Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. Anti-Semitism is alive and well. Today, in our cities, our houses of worship have been defiled, cemeteries have been desecrated, individuals accosted on the streets, and worshipers taken hostage by individuals determined to destroy the very fabric of human connection. Anti-Semitism is alive and well. Today, in our schools of learning,…
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Religion, March 2022
Havurah Chai Jewish Singles Club: We Would Love for You to Join Us!
Lainy Sardina LIFT your spirits! Become SMITTEN with new friends! REWARD yourself with small indulgences. LOVE YOUR LIFE when joining HAVURAH CHAI. Havurah Chai is celebrating its sixth year as a singles, Jewish social club in Sun Lakes. We are 28 members strong and still welcoming more good friends. There is one event and a…
Religion, March 2022
Devorah Hadassah Events for March and April 2022
Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, is a volunteer organization that inspires a passion for and commitment to the land, the people, and the future of Israel. Devorah Hadassah is our Chapter located in the Southeast Valley. For more information on attending our events, please contact Eliana Bar-Shalom at 860-377-7126 or [email protected]. The first…
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
There Is Always Hope
Pastor Marvin Arnpriester I invite you to ponder the following statement by Martin Luther King, Jr. I believe it appropriate in the season of Lent we are entering and the current realities of our day. “We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.” -Martin Luther King, Jr. I pray the flickering…
Religion, March 2022
Unity: Many Names of God
Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a New Thought spiritual community dedicated to living the truths taught by Jesus Christ as well as other spiritual masters. We see the good (the God) in our fellow beings and celebrate our Oneness with all the people of the world. We meet on Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m,.…
Religion, March 2022
March Madness: Will Your Team Make It?
Pastor Mitch McDonald, Sun Lakes Community Church We have recently finished the Olympics. At the writing of the article, the United States is not doing very well in the medal count, and as you read this article, our nation is now in the throes of preparing for March Madness. Brackets have been drawn and, hopefully,…
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…
Religion, March 2022
March Jewish Congregation Men’s Club Notice
Due to COVID-19, the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Men’s Club canceled the January and February events. However, on Tuesday, March 1, congregant Sheldon Wilshinsky, a retired financial planner, will speak to the Men’s Club at the Chapel Center. Social time is 6:30 p.m., followed by the program at 7 p.m. He will talk about the…