CLASSES

Conejo Jewish Academy: 8 p.m. "Kabbalistic Journey's." The second of a three part course on "Mystical Insights on the Soul." Participants will study the Kabbalistic view on the afterlife, reincarnation and resurrection. $18. 30345 Canwood St., Agoura Hills. (818) 991-0991.

LECTURES

Valley Beth Shalom: "Cancer and the Jewish Family." With featured speakers Dr. Lee Rosen, Dr. Gary Dosik, Dr. Toni Parker and Rabbi Ed Feinstein. For more information call (818) 788-6000 ext. 108.

Em Habanim, Northridge: 8 p.m.-10 p.m. Weekly Monday night lecture, "The Legacy of Lag Ba'Omer," with guest speaker Rabbi Yaacov Latowicz, rav of Chabad of Ventura. CSUN Hillel House, 17729 Plummer St., Northridge. (818) 832-8293.

Temple Beth El: 7:30 p.m. "Who Owns the Holocaust," with guest lecturer professor John Roth. $5 (members); $7 (guests). 1435 W. 7th St., San Pedro. (310) 833-2467.

MEETINGS

B'nai Tikvah Congregation: 7:45 p.m. Yom Ha'Atzmaut, marking the 52nd birthday of Israel, will be celebrated with food and dance and prayers. * 7:45 p.m. Yom HaZikaron, the Day of Remembrance, will be observed, commemorating the bravery of soldiers who died protecting Israel. Services are free and open to the public. 5820 W. Manchester Ave., Westchester. (310) 645-6262.

General Israel Orphan's Home for Girls: 11:30 a.m. The Los Angeles chapter invites you to their Mother's Day Luncheon. $6. Congregation Beth Israel, 8056 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles. (323) 651-0889 or (323) 816-3382.

National Council of Jewish Women: 11:30 a.m. Annual spring luncheon. Entertainment will be provided by Roberta Randall. $30 donation. Proceeds go to the council's children's services. The Calabasas Inn, 23500 Park Sorrento Dr., Calabasas Park. Hallie (818) 344-0248.

SENIORS

West Valley JCC: 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. "The Doctors Are In," a weekly program to discuss medical issues of concern to seniors. $4 for non-members. 22622 Vanowen St., West Hills (818) 464-3300.

YOUTH & FAMILY

Fairfax Branch Public Library: 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Free drawing classes for children of all ages. 161 S. Gardner St., Los Angeles. (323) 936-6191.

Kol Tikvah: 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Senior Youth Group. A place to hang out, eat pizza, do homework and have fun. Ping-pong and video games. Every Monday. 20400 Ventura Blvd., Woodland Hills. (818) 348-0670.