BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Bureau of Jewish Education of Greater Phoenix - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Bureau of Jewish Education of Greater Phoenix X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bjephoenix.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Bureau of Jewish Education of Greater Phoenix REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250321T143949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T185333Z UID:10000231-1741719600-1741723200@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:9th Grade - Lessons from the Holocaust DESCRIPTION:What allowed the Holocaust to happen? Explore the events and ideologies that led to history’s darkest moment and the stories of resilience\, courage\, and humanity that emerged in its wake. Uncover the lessons of empathy\, moral responsibility\, and remembrance—and how they guide us to build a more compassionate and just world today. \nInstructor: Steve Glassman \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/9th-grade-lessons-from-the-holocaust/2025-03-11/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCR-20250321-nmit.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250310T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250310T111500 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250110T171650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T175706Z UID:10000141-1741600800-1741605300@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Text Study with Rabbi Aviva DESCRIPTION:Come study the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Aviva Funke\, assistant director at the BJE. The weekly Torah portions in the Fall are some of the most familiar to us as they follow the lives of our Patriarchs and Matriarchs focusing on lessons that are relevant for our lives today. \nMondays beginning January 9 through May 5 from 10:00 AM – 11:15 AMCost: $180 \nFaculty: Rabbi Aviva Funke \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/text-study-with-rabbi-aviva/2025-03-10/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Bible Talmud & Kabbalah ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/text-study-header.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250113T175028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T195906Z UID:10000078-1741347000-1741352400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Wise Aging: Living with Joy and Resilience DESCRIPTION:Based on the Book: Wise Aging Living with Joy\, Resilience\, & Spirit. This course will follow the wisdom in this popular resource for aging well. \nFridays beginning January 10 through May 16 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. 14 ClassesCost: $280 \nFaculty: Nancy Pollinger \nNo Sessions: \n\nJanuary 24\nJanuary 31\nFebruary 21\nApril 11\nApril 18\n\n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/wise-aging-living-with-joy-and-resilience-2/2025-03-07/ LOCATION:AZ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/center-for-wise-aging-header.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T113000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250115T195720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T195721Z UID:10000094-1741341600-1741347000@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Wise Aging: Living with Joy and Resilience DESCRIPTION:Based on the Book: Wise Aging Living with Joy\, Resilience\, & Spirit. This course will follow the wisdom in this popular resource for aging well. \nFridays beginning January 10 through March 26 from 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.Cost: $140 \nFaculty: Anita Rabenowitz \nSessions: \n\nJanuary 10\nJanuary 24\nFebruary 1\nFebruary 21\nMarch 7\nMarch 14\nMarch 28\n\n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/wise-aging-living-with-joy-and-resilience-3/2025-03-07/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/center-for-wise-aging-header.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T113000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20241018T182539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T171107Z UID:10000010-1741339800-1741347000@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Tot Shabbat Hop DESCRIPTION:Join the Phoenix Jewish preschool community for Shabbat morning\, followed by a BJE program in one of the preschool classrooms! \nThis is an amazing opportunity to explore different schools in our community. \nThis Tot Shabbat’s host will hosted at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus. \n\n\n\n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/tot-shabbat-hop-march-7-2025/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Shabbat ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/TotShabbat_20220715.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250711T032145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T032146Z UID:10001643-1741287600-1741291200@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Hebrew for Foreign Language Credit DESCRIPTION:What allowed the Holocaust to happen? Explore the events and ideologies that led to history’s darkest moment and the stories of resilience\, courage\, and humanity that emerged in its wake. Uncover the lessons of empathy\, moral responsibility\, and remembrance—and how they guide us to build a more compassionate and just world today. \nInstructor: Steve Glassman \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/hebrew-for-foreign-language-credit-2/2025-03-06/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCR-20250321-nmba.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T113000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250113T184416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T164307Z UID:10000053-1741257000-1741260600@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Beginner's Yiddish DESCRIPTION:Spend a delightful hour with Rabbi Laibel Blotner.\nIf you have never spoke Yiddish or need a refresher on the what is affectionately referred to as Mama Loshon (Mother-tongue)\, this is the class for you! Cover the words\, sayings and priceless expressions of this language spoken by Ashkenazi Jews for over 1000 years. \nThursdays beginning February 6 through March 6 from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.\nCost: $100 \nFaculty: Rabbi Laibel Blotner \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/beginners-yiddish/2025-03-06/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew & Yiddish ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/YiddishClass_Thumbnail.