THE WEEKLY SHOFAR. Tuesday 1/1

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1 THE WEEKLY SHOFAR Tuesday 1/1 Wednesday 1/2 9:30 Painting with Nancy 9:30 Fitness Fun with Zoe 10:30 No-Bake Demo/Recipes 11:00 Chair Yoga with Zoe 1:00 Writer s Group with Sharon 1:00 Afternoon Chair exercise with Katie Thursday 1/3 9:30 Mahj Meetup 10:00 P3 (pictionary, password, pyramid) 11:00 Total Wellness Exercise w/lauren 1:00 Tai Chi w/ Jack Friday 1/4 9:30 Hot Bodies with Lauren 10:30 Discussion Group with Lauren 11:00 Zumba w/ Michelle 11:30 Taste of Shabbat w/nurit 1:00 Musical Bingo w/debbie Everybody is welcome to join our programming. Open to all faiths and denominations. January 2019

2 Activity Highlights-What s Happening This Week? Chair Yoga with Zoe-In our class we focus on deep breathing for relaxation, stretching for strengthening our bodies and improving our mental and physical flexibility. Come ready to move and meet other social seniors like yourself! Chair yoga is a practice that incorporates gentle movements and stretches for relaxation. Focusing on our breath and body awareness, the duration of the practice is seated, but students have the option of attempting standing poses that help support our balance and strength. Each class ends with a short guided meditation or yoga teaching and time for personal reflection (Savasana). (Wednesday at 11AM-Activities Room) Musical Bingo Debbie brings her keyboard, music and handouts of 75 songs listed on each copy. You guess the song and put a bingo chip/marker on the corresponding number. The songs are familiar to you and you ll guess them right away! Combine Bingo with Name That Tune and you have Musical Bingo! (Friday at 1PM-Activities Room) Opportunities to Honor and Remember When loved ones pass away, they are no longer with us physically, but they are never really gone. Part of the joy in knowing that person is the ability to keep them alive in memory and spirit. JFCS would like to help celebrate their memory with you. For Senior Center participants donating more than $100, the Center provides an opportunity to create a memorial in the individual s name. These names will be placed on a memorial plaque to be displayed within the Center. Participants can also choose to honor someone in recognition of a special occasion. If you, or someone you know, are interested, please see Jennifer at the JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment, for more information JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment Would you like a ride to our programs? We offer transportation to our senior center. Call and see if you are in our driving radius N 19th Ave, Phoenix AZ Staff: Ellie Schwartzberg: VP of Older Adult Programs & Jewish Community Services Jennifer Brauner, Site Director Kelly Casey, Program Support Specialist Carol Goldstein, Office Administrator

3 THE WEEKLY SHOFAR Tuesday 1/8 10:00 Are you smarter than a 5th grader? 11:00 Yiddish Club w/ Arnie 11:00 Ballet Arizona 1:00 I speak. You speak. We all speak Shakespeare. Wednesday 1/9 9:30 Painting with Nancy 9:30 Fitness Fun w/zoe 10:30 No-Bake Demo w/zoe 11:00 Chair Yoga w/zoe 1:00 Writer s Group with Sharon 1:00 Afternoon Chair exercise with Katie Thursday 1/10 9:30 Mahj Meetup 10:00 P3 (pictionary, password, pyramid) 11:00 Total Wellness Exercise w/lauren 1:00 Tai Chi w/jack Friday 1/11 9:30 Hot Bodies with Lauren 10:30 Discussion Group with Lauren 11:00 Zumba w/ Michelle 11:30 Taste of Shabbat with Nurit 1:00 Let s Talk with Bill Everybody is welcome to join our programming. Open to all faiths and denominations. January 2019

4 Activity Highlights What s Happening This Week? Southwest Shakespeare Company presents: I speak. You speak. We all speak Shakespeare. Join us for an 8 week class. Explore Shakespeare in a whole new way. Led by company members from Southwest Shakespeare who both "speak the speech" onstage and off, Shakespeare's words will come to life through textual discussion, historical trivia, group play using the original practices, and much more. (Tuesday at 1PM- Cinema Room) Current Events with Leisah: Come join this discussion group for intellectual stimulation where there are no wrong answers and comments are welcome! In this time of so much happening around the world, we discuss these events, which change weekly, and allow our gray matter to ponder the what if s as we become the Secretary of State or even the President in making decisions that the world would have to live with. (Friday at 1PM-Cinema Room) Opportunities to Honor and Remember When loved ones pass away, they are no longer with us physically, but they are never really gone. Part of the joy in knowing that person is the ability to keep them alive in memory and spirit. JFCS would like to help celebrate their memory with you. For Senior Center participants donating more than $100, the Center provides an opportunity to create a memorial in the individual s name. These names will be placed on a memorial plaque to be displayed within the Center. Participants can also choose to honor someone in recognition of a special occasion. If you, or someone you know, are interested, please see Jennifer at the JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment, for more information Would you like a ride to our programs? We offer transportation to our senior center. Call and see if you are in our driving radius. JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment 6250 N 19th Ave, Phoenix AZ Staff: Ellie Schwartzberg: VP of Older Adult Programs & Jewish Community Services Jennifer Brauner, Site Director Kelly Casey, Program Support Specialist Carol Goldstein, Office Administrator

