2008
August 2008
Friday 1 August 2008
Fri 1 Aug. Casa Del Prado Theatre, Balboa Park, San Diego, 92104. ERIKA malone, (619) 238-1153. free. Eveoke Dance Theater - [website][email][events]
Fri 1 Aug. Action/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning, and American Art, 1940-1976 May 04, 2008 - September 21, 2008 In Action/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning, and American Art, 1940-1976, the first major U.S. exhibition in 20 years to rethink Abstract Expressionism and the movements that followed, over fifty key works by 32 artists – among them Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Helen Frankenthaler, Mark Rothko – will be viewed from the perspectives of influential, rival art critics Clement Greenberg and Harold Rosenberg, the artists, and popular culture. 1109 Fifth Avenue, New York, 10128. Alex Wittenberg, 212-423-3271. Jewish Museum - [email][events]
Fri 1 Aug. Friday, August 01, 2008 | 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM Time: 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM Location: JFRI Board Room, 130 Sessions Street, Providence, RI. 130 Sessions Street, Providence, 02906-3497. Janet Engelhart, Executive Director, 401-421-4111. Jewish Federation of Rhode Island - [email][events]
Fri 1 Aug. May 8, 2008 – September 11, 2008 Peace Through Humor: Artist Maureen Kushner. 400 South Kearney Street, Denver, 80224. Ellen Premack, 303-394-9993 x1. Mizel Museum - [email][events]
Saturday 2 August 2008
Sat 2 Aug to Sun 10 Aug. Jewish Professionals Trip to Costa Rica August 2-10, 2008 Whitewater rafting, canopy and jungle tours, beach activities, hot springs, Shabbat dinner and lots of parties. Join young professional Jewish singles in their 20s and 30s from around the country for an 8-day vacation that includes deluxe accommodations, outdoor activities and special events and programs. Call 1-888-928-3688, email infos. or visit www.s. for more information. Location: Costa Rica San Jose, DC 20854 Contact: Marcus Odinec Phone: 888-928-3688 E-mail: infos. 1 South Franklin St., #230-825, Chicago, 60606. Laura Smith, 312-357-4851. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago - [email][events]
Sat 2 Aug. Saturday, August 2 – FREE Theatre IN Central PARK “Misalliance” by George Bernard Shaw. See live theatre in Central Park presented for free in a unique setting, adapted to work with the park's natural terrain. “Follow the performance from place to place, as the plot unfolds from scene to scene. The separation between the performance and the audience is then blurred, as our spectators experience the play as if it were happening at this very instant and all around them”. No tickets or reservations are necessary. Meet Mosaic and Ansche Chesed at the entrance to Central Park on Central Park West at West 103rd Street promptly at 6:45 p.m. for 7:00 p.m. show. For more information check out New York Classical Theatre’s website at http://www.l./. This activity is. 2121 Hillside Ave., New Hyde Park, 11040. President, 212-502-0820. Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club of Greater New York - [email][events]
Sat 2 Aug. Family Haitian music Saturday, August 2, 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. Born in Haiti, Miami-based artist Jan Sebon brings his blend of Haitian music, dance, and poetry to celebrate Haitian culture, including its rich oral tradition. More. Admission: Included with Museum admission. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Sat 2 Aug, 9 am-12 pm. We need all hands to keep invasive herbaceous plants out of the parks. Invasives crowd out native plants and compromise biodiversity. Join us to see the difference you can make in preserving the native ecosystem of this park. Meet at the Barton Dam parking lot on Huron River Drive. Please wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Minors must either be accompanied by a guardian or contact NAP in advance to obtain a release form if you would like older children to participate on their own. We provide plant identification and all tools, plus refreshments. Barton Nature Area, Ann Arbor, 48105. Outreach Coordinator, 734.996.3266. Free. Natural Area Preservation Division - [website][email][events]
Sunday 3 August 2008
Sun 3 Aug. Family Alfredo Rolando Ortiz South American harp music and stories Sundays, June 29, July 6, August 3, August 31, 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. Hear the unique sounds of the South American harp played by musician Alfredo Rolando Ortiz. More. Admission: Included with Museum admission. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug. Aug 3, 2008 Department: General Location and Time: Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC lower parking lot 9:00am-12:00pm Cost: pay as you buy For More Information Contact: Jessica Weinberg, 410.429.4400, x219 or jweinbergr. Nothing compares to fresh taste of just-picked fruits and vegetables. On Sundays, throughout the summer and fall, The Farmers’ Shuk will sell fruits and vegetables from area farms including the Kayam Farm at Pearlstone. The pricing will be competitive with other area farmers markets and below supermarket prices. Stop by before or after your Sunday workout. 5700 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, 21215. Robin RoseSamuels, 410.542.4900, x271. Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug to Fri 8 Aug. 4126 Executive Drive, La Jolla, 92037. Mike Cohen, Executive Director, 858.457.3030. Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug to Fri 8 Aug. 12500 N. W. Military Hwy, San Antonio, 78231. Tracy, 210-302-6828. Barshop Jewish Community Center - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug. Sunday, August 3rd - Drama Using texts of the Yiddish poet Avraham Sutzkever, Israeli artists Lea Mauas and Diego Rotman integrate new media with voices in Yiddish and English. 2 p.m Cost: $10. 1021 West Street, Amherst, 01002. Laura Sheppard-Brick, 413-256-4900. National Yiddish Book Center - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug. Sproutstock Festival Accord, NY. 893 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, 10025. Anthony Di Salvo, Founder, 212-222-9575. Sprout Film Festival - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug. Date: August 3rd Details: Take the JCC Bus to experience Yo Yo Ma conducting The Boston Symphony Orchestra. Information here (PDF). Fee: $65 for members, or for non-members $75. Contact: Membership Desk or 231-6307. 335 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, 06117. Executive Director, 860-235-4571. Mandell Jewish Community Center - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug. March 16-August 3 Andy Warhol's Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century depict renowned luminaries of Jewish culture including Sarah Bernhardt, Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, Franz Kafka, and Golda Meir. Come to the Museum to see Warhol's iconic representations of these singular figures whom the artist called his "Jewish geniuses". 1109 Fifth Avenue, New York, 10128. Alex Wittenberg, 212-423-3271. Jewish Museum - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 9 am-8 pm. Haydn, Bach, Mozart and Schubert; Peter Serkin, piano and James Levine, conductor (Sun, Jul 13 Concert) / The Lalo Cello Concerto; Yo-Yo Ma, cello and Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor (Sun, Aug 3 Concert). 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, 10128. 212-415-5500. 92nd Street Y - [more][email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 10-11 am. --Free Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles-- --Sunday Morning, August 3, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- Visit: www.4marriage. and complete the Quick Form on the bottom right of the homepage to opt in-- Are you wondering: "Who's compatible with me; and who am I compatible with"? -- Are you fearful about confronting too many differences and not enough similarities? -- Are you unsure about how to find, recognize and nurture enduring affinity? -- Learn how to interpret differences. -- Find out about how different lifestyles, habits, interests and personalities affect compatibility. -- Clarify how differences fit within a relationship. -- Join me, Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. I'll coach you on: -- How different is "too different" -- How. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 11 am. Director: Richard Berge, Bonni Cohen, Nicole Newnham Country: USA, released 2006 Duration: 117 min., Video Language: English Based on Lynn H. Nicholas’ book of the same name, this astonishing and timely documentary tells the epic story of the systematic theft, deliberate destruction and miraculous survival of Europe’s art treasures during the Third Reich. The film begins and ends with artist Gustav Klimt’s 1907 portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer (a turn-of-the-20th-century Viennese hostess), recently awarded to the latter’s 90-year-old niece. In turn, she sold it only months ago to Ronald Lauder for a staggering $135 million, the then-highest price ever paid for a work of art. 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, 02115. 617 369 3016. Museum of Fine Arts - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 12 pm. Please join us and see how and why this has become increasingly popular. Connect with Israel. It's exercise, for the mind and the body. We listen to beautiful Israeli music and live drumming. We make new friends and meet old friends from all over Connecticut, New York and New Jersey. We serve delicious light refreshments and there's plenty of free parking. www. com or call 203.912.4086. 1035 Newfield Avenue, Stamford, 06905. Gary Lipman, CEO, 203-322-7900. Jewish Community Center of Stamford - [email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 2-5 pm. Roseville Masonic Temple, 235 Vernon Street, Roseville. Susan Stratton, 916-739-8906. Sacramento Country Dance Society - [website][email][events]
Sun 3 Aug, 7:30 pm. Director: Paul Weiland Country: UK, released 2006 Duration: 90 min., 35mm Language: English Bernie Rubens can’t wait for his bar mitzvah day to arrive: For once he will be the center of attention. Who knew that on Bernie’s big day, in the summer of 1966, all of England would be consumed by soccer’s World Cup Final fever? This riotous British coming-of-age comedy stars Helena Bonham Carter and features Stephen Rea. P. O. Box 692, Center Street, Vineyard Haven, 02568. Ronald Tolin, Executive Director, 508-693-0745. Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center - [email][events]
Monday 4 August 2008
Mon 4 Aug. Every Monday, July 14 through August 18 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Explore the galleries with stories, sketching, and exciting themes each week. From colorful mosaics to amazing paintings, discover the many treasures of the Museum's collection on this interactive tour experience. Free with Museum Admission, Ages 4 to 7. 1109 Fifth Avenue, New York, 10128. Alex Wittenberg, 212-423-3271. Jewish Museum - [email][events]
