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Calendar April 5-11

University of Southern California professor Josh Kun has done some digging to bring you little-known songs about, and from, our City of Angels.

Calendar Picks and Clicks: April 27–May 3, 2013

American Friends of Hebrew University’s Los Angeles Regional Annual Leadership Education Forum features leading Hebrew University faculty and alumni as well as local leaders from the fields of academic and political affairs, security and intelligence, and medical science. Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong delivers the keynote lecture, “Buying Time Against Cancer.”

Calendar Picks and Clicks: July 28 – August 2, 2012

Dance, discover romance, and mingle in the moonlight during Jewlicious’ cocktail garden party in celebration of Tu b’Av, the Jewish holiday of love. A live performance by gypsy trio Kimera, aphrodisiac snacks and more highlight the festivities. Thu. 9 p.m.-midnight. $10 (advance), $15 (door).

Calendar Picks and Clicks: June 30 – July 6, 2012

When Jewish sisters Selma and Jenny agree to discuss their Holocaust experiences with the younger generation of Osnabrück, the German city of their youth, they’re flooded by emotions and memories. Back home in Paris, the 80-something sisters open up about the anti-Semitism that colored their past as they cook in the kitchen together. Written by Helene Cixous and directed by Georges Bigot. Don’t miss tonight’s U.S. premiere. Sat. Through July 28. 7 p.m. $20 (general), $15 (students and seniors). Ivy Substation, 9070 Venice Blvd., Culver City. (310) 838-4264. theactorsgang.com.

Gershwin at CSUN

\”Gershwin the Klezmer\” aims to show their continuing contribution to the musical zeitgeist: \”It\’s really about the Jewish soul of American music,\” Vass says.

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