5 THE WEEKLY SHOFAR Tuesday 1/15 10:00 Super Brain With Lauren 11:00 Yiddish Club w/ Arnie 11:00 Ballet Arizona 1:00 Marshall Shore: The Hip Historian Wednesday 1/16 9:30 Painting with Nancy 9:30 Fitness Fun with Zoe 10:30 No-Bake Demo/Recipes 11:00 Chair Yoga with Zoe 12:00 JFCS Italian Lunch 1:00 Writer s Group with Sharon 1:00 Afternoon Chair exercise with Katie Thursday 1/17 9:30 Mahj Meetup 10:00 Phoenix Art Museum 11:00 Total Wellness Exercise w/lauren 1:00 Tai Chi w/jack Friday 1/18 9:30 Hot Bodies with Lauren 10:30 Discussion Group with Lauren 11:00 Zumba w/ Michelle 11:30 Taste of Shabbat w/nurit 1:00 Women League of Voters: How does the AZ Legislature really work and what can each voter do to influence what happens there? Everybody is welcome to join our programming. Open to all faiths and denominations. January 2019

6 Activity Highlights What s Happening This Week? Marshall Shore-Marshall Shore, Arizona s Hip Historian. His passion is uncovering the weird, the wonderful, and the obscure treasures from our past: the semi-forgotten people, places, and events that have made us who we are today. Shore uses storytelling magic, found film footage, old photographs, ephemera, and artifacts to bring our state s heritage to life in entertaining and educational presentations. (Tuesday at 1PM- Cinema Room) JFCS Monthly Specialty Lunch-Join us for our monthly specialty lunch! This month we will be exploring foods from Italy. Our menu will include: Chicken Parmesan, Pasta with Marinara, Italian Veggies, Antipasto Salad, Garlic Bread and Cannoli s for dessert. Larry Roberts will be playing traditional Italian music on his accordion during lunch. Lunch is $7 and will need to be paid upon registering for the lunch. RSVP to the Senior Center no later than January 11 th. (Wednesday at 12PM-Activities Room) Opportunities to Honor and Remember When loved ones pass away, they are no longer with us physically, but they are never really gone. Part of the joy in knowing that person is the ability to keep them alive in memory and spirit. JFCS would like to help celebrate their memory with you. For Senior Center participants donating more than $100, the Center provides an opportunity to create a memorial in the individual s name. These names will be placed on a memorial plaque to be displayed within the Center. Participants can also choose to honor someone in recognition of a special occasion. If you, or someone you know, are interested, please see Jennifer at the JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment, for more information Would you like a ride to our programs? We offer transportation to our senior center. Call and see if you are in our driving radius. JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment 6250 N 19th Ave, Phoenix AZ Staff: Ellie Schwartzberg: VP of Older Adult Programs & Jewish Community Services Jennifer Brauner, Site Director Kelly Casey, Program Support Specialist Carol Goldstein, Office Administrator

7 THE WEEKLY SHOFAR Tuesday 1/22 10:00 Brain Games w/lauren 11:00 Yiddish Club w/ Arnie 11:00 Ballet Arizona 1:00 Exotic Travel through the Eyes of Renowned Photographer Lois Zuckerman Wednesday 1/23 9:30 Painting with Nancy 9:30 Fitness Fun with Zoe 10:00 Tech Savvy with Abbie 10:30 No-Bake Demo/Recipes 11:00 Chair Yoga with Zoe 1:00 Writer s Group with Sharon 1:00 Afternoon Chair exercise with Katie Thursday 1/24 9:30 Mahj Meetup 9:30 Challah Bake Workshop w/chani 10:00 P3 (Pictionary, Password, Pyramid) 11:00 Total Wellness Exercise w/lauren 1:00 Tai Chi with Jack Friday 1/25 9:30 Hot Bodies with Lauren 10:30 Chat with Rabbi Levi 10:30 Discussion Group with Lauren 11:00 Zumba w/ Michelle 11:30 Taste of Shabbat with Nurit 1:00 Book Club w/carrie Everybody is welcome to join our programming. Open to all faiths and denominations. January 2019

