Week of Events
Winter Sock Drive
Uplift those with less! During the month of December, ECE is learning about generosity and collecting donations for low-income children who attend TUSD. Send in new undies and socks of all sizes for TUSD’s clothing bank. Each classroom will have a box for donations. The broader community is welcome to leave donations at the front […]
Day of Chesed Community Collection Drive
Day of Chesed Community Collection Drive Chesed means kindness, and coming together to help those in need. From December 5th – January 16th help collect everyday essentials so children and adults have the basic items to stay clean and feel better. All items will be distributed at the new Interfaith Community Services mobile food pantry. […]
Stingrays Swim Team Swim-a-thon Fundraiser
Stingrays Swim Team Swim-a-thon Fundraiser: Pledge today to support the J’s Stingrays Swim Team Swim-a-thon December 12-17. Athletes will swim laps and gather donations from friends/family, and the entire community has the option to contribute a flat fee or price per lap! Proceeds will go toward warmups for the Stingrays competition team and the team’s […]
Hanukkah Film Screening: The Broken Candle
Hanukkah Film Screening: The Broken Candle From Saturday, December 17 through Monday, December 26, the J invites you to screen this heartwarming, family friendly tale of Nira, a broken Hanukkah candle who becomes the shamash ("lead candle" of the hanukkiah) on the last night of the Festival of Lights. Featuring Tiffany Hadish, this short-film is […]
Hanukkah Film Screening: Paul Newman Behind Blue Eyes
Hanukkah Film Screening: Paul Newman Behind Blue Eyes From Saturday, December 17 through Monday, December 26, the J invites you to screen the documentary film, Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes. His beauty, masculinity and intelligence, and of course the color of his eyes, have followed Paul Newman throughout his life. Consistently challenging both the stereotypes and […]
Give the Gift of the J SALE
Show someone you care this holiday season! With the gift of wellness, community, arts and so much more, a membership to the Tucson J can be enjoyed all year long, at every age and stage. Give the Gift of the J SALE NOW through December 31! Join NOW and pay ZERO enrollment fees plus […]
Mah Jongg Club
Mah Jongg Club
Bam, crack dot! Come play Mah Jongg with us! Mah Jongg Club meets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursdays from 10am to 2pm (barring any holiday celebrations or other extenuating circumstances). This will be set up as open play, and everyone is welcome. Cost: Free Everyone in the community belongs to the J, regardless of formal […]
Mah Jongg Club
Mah Jongg Club
Bam, crack dot! Come play Mah Jongg with us! Mah Jongg Club meets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursdays from 10am to 2pm (barring any holiday celebrations or other extenuating circumstances). This will be set up as open play, and everyone is welcome. Cost: Free Everyone in the community belongs to the J, regardless of formal […]
Mind + Body Elder Care Program: Open House
Mind + Body Elder Care Program: Open House
Mind + Body Elder Care Program: Open House Curious about the Mind + Body Elder Care program? Join us for the open house, Wednesday, December 14 from 9am-12pm (no appointment necessary). Get the support your loved one needs for healthy aging with physical, mental, and social stimulation in this program designed for those with Alzheimer's […]
Mah Jongg Club
Mah Jongg Club
Bam, crack dot! Come play Mah Jongg with us! Mah Jongg Club meets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursdays from 10am to 2pm (barring any holiday celebrations or other extenuating circumstances). This will be set up as open play, and everyone is welcome. Cost: Free Everyone in the community belongs to the J, regardless of formal […]
An Introduction to Mussar: A Weekly Opportunity for Reflection, Jewish Learning and Personal Growth
An Introduction to Mussar: A Weekly Opportunity for Reflection, Jewish Learning and Personal Growth
An Introduction to Mussar: A Weekly Opportunity for Reflection, Jewish Learning and Personal Growth
Mussar is a Jewish spiritual practice that offers guidance on how to live a meaningful and ethical life. Join Rabbi Samuel M. Cohon, Congregation Beit Simcha and host of The Too Jewish Radio Show and Jennifer Selco, MAEd, MBA, Tucson J Director of Jewish Life and Learning, for an 7-week course during which participants will explore a middah (characteristic or trait) in-depth each week.
