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JULY 13, 2018 | AV 1, 5778 | VOLUME 70, NUMBER 42 $1.50 Women of Reform Valley teens, business mentor go to Judaism holds Area LA for Israeli American Council Day in Flagstaff Eitanim Summer Hackathon JEFF KRONENFELD | STAFF WRITER JEFF KRONENFELD | STAFF WRITER

ith excessive heat warnings expected to be in effect across ast week, 170 Jewish American Wthe Valley and the Southwest this weekend, sisterhoods Land Israeli teens gathered from a number of synagogues are heading north to Flagstaff in Los Angeles for the Israeli to beat the heat and attend the Women of Reform Judaism American Council Eitanim Southwest Area Day, also called “ReJEWvinating in the Forest.” Summer Hackathon, where It is the first WRJ Area Day to take place in Flagstaff. groups of teens developed solu- The event is hosted by the Sisterhood of Congregation Lev tions to real-world challenges Shalom of Flagstaff, which is the newest affiliate and will receive while receiving advice and train- its charter and gavel over the weekend, as well. Lev Shalom joined ing from mentors. after several members attended last year’s Area Day, which was “We believe that pioneering held at Temple Emanuel of Tempe. The 170 Jewish American and Israeli participants in the IAC Eitanim Summer Hackathon. “Joining the WRJ put us on the map,” said Lev Shalom Rabbi SEE HACKATHON, PAGE 2 PHOTO COURTESY OF LINDA KASIAN PHOTOGRAPHY. Mindie Snyder. “We’re getting more visitors as a result. Over the long term, we will have a greater scope of friends and hopefully some additional collaborations as well.” The WRJ Pacific district includes Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, El Paso, Care-A-Van tradition continues Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming and the Canadian provinces A group of Jewish Valley teens are hard at work on a project for Habitat for Humanity in Durango, Colorado. The teens are part of the Summer Care-A- of British Columbia and Alberta. It is made up of 57 sisterhoods Van program, a project of the Bureau of Jewish Education. Now in its 17th representing roughly 7,500 women. It encompasses a larger year, the Summer Care-A-Van takes teens to locations throughout the West geographic area than any of the seven other districts, which is to work on community service projects. A Winter Care-A-Van was recently why in addition to a biannual district-wide conference, they hold initiated. Read more on Page 4. PHOTO COURTESY OF MYRA SHINDLER

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HACKATHON It allows users to learn about Israel while Most of the mentors are actual business “I wanted to group them together to CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 creating live chat rooms with fellow airline executives, such as Raz Yalov, who is orig- give them some words of encouragement programs like IAC Eitanim can close the passengers. inally from Israel but now resides in the about the language barrier and how they gaps between Israel and American Jewry The 14 Israeli participants were part of Valley. Yalov is the CEO and co-founder shouldn’t worry about it too much,” by using ‘Israeliness’ and the inspiration a program called P’sagot, which supports of Zcast, a podcasting platform, and is Yalov recalled. “For most of them, it was of Israeli entrepreneurship as a secret and nurtures academically gifted students also co-founder and CTO of Syncrement, not only their first time in America, but sauce,” said Shoham Nicolet, IAC co- from disadvantaged backgrounds. another local tech startup. also their first time out of Israel or even founder and CEO. “Students complete “The P’sagot program is building a Yalov’s interest in using his business on a plane. However, they had become so our IAC Eitanim program with vital future generation of leaders in Israel — and technology acumen to benefit young much a part of their groups by that point leadership skills, a new imagination for and now with IAC Eitanim, it is providing people began when he observed that that we couldn’t even tell who was Israeli innovation and a deepened connection us with a network of connections to our although his own children were receiving and who was American.” to their Jewish roots.” family in America,” said Michal Barkan, a quality educations, they weren’t necessar- The program culminated on the eve- Two Valley teens participated in the member of the Israeli delegation. “Over ily learning practical skills that would help ning of June 28 as the finalist teams program: Marcus Wieser, a senior at the past week, we have gained an appre- advance their careers. presented their products at the American Deer Valley High School, who served as ciation for how our two Jewish communi- Yalov got involved with the Hackathon Jewish University campus in Los Angeles. his group’s CFO; and Forrest Stobaugh, ties can work together, which is the only program when Nicolet visited the Valley Yalov’s experience helped groups such as who served as his group’s CEO. (Each way to succeed.” seeking donors and volunteers. Wieser’s develop the technical aspects of teen gets an executive title and respon- the apps, as well as learn how to pitch and sibilities.) “ ... THEY HAD BECOME SO MUCH A PART OF THEIR GROUPS speak about them. “As the chief financial officer, my job BY THAT POINT THAT WE COULDN’T EVEN TELL WHO WAS “He really pushed the idea that when was to do the research on other prod- ISRAELI AND WHO WAS AMERICAN.” you’re presenting in a ‘Shark Tank’-esque ucts that are similar to ours and figure RAZ YALOV, CEO AND CO-FOUNDER OF ZCAST theme, you don’t want to overdo the out what price we should go into at the details,” Wieser said of Yalov’s advice to market and figure out how much rev- Wieser’s group had two members of the “I had a great talk with him and he his group. “You just want to focus on enue we’d make in the first year,” Wieser Israeli delegation, who suggested making shared with me the focus, vision and rea- getting a second date and then being able explained. “Early on we decided to be the app function like a game by creating soning behind the program and it just hit to go into more detail.” a not-for-profit, so another key part of a point system to incentivize answering all the notes,” Yalov said. “We’re trying Though Wieser’s group didn’t win, my job was to find organizations like the questions. to teach them how to deliver on what is he said what he learned had given him Israeli government or Jewish National “They said that in Israel everybody’s asked of them, but still be very flexible a better idea of areas of study he wanted Fund that would help pay for advertising super competitive,” Wieser said. “We and creative.” to pursue in college. He also now has a our product in airports.” used their perspectives to make sure that Fostering human connections is a major number of friends in Israel he hopes to Weiser’s group developed an in- our app would be appealing for Israelis goal of the program. Yalov recalled how visit someday, perhaps even using one of flight application called Local, which he because our main goal was to educate at first the Israeli teens tended to stay the in-flight apps developed at the pro- described as “the Facebook of the air.” the first-timers.” together as a unit. gram when he does so. JN

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LOCAL Valley Jewish resident champions law firm’s A Jewish Cemetery that cares summer water campaign about the Jewish Community JANET PEREZ | MANAGING EDITOR that are central to our Jewish faith.” teer support, ensuring our community’s Jaburg|Wilk initially began its partner- at-risk populations have enough water to ummer in Arizona is the deadliest ship with the Phoenix Rescue Mission survive the triple-digit temperatures. We Stime of the year. With temperatures in 2014 by serving meals. In 2015, the couldn’t continue Code:Red without the regularly hovering between 110 and 115 Mission reached out to the law firm and help of our partners like Jaburg|Wilk.” degrees, the homeless are particularly vul- asked for its help during the summer The law firm’s philanthropic efforts nerable, especially when they lack access water campaign. extend beyond the water drive. In 2015, to drinking water. “When they explained their need — it also began supporting Catholic Family According to the Phoenix Rescue and how they distribute the water — it Charities’ refugee program hygiene drive. • Jewish Owned and Operated • Sidewalks at Every Grave Mission, an average of 118 people die was an easy cause for us to adopt,” said Firm employees have collected hygiene • Jewish Owned and Operated • Caring Professional Staff every year from excessive heat, with 95 Brenda Edwards, executive director at products and raised money to purchase • Paved Sidewalks Throughout – • Intermarried Families Welcome percent of those deaths occurring between Jaburg|Wilk and a member of the com- diapers and other items. Once again, the No Need to Ever Walk on a Grave • Intermarried Families Welcome May and September. Many of the vic- munity committee. firm matches its employee donations. (480) 585-6060 tims are homeless. The Phoenix Rescue The law firm has a variety of ways to “Our contribution delivers essential • Beautiful Open-Air Pavilion for Services Mission’s Code:Red Summer Heat Relief raise money for its bottled water cam- personal hygiene products, which are 24210• Caring N.and 68thProfessional Street, Staff Phoenix (off Pinnacle Peak Rd) initiative supplies the homeless with paign, Edwards said. One effort is the not included in the substance allowance mtsinaicemetery.com resources to survive the blazing heat. Jeans for Charity program. One Friday that refugees receive, that are important (480) 585-6060 Assessing this need four years ago, the each month, employees donate $5 to to maintain a reasonable quality of life,” www.mtsinaicemetery.com Phoenix law firm Jaburg|Wilk, led by wear jeans to work. Also, the employee Edwards said. “One of the great aspects e-mail: [email protected] Valley Jewish resident Mervyn Braude, a of the month selects a charity to provide of this program is that hygiene products 24210 N. 68th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85054 partner and the community committee funds to and several selected the Phoenix allow the refugees to jump-start their (off Pinnacle Peak Rd) chairperson at the firm, launched an alli- Rescue Mission. The water drive is now ability to obtain jobs. We are continuing ance with the Phoenix Rescue Mission’s part of Jaburg|Wilk’s annual charity cal- with this program in 2018.” Code:Red campaign to donate bottled endar and there is an annual water drive Meanwhile, as temperatures continue Phoenix’s only water to the homeless. campaign for which employees raise funds to soar, the focus for Jaburg|Wilk and the The first year, Jaburg|Wilk donated that are matched by the firm. Phoenix Rescue Mission remains providing Daily Egalitarian about 2,000 bottles of water. Last sum- “It’s because of partners like Jaburg|Wilk water to the vulnerable. Edwards anticipates mer, that number had grown to more that our Code:Red Summer Heat Relief that its bottled water donation will begin Community Minyan than 17,000 bottles. campaign has been so successful and has this week. The water bottles are handed Before and after work or school “As to our motivation and connection been able to expand as a Valley-wide out by Phoenix Rescue Mission volunteers. Prayer ♦ Kaddish ♦ Yahrzeits to faith, there are 613 mitzvot,” Braude effort,” said Jay A. Cory, president and “It’s nice to know that Jaburg|Wilk All are welcome in fellowship! said, “and at least 20 of the mitzvot are CEO of Phoenix Rescue Mission. stands with us, and our hope is that others directly linked to assisting those who are “For the past four years,” Cory added, see their generosity and join the effort,” Sun less fortunate and in need of help. It is “their employees have stepped up and Cory said. “No one in our community 8:15 ♦ 5:45 Sun satisfying to be able to help others and championed our heat-relief campaign should ever die because they can’t afford 8:15amMon— Fri 5:45pm simultaneously comply with the mitzvot with water drives, donations and volun- a simple bottle of water.” JN Mon—Fri7:15 ♦ 5:45