8 Activity Highlights What s Happening This Week? Ballet Arizona-Join us for 10 week program, taught by Ballet Arizona professional teaching artist, Fabiola Ambrosio. Ms. Ambrosio began her ballet studies with Gloria Cruz, Rosalia Verlangiere and Eugenia Feodorovain Brazil and later she graduated at Staatliche Ballettschule Berlin in Germany. Her first professional engagement was at the Theatro Municipal in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, later in Germany and Austria at the Komische Oper Berlin, Wiener Staatsoper and Stuttgarter Ballet. (Tuesday at 10AM-Activities Room) Exotic Travel through the Eyes of Renowned Photographer Lois Zuckerman Lois has photographed people and places in 113 countries and on all seven continents. Lois s love of nature and adventure has led her into jungles, rushing rivers, and meeting tribal people. Lois personally led 30 photographic safaris in seven different countries in Africa. She enjoys selecting 2-3 countries or their people and showing pictures while speaking of them. Many of my photos have been featured in private shows, galleries, and publications. (Tuesday at 1PM-Cinema Room) Opportunities to Honor and Remember When loved ones pass away, they are no longer with us physically, but they are never really gone. Part of the joy in knowing that person is the ability to keep them alive in memory and spirit. JFCS would like to help celebrate their memory with you. For Senior Center participants donating more than $100, the Center provides an opportunity to create a memorial in the individual s name. These names will be placed on a memorial plaque to be displayed within the Center. Participants can also choose to honor someone in recognition of a special occasion. If you, or someone you know, are interested, please see Jennifer at the JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment, for more information JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment Would you like a ride to our programs? We offer transportation to our senior center. Call and see if you are in our driving radius N 19th Ave, Phoenix AZ Staff: Ellie Schwartzberg: VP of Older Adult Programs & Jewish Community Services Jennifer Brauner, Site Director Kelly Casey, Program Support Specialist Carol Goldstein, Office Administrator

9 THE WEEKLY SHOFAR Tuesday 1/29 10:00 Are you smarter than a 5th grader? 11:00 Yiddish Club w/ Arnie 11:00 Ballet Arizona 1:00 Cosanti Wednesday 1/30 9:30 Painting with Nancy 9:30 Fitness Fun with Zoe 10:30 No-Bake Demo/Recipes 11:00 Chair Yoga with Zoe 1:00 Afternoon Chair exercise with Katie Thursday 1/31 9:30 Mahj Meetup 10:00 P3 (Pictionary, Password, Pyramid) 11:00 Total Wellness Exercise w/lauren 1:00 Tai Chi with Jack Friday 2/1 9:30 Hot Bodies with Lauren 10:30 Discussion Group with Lauren 11:00 Zumba w/ Michelle 11:30 Taste of Shabbat with Nurit 1:00 Musical Bingo with Debbie Everybody is welcome to join our programming. Open to all faiths and denominations. January 2019

10 Activity Highlights What s Happening This Week? Yiddish Club w/ Arnie Come speak Yiddish with Arnie and friends. No prior Yiddish knowledge needed. Everyone welcome. We ll talk, learn, and enjoy. (Tuesday at 11AM -Main Street) Cosanti-Chris Ohlinger, General Manager of Cosanti will be discussing the art of appreciating Soleri Windbells in respect to their attributes, and in particular the exceptional tonal qualities that are characteristic to various models within the vast line of bronze Soleri Windbells. (Tuesday at 1PM-Cinema Room) Musical Bingo Debbie brings her keyboard, music and handouts of 75 songs listed on each copy. You guess the song and put a bingo chip/marker on the corresponding number. The songs are familiar to you and you ll guess them right away! Combine Bingo with Name That Tune and you have Musical Bingo! (Friday at 1PM-Activities Room) Opportunities to Honor and Remember When loved ones pass away, they are no longer with us physically, but they are never really gone. Part of the joy in knowing that person is the ability to keep them alive in memory and spirit. JFCS would like to help celebrate their memory with you. For Senior Center participants donating more than $100, the Center provides an opportunity to create a memorial in the individual s name. These names will be placed on a memorial plaque to be displayed within the Center. Participants can also choose to honor someone in recognition of a special occasion. If you, or someone you know, are interested, please see Jennifer at the JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment, for more information JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment Would you like a ride to our programs? We offer transportation to our senior center. Call and see if you are in our driving radius N 19th Ave, Phoenix AZ Staff: Ellie Schwartzberg: VP of Older Adult Programs & Jewish Community Services Jennifer Brauner, Site Director Kelly Casey, Program Support Specialist Carol Goldstein, Office Administrator