# Wednesday, August 14, 2013

6:00 pm - 8:15 pm

THE ANNUAL ALL-NEW ONE-TIME-ONLY NEW YEAR’S EVE MUSICAL REVUE!

Arts & Entertainment , Santa Monica
Organizations/Sponsors: Santa Monica Group Theatre
Venue: Santa Monica Playhouse

“One of the Ten Best New Year’s Eve Events in LA” raves LA Weekly. A scrumptious and sumptuous complimentary buffet supper starts off the evening, then it’s “on with the show!” as internationally acclaimed Actors’ Repertory Theatre brings you a highly entertaining, family-friendly...

All Day

Mazeltov.com Announces the 2013 Bar/Bat Mitzvah Video Contest “What It Means To Me!”

Events , Agoura
Venue: Internet

2013 Bar/Bat Mitzvah Video Contest - First Prize is a Round-trip ticket on El Al Airlines to Israel (from Los Angeles or New York City) or $1,000! We are asking upcoming Bar/Bat Mitzvah boys and girls to shoot a 2-3 minute short video that expresses what the occasion means to them. We are...

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Identity, Protest, and Hope in Israeli Visual Culture

Adult Education , Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: Skirball Cultural Center
Venue: Skirball Cultural Center

Examine the expression of different artistic and cultural traditions in Israel today, including their religious, secular, ethnic, historical, and political roots. Because of prohibitions on creating pictorial imagery, traditional Jewish culture was mainly expressed through the literary arts. The...

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Stogie Kenyatta’s The World is My Home – THE LIFE OF PAUL ROBESON

Arts & Entertainment , Santa Monica
Organizations/Sponsors: Santa Monica Group Theatre
Venue: Santa Monica Playhouse - The Other Space

Powerful and poignant, heartfelt and humorous, and in honor of Paul Robeson’s birthday, Santa Monica Playhouse is proud to present a special limited run of film, television and stage personality Stogie Kenyatta’s acclaimed show about African-American artist-activist Paul Robeson. Robeson –...

All Day

Gary Baseman: The Door Is Always Open

Arts & Entertainment , West Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: Skirball Cultural Center
Venue: Skirball Cultural Center

Enter the fantastic world of artist, illustrator, animator, and toy designer Gary Baseman in this first major museum exhibition of his life and work. Gary Baseman: The Door Is Always Open explores the influences of Baseman’s Jewish family heritage and American popular culture on his exuberant,...

All Day

Marilyn Monroe: The Exhibit” An Intimate Look At The Legend

Arts & Entertainment , Hollywood
Organizations/Sponsors: The Hollywood Museum
Venue: The Hollywood Museum

Marilyn Monroe: The Exhibit” An Intimate Look At The Legend, back by popular demand at The Hollywood Museum, celebrates the fabled actress’ life and the 51st anniversary milestone of Monroe’s passingThe scope of the exhibition encompasses Marilyn Monroe’s costumes from her films, publicity...

All Day

Marilyn Monroe: The Exhibit” An Intimate Look At The Legend

Arts & Entertainment , Hollywood
Organizations/Sponsors: The Hollywood Museum
Venue: The Hollywood Museum

Marilyn Monroe: The Exhibit” An Intimate Look At The Legend, back by popular demand at The Hollywood Museum, celebrates the fabled actress’ life and the 51st anniversary milestone of Monroe’s passingThe scope of the exhibition encompasses Marilyn Monroe’s costumes from her films, publicity...

All Day

Costa Rica Trip for Jewish Singles

Singles , Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: Greener Travel Co. LLC
Venue: Costa Rica

Join us on a unique trip to Costa Rica from August 10-18, 2013, and enjoy: • Caribbean beaches • White water rafting (Pacuare River- Class III-IV Rapids) • Zipline Canopy Tour • Culturally and ecologically friendly rainforest guided treks • Horseback Riding • Two nights on a...

9:00 am

ONE-WEEK PLAY PRODUCTION SUMMER ACTING CAMPS

Kids , Santa Monica
Organizations/Sponsors: Santa Monica Group Theatre
Venue: Santa Monica Playhouse

Youngsters create an entire musical play in five fun-filled days in this spectacular adventure in imagination where kids 6 to 14 dive into all aspects of play production, music, movement, dance, acting and self-expression, making friends and performing an original mini-musical, complete with...

10:00 am

A New HARRY POTTER Collection Illuminates The Hollywood Museum

, Hollywood
Organizations/Sponsors: The Hollywood Museum
Venue: The Hollywood Museum

Harry Potter’s legendary wizardry lives on at The Hollywood Museum, the official museum of Hollywood, located in the Historic Max Factor Building. The Museum’s new collection of sorcery includes acquisitions from the Harry Potter film franchise, considered among the highest-grossing films of...

11:00 am

WISDOM CIRCLE: Becoming a Community of Elders

Seniors , Beverly Hills

Wisdom Circle is a newly formed dynamic and wide ranging community of individuals and couples who gather once a month for learning and fun. November 7th: 11 am – 12 pm Presentation by Bruce Phillips, Ph.D., Sociologist and Professor of Jewish Communal Service at HUCJIR about the impact of the...

4:42 pm

Learn Krav Maga

Sports , Los Angeles
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Friends, please come and try a krav maga class as my guest.  This is self defense system of the Israeli military, special forces and anti-terror units. Easy to learn, hard to forget and a fun workout.  Suitable for men and women aged 14 and up.  Class is Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 7-8pm....

6:00 pm

FIU Argentinean Night Networking Cocktail Reception

Events , Beach Cities
Venue: Siga La Vaca

The Florida International University Architecture + The Arts is hosting the Argentinean Night Networking Cocktail Reception. Come and win a round trip to Argentina! The event takes place on June 20, 2013 at Siga La Vaca Argentinean Restaurant, 121 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables, FL 33134....