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or the 17th year running, a group of on me that is not necessarily just the FJewish high school students are travel- community service aspect but also the ing across the western U.S. volunteering Judaic aspect,” Weisman said. “At home, at soup kitchens, helping build houses I might not be able go to Shabbat services for needy families and performing other every week, but on Care-A-Van, we’re mitzvahs. They are travelling as part in these beautiful nature scenes having of the Hebrew High Summer Care-A- Shabbat services outdoors and I really feel Van, a project of the Bureau of Jewish more connected to my religion than I Education. ever have before.” The program offers teens more than Early Sunday morning, they donned two weeks of Jewish education, commu- hiking boots and lathered on sunscreen nity service, socialization, spirituality and in preparation for a day of constructing travel. In addition to the mitzvah projects, hiking paths with the Rocky Mountain the teens also enjoy recreational activities Trail Institute. such as white-water rafting on the Animas The next day, they proceeded to River, celebrating July 4 in Albuquerque Denver, where they helped with the Food and a planned visit to Mount Rushmore Bank of the Rockies in the morning and in the coming days. spent the afternoon with Keep Denver “Hopefully, they find something that Beautiful, which works to collect and speaks to them, something that they properly dispose of trash and recyclables would want to carry on outside a Care- to enhance the visual appearance of the A-Van and continue to be involved with mountain metropolis. tikkun olam activities, in making the From there, they will set out for Mount world a better place,” said Myra Shindler, Rushmore and the Badlands of South executive director of the BJE and Hebrew Several Care-A-Van participants take a quick break while doing cleanup on a Habitat for Humanity Dakota and then move on to Salt Lake High principal. “It feeds their soul as well. property in Durango, Colorado. PHOTOS COURTESY OF MYRA SHINDLER. City. While there, they will volunteer with We have a lot of learning sessions along Globus Relief, a nonprofit that collects, the trip that bring in Jewish sources.” service, which is still under way, kicked off they help with projects, they also learn packages and distributes surplus medical For a number of the 23 teens participat- by feeding hungry folks around the Valley, how and why such programs exist, listen- supplies to developing countries. ing this session, the program has become starting with working at the Society of St. ing to the stories of those they help and Next, they will visit an amusement something of a summer ritual, with many Vincent de Paul of Arizona in the morn- seeing the direct result of their efforts. park before settling down for their last returning three or four times. Also, with ing and the Ezras Cholim of Phoenix “We’re building a house in a lower- Shabbat on the road, which they will spend the introduction of the Hebrew High food bank in the afternoon, both of income neighborhood so that people below the craggy Wasatch Mountains in Winter Care-A-Van program two years which provide food and other supplies to that might not be able to afford a house Park City, Utah. Before returning home, ago, the fun, socialization and community needy populations. or pay for a mortgage can have a house they will stop in Las Vegas, where they service continue for five days during the “Ezras Cholim was my favorite,” said built and have financial help to live and will work with Opportunity Village, winter school vacation. Millman. “It was cool to see how the own a home,” said Ethan Weisman, a which provides vocational training Last year’s Winter Care-A-Van trav- Jewish community is giving back. A lot Chaparral High School senior on his and employment opportunities for dis- elled to Houston to help with Hurricane of times we don’t necessarily work with third Care-A-Van trip. “I love to see the abled populations. Harvey relief efforts, while the year before Jewish organizations, so it’s cool to see impact that a large group of teens my Though good works and fostering a they travelled to California, where they that we’re doing our part.” age can have when we’re all focusing on deeper connection with Judaism and gave food to the homeless and visited On July 4, they attended the city of one task. Right now, we’re at Habitat for nature are crucial aspects of the program, with elderly members of the Jewish Albuquerque’s Independence Day cel- Humanity. Just in the time being here, perhaps the most enduring impacts are community. ebration, where they distributed water to I’ve seen so much work get done. Gravel the friendships and relationships forged “I love the sense of community it thirsty celebrants. The next day, they set gets raked. Holes get dug. Pavers get along the way. brings,” said Leah Millman, a Gilbert out north, crossing into Colorado, where moved, stuff like that. I’ve seen the large “I’ve met some of my best friends on High School junior on her fifth Care-A- they enjoyed a river rafting expedition. impact that we can all make as a team.” Care-A-Van,” Weisman said. “I see them Van trip. “I love how Jews from all over After that diversion, it was right back to Sweaty and smiling, the group set outside of Care-A-Van and they’ve intro- Arizona, teenagers, come together and work. The bus brought them to Durango, out for a camp in Colorado, where they duced me to new things. The experiences help others.” Colorado, where they put in a full day relaxed and celebrated their first Shabbat. with the other teens for two weeks have This summer’s Care-A-Van community with Habitat for Humanity. Not only do “One thing that has left an impression really changed my life.” JN

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ERICcommunities NARROW | SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS persevereJewish National Fund Arizona Board President Susan Farber is part of the Gaza estled in the Western Negev, along the Envelope Taskforce and was in Israel dur- Ndesert’s edge and the border with the ing the onslaught of the fires. Gaza Strip, 32 small agricultural kibbutzim “Throughout the year, I work with our and villages have created an oasis in an oth- partners in the Gaza Envelope,” Farber erwise overlooked part of Israel. For many said. “What we normally do in this region is residents of what is often referred to as “The visionary. Right now, they are dealing with Gaza Envelope,” their lives represent a stark incredible challenges to live life as normal as contrast to the bustling metropolis of Israel’s possible, especially to protect their children center, and provide a healthy and peaceful from further PTSD. It comforts me that environment focused on family and com- JNF is providing direct support to these munity. For years, these hearty pioneers have communities in this time of crisis. I feel good An Israeli firefighter douses the burning embers made their mark on Israeli history — literally knowing that because of JNF these citizens of agricultural land destroyed by incendiary kites, balloons and rockets launched from Gaza toward making the desert bloom. However, their know we stand with them and we care.” the communities of Eshkol and Sha’ar HaNegev. efforts of greening the desert have recently Renewed hope, energy, and resiliency ISRAEL FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES turned to black, as neighboring Gaza has has come thanks to a regional partner- threatened their peaceful way of life. ship with JNF-USA, whose donors from wagons has trimmed the waiting time down Since March, more than 450 incendi- around the United States quickly and deci- to an expeditious two to three minutes. ary kites, balloons and rockets have been sively mobilized in the face of the recent In a show of strength and solidarity, launched from Gaza toward the com- attacks, and provided emergency support people from around the region and the munities of Eshkol and Sha’ar HaNegev, by delivering nine new fire wagons to help world are doing their part to help. Local destroying more than 6,500 acres of agri- fight the flames coming from Gaza. kibbutzim have allocated housing and Linda & Susan cultural land and forests that the people “The fire wagons can reach deep into meals for firefighters who are staying on- Are the Realtors there rely on as their main source of the fields and places that regular trucks site at all times; volunteers have joined For You!✡ income and economic development. For cannot, and they have greater extinguish- the firefighting efforts; JNF forestry the region’s children, a familiar and seem- ing abilities. The sooner you get to the personnel are aiding in stopping the Because It’s More Linda Z. ingly innocuous object, such as a kite, has site where an incendiary balloon hits the spread of the fires; and the Israel Defense Than Just A Roof now become a symbol of terror and fear. ground, it minimizes the damage,” said Leblang Forces has provided off-road vehicles Over Your Head 480.236.7649 “This is the problem with PTSD,” said Yoram Levi, spokesperson for Israel Fire and reserve firefighters to bolster efforts. lindaleblang Susan @remax.net Jehan Berman, a Belgian-born Israeli liv- and Rescue Services. In the U.S., JNF lay leadership has We have what Hall ing in the community of Avshalom. “You The existing fire stations in the area can maintained constant updates and fun- it takes! 602.487.1300 can’t outwardly see that these children are have a response time of 15 minutes, but susanhallrealtor draising efforts through social media, • Knowledge @aol.com also wounded.” the localization of both firefighters and fire local campaigns, and by personally sup- & Experience porting continued fundraising to give • Valley Residents hope to the people on the front lines. for 34+ years “We didn’t know what to ask for,” • Represent explained Michal Uziyahu, JNF liaison Buyers & Sellers for the Gaza Envelope. “But I know that JNF is exactly what our community needs. Donors touch the ground here and support us. They encourage us to dream, think and strategize.” Amid the black, scorched earth sur- rounding Kibbutz Kissufim, a lone tree stood tall — a fitting symbol of the region’s resilience and strength. Despite the recent destruction surrounding it, small green blades of grass and vegeta- tion poke through the burnt debris, a sign of hope for the future. JN

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FLAGSTAFF CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 four smaller Area Days per year for the “The WRJ has been around for over Pacific Northwest, Northern California, 100 years and they’ve done all kinds of BY CHOICE Southern California and the Southwest. good things in that time,” Snyder said. EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING FOR THOSE “We’re talking about distances of 450 “What we’re trying to do this weekend ON THE PATH OF CONVERSION or 500 miles between our sisterhoods is combine some practical leadership AUGUST 10,11,12 2018 in this area,” said WRJ Pacific District training through the WRJ, along with SCOTTSDALE, AZ President Judith Ning, who is also a some spiritually nurturing experiences member of Congregation Albert in with Judaism as a broader community Valley Beit Midrash invites individuals who have recently completed, Albuquerque. “We run from Vancouver, and some creative experiences as well.” are currently studying, or considering the process of Jewish conversion British Columbia to El Paso, Texas.” The keynote speaker will be Brian for a dynamic, inclusive, and powerful experiential Jewish learning Area Days focus on leadership, per- Fuller, FBI supervisory senior resident program to support you on your spiritual journey. sonal development, relationship build- agent, who will discuss online crimes ing and improving communication and against children at lunch on Saturday. Activities to include: cooperation. Since starting as a special agent in May . . . A Community-wide Shabbot Dinner Six congregations are sending del- 2000, Fuller has worked cases of insur- . . . Shabbot Learning & Havdalah egates, with 35 women expected. Temple ance fraud, bank robbery and crimes . . . Workshops with Community Leaders Emanuel of Tempe and Congregation against children. Albert are planning to send 10 mem- The event will also feature a number bers each, with nine women in Flagstaff of workshops, including one exploring Participate in any element that speaks to you! expected to attend, in addition to four yoga and scripture called “Moving with Or join us for the full weekend! from Congregation Or Chadash in Torah: Take a Breath.” Other work- LEARN MORE AND REGISTER AT Tucson and one from El Paso. The visitors shops include “Beading with a Jewish WWW.VALLEYBEITMIDRASH.ORG/BYCHOICE from out of state are particularly exciting Theme,” “Women’s Spirituality and the Thank you to our partners: to Dana Spiel, the conference co-chair, Environment” and “Jewish Leadership, Southwest area director and past presi- Women’s Roles & MY Purpose.” dent of the Temple Emanuel of Tempe Following the workshops, there will Sisterhood. be a panel discussion titled “The Pink The event kicks off with Friday night Elephant in the Room” covering topics services at Lev Shalom, followed by a such as the value of gender-specific orga- meal at a yet-to-be-determined location. nizations, the different challenges faced Saturday activities start with a light break- by female clergy and the value of female fast at 9 a.m. and a welcoming message clergy as leaders and role models. from Spiel. That evening, there will be a din- REAL “We’re fostering the future, because ner and closing circle hosted at a local in general, sisterhoods are decreasing — home. Though there are no formal events just like temple membership is — across organized for Sunday, Lev Shalom has ESTATE the country,” Spiel said. “To get a new made passes to Lowell Observatory and AND sisterhood on board that’s growing and the Arboretum at Flagstaff available to working together is very important. The attendees. Area Day isn’t just about the workshops, While WRJ members learn and net- HOME GUIDE but also all the networking, community work, Lev Shalom Men’s Club will pro- building, sharing and learning with other vide entertainment for spouses and other Content devoted to Real Estate and Home publishes like-minded women.” companions of the event’s attendees. the second Friday of each month Snyder will lead an activity about using To sign up for the Area Day, contact expressive arts for community building Spiel at 602-369-1179 or dana.spiel@ AC Heating • Electricians • Home Cleaners • Inspectors on Saturday. gmail.com. JN Insurance Agents • Mortgage Brokers • Pest Control Real Estate Agents • Yard Service and more ...

