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  • Sam Nordon’s Bar Mitsve Ceremony

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    Jan & Jerry's house

    Sholem student Sam Nordon will become a Bar Mitsve in Sholem’s first virtual ceremony! Sam will present "Jews and the Comic […]

    Free

  • Sunday School + MLK Jr. Programming

    Jan & Jerry's house

    Sholem’s secular Jewish Sunday school meets for online classes: ALEF/BEYS (preK-2nd) & GIML (3rd/4th) begin at 10am. DALED (5th/6th) at 11am. […]

  • Purim Celebration (No School Classes)

    Jan & Jerry's house

    All are invited to Sholem’s virtual Purim assembly to enjoy music, history, and our Purim Shpil. Participants are encouraged to […]

  • Gil Maruvada’s Bar Mitsve Ceremony

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    Jan & Jerry's house

    All are welcome for Sholem’s second virtual Bar Mitsve ceremony! Please join us for Gil Maruvada's presentation, "Artificial Intelligence or […]

    Free

  • Summer Potluck & Planning

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    All school parents and community members are encouraged to come together to learn what’s planned and share ideas for Sholem's 2021-2022 year. Bring […]

  • Rosh Hashanah (9/7) in the Park

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    Rancho Park-Cheviot Hills. Picnic Area #1 (behind the swimming pool) 2551 Motor Ave. (One block south of Pico), Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Welcome the Jewish New Year with stirring readings, literature, and poetry based in our Jewish heritage and our secular, progressive […]

  • Kol Nidre (9/15) Virtual Observance

    Jan & Jerry's house

    Kol Nidre is the highlight of the Sholem calendar. Informed by Jewish traditions in music and spoken word, we reflect on our lives […]

    $50

  • Yom Kippur (9/16) in the Park

    Rancho Park-Cheviot Hills. Picnic Area #1 (behind the swimming pool) 2551 Motor Ave. (One block south of Pico), Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join us at the Cheviot Hills park for a family-friendly discussion of ethics in our daily lives. For more information, […]

    Free

  • CA Ballot Measures Forum w/ Mona Field, LWV

    Short Avenue Elementary School 12814 Maxella Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join us as Mona Field, Co-President of the Los Angeles League of Women Voters, helps us understand all 12 statewide measures (and some local propositions) on the November 3, 2020 ballot.

    Mona will discuss the pros and cons of a diverse set of issues: property taxes, rent control, parolee voting, sentence changes for some crimes, approving or rejecting cash bail, funding for stem cell research, reinstituting affirmative action, allowing some 17-year-olds to vote, governing kidney dialysis clinics, special workplace rules for app-based companies like Uber and Lyft, and new consumer privacy rules.

    Be sure to have handy your sample ballot, mail ballot, and other materials for reference.

    Mona Field is a notable expert in the area of state and local politics. In addition to her role with the League, she is professor emeritus, political science at Glendale Community College and author of "California Government and Politics Today (15th Edition)."

  • Sunday School + Klezmer Dance 101 with Bruce Bierman

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    Short Avenue Elementary School 12814 Maxella Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Classes will meet as usual this Sunday, May 4, beginning at 10 a.m.   Please come early for coffee, bagels and […]

  • Mindfulness Meditation (Adult Activity)

    We are delighted to bring Robin Hart Cohen to Sholem to teach a class in Mindfulness Meditation.  This class will […]

    Free

  • Screening & Discussion: “Meet Me at Brooklyn & Soto”

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    Short Avenue Elementary School 12814 Maxella Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Screening & Discussion Sunday, November 16, 2025 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. “MEET ME AT BROOKLYN AND SOTO” (1995, 70 min) […]

  • L.A. Yiddish Day 2025 (field trip)

    Hebrew Union College 3077 University Avenue, Los Angeles, United States

    This day-long celebration will bring together Yiddishists, cultural enthusiasts, educators, students, and the wider Jewish community for lectures, workshops, performances, […]

  • Tu Bishvat Assembly

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    Traditionally Tu Bishvat was the New Year of Trees, originally established as a way for Jewish farmers to keep time. In modern times, it has […]