Mah Jongg Club
Mah Jongg Club
Bam, crack dot! Come play Mah Jongg with us! Mah Jongg Club meets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursdays from 10am to 2pm (barring any holiday celebrations or other extenuating circumstances). This will be set up as open play, and everyone is welcome. Cost: Free Everyone in the community belongs to the J, regardless of formal […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic with Pima County Health Keep yourself and your community safe and healthy! Stop by for a FREE COVID-Vaccine + Booster clinic Thursday, December 15 from 2-7pm. All COVID-19 vaccine and booster types are offered, plus flu shots, and free at-home test kits. Pfizer and Moderna primary doses available for ages 6 months […]
Bistro at the J: Soft Launch
Bistro at the J: Soft Launch
Bistro at the J! Join us for the soft launch of Bistro at the J, Thursday, December 15 from 5-8pm! Bistro at the J is a new pop-up kosher community dining experience in the J's ballroom every third Thursday of the month from December through April. All ages are welcome! Jumbo board games will be […]
Stingrays Try Outs
Stingrays Try Outs
Stingrays Try Outs Make a splash! Swimmers ages 5-18 are invited to try out for our year-round competitive swim team. CLICK HERE for more information about the Stingrays or contact Head Coach Marika Hodge at mhodge@tucsonjcc.org
Winter Camp J 2022
Winter Camp J 2022
Send your kids in grades K-5 to spend winter break with us! Winter Camp J provides parents with childcare while school is out of session and gives kids a safe, fun place to play during the holiday season. Registration is per day, so you can customize a schedule that works for your family! CLICK HERE […]
Parents’ Night Out – December
Parents’ Night Out – December
Parents’ Night Out – December The J is proud to present Parents’ Night Out and Parents’ Night Junior Saturday, December 17! Need a break? Hit the town or just relax while we entertain your kids ages 3-11 with fun activities including crafts, games, and the ever-popular bounce house! Pizza is included for dinner and we […]
Downtown Tucson Parade of Lights
Downtown Tucson Parade of Lights
Watch the J spread the light of Hanukkah as we ride in the Downtown Tucson Parade of Lights, Thursday, December 17 at 6:30pm in the Armory Park neighborhood. All ages are welcome; free to attend. CLICK HERE for up to date information about the Parade of Lights
Hanukkah Hot Chocolate Run
Hanukkah Hot Chocolate Run
Hanukkah Hot Chocolate Run People of all ages and abilities are invited to join us Sunday, Dec 18 from 8-9:45am for our 5th Annual Hanukkah Hot Chocolate 5K/1K Fun Run! This time around, we've partnered with the Southern Arizona Roadrunners to spread wellness and the warmth of Hanukkah with our whole community. Both the timed […]
Pre-Hanukkah Celebration at Congregation Chaverim
Pre-Hanukkah Celebration at Congregation Chaverim
Pre-Hanukkah Celebration at Congregation Chaverim Join Congregation Chaverim for a pre-Channukah celebration, Sunday, December 18, 10 -11:30 am. We will drink hot chocolate and eat sufganiyot (jelly doughnuts). There will be plenty of Hanukkah-inspired games and activities, such as Horse (or as we call it Dreidel) on our wonderful basketball court, face painting, dreidel and […]
Here or There? A Hanukah Program for Young Families
Here or There? A Hanukah Program for Young Families
Here or There? A Hanukah Program for Young Families Have you ever wondered how the holiday of Hanukah is celebrated in Israel? Join Congregation Kol Ami for a morning of Hanukah activities and meet a family from Israel to find out for yourselves! Participants will light candles, sing, play games, hear the story of the […]
Chanukkah “Pajamakkah” Party at Congregation Anshei Israel
Chanukkah “Pajamakkah” Party at Congregation Anshei Israel
Chanukkah "Pajamakkah" Party Get comfy and celebrate the Festival of Lights in your favorite PJs at Anshei Israel's "Pajamakkah" Party. Minyan will be held with Rabbi Eisen at 5:30, followed by the celebration in Rabbi Breger Hall. The evening will include a 'Breakfast for Dinner" buffet, with pancakes, eggs, yogurt, fresh fruit, latkes, and Le […]
Nightly Menorah Lighting at Kol Ami
Nightly Menorah Lighting at Kol Ami
Nightly Menorah Lighting at Kol Ami Every night of Hanukah we will gather at the Millstone Family Menorah for songs, blessings, and a menorah lighting. Everyone is welcome to attend once or every night! No RSVP needed, come as you are! We will be honoring the following groups on specific nights: Sunday, December 18 - […]