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Giving ammunition Ahe step unsettling backfeeling for for equal education Tmany people that accom- panied Supreme Court Justice tofter BDS being turned away from Ben-Gurion airport by authorities Anthony Kennedy’s retirement and put on a plane back to the United States, Ariel Gold, a A amplified the disruption the supporter of the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) move- Trump administration is pur- ment against Israel, mused on Israel’s i24 News that she might suing in almost every aspect consider making aliyah in order to be able to enter the country. of domestic and international Under Israel’s Law of Return, Gold, who happens to be co-director life. Things that were taken of the left-wing group Code Pink, would be eligible for citizenship for granted as largely settled by virtue of being Jewish. are being called into question, As a media-savvy and strident proponent of Palestinian rights and reversed or outright abandoned. opponent of Israel’s presence in the West Bank, Gold is trying to It was reasonably settled, for make the most of Israel’s blacklist of 20 pro-BDS groups. Six are example, that among the appro- U.S. groups: In addition to Code Pink, there’s Jewish Voice for priate considerations for college Peace, American Friends Service Committee, American Muslims enrollment is an applicant’s race. for Palestine, National Students for Justice in Palestine and the U.S. Given the country’s history of Campaign for Palestinian Rights. Her denial by Israel provided her treatment of African-Americans with fodder for a stream of critical posts on social media. — their enslavement and, fol- Gold’s idea of making aliyah is likely a rhetorical ploy, but her lowing the Civil War, their PEOPLEIMAGES/E+/GETTYIMAGES personal story puts her squarely in the Jewish communal tent. Gold is segregation and marginalization a mother of two and a member of a Reform congregation in Ithaca, by law or custom — affirmative New York. Her children have been bar and bat mitzvahed and have action was seen as a way to help attended Reform movement summer camps. Last summer, her son level the playing field for people AFFIRMATIVE ACTION WAS SEEN AS A WAY TO toured Israel with the NFTY youth group. who until recently hadn’t even HELP LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD FOR PEOPLE Gold was in Israel last summer, as well. When she left, she was told been admitted to the field. WHO UNTIL RECENTLY HADN’T EVEN BEEN to get a visa if she wanted to return. She flew to Israel last month, In the 1978 Bakke case, the ADMITTED TO THE FIELD. having obtained a visa from the Israeli consulate in New York. That’s Supreme Court ruled that race- when she was denied entry. conscious admissions decisions “We prevented Ariel Gold, an extreme boycott activist, from are constitutional. Additional entering the country,” Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan tweeted. rulings in 2003, 2013 and “Our policy is clear: Those who campaign towards boycotting 2016 reaffirmed that race-aware Last week, President Donald public universities, just 6 percent. Israel and come here in order to cause harm — won’t be allowed admissions policies are permis- Trump revoked those guidelines. Obviously, race-conscious poli- to enter the country. The rules have changed, and Israel will not sible, although racial quotas That move raised concerns as cies cannot close the gap, but it is show restraint towards those who try to hurt it.” are not. to whether the administration reasonable to think that without We’ve made our opposition to BDS clear. It’s the common posi- In an effort to regularize the is interested in defending race- government support for closing tion of all but a thin slice of the organized Jewish community. We’ve process, the Obama administra- conscious admissions. With a the gap, it would be far worse. also questioned the efficacy of the BDS blacklist. In January, as the tion developed guidelines for new conservative justice likely A new challenge may be com- blacklist was announced, we asked, “What strong democracy fears universities that wish to consider to be appointed to the Supreme ing in a high-profile lawsuit critics? And why should the Jewish state fear fellow Jews?” an applicant’s race within the Court, concern was heightened accusing Harvard University of “There is a difference between boycotts and hostile rhetoric on the bounds of the law. The guidance that the court might overturn discriminating against Asian- one hand, and missiles, tanks and violent, life threatening attacks, said that race could not be the what is fairly settled law. American applicants. Anti- on the other,” we wrote. “Wars of words and contrarian thinking primary factor in a school’s deci- “The president is sending a affirmative action activists have and debate are nothing new to a robust democracy like Israel.” sion, but it could be considered message to his future nominee seized on the case and the Justice In denying Gold entry, the Israeli government stumbled into a in achieving diversity among a and to his base that he and his Department has sided with the trap of its own making, giving Gold ammunition for her objection- student pool. administration don’t care about plaintiffs. Should the case reach able criticism. Israel’s wholesale exclusion effort appears to put BDS “As the Supreme Court has diversity and will actively work to what will likely be a conservative activists at the same threat level as Iran. That’s a chilling thought, recognized, the benefits of par- turn back the clock,” said Rep. majority on the Supreme Court, as the two are just not the same. JN ticipating in diverse learning Cedric L. Richmond (D-La.), it may drive the final nail into environments flow to an indi- chairman of the Congressional affirmative action’s coffin. Black Caucus, in reaction to A race-blind America is a VOICE YOUR OPINION vidual, his or her classmates, and the community as a whole,” Trump’s action. We hope that great dream. But any effort to Letters must be 200 words or less and include the writer’s full name, is not the case. push non-whites to the mar- address and phone number or email address. Letters are edited for content, those guidelines said. “These style and space. Send your letters to Editor, Jewish News, 1430 E. Missouri benefits greatly contribute to the African-American students gins, where they cannot even be Ave., Suite B225, Phoenix, AZ 85014; email [email protected]. educational, economic and civic make up a disproportionately seen, is the wrong kind of race- life of this nation.” small number of enrollment at blindness. JN

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Commentary Remembering ‘Shoah’ director Claude Lanzmann GERARD LEVAL documentary of nine-and-one-half hours role as a lawyer, it was my task to negoti- really subject to the rules that applied to that stands as a very definitive retelling of ate a commercial agreement with him. On mere ordinary mortals. ith the death of Claude Lanzmann, the essence of the Holocaust. several occasions I went to his apartment It was not easy to engage in nego- WFrance and the world have lost an During the course of his more than 90 on Rue Boulard in Paris’ Montparnasse tiations with someone who seemed so eloquent spokesman for the angst and years, Lanzmann made a number of films, neighborhood. It was a small apartment, disinterested in the customary rules of pain of the 20th century. Lanzmann, notably about the Holocaust and Israel, sparsely furnished, but, as would be day-to-day business and who was even who created and is best known for the and he wrote many articles and a number expected for a philosopher, filled from disdainful of them. Ultimately, when our monumental film “Shoah,” a documen- of books on diverse topics, each with a floor to ceiling with books, with maga- matter was resolved, I came to recognize tary about the Holocaust, bore witness serious philosophical bent. He joined zines and newspapers scattered about, that, indeed, Lanzmann operated under a to the complexity of one of the most the ranks of France’s great contemporary and with an abundance of memorabilia of different standard from those of us who violent and turbulent epochs in modern thinkers — individuals who spend their Lanzmann’s encounters with the leaders of toil in less elevated spheres than profes- human history. time weaving profound thoughts heavily our time. Most of all, it was filled with his sional thinkers. He belonged to that small Lanzmann was a professional philoso- focused on their society and their rumina- powerful personality and intellect. and special group of brilliant individuals pher. He was a thinker of great thoughts tions about the ebb and flow of history. During a couple of my meetings with who give their lives over to thought and who moved in circles filled with such Interestingly, a very large proportion of Lanzmann, we sat together in this environ- contemplation and who contribute to personalities. As a young man, he could those philosophers are Jews. Lanzmann ment and talked and negotiated, or more helping us understand who we are, where be found among the post-World War II fit very nicely into that group. accurately, I sat and listened to him, while we have been and where we may be going. existentialists of Paris’ Left Bank. As he He did more than that. In many ways, he reminisced and gave me instructions. Claude Lanzmann rendered an grew older, he became a student of the Lanzmann was a symbol of the post- It was, of course, rather overwhelming immense service to the cause of Holocaust horrors that had befallen France and his World War II Parisian world, an active to find myself sitting with one of the great remembrance. His personal thoughts and Jewish brethren during his lifetime. participant in that world and an eloquent philosophers of the time in his residence. foibles are mere background. It is for his When the history of the Holocaust witness to an era that has evolved out Nonetheless, we carried on our somewhat extraordinary work for the preservation began to emerge and the witnesses, both of existence. His proximity to some of mundane business and ultimately con- of history and for its accurate and com- victims and perpetrators, became more the greatest personalities of that time cluded our transaction. Lanzmann was prehensive retelling that Lanzmann will inclined to speak about their experiences, was second to none. For seven years, he more interested in the philosophy of the be remembered and honored, as he very Lanzmann plunged into the daunting even shared a mistress with the greatest transaction we were negotiating than in much should be. JN task of documenting their stories. He philosopher of that era, Jean-Paul Sartre. its details. In fact, he seemed rather indif- Gerard Leval is a partner in a Washington, D.C., law recorded hundreds of hours of interviews I had occasion to meet and engage with ferent to the commercial aspects, noting firm. He writes and lectures on topics of French and and ultimately pieced together a brilliant Lanzmann a number of years ago. In my that, as a prominent thinker, he was not Jewish interest.

‘Never again’ belongs to the Holocaust, not to the movement for gun control DOV MARHOFFER living proof of that horror to audiences, they wear uniforms and carry firearms. calls to confiscate guns and turn them whose entire knowledge of it comes from Politicians are not Nazis or Hitler because over to government — the exact opposite am a Holocaust concentration camp musty history books and grainy YouTube their policies are objectionable to furi- of the core lessons to be learned. This is Isurvivor. I am one of a rapidly dwin- videos, if at all. ous critics. Inner cities burning because so fundamentally wrong no justification dling number of eyewitnesses to the Nazi George Santayana presciently wrote, residents are poor or mistreated is not a can excuse it. Holocaust, the most systematic genocide “Those who do not remember the past holocaust. Describing non-vegan meals as The book “#NeverAgain: A New of all time. are condemned to repeat it.” It is my per- “a holocaust on your plate” is offensive. Generation Draws the Line,” by David I regularly speak at high schools, uni- sonal mission to make sure the outrages Polarizing hyperbole removes all sense Hogg and Lauren Hogg, who were pres- versities and community events, sharing of the past I witnessed are not tragically of historical perspective and proportion. If ent at the school shooting at Marjory my eyewitness account with newer gener- repeated by future generations. The everything offensive or objectionable is a Stoneman Douglas High School in ations of Americans who have no concept Holocaust was a unique atrocity. One holocaust, then nothing is — not even the Parkland, Florida, is a desperate call of the horrors governments can inflict. I of the greatest challenges in educating real Holocaust — and we invite “the-boy- for gun control. The book is meant to feel a duty to keep alive the memories of people about the Holocaust is seeing who-cried-wolf” effect. Idle invocation of address drug-addled, video-mesmerized, millions of Jews who were murdered by it trivialized, or used, for political and Holocaust or Hitler causes the shock value psychotic, murderous classmates, but it Adolf Hitler’s Germany and who cannot ideological reasons. to wear off and people to tune out. misappropriates and reverses the central speak for themselves. The Holocaust cannot properly be Today, misinformed students, cynically messages and lessons of the Holocaust. In our increasingly cynical age, it is likened to any recurring event. Police offi- led by progressives, are using school In the 1940s, the words “Never again” vitally important to present myself as cers are not Nazi storm troopers because shootings and their subsequent rallying in German were scrawled on the wall of

8 JULY 13, 2018 JEWISH NEWS JEWISHAZ.COM OPINION RELIGIOUS LIFE SHABBAT CANDLE LIGHTING JULY 13 - 7:22 P.M. the Muehldorfer Hart Nazi concentration failed shibboleths that progressive/social- TORAH STUDY camp in southern Germany, where 2,200 ists have pushed for decades. These have JULY 20 - 7:18 P.M. prisoners, mostly Hungarian Jews, were failed to make a dent in the crisis, and SHABBAT ENDS murdered and buried in a mass grave. instead infringe the freedoms of America’s JULY 14 - 8:22 P.M. For 70 years, the slogan “Never again” law-abiding citizens. More than two Where the has been the post-Holocaust rallying cry decades of incessantly demanded back- JULY 21 - 8:17 P.M. of Jews everywhere. It is a solemn vow ground checks, expanded so-called “gun- Find our online listing of area congregations at that millions of Jews will never again free zones” and confiscatory gun laws streets have jewishaz.com. You can also find the listing in our 2018 Annual Community Directory. be disarmed and defenselessly marched have left inner-city criminals fully armed into camps for systematic liquidation and their victims disarmed. no names because we can resist with the same Although America’s schools were PARSHAT MATOT-MASEI that all stops should be listed by name so powerful firearms we might face in the declared “gun-free zones” by federal law that we don’t forget our past history in hands of totalitarian government. That 25 years ago, reality shows us it is only a popular song from the ’80s had the the desert and its lessons. progressives would take this vow, turn it progressive’s daydream. Murderers and Arefrain “where the streets have no Rav Alpert adds that for the Jewish upside down, and use it to grab guns is terrorists who plot to kill innocent civil- names.” The image of a backpacker on people to grow in Torah learning and to an abomination. ians are unaffected by background checks college or summer break is perhaps synony- progress educationally and spiritually in The Jewish right to self-defense was an and victim disarmament. mous with American freedom and the spirit G-d’s ways, they needed to be without the animating reason for establishing Israel Politicians pleading, children crying, of discovery. However, the experiences of distractions of modern-day living, outside in 1948, where persecuted Jews can find pundits propagandizing and useful idiots travelers on their journey usually supersede influences and perhaps today he would refuge. Still today, calls for exterminat- marching in lockstep are not sound rea- their adventure at their ultimate destination. have added technology as well. ing Jews are heard worldwide, and gun- sons for disarming the innocent. Stopping In this week’s Jewish education requires us to focus confiscation movements remain deaf to mass murderers is crucially important. double parsha of and to view our setbacks as part of the this imminent danger. Taking guns from law-abiding people is Matos-Masei, the plan for our future successes. To be I fully support the right of people who totalitarian — they provide the only bal- Torah delineates involved with our society, whether old suffer terrible ordeals to recount them as ance of power against tyrannical govern- the 42 encamp- or young, is a key element to our growth they wish in books, television, the inter- ments. Disarming the public must never ments the Jewish as people. During the quieter summer net, social media and in person. They again happen, as it did to enable Nazi- people stopped months, we should take time for intro- should act with courage, conviction and occupied Europe and the Holocaust. at during their spection and identify areas where we honesty. Students here and abroad have I am a registered Democrat who cannot sojourn in the des- can use some personal growth, perhaps endured deadly encounters with crazed fathom the paradox of other Democrats, ert. What is the realizing that this is the time to actualize murderers far too many times. who believe Donald Trump is a 21st- point of us know- RABBI MICHAEL DUBITSKY certain potential that has been dormant But lacking historical perspective and century version of Hitler, yet they also ing these locations by name? Other com- possibly for many years. sufficient creativity to invent their own want the government to have a monopoly mentaries question further that if the Jewish The Talmud mentions many reasons themes does not justify them absconding on firearms! Giving Hitler’s minions a people were traveling in the desert where for the Churban — the destruction of the with “Never again” — the sacrosanct call monopoly on firearms and disarming Jews people did not dwell, who named these cit- Temples in Jerusalem — for which we to arms of Jews who survived history’s allowed the Holocaust. The threat of a ies to begin with — and in Hebrew? mournfully observe Tisha B’Av in approxi- quintessential tragedy. It is an affront similar tyrant rising to power, whether Rav Nisan Alpert, zt”l, in his seminal mately one week’s time. But the Talmud to those who perished, as well as to the now or hundreds of years from now, work Limudei Nisan, explains that each specifies two distinct categories of reasons survivors. is the best reason for we the people to encampment served a specific purpose for — one due to the sins between us and our I know other Holocaust survivors remain fully armed and these students to the Jewish people and the names of the fellow humans and one due to the sins who feel as I do, but fear speaking out get better educated. locations are reflective of the events that between us and G-d. Matos-Masei falling against the tide of ignorant self-righ- Disarming law-abiding citizens and transpired at each. The names of the cities during this time could be a lesson for us teousness with massive media support. concentrating firearms in government became a method of remembering and to focus on positive growth. The 42 stops Misappropriating the “Never again” hands is fundamentally wrong and disas- recording the happenings that the Jews of the Jewish people teach us lessons as a slogan to protest school murders trades trous. Our Founders understood this, faced in their journey through the Sinai nation and growth patterns for an individ- on the outrage of the Holocaust, dilut- these students do not. Freedom hangs desert. Another explanation of these min- ual. Moreover, we should always remember ing its unique, well-established, seven- on these truths. ute details included in the Torah is that that the Jews’ ultimate stop is in the Land decades-long connection to this singular Our schools and teachers share blame each stop represented a specific test or of Israel, no matter how many stops in the historical event. for censoring these fundamental lessons. tribulation that the Jews faced. We were Diaspora we make before entering. Anyone who doubts the Orwellian take- Disarming law-abiding Americans runs only able to move ahead after conquering It is quite possible that society views each over of the internet need only search “Never counter to realities of the Holocaust, and progressing past the current test and step in life as a street to travel on without again” to find the Holocaust reference is no invites real calamity and ensures seeds of then were able to face our next challenge. regard for its name or its purpose. With longer listed — replaced by pages of high a new Holocaust will be sown in fertile We are supposed to learn from our past G-d’s help, oversight, direction and pro- school students marching to confiscate guns soil. The book’s publisher and the moti- tests so that we can grow and be prepared tection, all roads are open to us to learn and promote a book. These students enjoy vated high-school students should change for our future. However, human nature is lessons, to hear our individual callings, and endless publicity heaped on them by a fawn- course. America needs real solutions, not to forget the bad and remember only the to grow spiritually with others who come ing media, all of whose civilian-disarmament cultural theft. JN good. We often beautify and glorify past along with us for the journey. JN agenda is obvious. Their architects hide occurrences and gloss over our failings. In behind a wizard’s curtain. Dov Marhoffer is a Holocaust survivor and a so doing we lose the lessons that we and member of the advisory board of Jews for the Rabbi Michael Dubitsky is a chaplain for Jewish The students’ proposed solutions to Preservation of Firearms Ownership, based in future generations are supposed to learn. Family & Children’s Service and a teacher at classroom murders are the same tired, Bellevue, Washington. He lives in Tucson. It is for that reason that G-d ordained Shearim Torah High School for Girls.