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T123000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250113T182319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T164602Z UID:10000066-1741174200-1741177800@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:The Art of Medicine & Medicine as an Art Examined through a Jewish Lens [VIRTUAL] DESCRIPTION:Combining wildly diverse historic and contemporary artistic portrayals of medical procedures\, practitioners\, personalities and patients across cultures\, with texts on the politics\, ethics\, and unfolding discoveries in medicine\, this 7 week course will resonate personally as we consider the history of medicine\, the doctor-patient relationship\, and the place and impact of medical technology in our own lives. \nWednesdays beginning January 15 through March 5 from 11:45 AM – 12:45 PMCost: $140 \nFaculty: Marcie Lee\, MSW & Richard McBee \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/the-art-of-medicine-medicine-as-an-art-examined-through-a-jewish-lens-virtual/2025-03-05/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Bible Talmud & Kabbalah ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/art-of-medicine-header.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T113000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250113T180018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T173917Z UID:10000073-1741170600-1741174200@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Faith & Doubt\, Passion\, Defeat & Triumph: The Biblical Narrative of the Jewish People [VIRTUAL] DESCRIPTION:This is how Richard McBee describes what fuels his life and work. A courageous and cutting-edge artist\, noted art critic\, founder of the Jewish Art Salon\, and author\, Richard Mc Bee is one of the most important voices introducing\, portraying\, and preserving Jewish life through its art and artists worldwide. For this once in a lifetime BJE 7-week course\, Richard McBee and Marcie Lee\, consultants to one another over many years\, will co-teach McBee’s work and how it engages the historical events and personalities\, and the contemporary life issues that shape and impact Jews. \nWednesdays beginning January 15 through March 5 from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AMCost: $140 \nFaculty: Marcie Lee\, MSW & Richard McBee \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/faith-doubt-passion-defeat-triumph-the-biblical-narrative-of-the-jewish-people-virtual/2025-03-05/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Bible Talmud & Kabbalah ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/faith-and-doubt-course-header.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250711T032145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T032146Z UID:10001642-1741114800-1741118400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Hebrew for Foreign Language Credit DESCRIPTION:What allowed the Holocaust to happen? Explore the events and ideologies that led to history’s darkest moment and the stories of resilience\, courage\, and humanity that emerged in its wake. Uncover the lessons of empathy\, moral responsibility\, and remembrance—and how they guide us to build a more compassionate and just world today. \nInstructor: Steve Glassman \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/hebrew-for-foreign-language-credit-2/2025-03-04/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCR-20250321-nmba.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250321T185058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T034436Z UID:10000312-1741114800-1741118400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Temple Chai Confirmation DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Folktale Kitchen\, where the rich history of Jewish storytelling inspires the recipes we create! Each week\, hear a timeless tale and bring it to life by cooking the foods woven into its story\, blending tradition\, flavor\, and meaning. $30 materials fee \nInstructor: Chef Morgan \n\n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/temple-chai-confirmation/2025-03-04/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/temple-chai-cal.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250321T184616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T185706Z UID:10000305-1741114800-1741118400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:OMG by Design DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Folktale Kitchen\, where the rich history of Jewish storytelling inspires the recipes we create! Each week\, hear a timeless tale and bring it to life by cooking the foods woven into its story\, blending tradition\, flavor\, and meaning. $30 materials fee \nInstructor: Chef Morgan \n\n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/omg-by-design/2025-03-04/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCR-20250321-nmqw.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250321T184201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T185642Z UID:10000292-1741114800-1741118400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Cooking Up Stories DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Folktale Kitchen\, where the rich history of Jewishstorytelling inspires the recipes we create! Each week\, hear a timelesstale and bring it to life by cooking the foods woven into its story\,blending tradition\, flavor\, and meaning. $30 materials fee \nInstructor: Chef Morgan \n\n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/cooking-up-stories/2025-03-04/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCR-20250321-nmpf.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250321T183752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T185611Z UID:10000298-1741114800-1741118400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Miracles & Crafts DESCRIPTION:What allowed the Holocaust to happen? Explore the events and ideologies that led to history’s darkest moment and the stories of resilience\, courage\, and humanity that emerged in its wake. Uncover the lessons of empathy\, moral responsibility\, and remembrance—and how they guide us to build a more compassionate and just world today. \nInstructor: Steve Glassman \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/miracles-crafts/2025-03-04/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCR-20250321-nmnp.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250321T174913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T185539Z UID:10000278-1741114800-1741118400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Judaism & The Afterlife DESCRIPTION:What allowed the Holocaust to happen? Explore the events and ideologies that led to history’s darkest moment and the stories of resilience\, courage\, and humanity that emerged in its wake. Uncover the lessons of empathy\, moral responsibility\, and remembrance—and how they guide us to build a more compassionate and just world today. \nInstructor: Steve Glassman \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/judaism-the-afterlife/2025-03-04/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCR-20250321-nmlh.