Our Goals
Unite
Strengthen the bonds between the Valley's Jewish American and Israeli communities inspiring active participation together for support of Israel and a stronger local Jewish community.
Educate
Provide education and resources to empower community members to more comfortably speak about the conflict and Israel's war with Terror in a more educated and confident way.
Collaborate
Raise awareness and promote understanding of the war in Israel against Terror within synagogues, churches, local ethnic groups, and other community spaces.
Defend
Providing resources and collaborating with local authorities to support community members from harassment and combat local anti-Semitism.
Take Action!
Help us reduce the fear and feelings of helplessness of our Jewish brothers and sisters.
In Collaboration With
Unity for Community Action
Jan 28, 2024
"Bring Them Home Now" Event at The Dove's
On January 28, 2024, "Bring Them Home Now" event took place at The Dove's, creating an intimate and supportive atmosphere for all, regardless of their background. The event centered on raising awareness about hostages and spreading the truth about the current situation in Israel. The hostess discussed the facts while guests shared poignant stories of the hostages, fostering a living room-like setting where attendees could show their support and engage in meaningful conversations. Jews and non-Jews alike were encouraged to participate as hosts or guests in this important gathering.
Jan 27, 2024
“Bring Them Home Now” Event at The Katz’s
On January 27, 2024, a meaningful event titled "Bring Them Home Now" was hosted at The Katz's, specifically focusing on the situation of hostages in Gaza. This gathering was dedicated to raising awareness and support for the safe return of hostages who were held in Gaza. Attendees came together to learn more about the challenges these individuals faced and to engage in discussions aimed at promoting their release and reuniting them with their loved ones.
Jan 14, 2024
Bike Ride To Bring Them Home - 100 Days In Captivity
On January 14, 2024, a significant community event took place in Scottsdale, Arizona, to mark the 100th day of the ongoing Israeli hostage crisis in Gaza. The event was a bike ride held at the grassy area between Scottsdale Civic Center and Library. This ride was part of a global movement of solidarity.
Oct 12, 2023
Scottsdale and Camelback Rally
In a resounding display of solidarity and support for our brothers and sisters in Israel, as well as the Jewish community in Arizona, we successfully gathered over 200 individuals at the intersection of Scottsdale Road and Camelback. This inspiring assembly was marked by the enthusiastic presence of participants bearing signs and flags, vividly expressing their unity and commitment to the cause. This rally stood as a powerful symbol of communal strength and unwavering support, bringing together diverse voices in a shared expression of hope and resilience.
Oct 18, 2023
Scottsdale Car Caravan
In an uplifting and dynamic demonstration of unity and support, we convened at the Wal-Mart on Indian School and Pima for the Scottsdale Car Caravan. This event saw an impressive turnout, with participants enthusiastically decorating their vehicles in preparation for a remarkable rally. The caravan, comprising around 150 cars, became a moving symbol of solidarity as it journeyed through south Scottsdale, carrying approximately 450 supporters. This event was not just a rally but a vibrant, mobile expression of community strength and collective spirit.
Nov 03, 2023
Empty Shabbat Table Exhibition
In a humbling honor bestowed upon us by Governor Katie Hobbs at the state Capitol for a poignant event. The Empty Shabbat Table Exhibition was not just a local gathering but part of a global initiative, resonating across various cities worldwide. This powerful movement aimed to show unwavering support and solidarity for the 241 individuals still held captive in Gaza by Hamas. The event served as a stark reminder of their ongoing plight, uniting communities in a heartfelt demonstration of hope and resilience.
Nov 05, 2023
Commemorating 30 Days from The Massacre
Marking the 30-day period (Shloshim) since the tragic events of October 7th, we gathered for a deeply moving and significant program. This solemn assembly was imbued with emotional songs, heartfelt prayers, and the courageous stories of heroes who faced unimaginable challenges. A particularly poignant moment was the sharing of a mesmerizing story by a relative of a three-year-old hostage, a narrative that touched the hearts of all present. This event was not only a commemoration but a powerful testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
Nov 12, 2023
Empty Stroller Rally in North Scottsdale
The event on November 12, 2023, at Kierland and Scottsdale Quarter was a significant gathering aimed at raising awareness about the hostages held in Gaza. Hundreds of supporters came together in a unique and visually impactful way: a Stroller Parade. This choice of demonstration symbolized the innocence and vulnerability of those kidnapped by Hamas into Gaza.
Nov 19, 2023
2nd Car Caravan in Scottsdale
On November 19, 2023, the Scottsdale community organized its second Caravan Rally, a powerful and dynamic event to support the release of hostages in Gaza. This rally followed the impactful Stroller Parade, continuing the momentum of awareness and advocacy.
Participants gathered in their cars, which were adorned with banners, flags, and signs calling for the release of the hostages. The caravan created a striking visual as it moved through key areas of Scottsdale, drawing attention from residents and passersby. Each vehicle became a moving billboard, spreading the message far and wide.
Dec 03, 2023
Valley Presbyterian Church
The atmosphere was one of solidarity and compassion, as community members from all walks of life came together for this vital cause. The Exhibition and Service, a collaboration with Temple Solel and the Phoenix-Israel Community Situation Desk, was not only a moment of advocacy but also a powerful demonstration of our community's unity and commitment to action.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who joined us, shared the message, and contributed to the event's success. Your presence was a beacon of hope and a testament to the strength of our community when we unite for a common purpose.
Dec 03, 2023
ASU Students Support on Campus
We are heartened to share that the event "STAND WITH ASU STUDENTS IN SUPPORT OF ISRAEL" was a profound display of support and unity. Our gathering on Sunday, December 3rd at the ASU Hayden Lawn was a deeply moving experience, with a significant number of attendees dressed in black, standing in silent solidarity with those who have been affected by the tragic acts of kidnapping and violence.
We want to express our sincerest gratitude to each and every one of you who participated, demonstrating that together, we can be a force for positive change and support in the face of adversity.
Want to Help?
Our support desk is located inside the JCC in Scottsdale and is always available for any questions or ideas. We are also looking for volunteers to help out.