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   September 2010  
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Celebrating a Century Of Preserving Our Story at The Jewish History Museum with the Centennial Exhibit. The exhibit celebrates the Jewish pioneers and the building of the first Jewish house of worship in Arizona . Celebrate the 235th birthday of Tucson on Sunday the 22nd of August with birthday cake from 1 to 5 pm. Event runs through 12/19/10. The exhibit is open Wed.-Thurs.-Sat.-and Sun. from 1 to 5 pm Fridays from 1 to 3 pm. Closed Sept 9th - 17th - 18th - 22nd and 30th General admission is $5.00
Location: Jewish History Museum, 564 S. Stone Ave., Tucson,, AZ 85701
Contact: Eileen Warshaw, 520-670-9073, jewishhistorymuseum@gmail.com
Location: Armitage, , , Select State
Contact: Rebecca Kunsberg, 577-9393 x 119, rkunsberg@jfsa.org
Celebrate Shabbat at our family-friendly service with Rabbi Stephanie Aaron and Cantorial Soloist, Karla Ember.
Location: Congregation Chaverim, 5901 E. 2nd Street, Tucson, AZ 85711
Contact: Sheryl Sitser, 520-320-1015, admin@chaverim.net
Plan on eating lots of Apples and Honey for Rosh Hashanah after this outing. Join members of Congregation Chaverim at Apple Annie's orchard in Willcox to pick apples and have a pot luck lunch.
Location: Apple Annie's Orchard, 2081 W Hardy Rd, Willcox, AZ 85642
Contact: Hilary Lyons, 520-320-1015, education@chaverim.net
Location: TBD, , , Select State
Contact: Rebecca Kunsberg, 577-9393 x 119, rkunsberg@jfsa.org
Service to pay respects to loved ones who have passes. All are welcome to express feelings of love and loss even if loved ones are not buried in CAI's section of Evergreen Cemetery. FREE
Location: Evergreen Mortuary-CAI section, 3015 N. Oracle, Tucson, AZ 85705
Contact: Rabbi Robert Eisen, 745-5550 x230, rabbi@caiaz.org
Labor Day
Location: Congregation Anshei Israel, 5550 E Fifth St, Tucson, AZ 85711
Contact: Bryan Davis, 520-577-9393 ext 124, bdavis@jfsa.org
Location: Tucson Expo Center, 3750 E. Irvington Road, Tucson, AZ 85714
Contact: Natasha Holstine, , natasha.holstine@gmail.com
Rosh Hashana
Tzom Gedaliah - Fast of Gedaliah
Symbolically toss your sins in the water. Ritual led by Rabbi Stephanie Aaron and Cantorial Soloist, Karla Ember. Family-friendly activities to follow. Free and open to the public. RSVP by non-Chaverim members requested to admin@chaverim.net.
Location: Agua Caliente Park, Soldier Trail Rd., Tucson, AZ 85749
Contact: Sheryl Sitser, 520-320-1015, admin@chaverim.net
Location: TBD, , , Select State
Contact: Rebecca Kunsberg, 577-9393 x 119, rkunsberg@jfsa.org
Symbolic "casting away" of sins as the New Year begins by throwing bread crumbs upon a body of water in an act of self purification. Snacks & beverages provided. Cost TBD
Location: Ft. Lowell Park, , , Select State
Contact: Rabbi Kelley Gludt, 520-745-5550 x228, eddirector@caiaz.org
Rabbi Eisen leads these monthly group session using "The Woman's Torah Commentary" as the core for discussion. Bring your own dairy lunch; dessert & beverages provided.
Location: Congregation Anshei Israel, 5550 E Fifth St, Tucson, AZ 85711
Contact: Rabbi Robert Eisen, 745-5550 x230, rabbi@caiaz.org
Location: Congregation Anshei Israel, 5550 E Fifth St, Tucson, AZ 85711
Contact: Bryan Davis, 520-577-9393 ext 124, bdavis@jfsa.org
FREE DINNER and discussion of "Life is a Test", by Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis. Books available at the Synagogue.
Location: Congregation Chofetz Chayim, 5150 E Fifth St, Tucson, AZ 85711
Contact: Esther Becker, 747-7780, Esther@chofetz.org
Location: TBD, , , Select State
Contact: Rebecca Kunsberg, 577-9393 x 119, rkunsberg@jfsa.org
Yom Kippur
Location: private residence, , , Select State
Contact: Rebecca Kunsberg, 577-9393 x 119, rkunsberg@jfsa.org
Help us raise our Sukkah! Sukkah-decorating activities for children. Bring your architectural/construction working skills and a dairy/veggie dish to share. Prior Sukkah-building experience not necessary. For more information call, 320-1015
Location: Congregation Chaverim, 5901 E. 2nd Street, Tucson, AZ 85711
Contact: Sheryl Sitser, 520-320-1015, admin@chaverim.net
Guests must be invited by member OR by calling Jennifer Grant.
