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Model Secular Seder (Pre-Passover, Saturday 4/5)
FeaturedVeterans Memorial Building 4117 Overland Ave, Culver City, CA, United StatesModel Secular Seder Community Potluck Luncheon SATURDAY, April 5, 2025 (1 week before Passover holiday begins) Sholem's non-religious cultural celebration of Passover acknowledges the holiday’s origins as a spring festival […]
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Spring Break- No Sunday School
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Sunday School + Klezmer Dance 101 with Bruce Bierman
FeaturedShort Avenue Elementary School 12814 Maxella Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesClasses will meet as usual this Sunday, May 4, beginning at 10 a.m. Please come early for coffee, bagels and schmoozing. Also, we are delighted to bring back Bruce Bierman […]
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Theater Party at the Ahmanson
FeaturedAhmanson Theatre 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, United StatesJOIN SHOLEM FOR A THEATER PARTY/ FUNDRAISER AT THE AHMANSON WHICH IS HOSTING A JEWISH COMMUNITY NIGHT ON SUNDAY, JUNE 22 (deadline to order tickets is May 15) PARADE is […]
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2025 Summer Planning Meeting
This meeting is open to the entire Sholem community, and is for anyone interested in serving in leadership or in taking on a volunteer role.
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Jewish Sunday School Begins, Los Angeles
FeaturedJewish Sunday School | Secular Jewish Education for Kids Ages 4-17 Join Sholem's secular Jewish Sunday school serving families throughout Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Brentwood, Westwood, Venice, Culver City, Beverly […]
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Rosh Hashanah In the Park, Los Angeles
Clover Park 2600 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesJoin Sholem's secular Rosh Hashanah in Los Angeles - a Jewish New Year event for families of all backgrounds. Community and tradition, outdoors!
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Mindfulness Meditation (Adult Activity)
We are delighted to bring Robin Hart Cohen to Sholem to teach a class in Mindfulness Meditation. This class will explore a variety of ways to meditate and discover what […]
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Sholem’s Kol Nidre 2025 – Los Angeles, Jewish High Holy Days
Morgan-Wixson Theater 2627 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA, United StatesThis secular Jewish High Holy Days celebration features spectacular music, inspiring leadership, transcendent chorus, and seamless production—like a fabulous variety show informed by Jewish traditions in music and spoken word.
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Yom Kippur In the Park, Santa Monica
Clover Park 2600 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesA Secular Yom Kippur celebration in Los Angeles. Join us for a meaningful reflection without traditional religious requirements.
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Sukkot Assembly
As we connect with our ancestors in celebration of the autumnal harvest, and look up at the magnificent harvest moon, we can take this time to reflect upon where our […]
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Prop 50 Special Election Discussion with Mona Field
CA Prop 50 Special Election Forum w/ Mona Field, Professor Emerita, Political Science Are you feeling confused about prop 50? Or have a strong position on this brand new […]
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Sunday School Open House
Our School Principal, Ross Helford, will discuss the importance, urgency, and value of a secular Jewish education. We will also have an overview of our school, curriculum, philosophy and classes, […]
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Screening & Discussion: “Meet Me at Brooklyn & Soto”
FeaturedShort Avenue Elementary School 12814 Maxella Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesScreening & Discussion Sunday, November 16, 2025 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. “MEET ME AT BROOKLYN AND SOTO” (1995, 70 min) is a nostalgic celebration of the Jewish community that once […]
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L.A. Yiddish Day 2025 (field trip)
Hebrew Union College 3077 University Avenue, Los Angeles, United StatesThis day-long celebration will bring together Yiddishists, cultural enthusiasts, educators, students, and the wider Jewish community for lectures, workshops, performances, and community-building centered on the Yiddish language and its enduring […]
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“The December Dilemma” Group Discussion
Beginning at 10:30 a.m., there will be an Adult Activity for Sholem parents and community members. Longtime Sholem members Laurie Braude and Lois Bostwick will facilitate a community discussion on "The […]
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Chanukah Assembly
At 12 noon, we will all gather in the auditorium for our annual schoolwide Chanukah/Khanike Assembly. All of the classes have prepared presentations or performances for this special event.
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Sunday School
Are you culturally Jewish but not religious? Would you like your children (or grandchildren) to connect with their Jewish identity? Do you have an intercultural family? Sholem’s secular Sunday school […]
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Sunday School
Are you culturally Jewish but not religious? Would you like your children (or grandchildren) to connect with their Jewish identity? Do you have an intercultural family? Sholem’s secular Sunday school […]
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Tu Bishvat Assembly
FeaturedTraditionally Tu Bishvat was the New Year of Trees, originally established as a way for Jewish farmers to keep time. In modern times, it has been adapted for the planting and care of trees and as a […]
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Sunday School
Are you culturally Jewish but not religious? Would you like your children (or grandchildren) to connect with their Jewish identity? Do you have an intercultural family? Sholem’s secular Sunday school […]
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Sholem Does Not Meet (President’s Day Weekend)
Sholem will not meet on this Sunday (Feb 15). Classes resume Feb 22nd.
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Sunday School
Are you culturally Jewish but not religious? Would you like your children (or grandchildren) to connect with their Jewish identity? Do you have an intercultural family? Sholem’s secular Sunday school […]
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Annual Purim Carnival
FeaturedAll are welcome to our Purim festivities! We'll be doing our usual pantomime reading of Sholem's Super-Colossal Purim Mishmash shpil, adapted from Megiles Ester by Hershl Hartman. As is our […]
