Tagged StandWithUS

Jonathan Breakstone of Phoenix,, StandWithUs Regional Director Jake Bennett, Rabbi Benzion Shemtov of Chabad of Cochise County, and Doug Levy of Tucson (Photo courtesy CJR/JPSA)

The Bisbee city council tabled a resolution Sept. 16 that called for a ceasefire in Gaza. The seven-member council agreed in an executive meeting to table the resolution indefinitely. The biased, anti-Israel resolution was authored by freshman councilmembers Pete Skinner and Trish Damon. Mayor Ken Budge and other council… Read more »

Nichole Chorny

Congregation Anshei Israel will present a workshop for high school students about anti-Semitism led by StandWithUs on Sunday, Feb. 7 at 11:15 a.m. on Zoom. Teens attending will include high school madrichim (teacher’s aides) from CAI and Or Chadash/Temple Emanu-El, plus members of CAI USY and BBYO, but all… Read more »

Tree of Life in Green Valley The gold leaves on the “Tree of Life” at Green Valley’s Beth Shalom Temple Center honor men and women whose efforts have been especially significant to the congregation. The temple added a leaf at its Feb. 3 Shabbat service in gratitude to Tamara… Read more »

(L-R) Ryan Armendariz, Naama Cohen (University of Arizona Hillel Israel Fellow), Edden Dembsky, Sivan Shahmoon and Alma Hernandez fundraise for Save A Child’s Heart on the UA Mall.

Hillel supports Save a Child’s Heart The University of Arizona Hillel Foundation’s Wildcats for Israel club held a fundraiser for Save a Child’s Heart on the UA Mall on Feb. 10. Almost $250 was raised over four hours for SACH, an Israel-based nonprofit that provides urgently needed pediatric heart… Read more »