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Phoenix senior does deep dive on Prop. 137 - jewishaz.com
WEBAug 22, 2024 — “Arizona’s judiciary and court system are the envy of the other states,” Schaffert told Jewish News. She testified to the judiciary’s innovative and independent nature and while nobody can say with confidence how things will change if the proposition passes, she did say that a “bad faith claim” by a legislator “could chill judges’ following the law in a way that might offend ...
Jewish top election official loses primary to election skeptic
WEBAug 1, 2024 — Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, the Jewish Republican who garnered national attention for his defense of the 2022 election in the face of vitriolic attacks by election deniers — even going so far as to sue then-losing candidate for Arizona governor Kari Lake for defamation — lost his bid for reelection in …
Awe of God: Starlight, science and spirituality
WEBAug 22, 2024 — Even the night sky isn’t what it used to be. One recent study estimated that the Milky Way is no longer visible to one-third of humanity due to increased light pollution in urban areas, including 60% of Europeans and 80% of Americans.
Temple Chai concert is ‘sweet homecoming’ for young Jewish …
WEBMar 8, 2024 — “This was my first trip back to Arizona and it was a sweet homecoming for me,” she said. By the time Temple Chai Cantor Ross Wolman created the “Cantor’s Concert” in 2017, Greenbaum was already in college but she, along with other past and current music leaders of Temple Chai, such as Cantor Emerita Sharona Feller and Allan Naplan, executive director of Arizona Musicfest in ...
Beth El honors poll workers, defends democracy on Shabbat
WEBAug 20, 2024 — “One of the reasons I’m so passionate about democracy in the United States is because we are still the beacon,” he said. He agreed with Stein-Kokin that increased polarization is “a big culprit,” but said that the “lack of respect for democratic norms and the rule of law” is his greatest concern.
With blue tzitzit, ‘tekhelet’ makes its debut at CBI
WEBMay 29, 2024 — According to the Talmud, tekhelet came from a marine creature called the Hillazon. The destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in 70 C.E. seems to be the beginning of the end of Jewish know-how of \procuring and processing the dye.
Local Jewish professional honored by Phoenix Business Journal
WEBAug 22, 2024 — In a packed room at the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale earlier this month, Matthew Isiogu was honored by the Phoenix Business Journal as a rising star in the local business world, someone who has distinguished himself in his industry and his community before reaching the age of 40.
Tucson Jewish author to publish ‘steamy’ debut in September
WEBAug 1, 2024 — The novel has already generated a lot of buzz. Publishers Weekly named Emerson one of 10 authors to watch and several outlets, including the Jewish Book Council, have listed “Olive Days” as one of the most anticipated books this fall.
Takis, Oreos, Skittles and more: OU experts respond to Arizona’s …
WEBMar 19, 2024 — Trader Joe’s chili and lime-flavored rolled corn tortilla chips likely got a sales boost in 2022 after Jew-Tok (@.jewtok), a popular purveyor of young Orthodox Jewish culture on the social media site TikTok, released a video of college-aged influencer Avichai Cohen explaining why the chips are a good kosher substitute for Takis, a beloved campus snack that is not certified kosher.
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