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250321T172704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T185432Z UID:10000247-1741114800-1741118400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:11th & 12th Grade - Sage Advice: Wisdom to Live By DESCRIPTION:What allowed the Holocaust to happen? Explore the events and ideologies that led to history’s darkest moment and the stories of resilience\, courage\, and humanity that emerged in its wake. Uncover the lessons of empathy\, moral responsibility\, and remembrance—and how they guide us to build a more compassionate and just world today. \nInstructor: Steve Glassman \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/11th-12th-grade-sage-advice-wisdom-to-live-by/2025-03-04/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCR-20250321-nmfj.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250321T144355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T185407Z UID:10000213-1741114800-1741118400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:10th Grade - Festivibe: Games for Spring DESCRIPTION:What allowed the Holocaust to happen? Explore the events and ideologies that led to history’s darkest moment and the stories of resilience\, courage\, and humanity that emerged in its wake. Uncover the lessons of empathy\, moral responsibility\, and remembrance—and how they guide us to build a more compassionate and just world today. \nInstructor: Steve Glassman \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/10th-grade-festivibe-games-for-spring/2025-03-04/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCR-20250321-nmha.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250321T143949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T185333Z UID:10000230-1741114800-1741118400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:9th Grade - Lessons from the Holocaust DESCRIPTION:What allowed the Holocaust to happen? Explore the events and ideologies that led to history’s darkest moment and the stories of resilience\, courage\, and humanity that emerged in its wake. Uncover the lessons of empathy\, moral responsibility\, and remembrance—and how they guide us to build a more compassionate and just world today. \nInstructor: Steve Glassman \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/9th-grade-lessons-from-the-holocaust/2025-03-04/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCR-20250321-nmit.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T143000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250113T183246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T164456Z UID:10000059-1741006800-1741012200@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Wise Aging Spiritual Cafe (Closed Group) DESCRIPTION:This course is for those who have already participated in “Wise Aging for Beginners” and is a closed group\, invitation only. \nMondays beginning January 20 through March 3 from 1:00 PM – 2:20 PM.\nCost: $140 \nFaculty: Rabbi Mindie Snyder\n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/wise-aging-spiritual-cafe-closed-group/2025-03-03/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BJEEventThumbnails-WiseAgingCafe.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T111500 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250110T171650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T175706Z UID:10000140-1740996000-1741000500@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Text Study with Rabbi Aviva DESCRIPTION:Come study the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Aviva Funke\, assistant director at the BJE. The weekly Torah portions in the Fall are some of the most familiar to us as they follow the lives of our Patriarchs and Matriarchs focusing on lessons that are relevant for our lives today. \nMondays beginning January 9 through May 5 from 10:00 AM – 11:15 AMCost: $180 \nFaculty: Rabbi Aviva Funke \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/text-study-with-rabbi-aviva/2025-03-03/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Bible Talmud & Kabbalah ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/text-study-header.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250113T175028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T195906Z UID:10000077-1740742200-1740747600@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Wise Aging: Living with Joy and Resilience DESCRIPTION:Based on the Book: Wise Aging Living with Joy\, Resilience\, & Spirit. This course will follow the wisdom in this popular resource for aging well. \nFridays beginning January 10 through May 16 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. 14 ClassesCost: $280 \nFaculty: Nancy Pollinger \nNo Sessions: \n\nJanuary 24\nJanuary 31\nFebruary 21\nApril 11\nApril 18\n\n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/wise-aging-living-with-joy-and-resilience-2/2025-02-28/ LOCATION:AZ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/center-for-wise-aging-header.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T113000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250115T195720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T195721Z UID:10000093-1740736800-1740742200@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Wise Aging: Living with Joy and Resilience DESCRIPTION:Based on the Book: Wise Aging Living with Joy\, Resilience\, & Spirit. This course will follow the wisdom in this popular resource for aging well. \nFridays beginning January 10 through March 26 from 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.Cost: $140 \nFaculty: Anita Rabenowitz \nSessions: \n\nJanuary 10\nJanuary 24\nFebruary 1\nFebruary 21\nMarch 7\nMarch 14\nMarch 28\n\n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/wise-aging-living-with-joy-and-resilience-3/2025-02-28/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/center-for-wise-aging-header.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250711T032145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T032146Z UID:10001641-1740682800-1740686400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Hebrew for Foreign Language Credit DESCRIPTION:What allowed the Holocaust to happen? Explore the events and ideologies that led to history’s darkest moment and the stories of resilience\, courage\, and humanity that emerged in its wake. Uncover the lessons of empathy\, moral responsibility\, and remembrance—and how they guide us to build a more compassionate and just world today. \nInstructor: Steve Glassman \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/hebrew-for-foreign-language-credit-2/2025-02-27/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCR-20250321-nmba.