Sat, November 7, 2009, 8:00 am

Adult Shabbat Torah Study

Shabbat, Hollywood
Organizations/Sponsors: Temple Israel of Hollywood
Venue: Temple Israel of Hollywood

An adult lead Torah study.  The only requirement is to have an open mind. We study the weekly parasha and are lead by rotating lay leaders.  The group has been in existence for eight ...

Sat, November 7, 2009, 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Saturday Storytelling Series

Kids, West Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: Children’s Book World
Venue: Children’s Book World

Saturday Storytelling Series 10:30 a.m.,, Ages 3 - 8 Children’s Book World is proud to present a Saturday Storytelling Series featuring some of Los Angeles’ favorite storytellers.  On November 7, we are proud to welcome Ellen Switkes, a storyteller and a storyreader for children and adults. For the ...

Sat, November 7, 2009, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

KLEZMER BRUNCH

Arts & Entertainment, Venice/Marina DR
Organizations/Sponsors: Extreme Klezmer Makeover
Venue: The Talking Stick

Join Extreme Klezmer Makeover for 2 hours of high energy rollicky, foot stomping, feel good music at The Talking Stick Cafe.  Come dance, come eat! Great sandwiches, salads, coffees, smoothies, bagel specialties and more.  Start your weekend with an Extreme Klezmer Makeover.  Guaranteed to feed the ...

Sat, November 7, 2009, 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm

BEGINNING HEBREW

Adult Education, Mar Vista
Organizations/Sponsors: Ohr HaTorah
Venue: Ohr HaTorah Synagogue

This beginning Hebrew class, taught by Rebbetzin Meirav Finley of Ohr HaTorah Synagogue, is geared for students with no prior knowledge of Hebrew. The 4-week course will emphasize learning the alphabet, the mechanics of reading Hebrew, and how to read the Siddur and follow synagogue services. The ...

Sat, November 7, 2009, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Shake Rattle & Roll: A Tribute To The 50’s and 60’s

Arts & Entertainment, South Bay
Organizations/Sponsors: Cruisin Oldies Concerts
Venue: Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center

This oldies but goodies stage show will take you back to the days when music was fun, the nights were cruisin, and the dancing never stopped! It’s a salute to the music legends and greatest hits of the 50’s and 60’s presented in a live stage musical format, and at an affordable price! The ...

Sat, November 7, 2009, 3:45 pm - 6:00 pm

“Historical Revisionism on the Temple Mount”

Events, Westwood
Organizations/Sponsors: Westwood Kehilla Synagogue
Venue: Westwood Kehilla Synagogue

A lecture by Daniel Levin, author of the New York Times bestseller “The Last Ember” Join us for a mind-body-soul experience as we hear a lecture from Daniel Levin, author of newly-released, New York Times bestselling novel “The Last Ember,”  a gripping thriller spanning the high-stakes ...

Sat, November 7, 2009, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Bar Mitzvah

Shabbat, Agoura
Organizations/Sponsors: Temple Beth Haverim
Venue: Temple Beth Haverim

Bar Mitzvah Spencer Held, son of Michael and Stacey Held Torah Portion: Chaye ...

Sat, November 7, 2009, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Dinner at Szechwan Chinese Restaurant

Singles, South Bay
Organizations/Sponsors: Jewish Single Parents and Singles Association
Venue: Dinner at Szechwan Chinese Restaurant

Join other Jewish Singles Ages 40+ for dinner and socializing at Szechwan Chinese Restaurant in ...

Sat, November 7, 2009, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Lizz Wright

Arts & Entertainment, Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: Luckman Fine Arts Complex
Venue: Luckman Fine Arts Complex

A SOUL-SEERING VOICE. Piercing, sophisticated, and inventive, Lizz Wright’s voice is chillingly emotional. Her prodigious interpretations make it no wonder she has rocketed to stardom and earned the following of fans and admirers worldwide. A transformative vocalist with deep roots in gospel and ...

Sat, November 7, 2009, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

B’Tzavta - Israeli Communal Singalong

Events, Hollywood
Organizations/Sponsors: Temple Israel of Hollywood
Venue: Temple Israel of Hollywood

B’tzavta Saturday night, November 7, 2009 8:00PM An Israeli Singalong Hosted and led by Danny Maseng accompanied by Tali Tadmor Israeli songs we love, snacks and great company For Israelis and fluent Hebrew speakers The evening will be conducted entirely in Hebrew at Miller ...

Sat, November 7, 2009, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Lizz Wright

Arts & Entertainment, Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: Luckman Fine Arts Complex
Venue: Luckman Fine Arts Complex

Lizz Wright presents an evening of hits from her latest album, as well as favorites from her earlier ventures that became instant classics and a few surprises as she makes her Luckman Theatre debut. Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 8:00PM The Luckman Fine Arts Complex 5151 State University Drive, ...

Sat, November 7, 2009, 7:00 pm

WONDER OF THE WORLD

Arts & Entertainment, Burbank
Organizations/Sponsors: SeaGlass Theatre
Venue: Victory Theatre Center

A COMEDY BY PULITZER PRIZE WINNER DAVID LINDSAY-ABAIRE A woman hops a bus to Niagara Falls in search of freedom, enlightenment and, possibly, the meaning of life. Nothing will prepare you for the dirty little secret Cass discovers in her husbands sweater drawer. Fleeing to the honeymoon capital ...

Sat, November 7, 2009, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Faith vs. Wishful Thinking

Lectures, Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: Jewish Learning Exchange (JLE)
Venue: Jewish Learning Exchange

Internationally acclaimed lecturer, educator, and author from Jerusalem Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller presents a stimulating and practical lecture on ...