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WEBOct 7, 2011 · Making our way to Rosh Hashanah. Rabbi Elana Kanter | Parshah Nitzavim-Vayelech: Deuteronomy 29:9 - 31:30. Parshah Nitzavim begins with the words, “Atem nitzavim hayom kulchem,” “You stand before God this day — all of you.”. The ancient rabbis understood “this day,” to refer to Rosh Hashanah. Some later Hasidic commentators ...
Local Jewish leaders went to Washington on behalf of Jewish …
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · Local Jewish leaders met with U.S. Senator Mark Kelly in Washington, D.C. From left, Rich Kasper, Danielle Breslow Gross, Kelly, Rachel Hoffer and Alan Zeichick. On the last day of January, four Jewish Arizonans were in Washington, D.C., to speak directly with lawmakers about three issues of concern to many in the Jewish community. Over the ...
Scottsdale rabbi gives invocation at Trump’s AZ rally
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Rabbi Pinchas Allouche delivered an invocation to Donald Trump’s rally in Glendale on Friday, Aug. 23. Lucas Miles, a Christian pastor and podcaster who also offered a prayer, stands next to him. Before former President Donald Trump stepped on stage at a campaign rally in Arizona, a Scottsdale rabbi appeared to give an invocation.
Antisemitism and media misinformation will be topics of Korean …
WEBDec 8, 2022 · Paradise Valley resident Carol Kern had never used any of the services offered by JFCS until her mother moved here from New York. Her mom was a snowbird, coming to stay with Kern for three months every winter, but when she needed more support and her sister in New York could not care for her …
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Latino-Jewish Seder brings two communities together
WEBMar 28, 2024 · Galindo-Elvira, who is a Latino Jew and called himself “a walking bridge” between the two communities, called the Seder “a cultural experience that was unlike any other.”. This is the event’s first time back since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020. Temple Kol Ami Rabbi Jeremy Schneider and Cantor Noa Shaashua will lead the Seder.
New leadership at Temple Chai seizes on reinvention opportunity
WEBOct 27, 2021 · Temple Chai Rabbi Bonnie Koppell said she is excited by the new leadership team and new staffing additions in general, including a new early childhood center director, and additions to the Deutsch Family Shalom Center. “Everyone is so talented and so positive,” she said. She, too, is excited for the possibilities of an open-ended future.
White supremacist in AZ politics | Opinion | jewishaz.com
WEBAug 16, 2022. Tony Zinman. Courtesy of Tony Zinman. It is crucial that the Arizona Jewish community strongly stand up to the white supremacists and antisemites that are now openly infiltrating the politics of Arizona. In the 80s and 90s, antisemites and white supremacists were on the fringe of society. The Aryan Nations’ Idaho compounds and ...
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WEBJul 30, 2013 · Jul 8, 2024. While most of Arizona’s Jewish residents live in, or very near, one of the state’s big cities, giving them access to both Jewish community and religious services, more than a few Jews have joined the just over 10% of all Arizonans who choose to call the rural parts of the state home.
Reflections on the 2019 Maricopa County Jewish Community Survey
WEBMay 11, 2021 · The 2019 Maricopa County Jewish Population Survey was published by ASU in February 2020, just as the coronavirus pandemic hit. Though printed copies and a digital format were made available to the community at that time, it was not until April 28, 2021, that a presentation was made to the community, thanks to …