Location: Skyline Country Club, 5200 E St. Andrews Dr, Tucson, AZ 85718
Contact: Jennifer Miller Grant, 520-299-2410, dcaucus@dakotacom.net
FREE!!
Location: Jewish Community Center, 3800 E River Rd (Dodge & River), Tucson, AZ 85718
Contact: Tremia Cox, 577-9393 x133, Israelcenter@jfsa.org
Prospective families and their children 18 months to 6 year of age are welcome to visit the school, classrooms, and playground. Members of the school's staff, clergy and families with children currently enrolled will be on hand to answer questions. The school and its teachers are the recipients of numerous education awards and offers a rich and meaningful secular and Judaic curriculm.
Location: Congregation Anshei Israel, 5550 E Fifth St, Tucson, AZ 85711
Contact: Lynne Falkow-Strauss, 520-745-5550 x229, lynne@caiaz.org
Location: Congregation Anshei Israel, 5550 E Fifth St, Tucson, AZ 85711
Contact: Bryan Davis, 520-577-9393 ext 124, bdavis@jfsa.org
Sukkot service followed by dinner in the synagogue's Sukkah to commemorate the ancient Israelites wandering in the desert & living in "booths."
Location: Congregation Anshei Israel, 5550 E Fifth St, Tucson, AZ 85711
Contact: Barb Neuman, 520-745-5550 ext 242, barb@caiaz.org
Sukkot
FREE! Join us for Sukkot Programs and activities at Or Chadash. We will start with a Sukkot Service on Thursday, Sept 23 at 10am and continue the next day at 6:30pm under the Sukkah with a Shabbat Service and Potluck dinner (parve only). To RSVP and for details, contact the office at 512-8500 or office@orchadash-tucson.org.
Location: Congregation Or Chadash, 3939 N Alvernon, Tucson, AZ 85718
Contact: Skye Gentry, 512-8500, office@orchadash-tucson.org
FREE! Join us for Sukkot Programs and activities at Or Chadash. We will start with a Sukkot Service on Thursday, Sept 23 at 10am and continue the next day at 6:30pm under the Sukkah with a Shabbat Service and Potluck dinner (parve only). To RSVP and for details, contact the office at 512-8500 or office@orchadash-tucson.org.
Location: Congregation Or Chadash, 3939 N Alvernon, Tucson, AZ 85718
Contact: Skye Gentry, 512-8500, office@orchadash-tucson.org
Location: private residence, , , Select State
Contact: Rebecca Kunsberg, 577-9393 x 119, rkunsberg@jfsa.org
Young Judaea is a national Zionist Youth Group open to all Jewish Children in grades 3 through 8, and sponsored by Hadassah, and Congregations Bet Shalom, Chaverim and Or Chadash. You do not need to be affiliated with a synagogue to participate.
Location: Congregation Or Chadash, 3939 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85718
Contact: Hilary Lyons, 520-275-7240, education@chaverim.net
Meet the new Shaliach and his family!
Location: Gut Gelbart's home, , , Select State
Contact: Tremia Cox, 577-9393 x133, Israelcenter@jfsa.org
Cost TBD.
Location: TBD, , , Select State
Contact: Karen Skolnik, 296-0903, Kms42@cox.net
FREE!! Sponsored by SAZ COEJL, JCRC, JCC, IC, CJE, PJ Library & Jewish Arts Alliance.
Location: Jewish Community Center, 3800 E River Rd (Dodge & River), Tucson, AZ 85718
Contact: Deborah Mayaan, 881-2534, deborah@deborahmayaan.com
Location: Hacienda Del Sol, Hacienda Del Sol Road, Tucson, AZ 85718
Contact: Karen Graham, 577-9393 ext 118, kgraham@jfsa.org
Informal dinner held in the synagogue's Sukkah to commemorate the ancient Israelites wandering in the desert & living in "booths." Cost TBD
Location: Congregation Anshei Israel, 5550 E Fifth St, Tucson, AZ 85711
Contact: Barb Neuman, 520-745-5550 ext 242, barb@caiaz.org
Location: Congregation Anshei Israel, 5550 E Fifth St, Tucson, AZ 85711
Contact: Bryan Davis, 520-577-9393 ext 124, bdavis@jfsa.org
Shmini Atzeret
Note: All Jewish holidays start at sundown of the day before