Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. Here today, gone tomorrow—Some thoughts about Memorial Day and our involvement in paying tribute to the past. One thing we need to understand is that in an instant we are here, and in another instant we are not. Some call it the journey of life—it is a common expression. However, life,…
Category: Religion
Religion, May 2026
The Spirituality of Detachment
Judy Kopp Detachment is often misunderstood as coldness or avoidance when actually it is a compassionate form of spiritual presence you can embody. It is attachment to the material that leads to detachment from the spiritual. Detachment allows you to remain open without being consumed. It means you stop clinging to things outside of yourself…
May 2026, Religion
SLJC Sisterhood
Esther Spear The next meeting of the SLJC sisterhood will take place on Thursday, May 21, at the Chapel Center in Sun Lakes at 1 p.m. We will have a baby shower for mothers who are military veterans. The organization assists in providing items for mothers and their newborn babies. Please bring any of these…
Religion, May 2026
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation
The monthly Shabbat service will be held on May 8 at 7 p.m. at the Sun Lakes Chapel. Full services are conducted each month, from January through June on the second Friday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Sun Lakes Chapel. During the summer months, twilight services are held on the second Friday…
Religion, May 2026
SLJC Accepting New Members
Arthur Fink Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation, a Reform Temple, is now accepting new members. For more information, please contact Susie at 480-580-1592.
Religion, May 2026
Letting Go
Mark Wenz It’s human nature to want to be liked and to desire a large group of supportive people around us. However, some relationships do nothing to support our spiritual growth but do the opposite by holding us back and distracting us from staying on our spiritual evolutionary path. We have all known people whose…