Jan. 28 at 4 p.m.: Deb Rochford, National Campaign Director of Jewish National Fund-USA, presents in the Vermillion Room at SaddleBrooke One. Feb. 6 at 4 p.m.: Sharon Megdal, PhD, Director of the University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (WRRC), presents “Arizona’s Wicked Water Problem” at the DesertView Performing Arts Theater. Deb Rochford currently…
Tag: Jewish National Fund
December 2024, Religion
Jewish National Fund
Melanie Einbund A long time ago, I collected my dimes to buy a tree in Israel through the Jewish National Fund (JNF). It is a tradition I have kept throughout my life. I buy trees in Israel to commemorate special celebrations, a marriage, a birth, and also to express my sympathy for those I have…
Generals, November 2023
War in Israel
On the 50-year anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, during Shabbat and Simchat Torah, Hamas terrorists launched a coordinated, sophisticated, and barbaric attack on Israeli civilians and soldiers by launching thousands of rockets, kidnapping and killing families, and murdering innocents in their homes and streets. As we look and hear of the atrocities, we are…