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Jewish Volunteers Help Tucson Patients, Visitors Navigate Hospital Experience

Published   Oct 31, 2024 07:52PM
Time means nothing in a hospital. As a volunteer at Tucson Medical Center, Linda Kunsberg often conveys this message to patients who arrive for surgery or their loved ones waiting for the procedure to be over. She explains to patients that the time their doctor told them to arrive is just for checking in; their surgery won’t start for another two hours, or more if the doctor is delayed by an operation that takes longer than expected. As for family… Read more » ... Read more

After Lobbying in D.C., Jewish Latino Teen Coalition Cohort

Each spring, Tucson’s Jewish Latino Teen Coalition heads to Washington, D.C., to lobby lawmakers on a topic they’ve chosen and spent months researching. JLTC convenes 10 to 12 high school sophomores and juniors annually to foster multicultural un ... Read more

New TJMHC Exhibit Explores the Complexities of Witnessing Vi

On Wednesday, October 23, Tucson Jewish Museum & Holocaust Center (TJMHC) hosted an opening reception of the Allen & Marianne Langer Contemporary Human Rights Exhibit. The new exhibit is titled Witnessing Violence: Help or Harm?  Witnessing ... Read more

Still America on Wednesday?






Chris Rock used to do a bit about the time Ed Bradley interviewed Michael Jackson on “60 Minutes.” Rumors and lawsuits had begun to swirl around Jackson, and Bradley had to bring up the ... Read more

An anniversary in art: Madaras Gallery celebrating 25 years

Published   Oct 31, 2024 01:00AM





When Diana Madaras opened Madaras Gallery, naysayers were aplenty…

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Good Times With Bret Michaels: The Scottsdal






Nothing But a Good Time” isn’t just the title of one of Poison’s most popular singles…

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Bat Mitzvah: Livia Aronson

Livia Aronson will celebrate becoming a Bat Mitzvah on October 26th at Kol Ami Synagogue on Country Club Rd. She is the daughter of Randy Aronson & Geren Thurston. She attends Cross Middle School, where she is a member of the National Junior High ... Read more

‘Crash of the Crown’: Styx mashes styles






After spending a year mostly trapped inside his Tennessee home during the pandemic, Tommy Shaw needed to sharpen his guitar chops and do a little singing before Styx headed out on the road f ... Read more