The Tucson J International Film Festival is Back for its 34th Year …
Dec 17, 2024 · Opening the curtain on its 34th year, the Tucson J International Film Festival starts on January 8, with in-person screenings and special events for select films through January 19, with most films streaming virtually from January 17 …
Op-Ed: The School Choice – A Tension for Liberal Jews
Dec 5, 2024 · Everyone holds a multitude of identities that guide our choices: gender, race, occupation, sexuality, and more. As a professor, my research expertise is in how individuals negotiate these many, and often competing, identities when making choices. Perhaps it shouldn’t have come as a surprise to me ...
The Z3 Conference Inspires Hope and Action as a Platform for …
Nov 26, 2024 · Staff from the Tucson J and Jewish Philanthropies of Southern Arizona at the Z3 Conference. For ten years, the Z3 Project – which began at the Oshman Family JCC as a conference and has now grown to include Leadership Labs and a think tank – has been empowering Jewish community leaders and lay people to reimagine Jewish engagement for …
Shalom Broadway: The Jewish Musical Legacy | AZ Jewish Post
Dec 19, 2024 · Cantorial Soloist Nichole Chorny. Wicked, the movie based on the Broadway musical, based on the book by Gregory Maguire, has brought the musical back to mainstream popularity.To date, the movie has grossed over $350 million domestically and is once again shining a spotlight on a stage that has been profoundly influenced over history by Jewish …
Scam Alert: Advice for Older Adults on Keeping Money, Data Safe
Dec 11, 2024 · “Even the smartest of us can get played,” says Levia Nahary. “Anyone can be deceived,” says Rabbi Dr. Bennett Blum. Both Nahary and Blum are talking about ways scammers exploit older adults. Nahary, a former cybersecurity analyst, will present “Practical Ways to Stay Safe Online” at the ...
NASA Ambassador to Share Wonders of Tucson’s Night Sky
Dec 19, 2024 · Dr. Bryan Shumaker and his wife, Linda, were winter residents in Southern Arizona for six or seven years before becoming full-time residents in November. They sold their house in northern Michigan and settled into a home in Dove Mountain. Southern Arizona’s dark skies and its astronomy community ...
Arizona Jewish Post | Tucson, AZ
Dec 18, 2024 · Chip Rosenfeld says Oct. 7, 2023, was “a watershed moment” that inspired him to get more involved in Tucson’s Jewish community. The retired physician was surprised by how deeply he felt “that was my people” under attack.
New Data Shows PJ Library in Southern Arizona Increases Jewish …
Nov 26, 2024 · Nineteen years ago, Harold Grinspoon started PJ Library by sending books to families raising Jewish children in Massachusetts with the goal of sharing Jewish stories that empower families and inspire joyful Jewish living. From those humble beginnings, today, PJ Library sends out more than 670,000 ...
Tucson’s 2025 JCC Maccabi Games ® Expected to Have Lasting …
Nov 18, 2024 · Local teens proudly represent the Tucson delegation during opening ceremonies at the 2024 JCC Maccabi Games (R) in Detroit. Hosting the 2025 JCC Maccabi Games and Access in Tucson this summer will be a true community effort. More than 1,000 volunteers, 350 host families, and up to 100 local athletes ...
Arizona Jewish Post | Tucson, AZ
For ten years, the Z3 Project – which began at the Oshman Family JCC as a conference and has now grown to include Leadership Labs and a think tank – has been empowering Jewish community leaders and lay people to reimagine Jewish …