Michael Beckerman (NYU) will deliver the first annual Lowell Milken Lecture in Jewish music, entitled “Hugo Haas’ Big Secret–Hiding Pavel and Hiding the Holocaust.” Hugo Haas was a leading figure in Czech interwar theater and film. Fleeing the Nazis in the late 1930’s he ended up first as a character actor in Hollywood and then […]
Join us at The BIG Event on Tuesday, May 3 at 6:30pm as we honor Manny Flekman, Randy Levine, and Danielle Pullman. The Big Event will be an indoor/outdoor event located at Stephen Wise Temple in their beautiful Katz Pavilion and will feature deliciously crafted bites from top Los Angeles food purveyors. We invite you […]
Guided by the Hebrew calendar and based on the rituals of Rosh Chodesh (the lunar holiday that marks the start of each month), our immersive NuMoon Circles meet monthly to tell stories, learn about our bodies, support each other, and share spiritual experiences. Through Jewish wisdom, music, meditation, story sharing, ritual practice, and other self-care […]
Are you a young professional seeking the knowledge, tools, and confidence to have civil and productive conversations about Israel, Zionism, and the core issues of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Then sign up for Fuel For Truth’s upcoming Boot Camp class! Sessions are online and run Tuesday evenings from May 4 to June 22, 7:30 – 9:30 […]
Feb 8 Where did the word “Jew” come from? Most religious among us wear black suits and top hats. We’ll do a complete timeline of the evolution of Jewish identity, how our identities (and outfits) shifted throughout the centuries, and explain the different sects of Judaism within the US and globally. Feb 15 Keeping the […]
Come join us in Israel for this once in a lifetime experience! NA’AMAT USA is a sister movement to NA’AMAT Israel. For more than 90 years, we have provided critical […]
The Jewish Women’s Repertory Company presents our 15th annual musical for women only.
An intimate gathering at ShemeshFarms to experience a typical day on the Farm where Shalom Institute employs young adults with special needs and diverse abilities. Audience: SWWP Members with minimum gift of $500; cost of event $18 pp (space is limited) Event Contact: Michelle Becker – MBecker@JewishLA.org
Join Bnei Akiva of Los Angeles for our annual Tekes Maavar program – commemorating Yom HaZikaron and celebrating Yom Haatzmaut.
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 […]