Mon 4 Aug to Fri 8 Aug. Session 2: August 4 – 8 Ages 6 - 12 • 12:00 am - 3:30 pm • $115 Take a journey around the globe to celebrate ceremonies and festivals of six different cultures. Tempt your taste buds along the way as you prepare delicious delicacies from each culture you visit. We will prepare Chinese fortune cookies, Native American corn pudding, and Israeli salad in pita bread, Hispanic empanadas and many other dishes. Save your appetite. Teacher: Linda Jo Warner. 400 South Kearney Street, Denver, 80224. Ellen Premack, 303-394-9993 x1. Mizel Museum - [email][events]
Mon 4 Aug to Fri 8 Aug. August 4 - 8 Ages 8 - 12 • 9:00 am - 3:30 pm • $185 Journey from the ancient past to present times exploring the fascinating history and modern meanings of multicultural body art and design. Using color and pattern, create magnificent masks and elegant jewelry. Discover the origin of makeup and tattoos. Experience the magic of Mehndi, mix henna paste and create your own “temporary” body designs. Enjoy this and more as we use art to enjoy traditions of beauty around the world. Teacher: Charlene Irani. 400 South Kearney Street, Denver, 80224. Ellen Premack, 303-394-9993 x1. Mizel Museum - [email][events]
Mon 4 Aug to Fri 8 Aug. Must register through Four Mile Historic Park (read below). Offered in cooperation with Four Mile Historic Park. Members 10% off Session 2: August 4 - 8 Ages 6 - 11 • 9 am - 3 pm • $175 Campers will enjoy hands-on experiences as they learn about several different groups of immigrants and their unique experiences in the Westward Expansion. The customs, traditions, and crafts of the African American, Hispanic, Jewish, and Chinese pioneers will bring history to life for your child. Children will experience a simpler way of life as they learn and play as Colorado children did in the late 1800s. This is a non-biased culture-based curriculum. 400 South Kearney Street, Denver, 80224. Ellen Premack, 303-394-9993 x1. Mizel Museum - [more][email][events]
Mon 4 Aug to Fri 8 Aug. Half Day Session 2: 9:00 am - Noon • $95 Full Day Session 2: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm • $185 From the mysterious and exotic creatures of the sea and desert to everyday pets, you’ll have fun learning about the wonderful world of Israeli animals through arts and crafts, stories, cooking and songs. Learn about a “dog” that is actually a fish and Hebrew names for animals. Teacher: Yael Setty. Morning plus Lunch Supervision 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm • Fee: $10 per day. Please bring your own lunch. 400 South Kearney Street, Denver, 80224. Ellen Premack, 303-394-9993 x1. Mizel Museum - [email][events]
Mon 4 Aug. Prince of Kosher Gospel Music Monday, August 4 - 7:30 P.M. Lawrence Family JCC, Jacobs Family Campus A Jewish African-American, Joshua Nelson has sung for presidents and prime ministers, in synagogues and churches, with Wynton Marsalis, Aretha Franklin, and on Oprah. He sounds like the legendary Mahalia Jackson whom he heard as an 8-year-old growing up in Newark. At the heart of every song Joshua Nelson performs is his desire to bring people closer to G-d. The Grammynominated gospel singer combines African- American spiritual styles with Jewish liturgical music. 4126 Executive Drive, La Jolla, 92037. Mike Cohen, Executive Director, 858.457.3030. Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center - [email][events]
Mon 4 Aug. Aug 4, 2008 Department: Adults Location and Time: Weinberg Park Heights JCC 1:00pm Cost: $1.50 at the door, includes popcorn and bottled water For More Information Contact: Lisa Shifren: 410.542.4900, x249. Escape the heat and enjoy this classic with your friends: Some Like It Hot. 5700 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, 21215. Robin RoseSamuels, 410.542.4900, x271. Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore - [email][events]
Mon 4 Aug to Thu 7 Aug. With JumpBunch. Experience the 2008 Olympics in Boulder. Participants will learn about Olympic sports including soccer, badminton, basketball, field hockey, archery and much more. They will develop skills with peers in a non-competitive, fun and safe environment. The camp will include a medals ceremony, where every child is a winner. Monday, August 4 – Thursday, August 7 9:30 - 11:30 AM At Boulder JCC $100 per child Ages 6-10 To register for the camp, you can either register online at: http://www./suburbandenver or you can pick up a camp brochure at Boulder JCC and return it with payment to Boulder JCC. Checks should be made payable to JumpBunch. To pay by credit card, you must register online. Registration Deadline: Advanced registration is required for. 3800 Kalmia Ave, Boulder, 80301. Linda Loewenstein, Executive Director, 303-447-3313. Boulder Jewish Community Center - [email][events]
Mon 4 Aug, 4 pm. 4:00 Matinee Screening 8:00 Evening Screening Time: 04:00 PM to 10:30 PM Location: Lenox High School, 197 East St., Lenox, 01240. 196 South Street, Pittsfield, 01201. Arlene Schiff, Executive Director, 413-442-4360. Jewish Federation of the Berkshires - [email][events]
Tuesday 5 August 2008
Tue 5 Aug. Date: First Tuesday of each month: August 5th Details: Are you tired of listening to the "talking heads" on TV? Want to voice your own opinion and ask questions about the upcoming election? Join Bobby Newman, local political pundit and expert in public relations and the media, as he moderates monthly discussions about democracy, electibility vs. leadership and if we are really ready for change as a result of this year's election. Free. Time: 7:00 p.m. Place: Mandell JCC Contact: RSVP to Elana MacGilpin at 231-6327 or emacgilpinc. 335 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, 06117. Executive Director, 860-235-4571. Mandell Jewish Community Center - [email][events]
Tue 5 Aug, 10 am. August 5th 10:00 am Topic: On Death and Dying With Rabbi Caryn Broitman, Terre Young, Executive Director of Hospice of Martha's Vineyard, and Ann Ledden, Patient Care Coordinator at Hospice of Martha's Vineyard. P. O. Box 692, Center Street, Vineyard Haven, 02568. Ronald Tolin, Executive Director, 508-693-0745. Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center - [email][events]
Tue 5 Aug, 1:30 pm. Film Classic Films: John Ford Tuesday, August 5, 1:30 p.m. A study of moral strength and weakness, this film tells the story of a hard-drinking brute who informs on a friend in order to collect a reward during the Irish Civil War of 1922. More. Admission: Free; no reservations. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Tue 5 Aug, 6-8:15 pm. A taste of many different books with topics ranging from God, the Bible, Aging, Spiritiual Direction and Spirituality, the High Holy Days, Folk Tales, the Holocaust, Jewish Humor, and more. As noted in the title, all author names begin with A or B, leaving many more years of exploration possible. This program is part of our ongoing "Tuesdays with Rabbi" series of adult education events. Readings for each session will be available at least one week prior to the session. 196 South Street, Pittsfield, 01201. Arlene Schiff, Executive Director, 413-442-4360. Jewish Federation of the Berkshires - [more][email][events]
Tue 5 Aug, 7 pm. Introductory meeting for Jewish Young Adults interested in creating a Jewish Book Club. All ideas, meeting opportunities, location and goals for the group will be discussed and your input is extremely important -Please join us to help create this group. Barnes & Noble Books, 333 N Congress Ave, Boynton Beach, FL 33426, Palm Beach, 33409. Tami, 561-374-5570. coffee. JCC Young Adults - [website][email][events]
Tue 5 Aug, 7:30 pm. For Members Members-Only Film Screening Tuesday, August 5, 7:30 pm Skirball Members, don't miss this film that chronicles the amazing high-wire walk in 1974 by Philippe Petit at the top of the World Trade Center towers. More. Admission: Free to Members; Up to two tickets per membership. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Tue 5 Aug, 7:30-10:30 pm. Kehilath Jeshurun, 125 East 85th Street, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [more][website][email][events]
Wednesday 6 August 2008
Wed 6 Aug. Wednesdays, August 6 and September 3 (First Wednesday of each month this summer) 7:00 p.m. From sports to pop culture, geography to movies, science to politics, we’ll test your knowledge of it all at our monthly trivia night. The cost is $10/person or $40/team (5 people) and includes all you can eat (light snacks) and drink (beer, wine and soda) and a chance to win some great prizes. RSVP by calling 202/408-3100 or sending an e-mail. Co-sponsored with B’nai B’rith. 6th in the City: For young professionals in their 20s and 30s. 600 I Street, N.W., Washington, 20001. Michelle Weiner, Community Outreach, 202/408-3100. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue - [email][events]
Wed 6 Aug. African Folklore Embroidery: Animals OF THE ARK Wednesdays, July 30 and August 6, 7:00–9:30 p.m. Create your own artwork through the colorful medium of embroidery. Beginners welcome. Learn more. $25–$45. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Wed 6 Aug. 02:30 PM - 04:30 PM Add to my Outlook All My Money. Group for new Americans meets Wednesdays, August 6-27, 2:30-4:30pm. How do you spend money? How does money affect your relationships? Interested in money issues in America? 4-week group, no fee. Smith Community Center, 5140 Galitz Street, Skokie. Maya Gumirov, MA, JCFS, 847.412.4357. www.s. Location: 5140 Galitz Skokie, IL 60077 Contact: Maya Gumirov, MA Phone: 847-412-4357 E-mail: MayaGumirovs. 1 South Franklin St., #230-825, Chicago, 60606. Laura Smith, 312-357-4851. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago - [email][events]
Wed 6 Aug. Volunteers help deliver holiday care packages and visit with a senior citizen, learning all about their experiences as they get to know you. Register to participate in this event. Date & Time: Wed, Aug 6, 2008, 10:45am-1:30pm Code: T-NN0TC42-03. 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, 10128. 212-415-5500. 92nd Street Y - [email][events]
Wed 6 Aug. 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Who’s Got the Power? Empowering Modern Jewish Women with Ancient Wisdom Reflecting on Israel 60, a 3-Session Learning Opportunity Wednesdays 10:00 – 11:30 am -- light lunch following -- $15/Session Session #1, July 23, 2008 Israeli Women Speak Session #2, July 30, 2008 Women Coming Home Session #3, August 6, 2008 Women and Military Service in Israel Location: Studio J 380 Half Day Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 Contact: Linda Magad Phone: 847-412-4235 E-mail: lmagad. 1 South Franklin St., #230-825, Chicago, 60606. Laura Smith, 312-357-4851. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago - [email][events]
