In the book talk Anneliese Landau’s Life in Music, author Dr. Lily Hirsch explores the life of a remarkable woman who broke boundaries and defied expectations. Through this talk about Landau, Hirsch also provides fresh perspective on the Nazi period, in addition to composers of music in southern California
Jewish World Watch (JWW) will honor Vaughan and Nick Meyer, presenting them with the “Global Soul Award,” in recognition of their support of JWW through volunteerism, advocacy and philanthropic giving over the years. Vaughan is a longtime engaged JWW board member and a committee leader; she is also a very active speaker and advocate for […]
This self-proclaimed “last book on Judaism you will ever have to buy,” contains the sweetness of an apricot rugelach and the wisdom of a matzah ball. Why do random Jewish holidays keep springing up unexpectedly? Why are yarmulkes round? Who was the first Jewish comedian? These comedy legends answer these baffling questions and many more. […]
Join us for a spirited and fun evening at Shalhevet! Food, games and dessert! This event is for 8th graders (not parents).
Joining in the conversation about cancer and participating in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Jewish Women’s Theatre presents poignant, moving and funny stories about what it means to live with and live after cancer. This show features select JWT stories from previous seasons.
The Jewish Federation’s annual Tour de Summer Camps event raising much-needed scholarships so more children in our community can build a life-long connection to Jewish values. Stay tuned for more details. For more information, including sponsorship opportunities, contact Mitch Hamerman at MHamerman@JewishLA.org or (323) 761-8133. To register: Tourdesummercamps.org
We area collection of people from various faith backgrounds committed to walking and working together. Our 1.4 mile march is a journey through 6 faiths, with each stop a pause for brief remarks and communal singing. The March begins at Valley Beth Israel, 13060 Roscoe Blvd. and ends at Panorama Presbyterian Church 14201 Roscoe Blvd.. […]
Joining in the conversation about cancer and participating in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Jewish Women’s Theatre presents poignant, moving and funny stories about what it means to live with and live after cancer. This show features select JWT stories from previous seasons.
The USC Casden Institute proudly presents the 2019 Jerome Nemer Lecture featuring Pulitzer-Prize winning author Susan Faludi. Susan’s most recent book, In the Darkroom, won the 2016 Kirkus Prize for Non-Fiction and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Biography and Autobiography, and was named one of the ten best books of the year […]
Annual signature event for the Jewish Home honoring Cecilia and Jeffrey Glassman