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BOOKS Author Turns ‘The Opposite’ Into Success ANDY GOTLIEB | CONTRIBUTING WRITER

“Banging My Head Against the “Larry was receptive Gene Kelly: “I don’t Wall” enough to my various think you should con- Andy Cowan pitches addressing each fuse grace with femininity. $20.95, paperback of the four leads to keep Grace can be strong and Black Rose Writing the door open for more,” virile. Any male who looks he wrote. “I came close like a sissy dancing is a uthor Andy Cowan may lament with a story about George lousy dancer.” Abeing 66, but 40 years in Hollywood discovering a lost large bra Roddy McDowell: “The as a comedy writer has left him with sto- in a dryer and trying to original Lassie was a lot ries to tell. find the woman this ‘glass smarter than a lot of people And he details them adroitly in his part slipper’ fit (with reserva- I know. He remembered tell-all, part memoir, “Banging My Head tions after Kramer and the me four years later. The Against the Wall.” woman’s phone voice lead horses were different. … Cowan’s book moves at a breakneck George to think it could I loved Lassie, but I hated pace and often seems to be stream of be a grandmother’s bra).” the main Flicka horse. She consciousness musings, but he gives Fans of “Seinfeld” will was mean and kept step- fascinating insight into Hollywood, how enjoy several pages where ping on my feet!” ideas develop into final products and how Cowan recounts ideas for Vincent Price: “I’m certain questions seem to come up time “new” episodes of the kind of a slob. I once and again. show — leftover ideas won a prize for being “Do you hold out for perfection or that he still believes have one of the best-dressed settle for good enough?” he said in a promise. men in Hollywood, and phone interview. For example, Kramer I picked up the award One of Cowan’s career highlights is an follows up his coffee table with one brown sock and episode he helped write for “Seinfeld.” book with CliffsNotes on one blue.” The memorable episode was the sea- CliffsNotes — summaries Anthony Quinn: “I’ve son five finale and is known as “The of the book summaries found it much easier to work Opposite.” lazy students regularly with women I don’t get along “Seinfeld” fans will remember it as used. Then there was this with. The minute I work the episode where George Costanza was one: “George’s new lady with a woman I’m likely to lamenting his lot in life and his generally friend makes a crack about fall in love with, I’m horren- bad instincts. Jerry Seinfeld convinces how goofy he looked as a dous. I throw all the scenes him that if all his instincts are wrong, the little kid, prompting him her way.” opposite must be correct. Cowan notes to poke fun at her goofy Cowan remains active that the theme of opposites is one that young likeness, what turns today, developing a “com- comes up repeatedly in his life. out to be a recent picture edy docuseries” called Anyway, George takes the idea to of her young daughter.” “The Lost Sessions” with heart and does the opposite of what he’d And there was one idea Andy Cowan and main- normally do — and things begin to fall where Seinfeld would be taining a website (andy- in place. Not only does he start dating a dating a woman who smiled inappropri- Jim Backus: “The first time I ever saw cowan.net). He also remains a keen beautiful woman, but he lands his dream ately, leaving him unsure how to react. Marilyn [Monroe], she was stark naked. observer of the world, offering over the job with the New York Yankees. There’s more to Cowan’s story than She was late coming to work and asked phone a nonstop repartee of old bits, such Meantime, other plot lines revolve just Seinfeld, as he’ll regale you with tales me if I would mind if she changed right as a 40-year-old gag about what Frank around Kramer and his coffee table about producing segments and appearing then and there. Also, what many don’t Sinatra would sing today — breaking into book appearing on “Live with Regis and on air with “The Merv Griffin Show.” He know — she copied her walk after Robert a version of the Village People’s “Macho Kathie Lee,” Seinfeld always being “even also wrote a few episodes of “Cheers” and Mitchum and John Wayne.” Man” à la Old Blue Eyes. Steven” in life and Elaine Benes being the “3rd Rock from the Sun” and even did Helen Hayes: “I was in a silly little And he can be critical of television counterbalance to Costanza — as his life some songwriting. murder mystery on TV last month that today, including the networks, in which improves, hers declines. The interactions with celebrities (and 30 million people watched. And I stopped he has little faith. Cowan, who later became a story their admissions) make for interesting and realized I hadn’t been seen by that “They’re putting out bland, by commit- consultant on “Seinfeld,” takes a chapter reading, too. A sampling: many people in my whole stage career. tee versions of shows,” he lamented. JN to explain all the steps that led to “The Truman Capote: “Los Angeles is the That’s what put the cap on my ambition Opposite,” starting with him faxing story biggest dump. Your IQ drops three points to keep performing. I got angry and This article first appeared in the Philadelphia Jewish ideas to show creator Larry David. for every year you spend there.” thought this isn’t fair.” Exponent, a Jewish News-affiliated publication.

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FOOD Peach season blossoms each summer

LINDA MOREL | CONTRIBUTING WRITER they are wonderful with Greek yogurt and ARUGULA AND PEACH SALAD | brown sugar. If, by chance, a peach or two DAIRY OR PAREVE here is nothing better than biting into gets soft, cut them in half and bake them. Ta ripe peach, even when the juice rolls They’re heavenly with whipped cream. 3 tablespoons slivered down to my chin. With their sweet flavor almonds tinged with a touch of tartness, peaches GRILLED PEACHES WITH A KICK | PAREVE 1 large bunch of arugula are my favorite fruit — not just for their 2 peaches, cut into thin taste but for their versatility, too. Equipment: a barbecue grill or a griddle slices with the skin on The essence of summer, peaches can 3 ripe medium-size peaches 4 large radishes, sliced be baked into cobblers, pies, shortbreads ⅛ teaspoon ground cinnamon thin and cakes. Surprisingly, peaches exude a ⅛ teaspoon ground ginger 6 teaspoons raisins savory side, too. They add punch to sal- Kosher salt to taste 4 tablespoons crumbled ads. A spin on a barbecue grill turns them Freshly ground black pepper to taste feta cheese or more, if ROMAN into a refreshing side dish, particularly Olive oil for coating, about 1 tablespoon desired (optional) SAMOKHIN/ ISTOCK/GETTYIMAGES with poultry and veal. 6 teaspoons fresh lemon Although I think of peaches as an all- Rinse the peaches under cold water and pat juice American fruit, they carry the pedigree of them dry with towels. Cut the peaches in half. 6 teaspoons olive oil Cut the peaches in half. Discard the pits. history. Peaches originated in China and Remove and discard the pits. Evenly sprinkle Remove the skins and slice the peaches thin. have been cultivated since at least 1,000 the cinnamon, ginger, salt and pepper over Bake the almonds in a 350-degree oven or Reserve. Using a tablespoon of butter, coat B.C. Traders carried them west along the the flesh of the peaches. Reserve. Coat the toaster oven until golden, about 2 minutes. the bottom and sides of the baking pan. In a Silk Roads to Persia. Spaniards introduced grilling surface of a barbecue or the ridges of Watch the almonds constantly as they burn large mixing bowl, cream ½-cup butter and peaches to South America and they found a griddle with olive oil. Preheat the barbecue easily. Cool to room temperature and reserve. the sugar with an electric mixer, until light and their way to Louisiana via the French. over a medium flame or the griddle over a Rinse the arugula well. Drain on paper towels. fluffy. Add the egg and beat until combined. In Delicious and nutritious, peaches are medium-high flame. Place the peaches, flesh Cut off and discard the stems. Drain again a medium-sized bowl, sift together the flour, rich in calcium, potassium, magnesium, side down, on the cooking surface. On the between 2 layers of paper towels until com- baking powder and salt. In 3 or 4 batches, add iron and zinc. They are light in calories barbecue, move them to one side of center so pletely dry. Divide the arugula evenly onto 4 the flour mixture to the large bowl, alternating and contain no saturated fat or choles- they get indirect heat. Let the peaches sizzle salad plates. Arrange the peaches and radishes with the milk. Add the sour cream, vanilla and terol. They are abundant in dietary fiber. for about 4 minutes, and turn over to sear on top. Place an equal amount of raisins and lemon zest. Mix together on medium speed At farmers markets, I buy as many the skin side. After the second 4 minutes, the almonds on each plate. Sprinkle the feta cheese until the ingredients are well incorporated. The peaches as possible. I love both yellow peaches may be ready. They should be soft (if using). Drizzle on the lemon juice and olive dough should be sticky. Move the dough to peaches and white peaches, which are a and cooked through. If not, grill them more, oil over each salad. Serve immediately. the prepared pan and spread it evenly across bit sweeter. alternating between the flesh side and the skin Serves 4 the pan. Arrange the peach slices over the Because there are so many ways to enjoy side, turning every 2 minutes, until ready to dough. Reserve. peaches, I know they’ll be consumed eat. Serve immediately. PEACH CRUMBLE | DAIRY quickly. Thinly sliced, peaches are a perky Yield: 6 servings of peach halves as a The Crumble addition to most green salads. For breakfast, side dish The Cake ⅜ cup sweet butter at room Equipment: 7-by-11-inch baking pan, such temperature as a Pyrex pan ¾ cup sugar 2½ cups medium-sized peaches, about 7 ¾ cup flour to 9. But have a couple of extra on hand ¾ teaspoon cinnamon in case bruising reduces the yield. ¼ teaspoon cardamom ½ cup sweet butter at room temperature, plus 1 tablespoon for Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Mix the greasing the baking pan crumble ingredients together in a small bowl ¾ cup sugar with a fork until well combined and crumbling. 1 egg Sprinkle the crumble on top of the peaches. SARSMIS/ISTOCK/GETTYIMAGES 2 cups flour Bake for 45 minutes, or until a cake tester or 2½ teaspoons baking powder a toothpick inserted in the center comes clean. ⅛ teaspoon salt (free flowing, not kosher) Cool to warm and serve with vanilla ice cream, ½ cup milk if using. Cut into squares. 1 tablespoon reduced-fat sour cream Yield: 12 squares JN ½ teaspoon vanilla ¼ teaspoon lemon zest This article first appeared in the Philadelphia Jewish Optional accompaniment: vanilla ice cream Exponent, a Jewish News-affiliated publication.

