A celebration of dairy

A celebration of dairy

The two-day holiday of Shavuot, which begins on the evening of Thursday, May 28 this year, is a harvest festival that also celebrates the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai. Shavuot, or the “Feast of Weeks,” is celebrated seven weeks after Passover and...
Camp staffing change announced

Camp staffing change announced

The East Valley JCC recently announced a staff change in Camp Rimon Gadol. Our previous Camp Rimon Gadol director Andre Ivory recently resigned from his position as the EVJCC’s camp and program director due to personal and family issues. He will continue to lead...
Random Acts of Kindness Bingo

Random Acts of Kindness Bingo

Every month, the East Valley JCC focuses on an organization to benefit from the generosity of our families for the mitzvah project. We gather gently used items for children in foster care, make cards for soldiers overseas, and collect food for people who are hungry....
EVJCC response to Pittsburgh shooting

EVJCC response to Pittsburgh shooting

Dear Friends, The East Valley Jewish Community Center (EVJCC) is united with the entire Jewish community – and all people dedicated to peace – in condemning Saturday’s act of violence. We stand together with all people who oppose hatred and bigotry. We are...