The Week Ahead… Dec. 19-25, 2016

Monday, December 19

  • 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.

  • Board of Trustees Meeting, 6:15pm

Tuesday, December 20

  • Religious School Winter Break Dec. 20 – Jan. 8, 2017

  • 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 21

  • “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.

  • Senior USY, 6:00pm; (not held Dec. 28). For Jewish children grades 9 thru 12
    For more information, contact Rabbi Ruven Barkan.

Friday, December 23

  • Preschool/Kindergarten Winter Break Dec. 23- Jan. 6, 2017

Saturday, December 24

  • 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: Vayeshev

Sunday, December 25

  • Congregational Bowling Party, 11:00am-1:00pm, at Tucson Bowl, 7020 E. 21st St.
    SEE FEATURED EVENT

Monday, December 26

  • Administrative Office & Gift Shop Closed, No Parent-Tot Class, Mah Jongg Play or B'nai Mitzvah Class (Adult Choir Rehearsal, 4:15pm)