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HOME DESIGN & REAL ESTATE Facts you need to know about air conditioners R.C. “ROMEY” ROMERO | CONTRIBUTING WRITER

uring the summer in central and replace it or not. Frequent repairs can the auto industry, air conditioners are not to buy an AC with a rating of 20. Those Dsouthern Arizona, air conditioners also mean that your AC cannot be fixed designed to last 30 years. A 30-year-old units are more expensive, of course, but are not a “nice to have,” they are a “must any more. vehicle may still get you where you want your utility bill will be much lower. have.” When it’s 115 degrees outside “Not all repairs are equal,” said to go, but the vehicle does not get very Those 20 SEER units are variable speed air and you turn on your air conditioner and Richard Rojo, sales leader for Ingersoll good gas mileage or contain air bags. The conditioners. “Variable” speed means they nothing happens, it’s one of your worst Rand Trane Residential in the Southwest. average life of an AC system is roughly run longer — at very low speeds. They can fears come true. But how much are you “Our industry considers some repairs 13 years. provide more comfort at a fraction of the to blame for this situation? True, you had minor, such as replacing contactors, cost of a conventional system. Variable speed been thinking about replacing the AC relays, motors, run caps, blades and so Is your air conditioner out-of-date units can adjust depending on demand. for a long time, but you kept putting it on. Repairs in the refrigerant circuit and less efficient? Another problem with older air con- off — probably because you didn’t know like compressors, expansion valves, If your air conditioner is more than 10 ditioners is that they may still use R22 whether it had any more life left in it. And reversing valves and coil replacements years old, it could be you’re missing out on refrigerant (Freon) to cool the air. The now, there’s a crisis. are considered major. Major repairs are efficiencies that are now being built into the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Here are five basic questions, plus what I call ‘open heart surgery.’ If the newer models. Today’s air conditioners have launched the phasing out of manufacture answers, that might help you decide manufacturer’s warranty has expired, a required seasonal energy efficiency ratio, or and importation of R22 in 2010. By whether to replace that AC before you’re you may want to replace the AC because SEER, rating of 14 or more. Twenty-one 2020, it may no longer be available. So, get to crisis mode: it is getting too expensive to keep the years ago, the standard was only 10. if the cooling fluid in your AC is getting system going.” That rating is used to measure how low, it might soon be very difficult to Is an expensive mechanical repair much cooling a system puts out for each solve the problem. necessary? How old is too old for your air unit of energy it consumes. The higher “This is another big factor when decid- If your air conditioner experiences conditioning system? the rating, the more efficiently your AC ing to repair versus replace,” Rojo said. a breakdown, the size and cost of the Many AC systems out there run well will do its job, thus costing you less to repairs can play a role in whether to past 20 to even 30 years. But, similar to cool in the long run. It’s even possible Is your AC too noisy and does it keep blowing a lot of dust in your house? FSTOP123/ISTOCK/GETTY IMAGES PLUS If your home is really dusty and your air conditioner is noisy, it’s possible that there are problems with your air ducts and there could even be a problem with the coil of your air conditioner. Buying a new AC could resolve some of these issues. Today’s newer systems are quieter, and we have technology to help reduce dust and eliminate airborne allergens.

Are your utility bills growing bigger and bigger? Rate increases from utility companies are bound to raise the cost of air con- ditioning for a long time. A new, more efficient air conditioner can help you hold down the cost of your utility bill in the summer. A final note: Always remember when you buy a new air conditioner to fill out paperwork for a warranty for your purchase from the manufacturer. In some cases, filling out extra documents can mean the warranty will last much longer. JN

R.C. ‘Romey’ Romero is co-owner of Arizona’s home improvement radio program ‘Rosie on the House.’

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Split system An air conditioning system with an indoor section and matching outdoor section connected by refrigerant tubing.

Package system An AC system with an indoor section and outdoor section all in one. This system is typically located on the roof. JN

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14 JULY 13, 2018 JEWISH NEWS JEWISHAZ.COM COMMUNITY Susan Kabat, longtime Jewish News employee, has died

JANET PEREZ | MANAGING EDITOR saw the mantle of publisher pass from them,” Woldoff said. “She Eckstein to Jaime Roberts and finally to was a kind, supportive col- ewish News advertising sales consul- the Jewish Community Foundation of league and when my old- Jtant Susan Kabat, who had worked at Greater Phoenix in 2017. est son was a baby, we the newspaper for the past 15 years, died “We had the pleasure of working with often swapped baby stories on July 2, 2018, after a long battle with Susan over the last year-and-a-half,” said because she had a grandson emphysema. She was 76. Craig Burke, director of advertising for about the same age. She Kabat was born on June 17, 1942, in the Jewish News. “She had been ill for always beamed when she Pittsburgh, raised her children in Cherry quite some time, but was still selling talked about her family.” Hill, New Jersey, and moved to Scottsdale advertising for Jewish News up until the Her son, Dr. Mark in 2002. She began working for the end. We will cherish the time we worked Kabat, a psychiatrist in Jewish News the following year. together. She will be missed.” Denver, said Kabat took “great pride in being a mother” to him and his “SUSAN WAS A KIND, GRACIOUS COLLEAGUE AND A brother, Bruce. She also CONSUMMATE SALES PROFESSIONAL.” took great delight in FLO ECKSTEIN, FORMER PUBLISHER OF JEWISH NEWS being a grandmother to Ethan, Ryan, Samantha and Nathan. Kabat is also “Susan was a kind, gracious colleague and Former Jewish News employee Leisah survived by her sisters, a consummate sales professional,” said Flo Woldoff worked with Kabat for 13 years. Honey and Ellen, and Eckstein, who was the publisher of Jewish During that time, Woldoff went from daughters-in-law Shari News from 1981 to 2013. “I was privileged being a single, young reporter to a mother and Sarah. to work with her for many years. She was a of three and managing editor. They had “She was a kind, loyal careful, perceptive listener and supported a professional and personal friendship. friend, and an amazing the marketing goals of each client. And she “Susan cared deeply about the needs of cook,” Mark Kabat said. always submitted her work before deadline.” her clients and at staff meetings she always “Brisket will never be the Susan Kabat worked as a Jewish News advertising sales consultant for In her 15 years at the paper, Kabat shared ideas for ways that would benefit same.” JN 15 years. She died on July 2, 2018, at age 76. PHOTO BY JEWISH NEWS

JFlashback:ANET PEREZ | MANAGING EDITOR June In18, its June 1993 18, 1993, issue, Jewish Despite her progressive rulings, News featured a front page story on the Ginsburg was actually a bipartisan nomi- n July 9, President Donald Trump diminutive woman who would one day nee and a generally popular one. In fact, Oannounced Brett Kavanaugh as his become a cultural sensation for her blunt her nomination was initially suggested by nominee to replace retiring U.S. Supreme language, deft legal mind and firm posi- Utah Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch. She Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, thus tion in the liberal wing of the court. She was confirmed by the Senate on Aug. setting the stage for another high-court would eventually earn the moniker “The 3, 1993, by a vote of 96 to 3. Ginsburg showdown. Notorious RBG.” was one of the few nominees since the Supreme Court nominees can cause Ginsburg would also become the first Reagan administration to sail through friction during the confirmation pro- Jewish justice on the court since Justice Abe confirmation. JN cess in the U.S. Senate, but Ruth Bader Fortas retired in 1969. Ginsburg replaced Ginsburg was not one of them. retiring Justice Byron White. Jewish News celebrates its 70th anniversary On June 14, 1993, President Bill She was only the sixth Jewish justice to this year. Every week, we will feature Flashback Clinton nominated federal appeals court — a look at interesting stories, facts and even ever sit on the Supreme Court until she advertisements that have appeared in our pages Judge Ginsburg for a seat on the Supreme was joined the following year by Justice over the past seven decades. Want us to flashback Court. She would become the first Jewish Stephen Breyer and Justice Elena Kagan to a particular date in history? Let us know! Email us at [email protected]. woman to sit on the high court. in 2010.

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one. Snacks are provided. Information: FRIDAY, AUG. 24 Nanci, 602-944-3359, ext. 123 or Jazz Shabbat: 6:15 p.m., Temple Solel, [email protected] 6805 E. McDonald Drive, Paradise Film Valley. A combination of inspiration and FRIDAY, JULY 20 WEDNESDAY, JULY 25 improvisation to lift your spirits and soothe “The First Basket”: 7 p.m., at a From Punishment to Compassion with your soul. north Scottsdale location. After the Marianne Novak: 7-8:30 p.m., Temple Chai, Desert Foothills Jewish Community 4645 E. Marilyn Road, Phoenix. Suggested Family Association’s Shabbat service, there donation is $18. Register: bit.ly/2Ixm4fz will be a screening of the film, “The EVERY SUNDAY IN JULY First Basket.” The film looks at how TUESDAY, JULY 31 Jcation Staycation Summer Splash Series: urban Jewish children took to the game Blue Tuesday Democratic Lunch and 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Valley of the Sun JCC, of basketball at the turn on the 20th Forum: 11:30 a.m., Starfire Golf Club 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale. Grab century. By the 1920s, basketball had Restaurant, 11500 N. Hayden Road, your towel and spend the day with family become a staple of life in American Scottsdale. The scheduled speakers will be and friends at The J. Enjoy two sparkling Jewish communities and Jewish players former Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton, who pools, a splash pad, Club Splash for kids, a had a role in the evolution of the game. is a candidate for U.S. Congress in District new theme each week and more. Everyone Dues are $60 per year. Information: 9, and Diane Post, who will be speaking on welcome. Members and children under 2 get Andrea, 480-664-8847 “Defense of Caged Children.” Luncheon cost in free. Adult guests pay $5. Information: is $23, which includes tip. Cash only please. vosjcc.org/summersplash Reservations must be made by Thursday, July 26, at bluetuesdayluncheon@gmail. EVERY WEDNESDAY THROUGH JULY 25 com or 480-849-7194. PJ by the Pool - Stories & Songs of Summer: 9:30-10:30 a.m., Valley of the Sun Events Meetings, Lectures & Classes MONDAY, AUG. 6 JCC, 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale. Book Launch: 7-8:30 p.m., Temple Chai, Join us for stories, songs, splash pad WEDNESDAYS THROUGH AUGUST MONDAYS 4645 E. Marilyn Road, Phoenix. The book is and popsicles. Open to the community 4-7:30 p.m., Valley 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Uncorked & Unwined!: Mahjong Mondays: “Pirkei Avot: A Social Justice Commentary” and free for J members; just $5 per child of the Sun JCC, 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, East Valley JCC, 908 N. Alma School Road, by Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz. Copies guest. Check in at the welcome desk or Scottsdale. Relax poolside with some Chandler. Every Monday except on Jewish or of the book will be available for purchase pay at the door. PJ Library is funded by libations and BBQ available for purchase legal holidays. You are invited to come and at the event. All proceeds from this event Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix and from milk + honey, while the kids enjoy the play, no RSVP is necessary, just come. This will go to further the mission of Valley programmed in partnership with The J. splash pad. Music adds to the fun. free program is intended for players with prior Beit Midrash. Suggested donation is $18. The event is free; just check in at the experience. Be sure to bring your current Register: bit.ly/2tKYwyI THROUGH AUG. 3 membership desk. mahjong card and a set if you have one. Shemesh Camp at The J: Valley of the AUG. 10, 11, 12 Sun JCC, 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, SUNDAY, JULY 15 TUESDAY, JULY 17 By Choice: Experiential Learning for Scottsdale. Information: vosjcc.org/ Special Needs Community Pool Party: Culture & Learning Adults Program: 10:30 Those on a Path of Conversion: Times shemeshsummer2018. 9:30-11 a.m., Valley of the Sun JCC, 12701 N. a.m., Atria Senior Living, 14500 N. Frank and locations vary. Activities to include a Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale. Join Gesher Lloyd Wright Blvd., Scottsdale. Hosted by the community-wide Shabbat dinner, Shabbat Camp Rimon Gadol: Camp days are 9 Disability Resources for a community Valley of Sun JCC, the program will feature learning and Havdalah, and workshops a.m.-3:30 p.m., Monday-Friday; extended pool party. Grab your towel and spend Bob Hope impressionist Lynn “Win” Roberts. with community leaders. Cost is $100-$180 care available 7-9 a.m. and 3:30-6 p.m., the morning swimming with friends. Stick The event also includes a kosher-style lunch and full and partial registration is available. East Valley JCC, 908 N. Alma School Road, around after for Jcation Staycation. All are at 11:40 a.m. The cost for J members is $5. For information on times and locations, Chandler. Camp Rimon Gadol is designated welcome. RSVP: [email protected] The cost for guests is $8. Information: visit valleybeitmidrash.org. Register: for grades kindergarten through ninth. 480-481-7024, [email protected] bit.ly/2tzUtpk Register: [email protected] SUNDAY, AUG. 12 Special Celebration to Welcome in the “Cultivating Spiritual Awe & Living a Life of Camp Rimon Katan: Camp days are 9 TUESDAY, AUG. 14 New Year: 1-2:30 p.m., Congregation Learning!”: 11 a.m.-noon, The Palazzo, 6250 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Monday-Friday; extended American, Israeli and Jewish Legal Or Tzion, 16415 N. 90th St., Scottsdale. N. 19th Ave., Phoenix. Hosted by Jewish care available 7-9 a.m. and 3:30-6 p.m., Perspectives on Divorce with Laurence Hosted by Gesher Disability Resources, Family & Children’s Service, featuring Rabbi East Valley JCC, 908 N. Alma School B. Hirsch: 7:30-9 a.m., Jaburg|Wilk, 3200 the celebration will be led by Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz. There is no cost for Road, Chandler. Weekly signups available. N. Central Ave., Suite 2000, Phoenix. Rabbi Nate Crane. this program. Register: bit.ly/2lDXJvy Campers’ days start with a camp-wide Certificate for one CLE credit will be welcome, camp songs, and continue with Using the Internet to Make Change with provided at the end of the session. The cost playing games, making art and exciting SUNDAY, AUG. 19 Elad Nehorai: 1-2 p.m., DeskHub, 7135 E. is $25 in person and $36 online. Register: weekly themes. Camp Rimon Katan is for “A Pocketful of Songs – A Potpourri Camelback Road, Suite 360, Scottsdale. valleybeitmidrash.org/cle children ages 2-pre-Kindergarten. Register: of Broadway”: 2 p.m., Arizona Jewish Suggested donation is $18. Register: [email protected] Historical Society, 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix. bit.ly/2Kgt0Ui Part of the Third Annual Arizona Jewish Shabbat Historical Society Summer Music Series, The Change-Making Power of Community THURSDAY, JULY 19 SATURDAY, AUG. 18 Camp Rimon Gadol Rock Show: 6:30-8 the concert features the father and with Elad Nehorai: 7-8:30 p.m., private Simchat Shabbat: Noon-1 p.m., Temple daughter duo of Joe and Shana Bousard. residence. This event is open exclusively p.m., Chandler Community Center, 125 E. Emanuel of Tempe, 5801 S. Rural Road, Commonwealth Ave., Chandler. Join us for Tickets are $20 for the general public to young Jewish professionals in Phoenix. Tempe. Join Gesher Disability Resources and $15 for AZJHS members. Suggested donation is $18. Register: an evening of entertainment presented by (formerly Council For Jews With Special the EVJCC’s Camp Rimon Gadol. No charge. Information: azjhs.org/Jazz.html bit.ly/2lDwiSy Needs) for our monthly special needs service. Simchat Shabbat is a free and SUNDAY, AUG. 26 WEDNESDAY, JULY 18 joyous service, where all are welcome. THURSDAY, JULY 26 5-6 p.m., Jewish Community Day with the D-Backs: Mahj Meetup: 1-3:30 p.m., Beth El Kiddush lunch will follow service. Camp Rimon Katan Rock Show: 1:10 p.m., Chase Field, 401 E. Jefferson Congregation, 1118 W. Glendale Ave., Reservations for Simchat Shabbat are not East Valley JCC, 908 N. Alma School Road, St., Phoenix. The Diamondbacks take on Phoenix. Play mahjong with all levels of required but appreciated. RSVP: 480-629- Chandler. Campers at the EVJCC’s Camp the Seattle Mariners. Information: atmlb. players. Everyone is welcome. Bring your 5343 or [email protected] Rimon Katan will perform at the camp’s com/2uooSGO Mahjong League card and a set if you have SEE CALENDAR, PAGE 18

