Ongoing at AR
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1525 S. Robertson Blvd. Los Angeles CA 90035 310.552.2007 If you are coming to our Center, please call in advance to be sure we'll be here!
Yiddish Classes! The Fall semester begins Sept 13 with Mon night classes. Please note correct class fees (we made a mistake last week): Beginning: 5:30-6:30 p ($160 for 18 wks for AR members, $225 for non-members) Intermediate: 6:30-8 p ($225 for 18 wks for AR members, $300 for non-members) Advanced: 8-9:30 p ($225 for 18 wks for AR members, $300 for non-members)
Yiddish Conversation with Hadasa Every Monday, 2-3:15 p (by voluntary donation)
Mit Gezang Yiddish Chorus Alternate Mon @ 7:30 p Sep 20, Oct 4
Voices of Conscience Chorus Alternate Mon @ 7:30 p Sep13, 27
Poetry Plus with Uncle Ruthie Buell On summer hiatus
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New Year Holiday Schedule Yiddish Classes & Shmues George Mann on October 1 Larry Bush October 6-7
Sep 8, 2010We wish all our members and readers a healthy, productive and above all a peaceful New Year!
All events at Arbeter Ring Los Angeles unless otherwise stated.
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Rosh Hashone, Thur Sep 9 at 11 am Arbeter Ring joins with our friends in the Sholem Community for a different kind of observance to inaugurate the New Year 5771. We meet at Rancho Park-Cheviot Hills Picnic Area #1, 2551 Motor Ave, LA (1 block S of Pico), for a family-oriented celebration with readings and songs. Bring a picnic for your family and dessert to share. We will provide apples and honey. There is no charge for this event. If you're uncomfortable on a blanket or the grass, we will have a few benches and chairs but if you wish you may bring your own beach chair. Kol Nidre, Fri Sep 17 Arbeter Ring again cosponsors this year's Kol Nidre program with the Sholem Community, which will be held on Sep 17, at the
Musicians Union Hall, 817 N Vine St in Hollywood. The
response to last year's program was so wonderful and we know that this year's
program will be outstanding also. It's a formal, progressive, and inspirational program with readings, songs, and music. For ticket reservations please go to the Sholem website: www.sholem.org
Yom Kipur Day, Sat Sep 18 at 3 pm at Arbeter Ring Arbeter Ring will have our own Yom Kipur Day program as in years past, with significant readings, discussion, poetry, song. Requested donation $5. At our Arbeter Ring Center.
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Larry Bush is Coming, Oct 6-7 Watch this space for details, but for sure Larry Bush is coming to L.A,. for two presentations on the evening of Wed Oct 6 and the afternoon of Thurs Oct 7. Larry is the brilliant author and editor of Jewish Currents magazine, the flagship publication of our progressive Jewish secular movement. We will cosponsor these talks with the Sholem Community. Please plan to become a subscriber if you are not one already, or plan to give a gift sub to a friend or family member. More info coming in the next few weeks!
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| Sukes (Sukot) is Coming! | Every year the Shtibl Minyan, which meets at our Center, erects a big suke in our parking lot for the 8-day harvest festival of Sukes. This year they have extended a special invitation to AR members and friends to join them for lunch on Sep 25 at 1 pm in the suke. Please bring CERTIFIED KOSHER FOOD OR DRINKS to share! Or if not, just come and be guests. The special invited speakers will be activists with Jewish World Watch describing their important humanitarian work in Africa.
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George Mann Returning Fri Oct 1! Arbeter Ring joins with Veterans for Peace and the California Nurses Assn in sponsoring an evening of progressive topical songs by nationally known singer and recording artist George Mann. We begin at 6:30 pm with a potluck dinner (bring drinks, entrees, or desserts) and the music begins at 7:30. George sings of labor and activism, songs of hope, healing, struggle and triumph. His new CD "Until You Come Home" features such folk legends as Tom Paxton, Utah Phillips, Holly Near, Magpie, John Gorka and others, with songs about the experiences of war and of returning home, recognizing the sacrifices our service members and their families have made. Concert admission $5-10, no one turned away! Please let us know if you plan to attend! RSVP to 310.552.2007! At our Arbeter Ring Center.
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Shabes by the Book, Fri Oct 29 at 6:30 p
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Potluck and Book Chat Fourth
Fridays @ 6:30 p We're taking September off!
We will discuss Paul Buhle's non-fiction work From the Lower East Side to Hollywood: Jews in American Popular Culture. No RSVP required. Just bring an entree or drinks or dessert to serve about 8 people.
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Every Monday at 2 p Hadasa is a hit! Thanks to your attendance, her Conversational Yiddish group is thriving. We've gotten people's Yiddish speaking muscles flexing with world-recognized Yiddish teacher, scholar, translator and raconteuse Hadasa Cytrynowicz. Originally from Lodz, and later a long-time resident of Brazil, Hadasa brings a wealth of experience and stories, songs, proverbs and sayings, poetry and interesting topics for discussion to her group. Each session is an hour and 15 minutes.
Keep your Yiddish kite flying by attending this group! Admission is by voluntary donation. All levels of Yiddish are welcome. Kumt arayn! Far vos nisht?
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Contact Us
Ruth Judkowitz, Chairmentsh Eric A. Gordon, PhD, Director Phone: 310.552.2007
E-mail: circle@circlesocal.org
Web: www.circlesocal.org
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