Do You Know About National Shabbat Services Melanie Einbund “Shabbat 250” in 2026 In 2026, the U.S. President designated May 15 to16 as a National Shabbat, officially called “Shabbat 250”, to honor the United States’ 250th anniversary of independence and Jewish American Heritage Month. This is the first time a sitting president has called for a national Shabbat observance.…
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April 2026, Religion
Congregation B’nai Midbar at SaddleBrooke – April 2026
Pass the Matzah Please! Melanie Einbund Our April 17 Shabbat. Rabbi Price will officiate our last Shabbat until the High Holy Days. As always Eliyanah Powers, our cantorial soloist,and Ruzbeh Tebyanian, accompanist,will assist. It will be a chance to say goodbye to many of our “snowbird” members. Of course, those remaining in Tucson have our…
December 2025, Religion
My First Experience at Unity of Tucson SaddleBrooke
Susan Smith Last month I attended the first service of Unity of Tucson in SaddleBrooke, and I felt compelled to share what I learned. The message of the day was centered on the profound idea that “God is all that is,” a teaching that encourages us to see beyond the ordinary and recognize the divine…
September 2025, Religion
Rev. Dr. Jonathan Zenz, Senior Minister at Unity of Tucson, Is Coming to SaddleBrooke!
Suzanne Marlatt Stewart Rev. Dr. Jonathan Zenz holds a doctorate in consciousness studies from Emerson Theological Institute and is ordained in both Unity and Religious Science. A Tucson native, he studied theatre at the University of Arizona and built a successful career as a performer in Los Angeles and was an Emmy-nominated TV producer in…