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JewishPhoenix.com: Rabbi Dana Evan Kaplan will present a Jewish humor series in April
Rabbi Dana Evan Kaplan will present a Jewish humor series in April at Temple Beth Shalom of the West Valley, 12202 N. 101st Ave., in Sun...
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Mar 27, 20231 min read
‘Dive deep’ to understand Israeli diversity, says BJE speaker
By Shannon Levitt | Staff Writer, Arizona Jewish News Photo: Fay Henning-Bryant In July 2018, Israel’s controversial nation-state bill...
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Mar 9, 20234 min read
CONCERT -- Temple Beth Shalom hosts Klezmer Band’s Jewish folk music concert
Temple Beth Shalom of the West Valley will host a musical concert with the Rural Street Klezmer Band performing traditional Jewish folk...
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Mar 1, 20231 min read
First Druze woman in Knesset to speak at TBS
Gadeer Kamal-Mreeh will present “Breaking Glass Ceilings: Israel’s first Druze woman in Knesset” at Temple Beth Shalom of the West Valley...
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Mar 1, 20232 min read
Shabbat Morning Guitar Service with Erez Kessler
I am so happy we have been able to launch a Shabbat morning service once a month. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJe99aFEraA
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Feb 21, 20231 min read
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Feb 15, 20230 min read
Oldest Nearly Complete Hebrew Bible Estimated to Sell at Sotheby’s Auction for $30M-$50M
BY KAREN K. HO Senior Writer, ARTnews February 15, 2023 Sotheby’s will auction off the oldest surviving, nearly complete Hebrew Bible,...
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Feb 15, 20232 min read
Temple Beth Shalom’s classes open to people of all faiths
People of all faiths are welcome to participate in Temple Beth Shalom of the West Valley’s education classes, “America’s Four Gods” and...
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Jan 31, 20232 min read
Fishing for treasures and trash - You wouldn’t believe what these guys found buried
Shanel Lemmie - STAR Writer Kingston, Jamaica January 13, 2023 As the golden rays of the morning sun glistened off the dark blue waters...
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Jan 27, 20232 min read
Temple Beth Shalom announces February classes --- Open to people of all faiths
Daily Independent article on our Adult Education programs for February, 2023. Posted Tuesday, January 17, 2023 5:28 am Temple Beth Shalom...
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Jan 17, 20232 min read
Cycling Guide in Mazatlan, Mexico -- Rudy Valdez
Rudy Valdez is a cycling guide in Mazatlan, Mexico. We have been meeting most mornings at 815 AM and go cycling for between 2 and a half...
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Jan 16, 20231 min read
Mazatlan cycling with Guide Rudy Valdez
Cycling in the Mazatlan area has been amazing!
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Jan 16, 20231 min read
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Jan 16, 20230 min read
Eugene Mitofsky directing Band in Hanukkah Medley 1998
As we celebrate Hanukkah, here is a clip from Eugene Mitofsky conducting his 100 student band in Chicagoland all the way back in 1998. ...
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Dec 21, 20221 min read
In honor of my friend Doron's birthday, I donated to Give Hope Cat Rescue
In honor of my friend Doron's birthday, I donated to Give Hope Cat Rescue. My dogs also supported the effort! Doron's birthday fundraiser...
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Dec 3, 20221 min read
President Roosevelt's 1942 Thanksgiving Proclamation
My grandparents -- and the entire family -- loved President Roosevelt His oratory inspired them and they believed his economic policies...
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Nov 25, 20223 min read
Tragedy -- Whitfield Hall on the Blue Mountains Burns Down
Fire destroys historic Whitfield Hall buildings Published:Thursday | July 28, 2022 | 12:09 AM Ainsworth Morris/Staff Reporter When John...
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Oct 13, 20223 min read
Shofar Sounding
Thanks to Jan for the video and to Russ for the lung power!
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Sep 29, 20221 min read
RELIGION Temple Beth Shalom announces fall education offerings
Dana Evan Kaplan, Rabbi at Temple Beth Shalom of the West Valley, 12202 N. 101st Ave., will conduct four diverse educational forums in...
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Sep 24, 20223 min read
Peoria Arizona Pioneer Park at Sunset
When we arrived When we were leaving
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Sep 21, 20221 min read
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