Monday, December 12

• Parent-Tot Class – Mondays, 9:00 – 11:00am
  Open to the public, this FREE weekly class for children up to 24-months in age and their parent(s) is a great way to meet other parents, exchange experiences, and provide an opportunity for the children to play together and engage in age-appropriate activities. We also read a book from PJ Library twice a month. Facilitated by Gabby Erbst, various experts from different fields of child development and child-care will visit to share their expertise and provide opportunities for discussions. Feel free to bring your friends; it’s open to everyone! (PLEASE NOTE:

• Open Mah Jongg Play – Mondays, 1:00 – 3:00pm
  All levels welcome. Men are welcome, too. Come join the fun! For more information, contact Evelyn.

• B'nai Mitzvah Class, 4:00pm

• Adult Choir Rehearsal, 6:00pm
  This choir is open to all adults who have an interest in Jewish music and enjoy singing. The repertoire will include a full spectrum of Jewish music, both liturgical and secular. New singers welcome; please join us! For more information, contact Cantorial Soloist Nichole Chorny.

Tuesday, December 13

• Religious School, 4:00pm

• Hebrew H.S., 5:00pm

• Talmud on Tuesday, 6:00pm
  The Talmud is an extensive compilation of teachings and opinions of thousands of rabbis over the centuries, covering matters of Jewish law, ethics, philosophy, history, customs, and more. We are currently studying Tractate Megillah. Learn about the law and lore in the Talmud with Rabbi Robert Eisen as we dig deep into living Judaism. Open to all. No charge to attend.

• Junior USY, 6:00pm. For Jewish children grades 7 & 8
  For more information, contact Rabbi Barkan.

Wednesday, December 14

• “Gentle Chair Yoga” – Wednesdays, 9:30–10:30am
  Focus is on increased balance, strength and flexibility in a supportive group setting. Meditation and deep relaxation at end of each class leaves participants with positive healing energy and uplifted spirits. Dress comfortably. Members of Women’s League: $6 per class; non-members $8 per class. For more information, contact Evelyn.

• Weekday Torah Study Group – Wednesdays, 11:00am
  Informal and lively study discussion led by Rabbi Robert Eisen. (Occasionally lay-led.) Open to all. No charge to attend.

Friday, December 16

• Family Shabbat Experience Service & Dinner, service 5:45pm, dinner 7:00pm
  SEE FEATURED EVENT

Saturday, December 17

• Targum Shlishi, approx. 12pm following Kiddush
  We are taught to read the Torah Portion of the week, each week, twice: In/From the Torah text (Shnayim Mikra), and again in translation (Targum Shlishi) to ensure that we understand both the form and the function of Torah – what it teaches, and how it can be applied. This discussion with Leah Avuno, one of our Shinshinim (young Israelis doing a year of service here in Tucson) will be an interesting and inspiring conversation. No charge to attend.

• Shabbat Afternoon Torah Study, 3:30pm
  Open to all, this is an opportunity to become more involved in “living Judaism.” Lay-led. No charge to attend. Torah portion: Vayishlah

Sunday, December 18

• Pre-Hanukkah Family Party, 9:00am AND Adult Education Kollel, 9:30am
  SEE COMING UP…

• Kadima, 12:00pm. For Jewish children grades 4 – 6
  For more information, contact Rabbi Barkan.