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B’nai B’rith International
2020 K. St., NW, 7th Floor
Washington, D.C. 20006
www.bnaibrith.org
Organization committed to the security and
continuity of the Jewish people and the State
of Israel, combating anti-Semitism, bigotry and
ignorance, and providing service to the community.
Brandeis University
Brandeis National Committee
Phoenix Chapter
P.O. Box 13775
Scottsdale, AZ 85267
480-359-7262
www.brandeisphoenix.com
Co-presidents: Lori Roth-clanroth@gmail.com
Marcy Strauss-mss29@comcast.net
Provides study groups, community service, events
and faculty speakers. Supports libraries, scientific
research and scholarships at Brandeis University.
Hadassah Shalom Chapter
Co-presidents: Adrian Goldman, Ruth Lavin
480-883-1044
Area: Sun Lakes
Meetings: monthly, afternoons
Any age welcome.
Hadassah-Tikvah West Valley
Chapter
President: Arlene Brown, 623-544-0180
dezinegp@cox.net
Area: West Valley
Meetings: second Monday of every month, 10 a.m.
Call for location.
Hadassah Valley of
the Sun Chapter
480-998-1880
chapter.hvos@hadassah.org
www.valleyofthesun.hadassah.org
President: Sue Ritter
Changing the world and people’s lives, in Israel,
the United States and around the world, through
medicine, teaching, advocacy, education, land
reclamation and youth programs.
Jewish Social Connection
Contact: Billie Gross, 623-584-1977
Meetings: Fourth Sunday afternoon of each month,
Sun City West Foundation Building, 14465 W.R.H.
Johnson Blvd., Sun City West.
Monthly social events. Social/cultural club for
Jewish people. Members are single and married,
including interfaith couples from Sun City, Sun City
West and neighboring communities.
Jewish Technical Assistance Center
Jewish Community Foundation
12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 202
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
480-699-1717, Fax: 480-699-1807
jtac@jcfphoenix.org
www.jcfphoenix.org
President: Stuart C. Turgel
Director: Bonnie Wright
Capacity-building programs to strengthen local
Jewish organizations, agencies and synagogues
through specialized training, mentoring, coaching
and continuing professional education for staff
and lay leaders.
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Jewish War Veterans
Melvin Brody, 480-473-9076
Department of Southwest
Commander: Nelson Magden, 623-556-1217
Open to all veterans of Jewish faith with honorable
discharge from the Armed Services. Open to
nonveterans interested in supporting veterans and
Jewish causes. Meetings: Monthly, third Sunday
Post 128, Red Mountain
Commander: Harold Riffer
480-985-7519
Meetings: Sept.-May, 1:30 p.m., fourth Sunday at
Temple Emanuel of Tempe, 5801 S. Rural Road
Post 194, Valley of the Sun
Commander: David Wacknov, 602-274-5959
Meetings: September-June, first Sunday, VA Hospital,
650 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix
Post 619, Sun Lakes Copper State
Commander: Mel Mintz, 480-588-1844
P.O. Box 13113, Chandler, AZ 85248-3113
Meetings: Monthly, third Sunday morning; brunch
Scottsdale Post 210
Commander: Jonathan Sorrell, (559) 349-1009
Meetings: Monthly, third Sunday, Mountain View
Recreation Center, 8625 E. Mountain View Road,
Scottsdale
person can make a difference and everyone should try
You don’t need to be wealthy to make a difference. For more than 40 years the
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix has been helping individuals
and families like you support the Jewish and secular causes that are important
to them. We can help you make a difference.
• Simplify and direct your charitable giving with a donor advised fund
• Support the causes you care about today forever with an endowment fund
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12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 202, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 480.699.1717 www.jcfphoenix.org
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