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Where’s your Jewish News? Members of Temple Chai catch up on the latest issue of Jewish News as they float on the Dead Sea. Several members of the temple, plus Rabbi Mari Chernow and Cantor Ross Wolman, joined the trip. PHOTO BY CANTOR ROSS WOLMAN Super friends This young boy is channeling The Flash as he and others at the Valley of the Sun JCC made masks for Super Hero Week last month at Shemesh Summer Camp. PHOTO COURTESY OF VOSJCC FACEBOOK

PJ by the Pool These girls enjoy some icy treats on a hot summer morning as they take part in the PJ by the Pool se- ries at the Valley of the Sun JCC. Every Wednesday morning, the little ones gather to hear stories, sing songs and play on the splash pad. PJ Library, Phoenix is funded by Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix and programmed in part- nership with The J. PHOTO COURTESY OF VOSJCC FACEBOOK

A family a air Friends and family of all ages gather for a very special Shabbat service at The Palazzo. Hosted by Jewish Family & Children’s Service’s Center for Senior Enrichment, the theme of the Shabbat was ‘L’dor Va’dor: From generation to generation.’ Shabbat is held every Friday morning at The Palazzo in Phoenix. PHOTO COURTESY OF JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDREN’S SERVICE

This COMMUNITY page features photos of community members Nature’s glory around the Valley and the world. Submit photos and details each Temple Kol Ami Rabbi Jeremy Schneider leads an outdoor Shabbat service in Malibu as youngsters from Camp Hess Kramer and Gindling Hilltop Camp look out at the Pacific Ocean and take in a moment of week to [email protected] by 10 a.m. Monday. personal reflection at sunset. Schneider was on staff/faculty at the camps for two weeks. PHOTO COURTESY TEMPLE KOL AMI FACEBOOK

JEWISHAZ.COM JEWISH NEWS JULY 13, 2018 17 CALENDAR Thelma Ann Michelson, daughter of Jennie Skolnick and Al Skolnick, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on July 3, 2018, at the Arizona’s First People: The Ancient Ones: age of 96 (and a half!). CALENDAR CONTINUED FROM PAGE 16 1 p.m., The Palazzo, 6250 N. 19th Ave., Phoenix. Hosted by the Jewish Family It is with deep love and gratitude that Thelma’s family reflects upon Rock Show. No charge. We’d love to see & Children’s Service Center for Senior her as a one-of-a-kind spirit who lived her life to the fullest right up until the very camp alumni attend. Enrichment, come listen to Jane Przeslica as end. Never one to fit the mold or follow the rules, she was a Jewish New Yorker she reaches back 12,000 years to the time Native Americans made their home in what JULY 27-29 with a passion for country music and a fashionista who knew everything there is we now call Arizona. Today, Arizona is home Grieving families: Spirit of the Desert to 22 federally recognized Native American to know about baseball. At 96, she had a sharper memory and a busier social Retreat Center, 7413 E. Elbow Bend Road, communities. Open to the community. Carefree. Presented by Stepping Stones of schedule than most 25-year-olds. She never turned down dessert, she never left a Questions: 602-943-2198 Hope, the weekend experience at Camp restaurant without reapplying her lipstick, and she knew better than anyone that Samantha for adults and children ages 6-17, there are some things that can only be expressed in Yiddish. helps families grieve the loss of a loved TUESDAY, JULY 31 one. Registration fee is $50 per person. Phoenix Herpetological Society: 11 a.m., Born in Philadelphia and raised in New York, Thelma was a real estate broker Information: 602-264-7520 The Palazzo, 6250 N. 19th Ave., Phoenix. and a longtime devoted member of Hadassah, serving as chapter president in Hosted by the Jewish Family & Children’s Service Center for Senior Enrichment, MONDAY, JULY 30 Westchester County, New York, as well as Scottsdale, Arizona. come meet a live alligator and crocodile to Meet the Teacher Wine & Cheese Evening: better comprehend why animals develop 6-7:30 p.m., East Valley JCC, 908 N. Alma Thelma will be forever remembered and cherished by her children, Suzy (Alex), adaptations in order to survive. Open to the School Road, Chandler. The EVJCC’s Early community. Questions: 602-943-2198 Randall (Diana), Joan and Denise; her grandchildren, Jessica, Abigail and Joshua; Childhood Learning Center is holding a and her sister, Charlotte, among many other relatives and dear friends. meet-and-greet with teachers. Prospective preschool families are welcome. Babysitting Film A funeral service in memory of Thelma was held on Fri., July 6, 2018, at 10:30 is available for $10 per child. Register at the front desk or call 480-897-0588 by July 24. FRIDAY, AUG. 17 a.m., at Temple Kol Ami, with Rabbi Jeremy Schneider officiating. Internment “Living for Tomorrow”: 7 pm at a north was at Mount Sinai Cemetery, followed by a reception to celebrate Thelma’s Scottsdale location. After the Desert WEDNESDAY, AUG. 1 Foothills Jewish Community Association’s life at McDowell Village Senior Living Center. Those who so desire may make PJ Library event: 5-6:30 p.m., PJ Library of Shabbat service, there will be a screening Phoenix presents “Storytime at Chompies,” donations in memory of Thelma to Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of the film, “Living for Tomorrow.” In the 9301 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale. Children can early 1920s, many people were driven of America (hadassah.org/ways-to-give/) or the Remember the Child Fund enjoy a reading of “The Bagel King,” make by ideology to emigrate to Palestine. (dwrtc.org/donate). Arrangements by Sinai Mortuary. crafts and enjoy treats. Register by July 28 Steeped in Socialism and Zionism, the at 480-481-7012 or [email protected]. kibbutz — a utopia of collective ownership and shared decision-making flourished. SATURDAY, AUG. 18 The film chronicles the journey into the NextDor Annual Pool Party: 5 p.m., private Jeffrey Stuart Harwin of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away peacefully in his sleep on lives and untold stories of women in the June 23, 2018, at the age of 76. He was born in Santa Barbara, California, and raised residence. Location will be emailed upon kibbutz movement. Dues are $60 per year. in Los Angeles and moved to Phoenix at age 12. Jeff graduated from Scottsdale High registration. Hosted by Congregation Beth Information: Andrea, 480-664-8847 School class of 1960. Jeff was a restaurateur, a general contractor and taught construc- Israel in Scottsdale, the event is free and BYOB. Register: bit.ly/2Km5TXm tion trades at Centennial High School. He developed a program that allowed students FRIDAY, SEPT. 21 to graduate as journeymen. Jeff was an amazing woodworker, and a lover of art. He enjoyed attending basketball games, symphony and theater with family and friends. “Shalom Y’all”: 7 pm at a north Scottsdale Seniors location. After the Desert Foothills Jewish Jeff is survived by his wife Nancy and his three children: David, Michelle and Christina. Papo to Community Association’s Shabbat service, Ashleigh, Chase, Ayden, Aaron and Rachael. Jeff is also survived by his brothers Gary and Kenny and ONGOING: there will be a screening of the film, “Shalom sister Barbara. Preceded in death by first wife, Fredi. Taste of Shabbat with Nurit Avigdor: 11:30 Y’all,” a documentary about the Jewish Jeff was the best husband, father and grandfather in the world. He was loving, kind, generous and will a.m.-12 p.m., The Palazzo, 6250 N. 19th experience in the American South as told be remembered not only for his philanthropy, but for making a positive difference in people’s lives, Ave., Phoenix. Open to the community. through the eyes of a native son. At the which was one of his greatest joys. Jeff was always thinking of others, and he was also known as a Contact JFCS Senior Center for questions at center of the story is a third-generation relentless jokester. He was quite a character, but he was also a man of character. 602-943-2198. Southern Jew from New Orleans. Dues Services were on Tues., June 26, in Scottsdale. Gravesite at Beth Israel Cemetery. Reception followed are $60 per year. Information: Andrea, at the Harwin residence. Donations (in lieu of flowers) to Camp Stein, where he devoted his time, skills THURSDAY, JULY 19 480-664-8847 and heart to the youth, in care of Congregation Beth Israel. Arrangements by Sinai Mortuary. Art All Around Us Presentation: Fifty Shades of Red: 10 a.m., The Palazzo, 6250 N. 19th Ave., Phoenix. 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18 JULY 13, 2018 JEWISH NEWS JEWISHAZ.COM J. Mark Heldenbrand 2222 South Dobson Road Suite 402 Mesa, AZ 85202 Attorney for Plaintiff IN THE JUSTICE COURT OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA SOUTH MOUNTAIN PRECINCT, COUNTY OF MARICOPA Name and address of Court where this document is being filed: South Mountain Justice Court 620 West Jackson Street Phoenix, AZ 85003 Case No. CC2018091567 SUMMONS 4040 WEST PEORIA, L.L.C. dba WESTCREEK APTS., Plaintiff, v. CHARLES E. JONES and JANE DOE JONES, if married, DOES I-V, DOE PARTNERSHIPS I-V, DOE CORPORATIONS I- V, UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES, SUC- CESSORS IN INTEREST, Defendants.

