Financial Literacy and Strategic Philanthropy for teens in grades 7 through 12 Sunday, November 15th 1:30 – 3:30 PM Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus 12701 North Scottsdale Road The Jewish Community Foundation wants to help you fill your teen’s toolbox with useful tools and skills that will last a lifetime: a named, lifelong tzedakah fund ∗ […] Continue Reading...
As a special thank you, seventy supporters of the Jewish Community Foundation recently enjoyed a performance of Emmerich Kálmán’s musical treasure, Arizona Lady, which made its U.S. premiere at the Arizona Opera. Kálmán was a Hungarian Jewish composer who fled to the United States in 1940, spending some of his time in Arizona. Following his emigration, Nazi […] Continue Reading...
Enrollment for this years JCF B’nai Tzedek Youth Philanthropy Board exceeded expectations to such a degree that we are doubling the Youth Philanthropy Board’s grantmaking over prior years, from $10,000 to $20,000. Because of exceptionally high demand, JCF split the board into two cohort groups, ensuring that all participants will have a meaningful experience, and […] Continue Reading...
With a grant from the Jewish Community Foundation, Arizona Opera is presenting its 2015 Rediscovered Voices Festival. The Festival is a companion to the U.S. opera company premiere of Emmerich Kálmán’s comic operetta, “Arizona Lady.” Kálmán was a Jewish-Hungarian composer who fled Nazi persecution to live in California and Arizona. Kálmán wrote “Arizona Lady” in 1953 as a […] Continue Reading...
The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix elected Dean Scheinert, CFA, to its board of directors — and to chair its investment committee — at its September 1, 2015 board meeting. Dean is a Wealth Management Consultant with The Private Client Reserve of U.S. Bank. Before joining U.S. Bank, Dean held the position of Executive Director with JP Morgan […] Continue Reading...
