A celebration of dairy
The two-day holiday of Shavuot, which begins on the evening of Thursday, May 28 this year, is a harvest festival that also celebrates the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai. Shavuot, or the “Feast of Weeks,” is celebrated seven weeks after Passover and...
Lone Soldier Project collecting Hanukkah greetings for IDF soldiers
This year’s Lone Soldier Project Hanukkah greeting campaign kicked off earlier this month to provide an opportunity for the Phoenix Jewish community to personally thank lone soldiers serving in the Israel Defense Forces. Dr. Michael Cohen, volunteer coordinator...
Camp staffing change announced
The East Valley JCC recently announced a staff change in Camp Rimon Gadol. Our previous Camp Rimon Gadol director Andre Ivory recently resigned from his position as the EVJCC’s camp and program director due to personal and family issues. He will continue to lead...
Random Acts of Kindness Bingo
Every month, the East Valley JCC focuses on an organization to benefit from the generosity of our families for the mitzvah project. We gather gently used items for children in foster care, make cards for soldiers overseas, and collect food for people who are hungry....
EVJCC response to Pittsburgh shooting
Dear Friends, The East Valley Jewish Community Center (EVJCC) is united with the entire Jewish community – and all people dedicated to peace – in condemning Saturday’s act of violence. We stand together with all people who oppose hatred and bigotry. We are...
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Tuesdays at the J
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Rabbi David Pinkwasser, rabbi emeritus at Temple Emanuel of Tempe, speaks about his new book, "The Adventures of the Rabbi Who Became a Flight Attendant."
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Parsha of the Week and…
Parsha of the Week and…
Parsha of the Week and... 10-11 a.m. Wednesdays | Sept. 11-Dec. 18 Join Rabbi Michael Beyo, EVJCC CEO, each week to learn about the weekly Torah portion. The free class […]
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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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Parsha of the Week and…
Parsha of the Week and…
Parsha of the Week and... 10-11 a.m. Wednesdays | Sept. 11-Dec. 18 Join Rabbi Michael Beyo, EVJCC CEO, each week to learn about the weekly Torah portion. The free class […]
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Parsha of the Week and…
Parsha of the Week and…
Parsha of the Week and... 10-11 a.m. Wednesdays | Sept. 11-Dec. 18 Join Rabbi Michael Beyo, EVJCC CEO, each week to learn about the weekly Torah portion. The free class […]
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Silent Heroes: Little Known Women of Chanukah
Silent Heroes: Little Known Women of Chanukah
Join Karolyn Benger to learn abut three women from the story of Chanukah who - despite playing pivotal roles that helped ensure the Jewish people's victory - are rarely known.