THE STATE OF ARIZONA TO THE ABOVE- NAMED DEFENDANT(S):

1. You are summoned to respond to this com- plaint by filing an answer with this court and pay- ing the courtʼs required fee. If you cannot afford to pay the required fee, you may request the court to waive or to defer the fee.

2. If you were served with this summons in the State of Arizona, the court must receive your an- John L. Lohr, Jr. swer to the complaint within twenty (20) calen- Evan Schechter dar days from the date you were served. If you HYMSON GOLDSTEIN PANTILIAT & LOHR, were served outside the State of Arizona, the PLLC court must receive your answer to the complaint 16427 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 300 within thirty (30) days from the date of service. If Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 the last day is a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, Attorneys for Defendants you will have until the next working day to file your answer. When calculating time, do not IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE count the day you were served with the sum- OF ARIZONA mons. IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MARICOPA Case No. CV2018-003479 3. This court is located at 620 West Jackson SUMMONS Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003. FABIOLA ESPINOZA, an individual, Plaintiff, v. 4. Your answer must be in writing. (a) You may PHILIP ZWEIG and JANE DOE ZWEIG, hus- obtain an answer form from the court listed band and wife, FLIP DOC.HOLDINGS, LLC, an above, or on the Self-Service Center of the Ari- Arizona limited liability company,Defendants. z o n a J u d i c i a l B r a n c h w e b s i t e a t http://www.azcourts.gov/under the “Public Ser- PHILIP ZWEIG and JANE DOE ZWEIG, hus- vices” tab. (b) You may visit http://www.aztur- band and wife, FLIP DOC.HOLDINGS, LLC, an bocourt.gov/ to fill in your answer form electron- Arizona limited liability company, Counter- ically; this requires payment of an additional fee. claimants v. FABIOLA ESPINOZA and JOHN (c) You may also prepare your answer on a plain DOE ESPINOZA, wife and husband, Counterde- sheet of paper, but your answer must include the fendants case number, the court location, and the names of the parties. PHILIP ZWEIG and JANE DOE ZWEIG, hus- band and wife, FLIP DOC.HOLDINGS, LLC, an PUBLIC NOTICES | 602.870.9470 5. You must provide a copy of your answer to Arizona limited liability company, Third-party the plaintiff(s) or to the plaintiffʼs attorney. Plaintiffs v.DAVID WEST; THE ESTATE OF DAVID WEST, if deceased; UNKNOWN HEIRS IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A WRITTEN ANSWER AND DEVISEES OF THE ESTATE OF DAVID WITH THE COURT WITHIN THE TIME INDIC- WEST; JOHN DOE A THROUGH F, fictitious ATED ABOVE, A DEFAULT JUDGMENT MAY J. Mark Heldenbrand Names Representing Defendants of Whom KESSLER LAW OFFICE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION HAVE BEEN BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU, AS REQUES- 2222 South Dobson Road J. Mark Heldenbrand ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION HAVE BEEN PlaFinILtiEffDMIaNyTLHaEteOr FBFeIcCoEmOeFATwHaEreA, RThIZirOdN-pAarty Eric W. Kessler FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE ARIZONA TED IN THE PLAINTIFF(S) COMPLAINT. Suite 402 2222 South Dobson Road defendants. Ryan E. Kessler CORPORATION COMMISSION FOR Mesa, AZ 85202 Suite 402 CORPORATION COMMISSION FOR Eric Bryce Kessler SIGNED AND SEALED this date: MAY 4, 2018. Attorney for Plaintiff Mesa, AZ 85202 TNHamEeS: TTAHTEEBOESFTA&RICZOMNPAATNOY TLHLCE DEFEND- 240 North Center Street Name: CLAYTON HAYDEN, LLC Cody Williams, South Mountain Justice Court. IN THE JUSTICE COURT OF THE Attorney for Plaintiff ANT: DAVID WEST; THE ESTATE OF DAVID Mesa, AZ 85201 STATE OF ARIZONA IN THE JUSTICE COURT OF THE WEST, if deceased; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND STATE OF ARIZONA The address of the registered office is: 4808 Attorneys for Plaintiff The address of the registered office is 7340 E. REQUEST FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODA- MOON VALLEY PRECINCT, DEVthISEES OF THE ESTATE OF DAVID WEST IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE Main Street, Suite 200, Scottsdale, AZ 85251. TION FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES COUNTY OF MARICOPA COUNTRY MEADOWS PRECINCT, N.7 Street, Phoenix, AZ 85028. The name and COUNTY OF MARICOPA address of the Statutory Agent is: Meagan M. OF ARIZONA The name and address of the Statutory Agent is MUST BE MADE TO THE COURT AS SOON Name and address of Court where this YOU ARthE HEREBY SUMMONED and IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MARICOPA Tom Frenkel, 7340 E. Main Street, Suite 200, AS POSSIBLE BEFORE A COURT PROCEED- document is being filed: Name and address of Court where this Best, 4808 N. 7 Street, Phoenix, AZ 85028. rMeaqnuairgeedmteontsoefrvtheeulpimointedthleiabaitltiotyrnceoympfoarnythies No. CV 2018-092153 Scottsdale, AZ 85251. Management of the lim- ING. Moon Valley Justice Court document is being filed: Plaintiff an answer to the Complaint which is th reserved to members. The names and ad- SUMMONS ited liability company is vested in a manager or 18380 North 40 Street Country Meadows Justice Court herewith served upon you, within twenty (20) 10420 W. Van Buren Street dresses of all Members are: Meagan M. Best, PETER GEORGE SCIACCA, an individual, managers. The names and addresses of each A copy of the complaint being served by way of Phoenix, AZ 85323 days, exclthusive of the day of service, of this Plaintiff, vs. RUBEN D. MOLINA and JANE DOE person who is a manager AND each member this publication may be obtained by contacting Case No. CC2018-040681RC Avondale, AZ 85323 4808 N. 7 Street, Phoenix, AZ 85028. JSeuwmismhoNneswasn7d/1C3o, 7m/2p0la,i7n/t2u7p. on you, if served MOLINA, his wife; ROYCE T. FLORA, Maricopa who owns a twenty percent or greater interest in Plaintiffʼs attorney at the following address: J. SUMMONS Case No. CC2018-107804RC within the State of Arizona, and within thirty (30) County Treasurer; JOHN DOE and JANE DOE; the capital or profits of the limited liability com- Mark Heldenbrand, PC, 2222 South Dobson SOUTHWEST FINANCIAL OF PHOENIX, INC., SUMMONS days, exclusive of the day of service, if served ABC CORPORATION; ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS pany are: Tom Frenkel, Manager, 7340 E. Main Road, Suite 402, Mesa, Arizona 85202. an Arizona corporation, Plaintiff, v. RAMON AL- SOUTHWEST FINANCIAL OF PHOENIX, INC., outside the State of Arizona. Rule 4, Arizona OF ABOVE, Defendants. Street, Suite 200, Scottsdale, AZ 85251; Clayton Jewish News 7/6, 7/13, 7/20, 7/27. CAZAR ROSAS and JANE DOE ALCAZAR RO- an Arizona corporation, Plaintiff, v. DEISY RARulTeIsCoLfECSivOil FPrOocReGduArNe;IZAA.RT.ISO.N§§HA20V-E22B2E, 2E8N- IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA: Universal, LLLP, Member, 7340 E. Main Street, SAS, if married, DOES I-V, DOE PARTNER- BLANCO-CASTILLO and ROGELIO FLORES, a 5F0IL2E, 2D8-I5N03T.HE OFFICE OF THE ARIZONA TO: All Defendants named above: GREETINGS; Suite 200, Scottsdale, AZ 85251. SHIPS I-V, DOE CORPORATIONS I-V, UN- married couple, DOES I-V, DOE PARTNER- CORPORATION COMMISSION FOR YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required Jewish News 6/29, 7/6, 7/13. ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION HAVE BEEN KNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES, SUC- SHIPS I-V, DOE CORPORATIONS I-V, UN- YOU ARE HEREBY NOTICED that in to appear and defend in the above-entitled ac- FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE ARIZONA CESSORS IN INTEREST, Defendants. KNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES, SUC- cNaasmeeo:fQyUouILrTfaLilAuDreYtoINaVpEpSeTaMr aEnNdTdSe,fLeLnCd within tion brought against you by the above-named CORPORATION COMMISSION FOR THE STATE OF ARIZONA TO THE ABOVE- CESSORS IN INTEREST, Defendants. the time applicable, judgment by default may be Plaintiff, in the County of Maricopa, State of Ari- NAMED DEFENDANT(S): THE STATE OF ARIZONA TO THE ABOVE- The address of the registered office is: 1139 E. KESSLER LAW OFFICE rendered against you for the relief demanded in zona, and answer to the Complaint filed in said Name: TOP GUN PROCESSING, LLC 1. You are summoned to respond to this com- NAMED DEFENDANT(S): tShheaCnnoomnplSatinret.et, Gilbert AZ 85295. The name Court at 222 E. Javelina, Mesa, AZ 85210, with- Eric W. Kessler plaint by filing an answer with this court and pay- 1. You are summoned to respond to this com- and address of the Statutory Agent is: Lawrence Ryan E. Kessler in twenty (20) days if served personally within The address of the registered office is: 8370 W. ing the courtʼs required fee. If you cannot afford plaint by filing an answer with this court and pay- B. SlateYrO, U16A4R44E CEA. UPTeIcOoNsERDdt.h,aGt iinlboerrdt,erAtZo the State of Arizona, or thirty (30) days after Eric Bryce Kessler to pay the required fee, you may request the ing the courtʼs required fee. If you cannot afford 85295. Management of the limited liability com- 240 North Center Street Audrey Lane, Peoria, AZ 85382. The name and appear and defend, you must file an Answer or completion of service outside of Arizona or by address of the Statutory Agent is: Donna Millie court to waive or to defer the fee. to pay the required fee, you may request the praonpyerisreresspeornvseedintowmriteinmgbweristh. TthheeCnlaemrkeosf athnids publication. You are notified that in case you fail Mesa, AZ 85201 2. If you were served with this summons in the court to waive or to defer the fee. addresses of all Members are: Debra L. Tarbell, Attorneys for Plaintiff Price, 8370 W. Audrey Lane, Peoria, AZ 85382. Court, accompanied by the necessary filing fee, to appear, Judgment by default will be rendered Management of the limited liability company is State of Arizona, the court must receive your an- 2. If you were served with this summons in the wanitdhinanthyecotim-treusreteqeuiorerds,uacncdesysoour atrruesrteqeuoirfeTdhtoe against you for the relief demanded in the com- swer to the complaint within twenty (20) calen- State of Arizona, the court must receive your an- Tarbell Family Trust dated April 19, 2018, 1139 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE reserved to members. The names and ad- serve a copy of any Answer or response upon plaint. dresses of all Members are: Donna Millie Price, dar days from the date you were served. If you swer to the complaint within twenty (20) calen- EPl.aSinhtiaffnsnʼ oanttoSrtnreye.t, RGuillbee1rt0,(Ad)Z, A8r5iz2o9n5a. Rules of Requests for reasonable accommodations for OF ARIZONA were served outside the State of Arizona, the dar days from the date you were served. If you Jewish News 7/13, 7/20, 7/27. IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MARICOPA 8370 W. Audrey Lane, Peoria, AZ 85382. Civil Procedure; A.R.S. § 12-311; Rule 5, Ari- persons with disabilities must be made to the di- court must receive your answer to the complaint were served outside the State of Arizona, the zona Rules of Civil Procedure. vision assigned to the case by parties at least 3 No. CV 2018-090948 court must receive your answer to the complaint ALIAS SUMMONS Jewish News 7/6, 7/13, 7/20. within thirty (30) days from the date of service. If judicial days in advance of a scheduled court the last day is a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, within thirty (30) days from the date of service. If REQUESTS FOR REASONABLE AC- proceeding. THIS GREAT INVESTMENT, LLC, a limited liab- the last day is a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, ility company, Plaintiff, vs. MATTHEW D. you will have until the next working day to file COMMODATION FOR PERSONS WITH DIS- Plaintiffʼs attorney is: Eric W. Kessler, 240 N. your answer. When calculating time, do not you will have until the next working day to file ABILITIES MUST BE MADE TO THE DIVISION Center St., Mesa, AZ 85201. (480) 644-0093. HOLLINGSWORTH, an unmarried man; LENCA your answer. When calculating time, do not PROPERTIES, LLC, an Arizona limited liability ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION HAVE BEEN count the day you were served with the sum- ASSIGNED TO THE CASE BY PARTIES AT GIVEN UNDER MY HAND THIS DATE: MAY mons. count the day you were served with the sum- company; BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.; ROYCE T. FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE ARIZONA th LEAST 3 JUDICIAL DAYS IN ADVANCE OF A 14, 2018 /s/ Chris DeRose, Clerk, S. Szakacs, 3. This court is located at 18380 North 40 mons. SCHEDULED COURT PROCEEDING. Deputy Clerk. FLORA, Maricopa County Treasurer; JOHN CORPORATION COMMISSION FOR 3. This court is located at 10420 W. Van Buren DOE and JANE DOE; ABC CORPORATION; Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032. Jewish News 6/22, 6/29, 7/6, 7/13. 