Wed 6 Aug. WhenWed, Aug 6, 7pm – 9pm Where350 S. Dahlia St Denver CO 80246 (map) DescriptionDisney Channel's smash hit musical comes to life on stage. In this loose, modern retelling of Romeo and Juliet (with a much happier ending), basketball team captain Troy falls for the brainy Gabriella. Both have musical talent and want to try out for the school musical, but their respective cliques are not happy. Chad and the rest of the Jocks want Troy for the big game, and the Taylor and the rest of the Brainiacs want Gabriella for the science decathlon. When drama diva Sharpay, her brother Ryan, and the rest of the Thespians get involved, everyone is out to make sure Troy and Gabriella stay off the stage. With jazzy, contemporary pop songs like Start of Something New, What. 350 South Dahlia Street, Denver, 80246. Jamie Polliard, 303-316-6320. Mizel Center for Arts and Culture - [email][events]
Wed 6 Aug. Wednesday, August 06, 2008 | 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM Rain Date: August 7, 2008 Time: 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM Location: Mulligan's Island, 1000 New London Avenue, Cranston, RI. 130 Sessions Street, Providence, 02906-3497. Janet Engelhart, Executive Director, 401-421-4111. Jewish Federation of Rhode Island - [email][events]
Wed 6 Aug. Come hear Hal Katzman’s group, "The Kadima Band", in a concert under the stars in Norwood. The band is a lot of fun and good for kids, too. Concert begins at 7 p.m. and is 1.5 hours long. Walter J. Dempsey Memorial Bandstand on the Town Common, corner of Washington & Nahantan Streets (566 Washington Street), Norwood, MA. Route 128 to Exit 15, Route 1 South. Go to Nahanton St. exit and at the top of the ramp, stay right and take 1st right onto Nahanton St. Follow to center of town and you will come to the park and the Gazebo. This location is also accessible via MBTA commuter rail. P. O. Box 1821, Brookline, 02446. President, 1-866-895-0615. Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club of Massachusetts - [email][events]
Wed 6 Aug. Jul 9, 2008 through Aug 6, 2008 Department: Teens Location and Time: Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC 7:00pm-10:00pm Cost: $10/JCC M; $15/NM. Free for TNT and CIT teens enrolled in current camp session For More Information Contact: Nick Schiner: 410.356.5200, x372 or nschiner Enjoy a Middle School Dance with a summer twist. Dance by the pool, play basketball in the gyms, or just hang out with all your friends. Snacks are provided. Rain or shine; In case of inclement weather, dance will be relocated to the multipurpose gym. Teens entering grades 6-8. 5700 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, 21215. Robin RoseSamuels, 410.542.4900, x271. Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore - [email][events]
Wed 6 Aug, 6:30-9:30 pm. JCC Phillips Social Hall Pediatricians from Southeast Denver Pediatrics teach parents how to baby-proof their homes and prepare for situations that include breathing difficulty, choking or unconsciousness. Please note that this is not a CPR certification course. (Childcare is available by reservation only: call (303- 316-6301.). 350 South Dahlia Street, Denver, 80246. Jamie Polliard, 303-316-6320. $25/family. Mizel Center for Arts and Culture - [email][events]
Wed 6 Aug, 7:30 pm. Wednesday 20th June Audio-Visual Presentation by Gerald ZWIRN “Diva of the Century” 30th Anniversary Tribute to Maria Callas. Glenhove Rd & 4th Street,, Houghton. Hazel or René 728 8088/8378. Rabbi Cyril Harris Community Centre- RCHCC - [email][events]
Thursday 7 August 2008
Thu 7 Aug. Thursday, July 24, 31 & August 7 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm $35 per person includes hors d’oeuvres and one complimentary cocktail. Reservations recommended Call 312.322.1757 Unwind in the Spertus Cafe with a tangy Spertini or crisp homemade Sangria. Enjoy gourmet bites and a treetop view of Chicago’s SummerDance, right across the street in Grant Park. (SummerDance hosts free world music and dancing on Thursday evenings, 6 to 9:30 pm, so after a drink or two, head out to join the festivities.). 610 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, 60605. Ellie Sandler, 312.322.1700. Spertus Museum - [email][events]
Thu 7 Aug, 1 pm. Second Performance at 7PM Where350 S. Dahlia St Denver CO 80246 (map) DescriptionDisney Channel's smash hit musical comes to life on stage. In this loose, modern retelling of Romeo and Juliet (with a much happier ending), basketball team captain Troy falls for the brainy Gabriella. Both have musical talent and want to try out for the school musical, but their respective cliques are not happy. Chad and the rest of the Jocks want Troy for the big game, and the Taylor and the rest of the Brainiacs want Gabriella for the science decathlon. When drama diva Sharpay, her brother Ryan, and the rest of the Thespians get involved, everyone is out to make sure Troy and Gabriella stay off the stage. With jazzy, contemporary pop songs like Start of Something New, What. 350 South Dahlia Street, Denver, 80246. Jamie Polliard, 303-316-6320. Mizel Center for Arts and Culture - [email][events]
Thu 7 Aug, 4 pm. Director: Richard Berge, Bonni Cohen, Nicole Newnham Country: USA, released 2006 Duration: 117 min., Video Language: English Based on Lynn H. Nicholas’ book of the same name, this astonishing and timely documentary tells the epic story of the systematic theft, deliberate destruction and miraculous survival of Europe’s art treasures during the Third Reich. The film begins and ends with artist Gustav Klimt’s 1907 portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer (a turn-of-the-20th-century Viennese hostess), recently awarded to the latter’s 90-year-old niece. In turn, she sold it only months ago to Ronald Lauder for a staggering $135 million, the then-highest price ever paid for a work of art. 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, 02115. 617 369 3016. Museum of Fine Arts - [email][events]
Thu 7 Aug, 7:30-9:30 pm. Social group for single Jewish widow/widowers, ages 50 - 70 that are looking to meet others in similar circumstances. Cultural, recreational and education events are planned at varied settings throughout Fairfield County to meet participants' common interests. Minimum chrges where applicable. Co-sponsored with Congregation Beth El in Norwalk. Newcomers always welcomed. Refer to www. Time: 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM Location: Congregation Beth El, 109 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT, Phone: 203-838-2710. 431 Post Road East, Westport, 06880. Steven Friedlander, 203-226-8197. UJA/Federation of Westport-Weston-Wilton-Norwalk - [email][events]
Thu 7 Aug, 8 pm-2 am. Join Argentinean Tango luminaries, Karina Romero and Dardo Galletto for an evening of passionate Argentine tangos, milongas, valses and Latin musica tropical. Jackets required for men. Price: $15 at the door Watch video of our Argentine Tango Party on the 92Y Blog. Date & Time: Thu, Aug 7, 2008, 8:00pm-2:00am Location: Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street Code: T-NN0AD40-08. 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, 10128. 212-415-5500. 92nd Street Y - [email][events]
Thu 7 Aug, 8 pm. Music Sunset Concerts Thursday, August 7, 8:00 pm Mauritania's Daby Touré is an outstanding multi-instrumentalist, crafting a sound that goes beyond territory or ethnicity. More. Admission: Free, No reservations. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Thu 7 Aug, 8:30-11:30 pm. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [more][website][email][events]
Friday 8 August 2008
Fri 8 Aug, 6:15-9 am. Is spirituality basic to Judaism? How about. . Kabbalah, . meditation, . or finding God within? Join us to explore these questions. We will share a delicious, no-experience-necessary Shabbat dinner, eat, laugh, and learn. All are welcome. Jewish Gateways, 409 Liberty Street, El Cerrito, 94530. Bridget Wynne, 510-559-8140. free. Jewish Gateways - [website][email][events]
Fri 8 Aug, 10 am. DescriptionDisney Channel's smash hit musical comes to life on stage. In this loose, modern retelling of Romeo and Juliet (with a much happier ending), basketball team captain Troy falls for the brainy Gabriella. Both have musical talent and want to try out for the school musical, but their respective cliques are not happy. Chad and the rest of the Jocks want Troy for the big game, and the Taylor and the rest of the Brainiacs want Gabriella for the science decathlon. When drama diva Sharpay, her brother Ryan, and the rest of the Thespians get involved, everyone is out to make sure Troy and Gabriella stay off the stage. With jazzy, contemporary pop songs like Start of Something New, What I’ve Been Looking For, Breaking Free and We’re All In This Together, 350 South Dahlia Street, Denver, 80246. Jamie Polliard, 303-316-6320. Mizel Center for Arts and Culture - [email][events]
Fri 8 Aug, 6 pm. Friday, Aug. 8, 6 p.m. Washington Park Picnic Area #2 (near Exposition Avenue & Downing Street). 350 South Dahlia Street, Denver, 80246. Jamie Polliard, 303-316-6320. Mizel Center for Arts and Culture - [email][events]
Fri 8 Aug, 7 pm. Executive director of J-Street will speak about J-Street, the new address for Middle East peace. P. O. Box 692, Center Street, Vineyard Haven, 02568. Ronald Tolin, Executive Director, 508-693-0745. Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center - [email][events]
Saturday 9 August 2008
Sat 9 Aug. Drop-In Wilderness Survival Adventures with Vicki Shufer - Part I. Spend a few hours with one of Virginia’s authorities on surviving in nature through the use of native plants for food, shelter, tools, and medicinal purposes. You’ll be fascinated by the many uses of common plants around you, from the cure for poison ivy to what will make a good salad or soup for your lunch. This program will answer many of your questions, such as, what do I do if I’m lost in the woods, what is an easy way to start a fire-even in the rain, how can I build shelter for the night in the woods, and the most important question, could you survive if forced to spend a night or two in the woods. Come see examples of Native American tools formed from common things found in nature a. Kensington. Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club of Maryland (DC, MD, VA) - [more][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug. In-Depth Wilderness Survival Adventures with Vicki Shufer - Part II. Vickie Shufer will offer a hands on intensive workshop of discovery for a limited number of guests. Join us for a chance to learn more about survival in your natural world and tantalize your taste buds by sampling several plants. There is a nominal $10 per person fee for this workshop for the chance to get up close with nature and learn from Vickie and her vast knowledge of plants. All participants will receive a Wilderness Survival Guide produced by your host. Hurry and sign up at the park office as this program will be limited to the first 25 people. You MUST Register ASAP by calling 703. 339.2384 or emailing MasonNecks e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScr. Kensington. Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club of Maryland (DC, MD, VA) - [email][events]
