Our Members Stepped Up
Introduce Yourself
Our Village is Zooming
Content and Connections
Hanukkah Preview
Multigenerational Update
Events
Jew It At Home
Zoom With Us
Thank You October Facilitators
Kehillah
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How Do You Measure Advocacy? |
With 24,000 Postcards and 3,000 Phone Calls. Many ChaiVillageLA members worked hard to get out the vote as part of the Reform movement's Every Voice, Every Vote campaign. This group effort included congregants from Temple Isaiah and Temple Emanuel. |
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Together, we sent all those postcards and made all those phone calls to voters across the country. Thank you to all our impassioned members who participated. Thank you to Idelle Davidson and Janet Noah for chairing our campaign. |
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Introduce Yourself: Susan Fisher |
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Hello, my name is Susan Fisher and I was born in Philadelphia. I taught K-adult classes for a total of 39 years. I also became an actor, got an MA in drama and added child drama expert to my teaching resume. I became a stage actress and later added film acting.
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Stuart Goldurs took us on a fascinating tour of iconic downtown Los Angeles |
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Your ChaiVillageLA Board gathered for its monthly board meeting |
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HANUKKAH PAL GIFT EXCHANGE:
Would you like to send a small Hanukkah gift to another member and receive one in return?
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SAVE THE DATE FOR OUR PARTY:
ChaiVillageLA Hanukkah Party
Tuesday, December 15 - 6:00 PM
Candle Lighting
Hanukkah Fun
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Multigenerational Program Invitation |
Learn about the Multigenerational Programs that are being offered to ChaiVillageLA members. We will be announcing a mix of social justice, art, writing, and idea-exchanging programs in which we will partner with Jewish Women's Theatre, Moishe House and more.
Wednesday, November 18 - 7:00-8:15 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, November 6 - 1:30-2:30 PM
Friday, November 13 - 1:30-2:30 PM
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What Should I Watch Next? |
Are you looking for a recommendation for what to watch next? Do you have a new favorite show or movie? Get together with other Villagers to compare notes.
Monday, November 9 - 7:00-8:30 PM
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Cantor Evan Kent: 3-Part Musical Series |
The music of the synagogue has had a vast influence on American popular music from Broadway to Hollywood. Join Temple Isaiah's Cantor Emeritus Evan Kent.
Part III: Tuesday, November 10 - 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
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Discussion: The Social Dilemma
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We will discuss the thought-provoking documentary, The Social Dilemma, in which experts sound the alarm about the dangerous impact of social networking.
Tuesday, November 10 - 7:00-8:30 PM
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80's± Group: Sharing Our Stories
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Each of us is the quiet hero of our life's journey! We will come together to share the stories of our lives.
Wednesday, November 11 - 1:00-2:15 PM
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Village member Stuart Goldurs will he take us on a tour of some of LA's oldest restaurants, even including some eateries on the Westside. Part III: November 23.
Wednesday, November 11 - 2:30-3:30 PM
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Discussion Without Dessert: Pro Israel Voice |
Join us to hear from Julie Monkarsh Gadinsky, an accomplished Jewish community leader and activist who is passionate for the State of Israel.
Wednesday, November 11 - 7:00-8:00 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, November 12 - 4:00-5:00 PM
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Short Story Discussion Group |
This session will be facilitated by Brenda Fine and Jewel Hackner. We will be discussing "Face Time" by Lorrie Moore and "The Match" by Colson Whitehead.
Friday, November 13 - 10:30-11:30 AM
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Join Village member Myrna Hant for a timely and interesting discussion of the news of the week.
Tuesday, November 17 - 10:00-11:30 AM
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Jewish Influence on Modern Photography |
Jews have played an outsized role in American photography. Village member and distinguished photographer Bill Aron will highlight the contributions of some very influential Jewish photographers.
Tuesday, November 17 - 3:00-4:15 PM
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Join Victor Gold and Joel Levine for Men's Torah Study. This session will focus on Abraham's journey and ours.
Friday, November 20 - 10:30-11:30 AM
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Film Discussion: Classic Hitchcock |
Andrea and David Feldheim will lead a discussion of two of Alfred Hitchcock's most famous films, Vertigo and North By Northwest. Please watch in advance.
Friday, November 23 - 7:30-9:00 PM
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Temple Emanuel's Rabbi Adam Lutz will lead a 3-part series, "Opening Our Hearts." Participants will explore Jewish texts. Parts II and III: November 17 and 24.
Part I: Tuesday, November 10 - 7:00-8:30 PM
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Temple Isaiah Book Club: Caste |
Temple Isaiah's first temple-wide book club will discuss Isabelle Wilkerson's new book, Caste: The Origin of Our Discontents. All Village members are welcome.
Thursday, November 19 - 6:30-8:30 PM
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JewItAtHome.com is a free resource for connecting with the greater Jewish community.
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Thank You October Facilitators |
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Lorna Belman
Rona Berns
Idelle Davidson
Stuart Goldurs
Julie Grass
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Myrna Hant
Cantor Evan Kent
Susan & Joel Levine
Janet Noah
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Bruce Phillips
Wendy Plottel
Dorothy Salkin
Ruth Weisberg
Dr. Steven Windmueller
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Refuah Shleimah
A Full and Complete Healing To:
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Sandy Bernstein
Gloria Boraz
Bella Desser
Lulu Fairman
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Roberta Gillerman
Norma Glickman
Carol Hartmann
Leonor Kletzky
Barry Korn
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June Miller
Dorothy Salkin
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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