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Sep
30
Mon
2019
Rosh Hashana 5780
Sep 30 – Oct 1 all-day
Oct
14
Mon
2019
Sukkot
Oct 14 – Oct 21 all-day
Oct
20
Sun
2019
Hoshana Raba
Oct 20 all-day
Oct
21
Mon
2019
Shemini Atzeret
Oct 21 all-day
Oct
22
Tue
2019
Simchat Torah
Oct 22 all-day
Nov
18
Mon
2019
“Getting Good at Getting Older” with Rabbi Laura Geller @ Kehillat Ma'arav Synagogue
Nov 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for a fascinating lecture & book signing with Rabbi Laura Geller, Rabbi Emerita of Temple Emanuel in Beverly Hills. Light refreshments served. No charge. Please RSVP to the Kehillat Ma’arav website or call 310-829-0566.

Dec
8
Sun
2019
Book Talk: The Mojave Road in 1863: The Pioneering Photographs of Rudolph d’Heureuse @ The Autry
Dec 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join author and photographer Jeff Lapides for a presentation on the earliest photographs of the Desert West, taken by Rudolph D’Heureuse in 1863 on a grand journey from the shores of the Pacific Ocean to the banks of the Colorado River and the mines of Eldorado Canyon. Featuring forts, mines, canyons, American Indians, and soldiers, the images capture the Mojave Desert as it was experienced by travelers more than 150 years ago. A book signing will follow the presentation.

CBS Film Series presents “Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles” @ CBS Social Hall
Dec 8 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

100% on Rotten Tomatoes!!! A must see!!! Everything you wanted to know about the Broadway Show and movie, Fiddler On The Roof, wrapped up in a celebratory film. If you enjoy our programs and are looking to make a year end tax deductible donation, please consider the CBS Film Series. CBS Film Series presents Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles The film takes a look at the story behind one of Broadway’s famous musicals, Fiddler on The Roof. How did it originate? Why is it still beloved and relevant today? In 1964, at a time when America was still mourning for JFK, when the Vietnam War was beginning to haunt the American psyche, and when the world was on the verge of a massive counter-cultural revolution, Fiddler on the Roof opened to massive audiences. It held the record for the longest running musical for almost 10 years, won 9 Tony Awards, and spawned five Broadway revivals. The show is still performed in schools and theaters around the world. Why? How did this come to be? The film features Lin-Manuel Miranda: Creator of “Hamilton” and Sheldon Harnick: Lyrist and co-creator of Fiddler on the Roof. Sunday, December 8 @ 12:00 p.m. $5 per ticket includes Lunch & Popcorn **sponsored by Mark & Sharon Charrow** $1 Raffle tickets for your chance to win a $25 gift card of your choice. Bring a NEW friend and your friend will receive a free raffle ticket. 21430 Centre Pointe Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91350 RSVP (661) 254-2411 cbsfilmseries@gmail.com

* Please check the kosher certification on any food to ensure it meets your requirements.

Dec
15
Sun
2019
Catskills Comedy in Calabasas @ VOS Center for Jewish Life (and Laughter)
Dec 15 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Catskill Comedy

Jan
1
Wed
2020
Open and Free for New Year’s Day at the Autry @ 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Jan 1 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

To celebrate the start of 2020, the Autry will offer free admission during regular museum hours. Come in and don’t miss the final days of Coyote Leaves the Res: The Art of Harry Fonseca and Indian Country: The Art of David Bradley both closing January 5, 2020!

Jan
14
Tue
2020
Screening of The Shootist (1976) @ The Autry
Jan 14 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Throughout 2019, audience members voted for their favorite Western. Their selection featuring John Wayne’s final role is a cinematic love letter to the Western, even as the genre was fading from the neighborhood movie house. Adapted from Glendon Swarthout’s novel, The Shootist reflects on the past, while acknowledging the coming of a new West. When the film was released in 1976, Variety summed it up by stating, “The Shootist is simply beautiful and beautifully simple.” Introduced by Courtney Joyner, former film editor for True West magazine and co-author of Western Portraits: Unsung Heroes and Villains of the Silver Screen. Directed by Don Siegel | Starring John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, and Ron Howard

Jan
23
Thu
2020
The Jewish Federation Lifetime Achievement Dinner Honoring Soraya and Younes Nazarian @ The Beverly Wilshire Hotel
Jan 23 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The Jewish Federation is proud to honor Younes and Soraya Nazarian with the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award at a Gala Dinner on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. In honor of Younes and Soraya and the entire family, proceeds from this year’s Gala Evening will support the Federation’s Next Generation Leadership Training Programs. The Nazarian family believes in the importance of giving back and looking forward, and these programs focus on ensuring that our young adult leaders have the skills to help our community address our shared challenges.

Feb
5
Wed
2020
AMIT & Greet – One Night Pop Up Art Show & Social Hour @ Exhibit A Gallery
Feb 5 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Join us for an evening of mingling, a one night pop-up art show featuring artist Fabian Lijtmaer, and a splash of philanthropy! Learn more about the work of AMIT children and become part of our LA NewGen community!

Cost to Attend: $24 Per Person or $40 for 2

Mar
1
Sun
2020
UCLA American Jewish Music Festival @ UCLA’S Schoenberg Music Building and Royce Hall
Mar 1 @ 11:00 am – 8:00 pm

The Lowell Milken Fund for American Jewish Music at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music is proud to celebrate American Jewish identity with the first-ever UCLA American Jewish Music Festival. The family friendly event will take place on Sunday, March 1 at UCLA’S Schoenberg Music Building and Royce Hall. In line with the festival’s theme “Music Crossing Boundaries”, the diverse lineup of artists explores a breadth of musical styles, all of which reflect the American Jewish experience: from classical to klezmer, tango to Middle Eastern, and bluegrass to Broadway.

Mar
15
Sun
2020
Temple Judea’s Purim Carnival @ Temple Judea
Mar 15 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Voted one of the Best Purim Carnivals in the SFV, there is something for everyone at this carnival. Rides, Games, Carnival Food, DJ, Inflatables, KidZone for the littles, raffles and more. All proceeds support children’s scholarships and camperships.

** Please check the kosher certification on any food items to ensure it meets your requirements.

Mar
22
Sun
2020
Young Israel of Century City Annual Tribute Dinner @ Sephardic Temple
Mar 22 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Annual Fundraiser

LA Kings Jewish Pride Night @ Staples Center
Mar 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
LA Kings Jewish Pride Night @ Staples Center | Los Angeles | California | United States

On March 22nd, 2020 The LA Kings are hosting one of their most popular theme’s in Jewish Pride Night. The event takes place inside the STAPLES Center in Downtown LA. Groups of 15+ are eligible for group discounts and a LA Kings branded Scarf giveaway item.

For group tickets, call 213-742-7388 or email jrogers@lakings.com

Jun
2
Tue
2020
Shaarey Zedek Congregation Banquet @ Shaarey Zedek Congregation
Jun 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Shaarey Zedek Congregation Annual Banquet

Call 818-763-0560 to RSVP

Mar
14
Sun
2021
Young Israel of Century City Annual Tribute Dinner @ Sephardic Temple
Mar 14 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Annual Fundraiser

 
POST YOUR EVENT – CLICK HERE
Sep
30
Mon
2019
Rosh Hashana 5780
Sep 30 – Oct 1 all-day
Oct
14
Mon
2019
Sukkot
Oct 14 – Oct 21 all-day
Oct
20
Sun
2019
Hoshana Raba
Oct 20 all-day
Oct
21
Mon
2019
Shemini Atzeret
Oct 21 all-day
Oct
22
Tue
2019
Simchat Torah
Oct 22 all-day
Nov
18
Mon
2019
“Getting Good at Getting Older” with Rabbi Laura Geller @ Kehillat Ma'arav Synagogue
Nov 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for a fascinating lecture & book signing with Rabbi Laura Geller, Rabbi Emerita of Temple Emanuel in Beverly Hills. Light refreshments served. No charge. Please RSVP to the Kehillat Ma’arav website or call 310-829-0566.

Dec
8
Sun
2019
Book Talk: The Mojave Road in 1863: The Pioneering Photographs of Rudolph d’Heureuse @ The Autry
Dec 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join author and photographer Jeff Lapides for a presentation on the earliest photographs of the Desert West, taken by Rudolph D’Heureuse in 1863 on a grand journey from the shores of the Pacific Ocean to the banks of the Colorado River and the mines of Eldorado Canyon. Featuring forts, mines, canyons, American Indians, and soldiers, the images capture the Mojave Desert as it was experienced by travelers more than 150 years ago. A book signing will follow the presentation.

CBS Film Series presents “Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles” @ CBS Social Hall
Dec 8 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

100% on Rotten Tomatoes!!! A must see!!! Everything you wanted to know about the Broadway Show and movie, Fiddler On The Roof, wrapped up in a celebratory film. If you enjoy our programs and are looking to make a year end tax deductible donation, please consider the CBS Film Series. CBS Film Series presents Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles The film takes a look at the story behind one of Broadway’s famous musicals, Fiddler on The Roof. How did it originate? Why is it still beloved and relevant today? In 1964, at a time when America was still mourning for JFK, when the Vietnam War was beginning to haunt the American psyche, and when the world was on the verge of a massive counter-cultural revolution, Fiddler on the Roof opened to massive audiences. It held the record for the longest running musical for almost 10 years, won 9 Tony Awards, and spawned five Broadway revivals. The show is still performed in schools and theaters around the world. Why? How did this come to be? The film features Lin-Manuel Miranda: Creator of “Hamilton” and Sheldon Harnick: Lyrist and co-creator of Fiddler on the Roof. Sunday, December 8 @ 12:00 p.m. $5 per ticket includes Lunch & Popcorn **sponsored by Mark & Sharon Charrow** $1 Raffle tickets for your chance to win a $25 gift card of your choice. Bring a NEW friend and your friend will receive a free raffle ticket. 21430 Centre Pointe Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91350 RSVP (661) 254-2411 cbsfilmseries@gmail.com

* Please check the kosher certification on any food to ensure it meets your requirements.

Dec
15
Sun
2019
Catskills Comedy in Calabasas @ VOS Center for Jewish Life (and Laughter)
Dec 15 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Catskill Comedy

Jan
1
Wed
2020
Open and Free for New Year’s Day at the Autry @ 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Jan 1 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

To celebrate the start of 2020, the Autry will offer free admission during regular museum hours. Come in and don’t miss the final days of Coyote Leaves the Res: The Art of Harry Fonseca and Indian Country: The Art of David Bradley both closing January 5, 2020!

Jan
14
Tue
2020
Screening of The Shootist (1976) @ The Autry
Jan 14 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Throughout 2019, audience members voted for their favorite Western. Their selection featuring John Wayne’s final role is a cinematic love letter to the Western, even as the genre was fading from the neighborhood movie house. Adapted from Glendon Swarthout’s novel, The Shootist reflects on the past, while acknowledging the coming of a new West. When the film was released in 1976, Variety summed it up by stating, “The Shootist is simply beautiful and beautifully simple.” Introduced by Courtney Joyner, former film editor for True West magazine and co-author of Western Portraits: Unsung Heroes and Villains of the Silver Screen. Directed by Don Siegel | Starring John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, and Ron Howard

Jan
23
Thu
2020
The Jewish Federation Lifetime Achievement Dinner Honoring Soraya and Younes Nazarian @ The Beverly Wilshire Hotel
Jan 23 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The Jewish Federation is proud to honor Younes and Soraya Nazarian with the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award at a Gala Dinner on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. In honor of Younes and Soraya and the entire family, proceeds from this year’s Gala Evening will support the Federation’s Next Generation Leadership Training Programs. The Nazarian family believes in the importance of giving back and looking forward, and these programs focus on ensuring that our young adult leaders have the skills to help our community address our shared challenges.

Feb
5
Wed
2020
AMIT & Greet – One Night Pop Up Art Show & Social Hour @ Exhibit A Gallery
Feb 5 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Join us for an evening of mingling, a one night pop-up art show featuring artist Fabian Lijtmaer, and a splash of philanthropy! Learn more about the work of AMIT children and become part of our LA NewGen community!

Cost to Attend: $24 Per Person or $40 for 2

Mar
1
Sun
2020
UCLA American Jewish Music Festival @ UCLA’S Schoenberg Music Building and Royce Hall
Mar 1 @ 11:00 am – 8:00 pm

The Lowell Milken Fund for American Jewish Music at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music is proud to celebrate American Jewish identity with the first-ever UCLA American Jewish Music Festival. The family friendly event will take place on Sunday, March 1 at UCLA’S Schoenberg Music Building and Royce Hall. In line with the festival’s theme “Music Crossing Boundaries”, the diverse lineup of artists explores a breadth of musical styles, all of which reflect the American Jewish experience: from classical to klezmer, tango to Middle Eastern, and bluegrass to Broadway.

Mar
15
Sun
2020
Temple Judea’s Purim Carnival @ Temple Judea
Mar 15 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Voted one of the Best Purim Carnivals in the SFV, there is something for everyone at this carnival. Rides, Games, Carnival Food, DJ, Inflatables, KidZone for the littles, raffles and more. All proceeds support children’s scholarships and camperships.

** Please check the kosher certification on any food items to ensure it meets your requirements.

Mar
22
Sun
2020
Young Israel of Century City Annual Tribute Dinner @ Sephardic Temple
Mar 22 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Annual Fundraiser

LA Kings Jewish Pride Night @ Staples Center
Mar 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
LA Kings Jewish Pride Night @ Staples Center | Los Angeles | California | United States

On March 22nd, 2020 The LA Kings are hosting one of their most popular theme’s in Jewish Pride Night. The event takes place inside the STAPLES Center in Downtown LA. Groups of 15+ are eligible for group discounts and a LA Kings branded Scarf giveaway item.

For group tickets, call 213-742-7388 or email jrogers@lakings.com

Jun
2
Tue
2020
Shaarey Zedek Congregation Banquet @ Shaarey Zedek Congregation
Jun 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Shaarey Zedek Congregation Annual Banquet

Call 818-763-0560 to RSVP

Mar
14
Sun
2021
Young Israel of Century City Annual Tribute Dinner @ Sephardic Temple
Mar 14 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Annual Fundraiser