical performances by local musicians and art presentations by museum docents and artists, as well as presentations by authors and more.
1 event,
Parsha of the Week and…
Parsha of the Week and…
Join Rabbi Michael Beyo, East Valley JCC CEO, to learn about the weekly Torah portion.
3 events,
Open Beit Midrash: Jewish Ethics and Morals in Today’s World
Open Beit Midrash: Jewish Ethics and Morals in Today’s World
This class explores the ethical and moral teachings of Judaism and their relevance in contemporary society. Through discussion and analysis, students will gain a deeper understanding of how Jewish ethical teachings can guide decision-making and behavior in today’s complex world.
Open Beit Midrash: What are the 613 Commandments?
Open Beit Midrash: What are the 613 Commandments?
This class will delve into the 613 Commandments (mitzvot) in Judaism, which form the foundation of Jewish law and ethical practice. Students will study the origins, categorization and interpretations of those commandments, as outlined in the Torah and expanded upon by rabbinic scholars, and discuss the relevance and application of these mitzvot in contemporary life.
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Empower Yourself: Protect Your Family
Empower Yourself: Protect Your Family
This workshop teaches environmental awareness skills for parents.
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Mahjong Mondays
Mahjong Mondays
Mahjong Mondays Mondays, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the East Valley JCC. Free, registration required. Register
1 event,
Tuesdays at the J
Tuesdays at the J
Tuesdays at the J is a group for individuals and couples ages 55-plus who meet weekly to enjoy presentations on a variety of topics. Past programs have included live musical performances by local musicians and art presentations by museum docents and artists, as well as presentations by authors and more.
1 event,
Parsha of the Week and…
Parsha of the Week and…
Join Rabbi Michael Beyo, East Valley JCC CEO, to learn about the weekly Torah portion.
2 events,
Open Beit Midrash: Jewish Ethics and Morals in Today’s World
Open Beit Midrash: Jewish Ethics and Morals in Today’s World
This class explores the ethical and moral teachings of Judaism and their relevance in contemporary society. Through discussion and analysis, students will gain a deeper understanding of how Jewish ethical teachings can guide decision-making and behavior in today’s complex world.
Open Beit Midrash: What are the 613 Commandments?
Open Beit Midrash: What are the 613 Commandments?
This class will delve into the 613 Commandments (mitzvot) in Judaism, which form the foundation of Jewish law and ethical practice. Students will study the origins, categorization and interpretations of those commandments, as outlined in the Torah and expanded upon by rabbinic scholars, and discuss the relevance and application of these mitzvot in contemporary life.