National Village Conference
Can You Lend a Hand?
Village Events
The Survey Says
Thank You October Hosts and Facilitators
Kehillah
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National Village Conference
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Georgia Mercer and Claire Tucker joined our Director, Devorah Servi, at the recent Village to Village Network Conference where over 100 Villages gathered. To read about their observations,
click here.
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Sign up to bring a meal to Sandi Sternig-Babcock and Ralph Allen in their new home!
Sign Up Here
Note: We have containers, bags and lovely Village labels designed by Radell and Lorna for you to use. Call Sierra at
310-871-2721 to get some.
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Making Time Count With Rabbi Sarah Bassin
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The ChaiVillageLA Wise Aging group is opening up this session to others to enjoy Rabbi Bassin's talk on Jewish concepts of time. Hear about what Abraham Joshua Heschel had to say about Shabbat and explore how you relate to time.
Tuesday, November 13 - 1:30-3:30 PM
Temple Emanuel - Conference Room
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Bake Challah With The Sisterhood
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Join Temple Emanuel's sisterhood as you learn from their best challah bakers!
Thursday, December 13 - 7:00 PM
Temple Emanuel
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Through the Eyes of Rashi
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Discussion of Torah text as seen through the eyes of scholars from Talmudic to modern times. Guided by respected teacher Dr. Chaim Plotzker, learn how the ancient texts and interpretations are relevant to our modern lives. Fee: $120 for 12 sessions.
Sunday, November 4 - 9:30-11:00 AM
Temple Emanuel Clergy Library
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Crossroads in Los Angeles Exhibit
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See an exciting collection of photographs of people and places around Los Angeles. ChaiVillageLA member Bill Aron is a Co-Curator.
Sunday, November 4 - 5:30-7:30 PM
Gallery at the Union-Pico Project-1153 Valencia St, LA 90015
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Tour of the Ballona Wetlands
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Stroll through the last coastal wetland within the city limits of Los Angeles. View a variety of habitats and be on the lookout for birds, wildflowers and butterflies. Optional: lunch at Playa Provisions.
Thursday, November 8 - 1:00 PM Tour
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Gentlemen, get ready for a fun night playing Texas Hold'em with your fellow ChaiVillageLA friends. Now's the time to put your Poker playing skills to the test!
Wednesday, November 14 - 7:00 PM
Home of Madeline & Ken Wolf
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Explore the exhibits at the Fowler Museum including the critically acclaimed Striking Iron: The Art of African Blacksmiths exhibit.
Friday, November 16 - 11:00 AM-2:30 PM
Fowler Museum
308 Charles Young Dr, LA 90024
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Los Angeles Israel Film Festival
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Attend the Israel Film Festival to see an excellent Israeli drama, Working Woman. Join the group for a pre-movie dinner.
Saturday, November 17 - 5:15-9:30 PM
Laemmle Aryah Theater
8556 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills 90211
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Conversation Road Map For Aging Parents and Adult Children
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Thinking about talking with your aging parents or adult children? Religious School parents and ChaiVillageLA members will come together to learn from Sheri Samotin and Rabbi Laura Geller. We will explore how to discuss caring needs and what Judaism teaches about honoring
parents as they (we) age.
Sunday, November 18 - 10:00 -11:30 AM
Temple Emanuel - Maltz Center
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Join us for an exhibit that will offer a visually rich, entertaining, yet rigorous look at the Justice's life and career. Experience a unique take on the American legal system and civil rights movements through the lens of Ginsburg's personal experiences and public service. Fee: $12.
Friday, November 30 - 12:15 PM
Skirball Cultural Center: 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, LA 90049
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**Special December 9 Events**
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Our Village Evaluation
Hear what we've learned from our village-wide evaluation. Bring your questions and ideas.
Sunday, December 9 - 3:00-4:00 PM
Temple Isaiah Library
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Our first Hanukkah Party!
The first-ever Village Hanukkah celebration. Good food, fun, and a chance to see friends.
Sunday, December 9 - 4:00 PM
Temple Isaiah Social Hall
Registration to be Open Soon
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The Headlines and the Law
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From immigration issues to the Mueller investigation, knowledge of legal matters helps our understanding of current events. Victor Gold, Professor of Law and Dean Emeritus at Loyola Law School, will discuss events in the news and answer questions.
Thursday, December 13 - 7:00-9:00 PM
Temple Isaiah - Sanctuary
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Brown Bag Short Stories
A stimulating discussion of selected short stories. We'll analyze the stories as we munch on our brown bag lunches.
Friday, Nov. 9 - 11:30 AM-1:30 PM
Temple Isaiah Library
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Understanding World News
Analyze the pundits. Share diverse views on the news around the world. Led by Village member Myrna Hant.
Tuesday, Nov. 13 - 12:00-1:30 PM
Temple Isaiah Library
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Wisdom Circle
Monthly intellectual and social get-together for mature adults. Rabbi Sarah Bassin will speak about #MeToo and the Jewish community.
Wednesday, Nov. 14-10:45 AM-1:30 PM
Temple Emanuel Belle Chapel
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Line Dancing
Our wonderful instructor, Rick Dominguez, will teach us how to do the Tush Push, Electric Slide, and the Boot Scootin' Boogie.
Fee: $10
Wednesday, Nov. 14 - 3:00-4:30 PM
Temple Emanuel Resource Center
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Intermediate Bridge
Monday, Nov. 5 - 6 PM
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Walk with The Rabbi
Tuesday, Nov. 6 - 8:15 AM
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Yoga
Wednesday, Nov. 7 - 8:15 AM
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Casual Stroll
Thursday, Nov. 8 - 9 AM
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Where were our members born? Thanks to our first Member Factoid Survey, now we know: as close as the Westside and as far aways as South Africa, Havana, and Winnipeg.
Click to see details
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Thank You October Hosts...
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Connie Bennett
Renee Cronenwalt
Norma Glickman
Shirley Kern
Barbara & Dale Joyner
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Lorna Belman
Amanda Collin
Renee Cronenwalt
Idelle Davidson
Lynn Franklin
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Julie Grass
Myrna Hant
Shelley Hoffman
Barbara Joyner
Barbara Meltzer
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Janet Noah
Terry Pullan
Mimi Reisbaum
Marsha Rosenberg
Radell Simon
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Loretta Siciliano & Scott Silverman welcomed their new granddaughter, Aviva Rose Silverman on June 7.
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Refuah Shleimah
A Full and Complete Healing To:
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Jerry Aroesty
Sandy Bernstein
Gloria Boraz
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Sylvia Fox
Candace Foyer
Carol Hartmann
Jack Olshansky
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Diane Ring
Joan Sales
Sandi Sternig-Babcock
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(Let us know if you would like to be added to or removed from this list)
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