4. Your answer must be in writing. (a) You may Street, Avondale, AZ 85323 The names and address of Plaintiffʼs at- ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS OF ABOVE, Defend- Name: DAVID HOFFMAN CHANDLER OR- 4. Your answer must be in writing. (a) You may ants. THODONTICS, PLLC obtain an answer form from the court listed torneys are:John L. Lohr, Jr., Esq., Hymson, above, or on the Self-Service Center of the Ari- obtain an answer form from the court listed John L. Lohr, Jr. Goldstein Pantiliat & Lohr, PLLC, 16427 N. z o n a J u d i c i a l B r a n c h w e b s i t e a t above, or on the Self-Service Center of the Ari- Scottsdale Road, Suite 300, Scottsdale, Arizona Lori N. Brown IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA: The address of the registered office is: 11144 N. z o n a J u d i c i a l B r a n c h w e b s i t e a t TO: All Defendants named above: GREETINGS; Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd., #220, Scottsdale, AZ http://www.azcourts.gov/under the “Public Ser- 85254. HYMSON GOLDSTEIN PANTILIAT & LOHR, vices” tab. (b) You may visit http://www.aztur- http://www.azcourts.gov/under the “Public Ser- PLLC 85259. The name and address of the Statutory bocourt.gov/ to fill in your answer form electron- vices” tab. (b) You may visit http://www.aztur- SIGNED AND SEALED this date: June 16427 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 300 YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required Agent is: David Hoffman, 11144 N. Frank Lloyd bocourt.gov/ to fill in your answer form electron- to appear and defend in the above-entitled ac- Wright Blvd., #220, Scottsdale, AZ 85259. Man- ically; this requires payment of an additional fee. 22, 2018, CHRIS DEROSE, Clerk, J. Olson, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 (c) You may also prepare your answer on a plain ically; this requires payment of an additional fee. Attorneys for Plaintiff tion brought against you by the above-named agement of the limited liability company is re- Deputy Clerk. sheet of paper, but your answer must include the (c) You may also prepare your answer on a plain JN 7/13, 7/20, 7/27, 8/3. IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE Plaintiff, in the County of Maricopa, State of Ari- served to members. The names and addresses sheet of paper, but your answer must include the zona, and answer to the Complaint filed in said of all Members are: David Hoffman, 11144 N. case number, the court location, and the names OF ARIZONA of the parties. case number, the court location, and the names IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MARICOPA Court at 222 E. Javelina, Mesa, AZ 85210, with- Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd., #220, Scottsdale, AZ of the parties. in twenty (20) days if served personally within 85259. 5. You must provide a copy of your answer to Case No. CV2018-052552 the plaintiff(s) or to the plaintiffʼs attorney. 5. You must provide a copy of your answer to SUMMONS the State of Arizona, or thirty (30) days after the plaintiff(s) or to the plaintiffʼs attorney. completion of service outside of Arizona or by Jewish News 7/6, 7/13, 7/20. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A WRITTEN ANSWER TAX LIEN DUE DILIGENCE, LLC, an Arizona WITH THE COURT WITHIN THE TIME INDIC- IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A WRITTEN ANSWER limited liability company, Plaintiff, v. publication. You are notified that in case you fail WITH THE COURT WITHIN THE TIME INDIC- to appear, Judgment by default will be rendered ATED ABOVE, A DEFAULT JUDGMENT MAY PERFECTA ORTEGA, an individual; THE ES- BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU, AS REQUES- ATED ABOVE, A DEFAULT JUDGMENT MAY TATE OF PERFECTA ORTEGA; UNKNOWN against you for the relief demanded in the com- BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU, AS REQUES- plaint. Plaintiffʼs attorney is: Eric W. Kessler, 240 John L. Lohr, Jr. TED IN THE PLAINTIFF(S) COMPLAINT. HEIRS OF THE ESTATE OF PERFECTA OR- SIGNED AND SEALED this date: FEBRUARY TED IN THE PLAINTIFF(S) COMPLAINT. TEGA; BERTHA FLORES AKA BERTHA MAR- N. Center St., Mesa, AZ 85201. (480) 644-0093. Evan Schechter SIGNED AND SEALED this date: MAY 25, 2018. HYMSON GOLDSTEIN PANTILIAT & LOHR, 26, 2018. Andrew Hettinger, Moon Valley Justice TINEZ, an individual; THE ESTATE OF BER- GIVEN UNDER MY HAND THIS DATE: APR 20, Court. Anna Huberman, Country Meadows Justice THA FLORES AKA BERTHA MARTINEZ; UN- 2018 /s/ Michael K. Jeanes, Clerk, B. Silvernail, PLLC Court. 16427 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 300 REQUEST FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODA- KNOWN HEIRS OF THE ESTATE OF BERTHA Deputy Clerk. TION FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES REQUEST FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODA- FLORES AKA BERTHA MARTINEZ; SAL- Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 TION FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES Attorneys for Defendants MUST BE MADE TO THE COURT AS SOON VATORE GATTO PARTNERS, L.P., an Arizona Jewish News 6/29, 7/6, 7/13, 7/20. AS POSSIBLE BEFORE A COURT PROCEED- MUST BE MADE TO THE COURT AS SOON Limited Partnership; SUNDANCE RESIDEN- AS POSSIBLE BEFORE A COURT PROCEED- IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE ING. TIAL HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., an A copy of the complaint being served by way of ING. Arizona Corporation; CAPITAL ONE BANK, a OF ARIZONA A copy of the complaint being served by way of IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MARICOPA this publication may be obtained by contacting Virginia Corporation d/b/a CAPITAL ONE BANK J. Mark Heldenbrand Plaintiffʼs attorney at the following address: J. this publication may be obtained by contacting (USA), N.A.; EASY LOANS CORPORATION, a 2222 South Dobson Road Case No. CV2018-003479 Plaintiffʼs attorney at the following address: J. SUMMONS Mark Heldenbrand, PC, 2222 South Dobson Nevada Corporation; CITY OF AVONDALE - Suite 402 Road, Suite 402, Mesa, Arizona 85202. Mark Heldenbrand, PC, 2222 South Dobson CODE ENFORCEMENT DIVISION; and MARI- Mesa, AZ 85202 Jewish News 7/13, 7/20, 7/27, 8/3. Road, Suite 402, Mesa, Arizona 85202. COPA COUNTY TREASURER, an Arizona polit- Attorney for Plaintiff FABIOLA ESPINOZA, an individual, Plaintiff, v. Jewish News 7/13, 7/20, 7/27, 8/3. ical subdivision; JOHN DOES I through V; JANE IN THE JUSTICE COURT OF THE PHILIP ZWEIG and JANE DOE ZWEIG, hus- DOES I through V; BLACK CORPORATIONS I STATE OF ARIZONA band and wife, FLIP DOC.HOLDINGS, LLC, an through V; WHITE PARTNERSHIPS I through V; SOUTH MOUNTAIN PRECINCT, Arizona limited liability company,Defendants. and GREEN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES I COUNTY OF MARICOPA through V, Defendants. Name and address of Court where this PHILIP ZWEIG and JANE DOE ZWEIG, hus- document is being filed: band and wife, FLIP DOC.HOLDINGS, LLC, an THE STATE OF ARIZONA TO THE DEFEND- South Mountain Justice Court Arizona limited liability company, Counter- ANT: 620 West Jackson Street claimants v. FABIOLA ESPINOZA and JOHN Phoenix, AZ 85003 DOE ESPINOZA, wife and husband, Counterde- PERFECTA ORTEGA, an individual; THE ES- Case No. CC2018091567 fendants TATE OF PERFECTA ORTEGA; UNKNOWN SUMMONS HEIRS OF THE ESTATE OF PERFECTA OR- 4040 WEST PEORIA, L.L.C. dba WESTCREEK PHILIP ZWEIG and JANE DOE ZWEIG, hus- TEGA APTS., Plaintiff, v. CHARLES E. JONES and band and wife, FLIP DOC.HOLDINGS, LLC, an BERTHA FLORES AKA BERTHA MARTINEZ, JANE DOE JONES, if married, DOES I-V, DOE Arizona limited liability company, Third-party an individual; THE ESTATE OF BERTHA PARTNERSHIPS I-V, DOE CORPORATIONS I- Plaintiffs v.DAVID WEST; THE ESTATE OF FLORES AKA BERTHA MARTINEZ; UN- V, UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES, SUC- DAVID WEST, if deceased; UNKNOWN HEIRS KNOWN HEIRS OF THE ESTATE OF BER- CESSORS IN INTEREST, Defendants. AND DEVISEES OF THE ESTATE OF DAVID THA FLORES AKA BERTHA MARTINEZ WEST; JOHN DOE A THROUGH F, fictitious THE STATE OF ARIZONA TO THE ABOVE- Names Representing Defendants of Whom YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and NAMED DEFENDANT(S): Plaintiff May Later Become Aware, Third-party required to serve upon the attorney for the defendants. Plaintiff an answer to the Complaint which is 1. You are summoned to respond to this com- herewith served upon you, within twenty (20) plaint by filing an answer with this court and pay- THE STATE OF ARIZONA TO THE DEFEND- days, exclusive of the day of service, of this ing the courtʼs required fee. If you cannot afford ANT: DAVID WEST; THE ESTATE OF DAVID Summons and Complaint upon you, if served to pay the required fee, you may request the WEST, if deceased; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND THANK within the State of Arizona, and within thirty (30) court to waive or to defer the fee. DEVISEES OF THE ESTATE OF DAVID WEST days, exclusive of the day of service, if served outside the State of Arizona. Rule 4, Arizona 2. If you were served with this summons in the YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and Rules of Civil Procedure; A.R.S. §§ 20-222, 28- State of Arizona, the court must receive your an- required to serve upon the attorney for the 502, 28-503. swer to the complaint within twenty (20) calen- Plaintiff an answer to the Complaint which is dar days from the date you were served. If you herewith served upon you, within twenty (20) YOU ARE HEREBY NOTICED that in were served outside the State of Arizona, the days, exclusive of the day of service, of this case of your failure to appear and defend within court must receive your answer to the complaint Summons and Complaint upon you, if served the time applicable, judgment by default may be within thirty (30) days from the date of service. If within the State of Arizona, and within thirty (30) rendered against you for the relief demanded in the last day is a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, days, exclusive of the day of service, if served the Complaint. you will have until the next working day to file outside the State of Arizona. Rule 4, Arizona your answer. When calculating time, do not Rules of Civil Procedure; A.R.S. §§ 20-222, 28- YOU ARE CAUTIONED that in order to count the day you were served with the sum- 502, 28-503. appear and defend, you must file an Answer or mons. proper response in writing with the Clerk of this YOU ARE HEREBY NOTICED that in Court, accompanied by the necessary filing fee, 3. This court is located at 620 West Jackson case of your failure to appear and defend within YOU within the time required, and you are required to Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003. the time applicable, judgment by default may be serve a copy of any Answer or response upon rendered against you for the relief demanded in Plaintiffsʼ attorney. Rule 10(d), Arizona Rules of 4. Your answer must be in writing. (a) You may the Complaint. To our readers for supporting Civil Procedure; A.R.S. § 12-311; Rule 5, Ari- obtain an answer form from the court listed zona Rules of Civil Procedure. above, or on the Self-Service Center of the Ari- YOU ARE CAUTIONED that in order to z o n a J u d i c i a l B r a n c h w e b s i t e a t appear and defend, you must file an Answer or REQUESTS FOR REASONABLE AC- http://www.azcourts.gov/under the “Public Ser- proper response in writing with the Clerk of this Jewish News’ advertisers! COMMODATION FOR PERSONS WITH DIS- vices” tab. 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