Sat 9 Aug. Family Rhythm Child Drum circle Saturdays, August 9, September 13, October 11, 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. The Rhythm Child Network leads families in a participatory drum circle creating sounds and rhythms from different parts of the world. More. Admission: Included with Museum admission. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Sat 9 Aug to Fri 22 Aug. Package Includes: Deluxe accommodations throughout 1 night in Haifa 2 nights in the Galilee 4 nights in Jerusalem 1 night in Athens 4 nights on board First-Class Cruise in Greece. 233 Park Avenue South, New York, 10003. Mike Enav, Tour Director, 212-879-4588. American Jewish Congress International Travel Program - [more][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug. Meet at Audrey's house in Gaithersburg starting at 7:00 p.m. Contact Audrey ASAP to reserve your spot, let her know what you are bringing, and get directions. Limited to the first 15 people that respond. Cost: $0M/$5NM. Audrey, tel. 240.683.9709 or email (preferred): ggophers e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it. Kensington. Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club of Maryland (DC, MD, VA) - [email][events]
Sat 9 Aug, 9:30-11:30 am. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [more][website][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug, 9:30-11:30 am. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [more][website][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug, 9:30-11:30 am. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [more][website][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug, 9:30-11:30 am. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [more][website][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug to Sun 10 Aug, 9:30-11:30 am. Weekend Tisha B’Av Program at Hineni Saturday August 9, and Sunday August 10th “He who mourns for Jerusalem—will be there in her time of rejoicing” In this time of crisis Join with your people Feel with your people Pray with your people Saturday night, August 9th -- 9:00 PM-- Eicha – will be chanted by Dr. Michael Zelefsky. Sunday, August 10, 6:30 PM - An Award-Winning Film. Sunday, August 10, 8:00 PM -- Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis – “Understanding Jewish Suffering” All Welcome-- Hineni Heritage Center 232 West End Avenue, New York, NY (212) 496-1660 hineni. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [more][website][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug to Sun 10 Aug, 9:30-11:30 am. Weekend Tisha B’Av Program at Hineni Saturday August 9, and Sunday August 10th “He who mourns for Jerusalem—will be there in her time of rejoicing” In this time of crisis Join with your people Feel with your people Pray with your people Saturday night, August 9th -- 9:00 PM-- Eicha – will be chanted by Dr. Michael Zelefsky. Sunday, August 10, 6:30 PM - An Award-Winning Film. Sunday, August 10, 8:00 PM -- Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis – “Understanding Jewish Suffering” All Welcome-- Hineni Heritage Center 232 West End Avenue, New York, NY (212) 496-1660 hineni. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [more][website][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug to Sun 10 Aug, 9:30-11:30 am. Weekend Tisha B’Av Program at Hineni Saturday August 9, and Sunday August 10th “He who mourns for Jerusalem—will be there in her time of rejoicing” In this time of crisis Join with your people Feel with your people Pray with your people Saturday night, August 9th -- 9:00 PM-- Eicha – will be chanted by Dr. Michael Zelefsky. Sunday, August 10, 6:30 PM - An Award-Winning Film. Sunday, August 10, 8:00 PM -- Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis – “Understanding Jewish Suffering” All Welcome-- Hineni Heritage Center 232 West End Avenue, New York, NY (212) 496-1660 hineni. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [more][website][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug to Sun 10 Aug, 9:30-11:30 am. Weekend Tisha B’Av Program at Hineni Saturday August 9, and Sunday August 10th “He who mourns for Jerusalem—will be there in her time of rejoicing” In this time of crisis Join with your people Feel with your people Pray with your people Saturday night, August 9th -- 9:00 PM-- Eicha – will be chanted by Dr. Michael Zelefsky. Sunday, August 10, 6:30 PM - An Award-Winning Film. Sunday, August 10, 8:00 PM -- Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis – “Understanding Jewish Suffering” All Welcome-- Hineni Heritage Center 232 West End Avenue, New York, NY (212) 496-1660 hineni. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [more][website][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug to Sun 10 Aug, 9:30-11:30 am. Weekend Tisha B’Av Program at Hineni Saturday August 9, and Sunday August 10th “He who mourns for Jerusalem—will be there in her time of rejoicing” In this time of crisis Join with your people Feel with your people Pray with your people Saturday night, August 9th -- 9:00 PM-- Eicha – will be chanted by Dr. Michael Zelefsky. Sunday, August 10, 6:30 PM - An Award-Winning Film. Sunday, August 10, 8:00 PM -- Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis – “Understanding Jewish Suffering” All Welcome-- Hineni Heritage Center 232 West End Avenue, New York, NY (212) 496-1660 hineni. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [more][website][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug to Sun 10 Aug, 9:30-11:30 am. Weekend Tisha B’Av Program at Hineni Saturday August 9, and Sunday August 10th “He who mourns for Jerusalem—will be there in her time of rejoicing” In this time of crisis Join with your people Feel with your people Pray with your people Saturday night, August 9th -- 9:00 PM-- Eicha – will be chanted by Dr. Michael Zelefsky. Sunday, August 10, 6:30 PM - An Award-Winning Film. Sunday, August 10, 8:00 PM -- Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis – “Understanding Jewish Suffering” All Welcome-- Hineni Heritage Center 232 West End Avenue, New York, NY (212) 496-1660 hineni. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [more][website][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug, 10 am-1 pm. Buckthorn and honeysuckle are two shrubs that are a serious threat to our woodlands. Come help us clear them out of this park. See how big a brush pile you can build. Meet at the end of Exmoore Road off of Glenwood North of Washtenaw. Please wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Minors must either be accompanied by a guardian or contact NAP in advance to obtain a release form if you would like older children to participate on their own. We provide shrub ID, all tools, and nibbles for energy. You bring yourself and sturdy friends. Berkshire Nature Area, Ann Arbor, 48105. Outreach Coordinator, 734.996.3266. Free. Natural Area Preservation Division - [website][email][events]
Sat 9 Aug, 8:30-11 pm. Dance to your favorite tunes of yesterday and today; Fox-Trot, Cha- Cha- Cha, Tango, Swing, Salsa, Waltz, and more. No partner needed. Everyone welcome. Come join the fun and dance in a lovely, classy environment. 3550 SW 34 Street, Gainesville, 32608. Maria Alvarez, 352-375-7763. $7 - $10. Imperial Dance Studio - [website][email][events]
Sunday 10 August 2008
Sun 10 Aug. Family Catch Me Bird Contemporary dance Sundays, August 10 and October 26, 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. Catch Me Bird artists Nehara Kalev and C. Derrick Jones excite audiences with high-velocity dance, theater, and acrobatics. More. Admission: Included with Museum admission. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Sun 10 Aug. Aug 10, 2008 Department: General Location and Time: Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC lower parking lot 9:00am-12:00pm Cost: pay as you buy For More Information Contact: Jessica Weinberg, 410.429.4400, x219 or jweinbergr. Nothing compares to fresh taste of just-picked fruits and vegetables. On Sundays, throughout the summer and fall, The Farmers’ Shuk will sell fruits and vegetables from area farms including the Kayam Farm at Pearlstone. The pricing will be competitive with other area farmers markets and below supermarket prices. Stop by before or after your Sunday workout. 5700 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, 21215. Robin RoseSamuels, 410.542.4900, x271. Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore - [email][events]
Sun 10 Aug. Event Date: August 10, 2008 Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 4:00 PM Speaker: Description: Join us monthly for fun and educational activities for Interfaith and Unaffiliated families with young children. Explore Jewish life and traditions in a fun and creative setting. Event Location: 3800 kalmia Ave, boulder, co 80301. 3800 Kalmia Ave, Boulder, 80301. Linda Loewenstein, Executive Director, 303-447-3313. Boulder Jewish Community Center - [email][events]
Sun 10 Aug. Sunday, August 10th - Concert The Yiddishkeit Klezmer Ensemble, led by Brian Bender, performs traditional Eastern European Jewish folk music including freylekhs, bulgars and Yiddish folksongs. Reservations suggested. 2 p.m Cost: $10. 1021 West Street, Amherst, 01002. Laura Sheppard-Brick, 413-256-4900. National Yiddish Book Center - [email][events]
Sun 10 Aug, 2-4 pm. Second Performance: 7pm – 9pm Where350 S. Dahlia St Denver CO 80246 (map) DescriptionDisney Channel's smash hit musical comes to life on stage. In this loose, modern retelling of Romeo and Juliet (with a much happier ending), basketball team captain Troy falls for the brainy Gabriella. Both have musical talent and want to try out for the school musical, but their respective cliques are not happy. Chad and the rest of the Jocks want Troy for the big game, and the Taylor and the rest of the Brainiacs want Gabriella for the science decathlon. When drama diva Sharpay, her brother Ryan, and the rest of the Thespians get involved, everyone is out to make sure Troy and Gabriella stay off the stage. With jazzy, contemporary pop songs like Start of Something New, 350 South Dahlia Street, Denver, 80246. Jamie Polliard, 303-316-6320. Mizel Center for Arts and Culture - [email][events]
Sun 10 Aug, 4 pm. Jewish Tulips in Amsterdam: a report from the International Jewish Music Festival August 10, 2008 at 4pm Organized by Adam Davis | Type: Conversations. Chicago, 60657. Adam Davis, 773.550.1543. Kfar Jewish Arts Center - [email][events]
Sun 10 Aug, 4 pm. August 10, 2008 at 4pm Organized by Adam Davis | Type: Planning. Chicago, 60657. Adam Davis, 773.550.1543. Kfar Jewish Arts Center - [email][events]
Sun 10 Aug, 6 pm. August 10, 2008 at 6pm Organized by Adam Davis | Type: Conversations. Chicago, 60657. Adam Davis, 773.550.1543. Kfar Jewish Arts Center - [email][events]
