Sharon Lichtbach Plotnick, left, knits a hat at a lunch gathering of The Knitzvah Project of the Northwest Tucson Jewish ...

J Street will honor Larry Gellman at a Tucson reception on Monday, Dec. 16, at 6 p.m., with guest speakers Ambassador Wendy R. Sherman and J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami. Sherman led the U.S.

SYDNEY JORDON ANDRESEN, daughter of Beth and Steve Andresen, will celebrate becoming a bat mitzvah on Saturday, March 21 at Congregation Chaverim. She is the granddaughter of Hilde and Rolf Andresen ...

When the Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona began designing its new building, not only did Federation leaders want to modernize their workspace, they wanted to create a sacred landmark, says ...

It’s a special day when a THA Lion returns to campus to further our school mission of providing an exceptional educational ...

Residents of Tucson’s B’nai B’rith Covenant House longed for a mural to enhance the back wall of the facility’s patio, says Abbie Stone, president of the board of Covenant House, an affordable housing ...

Ben Silverman donates blood at Congregation Anshei Israel on Aug. 18, 2024. Silverman, who has been donating since his college days, estimates he’s given “at least a couple of gallons” over the years.

Mandy Patinkin has an unbridled zest for life. Whether he is talking about a morning walk with his dog or his extraordinary career as an actor, singer, and storyteller, Patinkin’s voice booms with ...

We publish lifecycle announcements (birth/adoption, bar/bat mitzvah, engagement, wedding, anniversary, obituaries) free of charge online. They will be included in our community newsletter if space ...

Evelyn Shirley Whitebook Pozez was “always gracious and grateful to people around her,” says Stuart Mellan, CEO and president of the Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona. “First and foremost, I’ll ...

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. (JTA) – When Michael Steinhardt strolls around his 55-acre backyard for 90 minutes every morning, one of his favorite animals to see is the scimitar-horned oryx, whose antlers sweep ...

Gugulethu Moyo, the new executive director of Tucson’s Jewish History Museum/Holocaust History Center, comes to the job with a unique set of qualifications, encompassing both her career as an ...