September is the month for celebration of the Jewish High Holidays. Rosh Hashanah starts at sundown on Sept. 15, and Yom Kippur begins with the Kol Nidre service on Sept. 24. For additional information or to have your questions answered about SLJC services, call 480-612-4413. Those interested in Temple membership and/or non-member High Holiday guest…
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August 2023, Religion
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation
The August service at the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) will be a twilight service and is held on Friday, Aug. 11, at 5:30 p.m. This is an informal summer service that is held each July and August. Full services are conducted each month, except for July and August, on the second Friday of the…
June 2023, Religion
SLJC June Publicity
The June service at the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) will be held on Friday, June 9. The congregation conducts services each month, except for July and August, on the second Friday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Sun Lakes Chapel. For additional information or to have your questions answered about SLJC services,…
Religion, September 2022
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation News and Happenings
Joyce Spartonos The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) will once again be having Twilight Services in September on Friday, Sept. 9, at 5:30 p.m., in the Chapel in Sun Lakes 1. Normally, SLJC only holds Twilight Services during July and August. However, owing to the fact that the High Holy Days don’t begin until the…
Religion, August 2022
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation
Joyce Spartonos As the sweltering heat of summer settles upon us, I’m reminded of the words of the song that somewhat goes, “The weather outside is frightful, but the weather inside’s delightful,” and even though it refers to the icy cold of winter, couldn’t it just as easily apply to us right now, with the temperatures…
Religion, July 2022
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation
Joyce Spartonos With the summer now in full swing, the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) will once again revert to a shortened service for the months of July, August, and September. Though this means the elimination of the beautiful voices of our choir, the wonderful sermons issuing forth from our esteemed Rabbi Wiener will continue…
Religion, April 2022
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation
Joyce Spartonos With April approaching, it appears that a sense of normalcy is making its way back into our lives, and the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) couldn’t be more delighted! Once more, SLJC looks forward to gathering together in person for our monthly services and give thanks for our many blessings, as well as…
Religion, March 2022
Adult Education for March
The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation adult education program has its first activities for 2022 on March 8 and 15, with a two-part seminar entitled “The Separation of Church and State … What Happened?” The seminars will be held in the Chapel Center from 1 to 2:30 p.m. on both dates. The sessions will be led…
Religion, March 2022
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation March Update
Joyce Spartonos On Friday, March 12, Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) will be holding its monthly service at 7 p.m. in the Chapel in Sun Lakes Phase 1. SLJC sincerely hopes that you’ll attend in person, where social distancing and masks will be required. But if some of you still feel uneasy in this regard,…
Religion, March 2022
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood
We are so happy to announce that the SLJC Sisterhood annual Card Party is back. We will gather at our new location, the Cottonwood Country Club ballroom in Sun Lakes, to play Mah Jongg, bridge, canasta, Scrabble, Rummikub, or any table game of your choice on Monday, April 11, at 10 a.m. There will be…