Sun 10 Aug, 7:30 pm. Director: Roschdy Zem Country: France, released 2006 Duration: 84 min., Video Language: French w/subtitles Director/co-writer Roschdy Zem and the charming Cécile de France star as a Muslim Arab (Ismaël) and a Jew (Clara), respectively, whose carefree, four-year love affair takes a serious turn when Clara discovers she is pregnant. Zem makes an impressive directorial debut in a comic drama that raises challenging questions about family and faith. P. O. Box 692, Center Street, Vineyard Haven, 02568. Ronald Tolin, Executive Director, 508-693-0745. Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center - [email][events]
Monday 11 August 2008
Mon 11 Aug to Fri 15 Aug. Archaeology Summer CAMP: THE Ancient NEAR EAST Ages 6–8: Monday, August 11–Friday, August 15, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Ages 9–12: Monday, August 18–Friday, 22, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Excavate a simulated dig site, interpret and reconstruct artifacts, and gain insight into ancient history and its connections to life and culture today. Per session: $140 General, $110 Members. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Mon 11 Aug. Every Monday, July 14 through August 18 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Explore the galleries with stories, sketching, and exciting themes each week. From colorful mosaics to amazing paintings, discover the many treasures of the Museum's collection on this interactive tour experience. Free with Museum Admission, Ages 4 to 7. 1109 Fifth Avenue, New York, 10128. Alex Wittenberg, 212-423-3271. Jewish Museum - [email][events]
Mon 11 Aug to Sun 17 Aug. Your summer plans aren't complete without a great vacation. Let us help. Where? JCC's Perlstein Resort & Conference Center in Lake Delton, WI (located minutes from the Wisconsin Dells) When? August 11-17, 2008 or August 18-24, 2008 (Half week options also available) Day camp/day care/evening babysitting for kids, field trips, on-site massage therapist, yoga, family entertainment, nightly adult-only entertainment, family activities/special events, 3 meals a day plus afternoon and evening snack, and. One South Franklin, Chicago, 60606. 312-357-4700. Jewish Community Center of Chicago - [more][events]
Mon 11 Aug. DC Beit Midrash House of Study Mondays, 7:00–9:00 pm Check out the rave among DC's Jewish young professionals. FREE DC Beit Midrash provides a great opportunity to make Jewish learning a part of your regular schedule. We meet every Monday at 7:00 pm for snacks and shmoozing, followed by a half-hour class on the weekly portion at 7:30 pm and paired or group learning from 8:00–9:00 pm. We'll even find you a study partner. Co-sponsored by the DC Minyan No background necessary. For more information visit www.h. or email infoh. 1529 16th Street NW, Washington, 20036. 202-518-9400. Washington DC Jewish Community Center - [events]
Mon 11 Aug. Monday, August 11 7:00 p.m. (Doors open) 8:00 p.m. (Show) The Brooklyn-based experimental-folk-indie rock band will perform their new work at Sixth & I. Tickets are $16.50 in advance or $18.50 the day of show and can be purchased here or by calling the Sixth & I Box Office at 202-408-3100. 600 I Street, N.W., Washington, 20001. Michelle Weiner, Community Outreach, 202/408-3100. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue - [email][events]
Mon 11 Aug to Fri 15 Aug. August 11 – 15 Ages 8 - 12 • 9:00 am - 3:30 pm • $185 From Chinese fire-breathing dragons with mouths that actually open and close, moveable Indonesian shadow puppets to creating miniature puppets worn only on your fingers, this camp will enhance your creativity and dramatic skills. Professional visual artist, Holly Wasinger, will culminate camp by directing a group production of a well-known folk-tale. Teacher: Holly Wasinger. 400 South Kearney Street, Denver, 80224. Ellen Premack, 303-394-9993 x1. Mizel Museum - [email][events]
Mon 11 Aug to Fri 15 Aug. August 11 - 15 Ages 8 - 12 • 9:00 am - 3:30 pm • $185 Learn to see from your mind’s eye as you meet famous artists in their creative worlds. Be introduced to Chagall’s stories told in colored light, create Agam’s moving hues and shapes, make a Modigliani sculpture from vegetables, observe Hundertwasser’s whimsical designs and invent your own. Teacher: Janelle Mock. 400 South Kearney Street, Denver, 80224. Ellen Premack, 303-394-9993 x1. Mizel Museum - [email][events]
Mon 11 Aug, 7:30 pm. Monday, August 11, 7:30 pm Israel, 2006, 35mm 76 minutes, Hebrew and Russian with English subtitles Director: Itai Lev Four children with stories as different as night and day, but all bonded by the common thread of being social outsiders, embark on a courageous journey to rescue two injured teenagers in the Negev desert. A Russian girl with telepathic abilities hears the cries of the injured teenagers while traveling home on the bus from camp. She enlists the help of a fellow camper, a boy who is trying to cope with his father’s death, to attempt the rescue. 1529 16th Street NW, Washington, 20036. 202-518-9400. Washington DC Jewish Community Center - [more][events]
Tuesday 12 August 2008
Tue 12 Aug to Sun 24 Aug. The Glatt Kosher Cruise adventure of a lifetime. Kosherica, the leader in Glatt Kosher Cruising joins one of the industry's most exciting ships, The Ms Noordam. It exemplifies the classic style of ocean travel with contemporary amenities and modern enhancements. In addition to excellent service and an incredible range of elegant dining choices, the ms Noordam has over 50 scheduled shipboard activities allowing you to do as much or as little as you please. The ambiance of the elegant new ms Noordam will provide a comfortable, spacious and relaxing backdrop as you sail to the sunny Caribbean. Expect the unexpected on our Glatt Kosher Barcelona Cruise. Stacey Wax, Yachad Shifman, 887-sail-kosher (724-5567), 305-538-8890. Kosherica - [website][email][events]
Tue 12 Aug. (202)777-3239 Date: 8/12/2008 from 6:00 am - 7:10 am (Eastern Time) Hosted By: Kristen Gardner (202)777-3239 RSVP by: August 12, 2008 at 6:00 am (Eastern Time) Tuesdays August 12-October 7 6:00-7:10 am $90, Discounted Member Price $60 Would you like to add cross-training to your workout routine to improve your health and reduce the risk of injury? Are you interested in working with an experienced triathlete? If so, sign up for the triathlon class at the 16th Street J. 1529 16th Street NW, Washington, 20036. 202-518-9400. Washington DC Jewish Community Center - [events]
Tue 12 Aug, 1 pm. At 1 p.m. on Tuesdays, July 29 and August 12, the Jewish Federation of the Berkshires, will sponsor programs focusing on opera and led by Peter Podol. 16 Colt Road, Pittsfield, 01201. David Greenspoon, Rabbi, 413-445-4872. Congregation Knesset Israel - [more][email][events]
Tue 12 Aug, 1:30 pm. Film Classic Films: John Ford Tuesday, August 12, 1:30 P.M. After a Comanche raiding party takes a young woman prisoner, her uncle (John Wayne) and adopted brother (Jeffrey Hunter) set out to rescue her. More. Admission: Free; no reservations. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Tue 12 Aug, 6:30-8:30 pm. Presenting a new Jewish Young Professionals group for 20somethings. Come join us for ice breakers & mixers, beer, wine, scrumptious food platters and lots of fun. Bring your friends, we're expecting a great crowd 4 our 2nd monthly event. Tastings Wine Bistro, 6020 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton, 1/4 mile north of Yamato on east side, Boynton Beach, 33435. Tami, - $5. JCC Young Adults - [website][email][events]
Tue 12 Aug, 7:30-10:30 pm. --Parshas V’Eschanon - Prophecy Unfolding Before Our Very Eyes --Join us at the Judy & Dr. Ed Steinberg Hineni YOUNG Leadership TORAH CLASS --Tuesday, August 12th, 7:30PM --Refreshments and Social Hour following class --at Kehilath Jeshurun -- 125 East 85th Street, New York, NY ~~~~~~~ Visit our website: www. to Gain New Insights From The Rebbetzin's Videos --- Listen To Rebbetzin's Inspirational Parsha Classes. Kehilath Jeshurun, 125 East 85th Street, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Tue 12 Aug, 7:30-10:30 pm. --Parshas V’Eschanon - Prophecy Unfolding Before Our Very Eyes --Join us at the Judy & Dr. Ed Steinberg Hineni YOUNG Leadership TORAH CLASS --Tuesday, August 12th, 7:30PM --Refreshments and Social Hour following class --at Kehilath Jeshurun -- 125 East 85th Street, New York, NY ~~~~~~~ Visit our website: www. to Gain New Insights From The Rebbetzin's Videos --- Listen To Rebbetzin's Inspirational Parsha Classes. Kehilath Jeshurun, 125 East 85th Street, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Tue 12 Aug, 7:30-10:30 pm. --Parshas V’Eschanon - Prophecy Unfolding Before Our Very Eyes --Join us at the Judy & Dr. Ed Steinberg Hineni YOUNG Leadership TORAH CLASS --Tuesday, August 12th, 7:30PM --Refreshments and Social Hour following class --at Kehilath Jeshurun -- 125 East 85th Street, New York, NY ~~~~~~~ Visit our website: www. to Gain New Insights From The Rebbetzin's Videos --- Listen To Rebbetzin's Inspirational Parsha Classes. Kehilath Jeshurun, 125 East 85th Street, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Tue 12 Aug, 7:30-10:30 pm. --Parshas V’Eschanon - Prophecy Unfolding Before Our Very Eyes --Join us at the Judy & Dr. Ed Steinberg Hineni YOUNG Leadership TORAH CLASS --Tuesday, August 12th, 7:30PM --Refreshments and Social Hour following class --at Kehilath Jeshurun -- 125 East 85th Street, New York, NY ~~~~~~~ Visit our website: www. to Gain New Insights From The Rebbetzin's Videos --- Listen To Rebbetzin's Inspirational Parsha Classes. Kehilath Jeshurun, 125 East 85th Street, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Tue 12 Aug, 7:30-10:30 pm. --Parshas V’Eschanon - Prophecy Unfolding Before Our Very Eyes --Join us at the Judy & Dr. Ed Steinberg Hineni YOUNG Leadership TORAH CLASS --Tuesday, August 12th, 7:30PM --Refreshments and Social Hour following class --at Kehilath Jeshurun -- 125 East 85th Street, New York, NY ~~~~~~~ Visit our website: www. to Gain New Insights From The Rebbetzin's Videos --- Listen To Rebbetzin's Inspirational Parsha Classes. Kehilath Jeshurun, 125 East 85th Street, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Tue 12 Aug, 7:30-10:30 pm. --Parshas V’Eschanon - Prophecy Unfolding Before Our Very Eyes --Join us at the Judy & Dr. Ed Steinberg Hineni YOUNG Leadership TORAH CLASS --Tuesday, August 12th, 7:30PM --Refreshments and Social Hour following class --at Kehilath Jeshurun -- 125 East 85th Street, New York, NY ~~~~~~~ Visit our website: www. to Gain New Insights From The Rebbetzin's Videos --- Listen To Rebbetzin's Inspirational Parsha Classes. Kehilath Jeshurun, 125 East 85th Street, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Wednesday 13 August 2008
Wed 13 Aug. Jewish Music Festival Wednesday, August 13, 2008 | 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM Time: 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM Location: Sessions Street Park, Providence, RI. 130 Sessions Street, Providence, 02906-3497. Janet Engelhart, Executive Director, 401-421-4111. Jewish Federation of Rhode Island - [email][events]
Wed 13 Aug. P. O. Box 692, Center Street, Vineyard Haven, 02568. Ronald Tolin, Executive Director, 508-693-0745. Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center - [email][events]
Thursday 14 August 2008
Thu 14 Aug. Holocaust Survivors & Refugees Monthly gatherings Next meetings: Thursday, Aug. 14 and Sept. 11, 10-11:30 am Facilitated by Dr. Elizabeth Wolfson, Director Jewish Family Service and Portraits of Survival. 524 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, 93101. Shelly Katz, 805-957-1115 x111. Bronfman Family JCC/Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara - [email][events]
Thu 14 Aug, 1-2 pm. August 14 Widowhood – A NEW Experience … Joanne Talbot, MFT, RN and THE SUN WILL COME UP AGAIN … Sissy Taran, author WHERE: Maravilla Senior Living Community Club House 5486 Calle Real, Santa Barbara Contact Information: (805) 899-2915 or email info http://csasb./. 524 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, 93101. Shelly Katz, 805-957-1115 x111. Bronfman Family JCC/Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara - [email][events]
Thu 14 Aug, 6-8 pm. Starring: Weezy, Swish and Danny Headliner Dan Smith, is a nice Jewish boy from a good family. Dan has performed all over the world, as well as in your living room on Talk Soup and Drew Carey. “He is one funny dude.” – George Lopez Stand up comedian Laura Swisher has been on Tech TV, TV., E, VH-1 and of course, Weezy and The Swish. Emcee Louise “Weezy” Palanker and special performances by Comedy Club students. 524 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, 93101. Shelly Katz, 805-957-1115 x111. Bronfman Family JCC/Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara - [more][email][events]
Thu 14 Aug to Sat 8 Aug 2009, 6:45-7:45 pm. A Jewish approach to recovery from all addictions through Torah study and the Twelve Steps. Congregation Shir Hadash, 20 Cherry Blossom Lane, Los Gatos, 95032. Rabbi Melanie Aron-Dine, 408-358-1751. free. Jewish Approach to Recovery - [website][email][events]
Thu 14 Aug, 8 pm-2 am. Join 1000 hot Jewish Singles outdoors on the water in Riverside park. Everyone wears white. DJ. Match cards to celebrate Tu B'AV - the Jewish Valentines Day. Here is how it works: 1. Sign up online (http://tubav./) it is 20 dollars, gets you a free drink, a match sticker and card 2. Get yourself a hot WHITE outfit (it's the new black) 3. Bring your entourage. There will be 1000 people at this. Might as well bring some friends who will encourage you to do the unthinkable: Talk to someone new. 4. Find someone you want to date 5. Write down their number on your match card. If they write your number down. Bangitout. sets you up on a date. (we've had 6 married couples from this, so it works.) 6. Party like a rockstar. (dj, drinks, nosh, good times) PARTY Spons. Hudson Beach Cafe, enter Riverside park at W. 103rd Street, follow the signs, New York, 10025. isaac Galena, 646-232-4090. $20. Bangitout. [website][email][events]
Thu 14 Aug, 8 pm. Thursday, August 14, 8:00 p.m. Especially renowned for preserving the musical traditions of Iraqi Jews, composer, violinist, and oud player Yair Dalal is one of Israel's most respected musicians. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Thu 14 Aug, 8 pm. Thursday, August 14, 8:00 p.m. Especially renowned for preserving the musical traditions of Iraqi Jews, composer, violinist, and oud player Yair Dalal is one of Israel's most respected musicians. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Thu 14 Aug, 8 pm. YAIR DALAL Thursday, August 14, 8:00 p.m. Especially renowned for preserving the musical traditions of Iraqi Jews, composer, violinist, and oud player Yair Dalal is one of Israel's most respected musicians. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Friday 15 August 2008
Fri 15 Aug. Start Time: 5:00 PM End Time: 0:00 AM Speaker: Description: Today is your deadline to submit Mezzuzahs for the 2nd Annual "Home is Where the Art is: Home Tours and Judaica" on September 21st Event Location: Boulder JCC, 3800 Kalmia Ave Boulder, CO 80301. 3800 Kalmia Ave, Boulder, 80301. Linda Loewenstein, Executive Director, 303-447-3313. Boulder Jewish Community Center - [email][events]
Fri 15 Aug to Sun 17 Aug. Enjoy 2 nights (3 days) in SNP. Marty has obtained several spectacular "rooms with a view" in the main lodge at Big Meadows. The rooms are very reasonably priced. Hikes are planned for Friday afternoon, Saturday, and Sunday. Contact Marty for more info and to reserve. Departure 10:00 a.m., Friday morning August 15th from Vienna Metro North Side. Marty, tel. 301.649.1130 or email hikermbs e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it. Kensington. Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club of Maryland (DC, MD, VA) - [email][events]
Fri 15 Aug. Friday, August 15, 2008 | 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM Time: 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM Location: JFRI Board Room, 130 Sessions Street, Providence, RI. 130 Sessions Street, Providence, 02906-3497. Janet Engelhart, Executive Director, 401-421-4111. Jewish Federation of Rhode Island - [email][events]
Fri 15 Aug to Thu 4 Sep. The Glatt Kosher Cruise adventure of a lifetime. Kosherica, the leader in Glatt Kosher Cruising joins one of the industry's most exciting ships, The Ms Noordam. It exemplifies the classic style of ocean travel with contemporary amenities and modern enhancements. In addition to excellent service and an incredible range of elegant dining choices, the ms Noordam has over 50 scheduled shipboard activities allowing you to do as much or as little as you please. The ambiance of the elegant new ms Noordam will provide a comfortable, spacious and relaxing backdrop as you sail around the world. Expect the unexpected on our Glatt Kosher Barcelona Cruise. Stacey Wax, Yachad Shifman, 887-sail-kosher (724-5567), 305-538-8890. Kosherica - [website][email][events]
Fri 15 Aug to Mon 25 Aug. The Glatt Kosher Cruise adventure of a lifetime. Expect the unexpected on our Glatt Kosher Roman Empire cruises The only thing predictable about one of our Glatt Kosher premier, cruises is exquisite service, exciting excursions and a magnificent transport through the last great wilderness. Stacey Wax, Yachad Shifman, 887-sail-kosher (724-5567), 305-538-8890. Kosherica - [website][email][events]
Fri 15 Aug. Sea, Sand, Sky: Contemporary Art from Israel through August 15, a celebration of Israeli artists in honor of Israel's 60th, presented by ART AT THE JCC. All art is for sale, with a portion benefiting Federation. Sponsored in part by Viacom. 524 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, 93101. Shelly Katz, 805-957-1115 x111. Bronfman Family JCC/Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara - [email][events]
Fri 15 Aug. Friday, August 15, 2008 | 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM Time: 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM Location: Temple Beth-El, 70 Orchard Avenue, Providence, RI. 130 Sessions Street, Providence, 02906-3497. Janet Engelhart, Executive Director, 401-421-4111. Jewish Federation of Rhode Island - [email][events]
Fri 15 Aug. In The Open Lens and Borowsky Galleries - Sunday, April 6th 12:00 PM - August 15th Acclaimed documentary photographer Stephen Shames brings back images of children whose lives have been indelibly changed by civil war and AIDS. Many are now in school thanks to Shames’ efforts. Opening event includes discussions with Shames and African experts Elliot Fratkin and Joanne Corbin, a performance by Ugandan artists, and reception. 401 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, 19103. 215-446-3045. Gershman Y Jewish Community Center - [email][events]
Fri 15 Aug, 6 pm. Location Name: Waterfowl Pavilion at the Maryland Zoo Address: Druid Hill Park Baltimore, MD 21217 Parking: Where: Waterfowl Pavilion at the Maryland Zoo, in Druid Hill Park. After coming through Zoo's main entrance, follow signs for Beth Am service. Free parking lot. Directions: From I-83 North and South - Take Exit 7 (West) to Druid Park Lake Drive - follow signs to the Zoo. From I-95 South - Take I-695 West to I-83 South. Take Exit 7 (West) to Druid Park Lake Drive - follow signs to the Zoo. From I-95 North - Take I-395 North (Exit 53), continue onto Pratt Street, then turn left onto President Street. Continue straight on I-83 North. Take Exit 7 (West) to Druid Park Lake Drive - follow signs to the Zoo. From I-70 - Take I-695 North to I-83 South. T. 203 Lawrence Dr, Rockville, 20850. Harley Liebenson, 301-610-5397. Jewish Sports and Social Network - [email][events]
Fri 15 Aug, 7 pm. Speaks about her father, Abraham Joshua Heschel. P. O. Box 692, Center Street, Vineyard Haven, 02568. Ronald Tolin, Executive Director, 508-693-0745. Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center - [email][events]
Saturday 16 August 2008
Sat 16 Aug. Full Moon Hike in Santa Monica Mountains and Gelato afterwards, Saturday, August 16, 2008 Come join Mosaic Outdoor Club of Greater Los Angeles for a Full Moon hike in the Santa Monica Mountains 6:30 PM. Jeff Zimerman & Marshall Ratinoff will lead this spectacular 6 mile loop hike with about 1,000 feet elevation gain in Mandeville Canyon, up to a former military Nike Missile Control Site with an observation tower (as well as water and restrooms). Enjoy 360 degree views of Los Angeles. Hike is a combination of fire roads and some steep ridge trails. You should be in moderate hiking shape for this night hike. The first part of the hike will be on a narrow trail and the rest of the hike will be on wide fire roads. There are NO restrooms at the trailhead; if. Los Angeles. Mosaic Outdoor Club of Greater Los Angeles - [more][email][events]
Sat 16 Aug. Family Greg Humphreys South African storyteller Saturdays, August 16, September 20, October 25, 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. Imagine exploring the African bush with dynamic storyteller Greg Humphreys. More. Admission: Included with Museum admission. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Sat 16 Aug, 4 am-6 pm. Come out for a fun evening of socializing, seed collection, and weeding in the Children’s Wet Meadow. There will also be a tour of the park’s features to learn about native plants and different ecosystems. Please bring a dish to pass, a place setting for the potluck, and gloves to do some weeding. Meet in the playground parking lot next to the tennis court at Cobblestone. Buhr Park Children’s Wet Meadow, Ann Arbor, 48105. Outreach Coordinator, 734.996.3266. Free. Natural Area Preservation Division - [website][email][events]
Sat 16 Aug, 2:30 pm. Film Cinema Z Saturday, August 16, 2:30 p.m. This film explores the modern Iranian music scene and musicians' struggles with government censorship. More. Admission: Free; no reservations. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Sat 16 Aug, 8:45 pm. Beat the heat and dance the summer night away. Date & Time: Sat, Aug 16, 2008, 8:45pm Location: Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street Code: T-NN0AD21-01 Price: $15.00 / pay at door. 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, 10128. 212-415-5500. 92nd Street Y - [email][events]