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250113T163803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T174543Z UID:10000104-1740659400-1740664800@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Israel and the Middle East DESCRIPTION:Get updates on the recent news from Israel. \nThursdays beginning January 9 through February 27 from 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM (8 sessions)Cost: $160 \nFaculty: Meir Jolovitz \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/israel-and-the-middle-east/2025-02-27/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Israel & the Middle East ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/israel-and-middle-east-header.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T113000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250113T184416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T164307Z UID:10000052-1740652200-1740655800@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Beginner's Yiddish DESCRIPTION:Spend a delightful hour with Rabbi Laibel Blotner.\nIf you have never spoke Yiddish or need a refresher on the what is affectionately referred to as Mama Loshon (Mother-tongue)\, this is the class for you! Cover the words\, sayings and priceless expressions of this language spoken by Ashkenazi Jews for over 1000 years. \nThursdays beginning February 6 through March 6 from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.\nCost: $100 \nFaculty: Rabbi Laibel Blotner \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/beginners-yiddish/2025-02-27/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew & Yiddish ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/YiddishClass_Thumbnail.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T180000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250113T160115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T174708Z UID:10000111-1740587400-1740592800@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Advanced Hebrew DESCRIPTION:Advanced Hebrew Conversation \nWednesday beginning January 8 through February 26 from 4:30 PM – 6:00 PMCost: $160 \nFaculty: Sophie Plapp \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/advanced-hebrew/2025-02-26/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Hebrew & Yiddish ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/AdvancedConversationalHebrew_Thumbnail.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250110T173545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T174831Z UID:10000118-1740582000-1740587400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Advanced Intermediate Hebrew DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays beginning January 8 through February 26 from 3:00 PM – 4:30 PMCost: $160 \nFaculty: Sophie Plapp \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/advanced-intermediate-hebrew/2025-02-26/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew & Yiddish ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/advanced-intermediate-hebrew.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T123000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250113T182319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T164602Z UID:10000065-1740569400-1740573000@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:The Art of Medicine & Medicine as an Art Examined through a Jewish Lens [VIRTUAL] DESCRIPTION:Combining wildly diverse historic and contemporary artistic portrayals of medical procedures\, practitioners\, personalities and patients across cultures\, with texts on the politics\, ethics\, and unfolding discoveries in medicine\, this 7 week course will resonate personally as we consider the history of medicine\, the doctor-patient relationship\, and the place and impact of medical technology in our own lives. \nWednesdays beginning January 15 through March 5 from 11:45 AM – 12:45 PMCost: $140 \nFaculty: Marcie Lee\, MSW & Richard McBee \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/the-art-of-medicine-medicine-as-an-art-examined-through-a-jewish-lens-virtual/2025-02-26/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Bible Talmud & Kabbalah ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/art-of-medicine-header.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T113000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250113T180018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T173917Z UID:10000072-1740565800-1740569400@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Faith & Doubt\, Passion\, Defeat & Triumph: The Biblical Narrative of the Jewish People [VIRTUAL] DESCRIPTION:This is how Richard McBee describes what fuels his life and work. A courageous and cutting-edge artist\, noted art critic\, founder of the Jewish Art Salon\, and author\, Richard Mc Bee is one of the most important voices introducing\, portraying\, and preserving Jewish life through its art and artists worldwide. For this once in a lifetime BJE 7-week course\, Richard McBee and Marcie Lee\, consultants to one another over many years\, will co-teach McBee’s work and how it engages the historical events and personalities\, and the contemporary life issues that shape and impact Jews. \nWednesdays beginning January 15 through March 5 from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AMCost: $140 \nFaculty: Marcie Lee\, MSW & Richard McBee \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/faith-doubt-passion-defeat-triumph-the-biblical-narrative-of-the-jewish-people-virtual/2025-02-26/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Bible Talmud & Kabbalah ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/faith-and-doubt-course-header.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T142353 CREATED:20250711T032145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T032146Z UID:10001640-1740510000-1740513600@bjephoenix.org SUMMARY:Hebrew for Foreign Language Credit DESCRIPTION:What allowed the Holocaust to happen? Explore the events and ideologies that led to history’s darkest moment and the stories of resilience\, courage\, and humanity that emerged in its wake. Uncover the lessons of empathy\, moral responsibility\, and remembrance—and how they guide us to build a more compassionate and just world today. \nInstructor: Steve Glassman \n \n Register Now URL:https://bjephoenix.org/event/hebrew-for-foreign-language-credit-2/2025-02-25/ LOCATION:Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus\, 12701 North Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States CATEGORIES:Hebrew High ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bjephoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCR-20250321-nmba.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR