Welcome New Members
Updated Member Directory
Caring Connections
Content and Connections
Rescheduled Event
New Events
Virtual Village Events
Elul 2020
Shabbat Services
Kehillah
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We're So Glad You've Joined Us!
Nina & Tony Borwick
Brenda & Leon Fine
Belle Frieman & Norman Levy
Sheila & Rabbi Bob Gan
Ann Goldman
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Wanting to check in with fellow members? Use our updated directory to call, text and email. You can also find the directory at our website, under the Contact tab.
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Thank you to our August birthday card writers Sharon Baumgold, Eileen Dardick, Marcia Jindal, Sheila Moncavage, Sue Silverman, and Ann Weinman!
Thank you to our Shabbat callers Bobbie Allen, Rona Berns, Bella Desser, Marcia Jindal, Sally Karbelnig, Carole Reisenfeld, and Martha Sklar.
Want to volunteer to call some of our members on Fridays? Contact Wendy Plottel at 310-291-9252 or wendys49@yahoo.com.
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Interesting and Enriching Websites |
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Jacob Soboroff Talk Rescheduled for 9/8 |
Join us when award-winning NBC journalist Jacob Soboroff will discuss his NY Times bestselling book Separated: Inside an American Tragedy. If you already registered for this event, you don't need to re-register.
Tuesday, September 8 - 7:00-8:00 PM
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Docent-Led Tour of Islamic Art-Part I |
Take a guided tour of Jerusalem's Museum of Islamic Art. See archaeological artifacts of Islamic art spanning the 7th to 19th centuries. Part II on September 7.
Monday, August 31 - 9:00-10:00 AM
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Explore! Italian Region of Puglia |
Our "virtual" Italian adventure will take us to the region of Puglia where we will discover the streets and history of Alberobello, a Unesco heritage site renowned for its unique "Trulli" dwellings. Fee: $8.
Friday, September 4 - 10:00-11:00 AM
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Art of Hokusai Virtual Tour |
Take a docent-led tour of the work of Hokusai at the National Museum of Asian Art. Although best known for his Great Wave Off the Coast of Kanagawa, Hokusai produced thousands of works during his lifetime.
Tuesday, September 8 - 11:15 AM-12:30 PM
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Discussion Without Dessert - Patient Care: Community Hospital Challenges |
Mark Gavens, Immediate Past Chief Operating Officer of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, will speak about the many challenges community hospitals face in delivering patient care. The program will include a Q & A.
Wednesday, September 9 - 7:00-8:00 PM
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De-Clutter 101: A Conversation |
Don’t know where to begin to de-clutter or downsize? Join Certified Professional Organizer Dr. Regina Lark for tips on overcoming personal challenges of letting go of “stuff” and how to create a downsize plan. Part of the Let’s Get Uncomfortable Series.
Wednesday, September 9 - 3:00-4:15 PM
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Villager Julie Grass is excited to play with you! Join her to create artwork that will help keep you calm.
Friday, August 28 - 1:30-2:30 PM
Friday, September 4 - 1:30-2:30 PM
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Richard Siegel Memorial Program:
Film Watch Party and Discussion
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How One Women Changed the Face of American Judaism, The Life and Legacy of Rachel Cowan: featuring a powerful film about the incredible journey of Rabbi Rachel Cowan, a Jewish leader and dear friend of Richard Siegel's. Following the film, Rabbi Laura Geller will lead a discussion/Q & A.
Sunday, August 30
9:45 AM - Film Watch Party
11:00 AM - Discussion/Q & A
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How to Sell on eBay Part II |
What do watchers and views mean? What happens when a listing expires? Village member Stuart Goldurs returns with a review and more tips for selling on eBay.
Tuesday, September 1 - 1:00-2:15 PM
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Intergenerational Project Launch |
During the time of isolation, it is even more important to reach out to other generations. Rabbi Laura Geller will host a special event that will introduce Village members to our new intergenerational project.
Tuesday, September 1 - 7:00-8:30 PM
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Death and Jewish Burial Customs |
Join Rabbi Laura Geller and representatives from Mount Sinai Memorial Parks and Mortuaries to discuss the ins and outs of Jewish burial customs, including funerals in the time of COVID-19. Part of the Let's Get Uncomfortable series.
Wednesday, September 2 - 3:00-4:15 PM
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80's+ Group Virtual Chair Yoga |
Shea Andreone will lead a 30-minute Chair Yoga class after we check-in with one another. Fee: $5.
Thursday, September 3 - 1:00-2:00 PM
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Self-Reflection and Self-Kindness |
Ben Pomerantz, Village member and LCSW, will lead a timely 3-session class on tending to ourselves, discovering our common humanity and embracing the present in the service of self-kindness.
Thursdays, September 3, 10, 17 - 3:00-4:15 PM
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Short Story Discussion Group |
Join us for a short story discussion facilitated by member Sherri Morr. We will be discussing Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Joyce Carol Oates.
Friday, September 11 - 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
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Afternoon Tea with the Levines |
Join Village members Susan & Joel Levine for virtual afternoon tea and friendly conversation. BYO tea!
Thursday, September 3 - 4:00-5:00 PM
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Journey to the High Holy Days
In a year like no other, this Elul invites us to join Jewish voices around the world on a journey of learning and renewal. Learn with clergy and prominent Jewish educators to prepare for the High Holy Days.
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Click here to view Temple Emanuel's calendar of events on Jew It At Home.
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Click here to view Temple Isaiah's calendar of events.
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- Friday Night Service - 6:15 PM
- Shabbat Morning Service - 10:00 AM
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Shabbat Morning Torah Study - 11:30 AM - on ZOOM
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- Friday Night Service - 6:15 PM
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Shabbat Morning Torah Study - 9:30 AM - on ZOOM, password: 181818
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JewItAtHome.com is a free resource for connecting with the greater Jewish community.
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Mazel Tov!
To Andrea Spatz and Bob Wunderlich on the engagement of their daughter Michele Wunderlich to Dan Green!
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Refuah Shleimah
A Full and Complete Healing To:
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Rona Berns
Sandy Bernstein
Gloria Boraz
Bella Desser
Roberta Gillerman
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Norma Glickman
Carol Hartmann
Debbie Kelly
Leonor Kletzky
Barry Korn
June Miller
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Jack Olshansky
Wendy Plottel
Joan Sales
Sandy Trost
David Zarider
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(Let us know if you would like to be added to or removed from this list) |
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