Need we say more? The goal of the Temple Solel Men’s Auxiliary group is to form lifelong friendships through social and philanthropic activities while helping promote Jewish life and community. Come and socialize with your fellow congregants during happy hours, poker nights, a fall golf outing, scheduled speaker events and more. To get involved, contact Steve Slogoff at menofsolel@templesolel.org.
Women of Temple Solel are invited to reach out and meet new women through exciting programs and casual gatherings throughout the year. Women of all ages are encouraged to participate. To get involved in the Sisters of Solel Auxiliary email sos@templesolel.org.
Do you enjoy singing? Join Todd Herzog in our Adult Temple Solel Choir which performs at services throughout the year. For more information, please contact Todd at therzog@templesolel.org.
Our mission is to explore, support and showcase Temple Solel Art with the express purpose of cataloging, updating, caring for, managing, showing, and rotating the art to enhance our temple environment. Interested in volunteering for specific projects and tasks during the coming year? Contact art@templesolel.org. Art is everywhere- Click Here to view Art@Solel upcoming SHOWCASE and more!
Come and drop in, visit and eat, schmooze – we want to see you! The Boker Tov Bistro is open on Sundays when religious school is in session and is a wonderful way to connect with friends and meet new ones. Interested in volunteering? Even one Sunday would help. Contact Michelle Rosenbloom mbrosenbloom@gmail.com.
Come read for pleasure and join the Temple Solel Book Club for a potluck dinner and book discussion on books with Jewish subjects and/or by Jewish authors. Come be with friends, make new friends and eat yummy food. Check the calendar for our monthly meeting times including book selections. For other questions, contact books@templesolel.org.
If you are a parent, single or married, with children ages 20-35 who are not living with you, this group is for you! The group meets socially throughout the year. To become involved, contact Michelle Fillman at emptynesters@templesolel.org.
Do you enjoy hiking and the outdoors? Our hiking club meets monthly on Sunday mornings from October through April for an intermediate level hike. Usual hiking areas include McDowell Sonoran Preserve, South Mountain, Phoenix Mountain Preserve and Cave Creek Regional Park. If time allows, we enjoy breakfast at a local restaurant after the hike. If interested, please contact Betsy Gometz at hiking@templesolel.org.
Do you love to knit or crochet? Interested in knitting for a cause and meeting some wonderful people? Join us the second Wednesday of the month at 1:00-3:00 pm at Temple Solel. We will provide the yarn and refreshments. Please bring along your needles and patterns. All are welcome, members and nonmembers alike! RSVP at knitting@templesolel.org.
The Temple Solel Library is a wonderful resource that is available to our entire congregation. The library symbolizes our heritage of a commitment to lifelong Jewish learning, reinforces all synagogue educational programs, and provides congregants access to excellent resources on all aspects of Judaism. To get involved, contact Risa Jacobson at library@templesolel.org.
Come talk about movies with Jewish subjects and/or with Jewish actors and discuss them monthly with members of Temple Solel. Check out the weekly eNUZ for upcoming screenings. To get involved contact movies@templesolel.org.
The Solel Preschool Parent Association supports the preschool in all of its endeavors from fundraising to programming to appreciating our teachers. The goal of SPPA is to support The Solel Preschool through their time, talents and dedication so as to foster an environment of learning, quality programming and opportunities for professional development. Interested in getting involved? Contact The Solel Preschool at 480.991.4545.
Rosh Chodesh has historically been celebrated by women as a time to come together and explore and discuss relevant matters at the start of the new moon. Rosh Chodesh is literally translated as “head of the month,” and has existed as a women’s holiday. Spend an evening with women of Solel. We will meet once a month for a dairy potluck dinner and discussion, as we reflect the interests, personalities and passions of the women involved. For more information contact Marilyn Carson at roshchodesh@templesolel.org.
Small groups of temple members who share common interests. They meet monthly in each other’s homes or go out for social and cultural events. Being a member of a Solel Circle helps congregants feel connected to the larger temple family by building relationships. For additional information, please contact membership@templesolel.org.
For members in their 20s and 30s looking to be more actively engaged in the Jewish community and traditional programming. YAS! is a social group to do fun things in the community and celebrate Jewish holidays by meeting people your own age and building relationships. To get involved, contact jjohnson@templesolel.org.
