Light Up the Night! 6th Anniversary & Pre-Hanukkah Celebration
Dec
21

Light Up the Night! 6th Anniversary & Pre-Hanukkah Celebration

On the darkest night of the year, Saturday, December 21st, please join Beit Simcha as we "Light Up the Night!" featuring a musical and theatrical cabaret, and a pre-Hanukkah menorah lighting previewing the eight day "Festival of LIght". There will be great food, gourmet latkes, drinks, treats and a special birthday cake filled with candles, plus Hanukkah swag for sponsors!  The fun starts at 4:30pm (in time for Havdallah) at 12111 N. La Cholla.  For tickets and sponsorship opportunities, go to beitsimchatucson.org. Today's the day to sign up!  This is an important fundraising event for our congregation; your end-of-the-year donation is central to our success.

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Shabbat Afternoon Hike & Service
Dec
7

Shabbat Afternoon Hike & Service

Join the Wandering Jews of Beit Simcha as we hike Pontatoc Ridge Trail and hold a short Shabbat afternoon service in the great outdoors of Tucson!  Bring water, sunblock and snacks; we provide prayerbooks, a mini-Torah and Rabbi Sam Cohon.

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Simchat Torah Celebration Services!
Oct
24

Simchat Torah Celebration Services!

Join us for Simchat Torah Celebration Services this Thursday evening, October 24th at 6:30pm!  We will sing and dance with the Torah, chant the end of the Torah and then the very beginning of the Torah with Breisheet/Genesis, eat, drink and celebrate!  It's a great night to feel the true joy of Judaism, and Torah.  Led by Rabbi Sam Cohon and Beit Simcha Musicians, as well as Rabbi Baruch Cohon, including a delicious and refreshing Oneg Chag.

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This is Judaism
Sep
22

This is Judaism

THIS IS JUDAISM FREE & OPEN TO ALL

3 WEEKS, 3 CLASSES ON JEWISH SPIRITUALITY, VALUES & COMMUNITY

WITH RABBI SAM COHON

Everything you ever wanted to know about Judaism but never got the chance to ask; from holidays to history, a pre-introductory exploration of what makes Judaism a fascinating, vibrant and ever-evolving tradition. Three fun, energetic 2-hour classes with free food and drink included, and the opportunity to ask all those questions you have always had. Free, but you must pre-register! Classes start the week of September 8th

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This is Judaism
Sep
15

This is Judaism

THIS IS JUDAISM FREE & OPEN TO ALL

3 WEEKS, 3 CLASSES ON JEWISH SPIRITUALITY, VALUES & COMMUNITY

WITH RABBI SAM COHON

Everything you ever wanted to know about Judaism but never got the chance to ask; from holidays to history, a pre-introductory exploration of what makes Judaism a fascinating, vibrant and ever-evolving tradition. Three fun, energetic 2-hour classes with free food and drink included, and the opportunity to ask all those questions you have always had. Free, but you must pre-register! Classes start the week of September 8th

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This is Judaism
Sep
8

This is Judaism

THIS IS JUDAISM FREE & OPEN TO ALL

3 WEEKS, 3 CLASSES ON JEWISH SPIRITUALITY, VALUES & COMMUNITY

WITH RABBI SAM COHON

Everything you ever wanted to know about Judaism but never got the chance to ask; from holidays to history, a pre-introductory exploration of what makes Judaism a fascinating, vibrant and ever-evolving tradition. Three fun, energetic 2-hour classes with free food and drink included, and the opportunity to ask all those questions you have always had. Free, but you must pre-register! Classes start the week of September 8th

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The History of Zionism Class with Rabbi Sam Cohon
Aug
28

The History of Zionism Class with Rabbi Sam Cohon

A 3-part class on the history of Zionism, its ancient & religious origins, its development from a political ideology into a modern nationalist movement and unlikely path to extraordinary success. How a millenia-old allegiance to a land and people became a dynamic modern nation, continually overcoming internal disagreements and fierce external resistance to evolve into a dynamic nation. Find out the real story. Wednesdays, 7:30pm-8:45pm, live at the JCC (River and Dodge) & on Zoom August 14, 21, 28; $30 for members, $45 for guests

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