Jews have a long history in American music, from Irving Berlin to Benny Goodman to Lesley Gore to Lenny Kravitz to the Beastie Boys (well, Mike D anyway). Come learn about Jewish contributions to the American songbook, listen to songs with Jewish themes, and enjoy everything from ragtime to rock and roll.
Hear from a panel of local experts on the legal, fianancial and social work aspects on planning for the future for a loved one with a disability: Stuart Zimring, Trust and Estate Attorney Dr. Yechiel Goldberg, Financial Planner Steven Barlam, MSW, CEO of LivHome
Join JkidLA and PJ Library for a private screening of Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, a documentary exploring the work of Mister Rogers. Special PJ Library price: $5 Tickets are on sale through July 10 – while supplies last (no walk ups allowed) Doors open at 7:00pm Adult only screening
Come join The Guardians for our annual Summer Party on Thursday July 12 at Copa d’Oro in Santa Monica! All proceeds benefit The Guardians of the Los Angeles Jewish Home! Space is limited and priority will be given at the door to Guardians members and pre-sale tickets. Guardians Members get in FREE FREE FREE (AND […]
Join our Community Partner, Valley Outreach Synagogue for Shabbat in the Park. Enjoy Shabbat services in the beauty of the outdoors and under the trees. Sing songs, make art, and meet new friends. Free and open to everyone! Oak Canyon Community Park 5600 Hollytree Dr, Oak Park, CA 91377 5:30 p.m. Bring your own picnic […]
Seudah shlishit lecture with related refreshments. Register at http://www.tinyurl.com/NND-DRJG2018 by July 10. Free to members, $5 for nonmembers.
Biblical and Talmudic botanist Dr. Jon Greenberg will explain the significance of some familiar and unfamiliar plants in the world of the Torah, prophets, and early rabbis. $10 for adults (over age 12) in addition to admission to the Arboretum ($9 for adults; free to Arboretum members.) Reservations to jon@torahflora.org are appreciated but not necessary. […]
We’re so excited about our July BUILD A BETTER WORLD program (7/15 at 11:00) at the Tillman Japanese Garden. Families will spend the morning making Asian-themed art projects, creating dessert soup and more . After, we will listen to a PJ Library story and go on a scavenger hunt in one of the Nation’s 10 […]
The Jewish Genealogical Society of Los Angeles will honor the life of prominent Austrian-born actress and inventor, Hedy Lamarr, and induct her into the Jewish-American Hall of Fame. A medal honoring Hedy Lamarr will be presented to her son, Anthony Loder, who will speak about his mother. The program will include a reading of the […]
Lunch and Learn with Biblical and Talmudic botanist Dr. Jon Greenberg Enjoy a delicious kosher lunch as you learn why the phrase “land of milk and honey” was a blessing […]