Sunday 17 August 2008
Sun 17 Aug to Fri 22 Aug. August 17-22, 2008 The International Association of Jewish Genealogy (IAJGS) announces the 28th International Conference on Jewish Genealogy to be held in Chicago, August 17 - 22, 2008 at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile. The IAJGS is proud to co-host this conference with the Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois and the Illiana Jewish Genealogical Society. 1 South Franklin St., #230-825, Chicago, 60606. Laura Smith, 312-357-4851. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug to Sun 24 Aug. The Glatt Kosher Cruise adventure of a lifetime. Explore Glatt Kosher Alaska cruises into the Inside Passage and spectacular glacier wilderness where eagles and whales roam free. Expect the unexpected on our Glatt Kosher Alaska glacier cruises and Glatt Kosher Alaska Inside Passage cruises - a massive glacier calves, a bald eagle soars above, a humpback whale clears the water and the night sky awakens to waves of color. The only thing predictable about one of our Glatt Kosher premier, week-long Alaska cruises is exquisite service, exciting excursions and a magnificent transport through the last great wilderness. Stacey Wax, Yachad Shifman, 887-sail-kosher (724-5567), 305-538-8890. Kosherica - [website][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug. Evening Walk to Beach and Ice Cream/Dessert/Snacks in Playa Del Rey on Sunday, August 17, 2008 Beat the heat with an evening walk to Dockweiler Beach in Playa Del Rey. Afterwards, we'll enjoy ice cream and other desserts, fruit and cheese at the home of one of our members. There are two walk options: 2.5 miles, and a longer 4.5 mile option. We will go through Playa Del Rey's neighborhoods to the beach, and along the beach pedestrian path. Surfaces are paved except for a short 15 foot stretch of sand. These walks are rated as easy to moderate. Nonwalkers are welcome to join us for the dessert social--see below. Los Angeles. Mosaic Outdoor Club of Greater Los Angeles - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug. Aug 17, 2008 Department: General Location and Time: Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC lower parking lot 9:00am-12:00pm Cost: pay as you buy For More Information Contact: Jessica Weinberg, 410.429.4400, x219 or jweinbergr. Nothing compares to fresh taste of just-picked fruits and vegetables. On Sundays, throughout the summer and fall, The Farmers’ Shuk will sell fruits and vegetables from area farms including the Kayam Farm at Pearlstone. The pricing will be competitive with other area farmers markets and below supermarket prices. Stop by before or after your Sunday workout. 5700 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, 21215. Robin RoseSamuels, 410.542.4900, x271. Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore - [email][events]
Sun 17 Aug. Pulitzer Prize winning authors. P. O. Box 692, Center Street, Vineyard Haven, 02568. Ronald Tolin, Executive Director, 508-693-0745. Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center - [email][events]
Sun 17 Aug to Fri 22 Aug. Date: August 17-22 Details: The games are held in Detroit, MI. We have the following individual sporting event spots still open: Bowling, Dance, Golf, Swimming, Table Tennis, Track and Field, and Star Reporter. The Maccabi Games has a long tradition of being a inspirational and fulfilling Jewish experience. Fee: $1,200 Contact: Glen Knafel gknafelc. or 231-6333. 335 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, 06117. Executive Director, 860-235-4571. Mandell Jewish Community Center - [email][events]
Sun 17 Aug to Sun 24 Aug. The Glatt Kosher Cruise adventure of a lifetime. Kosherica, the leader in Glatt Kosher Cruising joins the Costa Magica. The many faces of the Western Mediterranean are certain to captivate you with lands filled with castles, castanets and splashing fountains. A living mosaic where every street in every city harks back to a bygone era. Feast your eyes on a treasury of exotic art and ancient ruins as you stroll through cobblestone streets dating back to medieval times. Expect the unexpected on our Glatt Kosher Tunisia, Spain, and France Cruise. Stacey Wax, Yachad Shifman, 887-sail-kosher (724-5567), 305-538-8890. Kosherica - [website][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug. Sunday, August 17 – Schunemunk Mountain A 9 mile hike with great views. Terrain of moderate to strenuous difficulty (1360' vertical rise, 7 hours of hiking, some rock scrambling, this is not an easy hike). Bring hiking boots, lunch, water, daypack, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, money, etc. Co-sponsored with the Ansche Chesed. Cost is $10 ($5 AC/Mosaic members). Limited to 30 people. Telephone reservations are required by 6:00 p.m. on Monday, August 11. Call Michael at 212-678-7881 before 9:00 p.m. to reserve. Rain cancels. Car-pooling available, reserve early. 2121 Hillside Ave., New Hyde Park, 11040. President, 212-502-0820. Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club of Greater New York - [email][events]
Sun 17 Aug. Sunday night at the movies in North Bethesda, MD. Join Mosaic for an outdoor film on the lawn near Strathmore Hall. The hilariously funny movie Airplane. is part of the Film Festival benefiting NIH Children's Charities (http://www.). Strathmore is across the street from the Grosvenor metro station. Parking in the metro garage is free on weekends. The movie starts at 8:30 p.m. but we'll be there at 6:30 p.m. to buy dinner or snacks from the vendors and socialize. Admission to the movie is free but donations will be collected. Food vendors will donate a portion of their proceeds. Kensington. Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club of Maryland (DC, MD, VA) - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug. Sunday, August 17th - Concert Vira Lozinsky, born in Beltz, Moldova (Bessarabia), is one of the freshest young voices in a new generation of Israeli singers cultivating Yiddish culture. Reservations suggested. 2 p.m Cost: $10. 1021 West Street, Amherst, 01002. Laura Sheppard-Brick, 413-256-4900. National Yiddish Book Center - [email][events]
Sun 17 Aug. Family Zak Morgan Guitar duo Sundays, August 17, October 19, 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. Guitarists Zak Morgan and Don Raymond play together and encourage children to read and exercise their imaginations. More. Admission: Included with Museum admission. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Sun 17 Aug. Family Zak Morgan Guitar duo Sundays, August 17, October 19, 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. Guitarists Zak Morgan and Don Raymond play together and encourage children to read and exercise their imaginations. More. Admission: Included with Museum admission. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles--- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) To opt in, visit www.4marriage. and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page Are you convinced that open communication automatically improves the quality of your relationship? ---Well. doesn't. ---Are you wondering what creates closeness and goodwill, while deepening feelings between two people?. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 10-11 am. Communication That Works Wonders - Teleclass for Marriage-Minded Singles:-- Join us Sunday Morning, August 17, 2008 at 10 AM (EST) -- To opt in, visit www.4marriage: and fill out and submit the online Teleclass Quick Form on the bottom right of the home page ---Malka Schulman, Certified International Relational Coach. - will discuss how to communicate compassionately and show you how to: Enhance even a bankrupt relationship. Rhonda Weiss, 718-459-5073. Dating 4 Marriage - [more][email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 11:45 am-3:30 pm. Spend a Sunday with fellow volunteers serving hot food to those who really need it. Head to St. Francis Xavier Parish by Union Square for an afternoon of volunteering and fun. Limited space available. Register to participate in this event. Date & Time: Sun, Aug 17, 2008, 11:45am-3:30pm Code: T-NN0TC49-03. 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, 10128. 212-415-5500. 92nd Street Y - [email][events]
Sun 17 Aug, 4 pm. August 17, 2008 at 4pm Organized by Adam Davis | Type: Planning. Chicago, 60657. Adam Davis, 773.550.1543. Kfar Jewish Arts Center - [email][events]
Monday 18 August 2008
Mon 18 Aug to Fri 22 Aug. Archaeology Summer CAMP: THE Ancient NEAR EAST Ages 6–8: Monday, August 11–Friday, August 15, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Ages 9–12: Monday, August 18–Friday, 22, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Excavate a simulated dig site, interpret and reconstruct artifacts, and gain insight into ancient history and its connections to life and culture today. Per session: $140 General, $110 Members. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Mon 18 Aug. Every Monday, July 14 through August 18 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Explore the galleries with stories, sketching, and exciting themes each week. From colorful mosaics to amazing paintings, discover the many treasures of the Museum's collection on this interactive tour experience. Free with Museum Admission, Ages 4 to 7. 1109 Fifth Avenue, New York, 10128. Alex Wittenberg, 212-423-3271. Jewish Museum - [email][events]
Mon 18 Aug to Sun 24 Aug. Your summer plans aren't complete without a great vacation. Let us help. Where? JCC's Perlstein Resort & Conference Center in Lake Delton, WI (located minutes from the Wisconsin Dells) When? August 11-17, 2008 or August 18-24, 2008 (Half week options also available) Day camp/day care/evening babysitting for kids, field trips, on-site massage therapist, yoga, family entertainment, nightly adult-only entertainment, family activities/special events, 3 meals a day plus afternoon and evening snack, and. One South Franklin, Chicago, 60606. 312-357-4700. Jewish Community Center of Chicago - [more][events]
Mon 18 Aug to Mon 25 Aug. Stacey Wax, Yachad Shifman, 887-sail-kosher (724-5567), 305-538-8890. Kosherica - [website][email][events]
Mon 18 Aug. New 5-week session starting 5 Mondays, August 18 - Sept 22, 5 - 6:30 pm Professionally-led support group to address how women make the most of our evolution in midlife. Gain from peer support. Learn and share information on nutrition, exercise and stress management. Make the transition work for you. At the new Jewish Family Service office, 800 Garden St., Suite I Facilitated by Barbara Kuhn, LCSW $50 for 5-week session RSVP or for more info: 805-957-1116 x115. 524 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, 93101. Shelly Katz, 805-957-1115 x111. Bronfman Family JCC/Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara - [email][events]
Mon 18 Aug. Monday, August 18, 7:30 pm Israel, 2007, video 87 minutes, Hebrew with English subtitles Director: Yuval Granot Reality meets romance meets reality in this newly released film from Israel. Johnny Cohen, a B-movie director and husband of his leading lady, falls in love with a fantasy in the form of Mia, a satellite TV saleswoman who lives in the same neighborhood. Mia is a young, intriguing and charming kleptomaniac with a strong resemblance to Julia Roberts. 1529 16th Street NW, Washington, 20036. 202-518-9400. Washington DC Jewish Community Center - [more][events]
Mon 18 Aug. RSVP by: August 17, 2008 at 5:00 pm (Eastern Time) 2 Mondays, August 18 and 25 8:00 - 9:00pm (after the Beit Midrash Class) For more details please contact Sarah Gershman at (202) 777-3237 or sarahg Don't miss this exciting opportunity to delve into the study of Talmud - even if you have never opened a page of Talmud before, this class is for all levels of study. Due to popular demand, Aliza Sperling is back for another summer introductory Talmud class. Instructor: Aliza Sperling. 1529 16th Street NW, Washington, 20036. 202-518-9400. Washington DC Jewish Community Center - [events]
Mon 18 Aug, 6:30-9 pm. JCC Room 205 Join us for a lively and informative evening of discussion and hands-on learning about the many challenges and delights of firsttime fatherhood led by instructor Doug Gertner, Ph.D. This interactive class features the best advice veteran dads have to offer expectant fathers. 350 South Dahlia Street, Denver, 80246. Jamie Polliard, 303-316-6320. $25/Chai. Mizel Center for Arts and Culture - [email][events]
Mon 18 Aug, 6:30-9 pm. JCC Room 208 New mothers will find a safe and nurturing environment, created by instructor Deborah Fishman, Psy.D, for discussing the challenges of coping with motherhood. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the ways in which your identity will change, and how the changes will affect your relationships. 350 South Dahlia Street, Denver, 80246. Jamie Polliard, 303-316-6320. $25/Chai. Mizel Center for Arts and Culture - [email][events]
Mon 18 Aug, 7:30 pm. Brian Bender & the Little Shop of Horas" At Knesset Israel, August 18 At 7:30 p.m. on Monday, August 18, internationally hailed "Brian Bender and The Little Shop of Horas" will appear in a lively klezmer concert at Congregation Knesset Israel, 16 Colt Road, Pittsfield, co-sponsored by the Jewish Federation of the Berkshires. 16 Colt Road, Pittsfield, 01201. David Greenspoon, Rabbi, 413-445-4872. Congregation Knesset Israel - [more][email][events]
Tuesday 19 August 2008
Tue 19 Aug. Aug. 19, 1008 - Patricia Rosen, MD, "Dealing with Stress", pbrosen2us. The Jewish Community Association, 7300 Hart Lane, Austin. Jody Lockshin-Plotkin, 512-587-5824. Jewish Business Network - [email][events]
Tue 19 Aug, 6 pm. 2008 Event Co-Chairs: Cheryl & Michael Minikes and Jenny & John Paulson Join the 92nd Street Y for its annual signature fundraising event which features cocktails, dinner and a blockbuster original show. This year’s event is entitled “Come Together” and features music from The Beatles performed by artists including The Fab Faux, Peter and Gordon, Melissa Manchester, The Backwards and more. ·. 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, 10128. 212-415-5500. 92nd Street Y - [more][email][events]
Wednesday 20 August 2008
Wed 20 Aug. Wednesday, August 20, 2008 | 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM Time: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM Location: Temple Beth-El, 70 Orchard Street, Providence , RI. 130 Sessions Street, Providence, 02906-3497. Janet Engelhart, Executive Director, 401-421-4111. Jewish Federation of Rhode Island - [email][events]
Wed 20 Aug to Sun 24 Aug. -- Wednesday, Aug. 20th thru Sunday, Aug. 24th, 2008, 2008 You’ve gone to Mammoth a 100 times in the winter but never in the summer. Now is your chance to discover another Mammoth and to experience it in the summer, in all its glorious beauty. Please join Mosaic Outdoor Club of Greater Los Angeles in our camping trip, for the first time ever during the summer, to Mammoth Lakes . We have a group campsite reserved in Agnew Meadows campground located in the Devils Postpile National Monument Park, from Wednesday, August 20 till Sunday, August 24, 2008. The campground is located in the eastern Sierra, west of Mammoth Lakes, in a lodgepole pine forest near trailheads to the Ansel Adams Wilderness Area, Pacific Crest and John. Los Angeles. Mosaic Outdoor Club of Greater Los Angeles - [more][email][events]
Wed 20 Aug. 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM Newly Single, Now What? Wednesdays, August 20-September 17, 7:00-8:30pm. For those who have been married and are now single, this is an opportunity to explore navigating life as a single person. Topics will include meeting new friends, to date or not date, and addressing changes since you were previously single. 5-week group, $75. JCFS, 1156 Shure Drive, Arlington Heights (adjacent to Buffalo Grove). Rosalie Greenberger, LCSW, 224.625.2819. www.s. Location: 1156 Shure Drive Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Contact: Rosalie Greenberger, LCSW Phone: 224-625-2819 E-mail: RosalieGreenbergers. 1 South Franklin St., #230-825, Chicago, 60606. Laura Smith, 312-357-4851. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago - [email][events]
Wed 20 Aug. The Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons Camp, 1945-1950 "Rebirth After the Holocaust: The Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons Camp, 1945-1950" an exhibition that features photos and other artifacts drawn from survivors, liberators and their families, is being exhibited at the Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Hartford through August 20, 2008. 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford 06117-1599. Diana Lemcoff, 860-768-4963. Sherman Museum of Jewish Civilization - [email][events]
Wed 20 Aug. 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM Add to my Outlook Your Aging Parent: Understanding Changes & Gaining Perspective Your Aging Parent: Understanding Changes and Gaining Perspective. Wednesdays, August 20-September 10, 7-8:30pm. When a parent ages, the dynamics between parent and adult children can be challenging. Learn more about emotional aging process, how to cope with changes and move forward. 4-week series, $60 fee. JCFS, 1156 Shure Drive, Suite 180, Arlington Heights (near Buffalo Grove). Rosalie Greenberger, LCSW, 224.625.2819. www.s. Location: 1156 Shure Drive Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Contact: Rosalie Greenberger, LCSW Phone: 224-625-2819 E-mail: RosalieGreenbergers. 1 South Franklin St., #230-825, Chicago, 60606. Laura Smith, 312-357-4851. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago - [email][events]
Wed 20 Aug, 3-5:30 pm. $35 (includes partners) JCC Board Room For mothers and couples who are considering breastfeeding, this course discusses the advantages of breastfeeding, how breast milk is produced, and how to get off to a good start and avoid common problems of nursing. We recommend taking this class in the last trimester of pregnancy. 350 South Dahlia Street, Denver, 80246. Jamie Polliard, 303-316-6320. Mizel Center for Arts and Culture - [email][events]
Thursday 21 August 2008
Thu 21 Aug. Whether you are interested in leading events, suggesting new activities, or just helping with formation of the new activity committee please come out and join us as we plan the club events for the next few months. We'll meet at 7:00 p.m. at a NoVa location TBD, and will begin planning at 7:30 p.m. Roger, email, Roger.s e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it. Kensington. Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club of Maryland (DC, MD, VA) - [email][events]
Thu 21 Aug to Sun 9 Aug 2009. Dance and music camp. Pinewoods Camp, Plymouth. 413-268-7426 x3. Country Dance and Song Society - [website][email][events]
Thu 21 Aug. Date: from 8/21/2008 7:00 pm to 9/11/2008 8:30 pm (Eastern Time) Hosted By: Jewish Living & Learning Open University Jean Graubart at 202-777-3268 jeang RSVP by: August 20, 2008 at 5:00 pm (Eastern Time) Kabbalah in Motion: An Integrated Practice for Body, Heart, Mind and Spirit 4 Thursdays, August 21, 28, September 4, 11 7:00 - 8:30 PM For more details please contact Jean Graubart at (202) 777-3268 or jeang. 1529 16th Street NW, Washington, 20036. 202-518-9400. Washington DC Jewish Community Center - [more][events]
Thu 21 Aug to Thu 4 Sep. Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Estonia and Russia. Kosherica, the Glatt Kosher Cruise Leader, partners with Holland America to bring you a unique view of the Baltic. See stunning St. Petersburg. Explore the rich history, wonder in the Hermitage. Drink some Vodka while you see a Russian folk show near famous landmarks. Take an archipelago cruise or tour the Arctic Circle, and immerse yourself in the history, culture and beauty of Estonia, Sweden, Finland and Denmark. Kosherica presents the Baltic of your dreams aboard the Five Star Holland America cruise ship. Join us on this relaxing yet eventful Glatt Kosher Cruise Vacation. Stacey Wax, Yachad Shifman, 887-sail-kosher (724-5567), 305-538-8890. Kosherica - [website][email][events]
Thu 21 Aug. August 21, 2008 at 7:30pm Organized by Adam Davis | Type: Gallery. Chicago, 60657. Adam Davis, 773.550.1543. Kfar Jewish Arts Center - [email][events]
Thu 21 Aug, 8 pm. U.S. premiere. A collaboration of German jazz guitarist Matthias Müller and Indian violinist Neyveli S. Radhakrishna, this technically masterful quartet plays a unique blend of South Indian classical music and jazz. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Thu 21 Aug, 8:30-11 pm. TORAH AND SUSHI-- Thursday evening, August 21st at 8:30PM-- at the Hineni Heritage Center-- 232 West End Avenue-- New York, N.Y. 10032-- 212-496-1660-- www.-- ~~ Live Webcast of Riveting, Life Transforming Weekly Torah Class -- Participate in this Seminar broadcast from the beautiful Hineni Heritage Center in Manhattan-- Be Part of History-- To participate: Please click here or visit www./webcast-- ~~ Gain New Insights From The Rebbetzin`s Videos--- visit www. to be transformed. --- Listen To The Rebbetzin's Inspirational Parsha Classes--- visit www. to listen. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Thu 21 Aug, 8:30-11 pm. TORAH AND SUSHI-- Thursday evening, August 21st at 8:30PM-- at the Hineni Heritage Center-- 232 West End Avenue-- New York, N.Y. 10032-- 212-496-1660-- www.-- ~~ Live Webcast of Riveting, Life Transforming Weekly Torah Class -- Participate in this Seminar broadcast from the beautiful Hineni Heritage Center in Manhattan-- Be Part of History-- To participate: Please click here or visit www./webcast-- ~~ Gain New Insights From The Rebbetzin`s Videos--- visit www. to be transformed. --- Listen To The Rebbetzin's Inspirational Parsha Classes--- visit www. to listen. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. free. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]