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Arbeter Ring (Workmen's Circle)
Southern California
August 22, 2012
All events at Arbeter Ring Los Angeles unless otherwise stated.
WANT TO JOIN OUR KOL NIDRE CHORUS?
Rehearsals now on!

The Sholem Chorus with Workmen's Circle chorus members is once again preparing for our community's Kol Nidre observance, which will be held this year on Tuesday evening, September 25, 2012, at the Musician's Union hall in Hollywood. As in past years, the musical aspect of the program will be co-directed by Scott Wilkinson and Joanna Cazden. Repertoire is in English and Yiddish, an evolving mix of songs from previous years, plus something new.  Rehearsals are Tuesday nights at the Workmen's Circle.

To sign up: please contact chorus manager Anne Kaufman, at 323-664-9809 or email:  annekaufman@sbcglobal.net.

 

If you have questions about your singing: contact Joanna at (818) 845-6654.

SHOLEM school will resume September 9th
L.A.'S SECULAR JEWISH SUNDAY SCHOOL TO RESUME SEPTEMBER 9 

The Sholem Community's Sunday School

Provides a Meaningful Alternative for

Cultural Jews and Intercultural Families 

 

Sunday, September 9, 2012 at 10:00 am
Westside Neighborhood School Campus

5401 Beethoven Street, Los Angeles, CA 90066

For three generations, unaffiliated, progressive, secular Jews have found a home in the Sholem Community of Los Angeles. Sholem's Sunday school will begin another school year on September 9, 2012 at 10 am with classes (for students aged 5 to 14, and a toddler program), school registration, and a discussion about progressive Jewish values, our cultural heritage, and education.

 

For more information about the school, please view our website at www.sholem.org, or contact principal Julie Gamberg by email at: julie@sholem.org , or by phoning: 818.760.6625.
 YIDDISH CLASSES AT DER ARBETER RING
  
Every Monday

NEW SEMESTER STARTS SEPTEMBER 10TH 2012 

email  director@circlesocal.org for more information 

 
Join Arbeter Ring and learn some Mameloshn - it's about time!

Beginning: Learn the alef-bais (Yiddish alphabet), vocabulary and the basics of Yiddish language - for those with little or no background.
Mondays, 5:00-6:00 pm
Class meets for 18 weeks
$160 for members of Arbeter Ring, $225 for non-members

Intermediate: for those with some background or
who have taken the Beginning Yiddish class.
Mondays, 6:00-7:30 pm
Class meets for 18 weeks
$225 for members of Arbeter Ring,
$300 for non-members

Advanced: for those with significant background.
 Mondays, 7:30-9 pm
Class meets for 18 weeks
$225 for members of Arbeter Ring, $300 for non-members

Rosh Hashanah 9/17 at 11 am
September 17, 11am
Rosh Hashana (rosheshone) with the Sholem Community
Rancho Park-Cheviot Hills Picnic Area # 1
2551 Motor Ave, Los Angeles (1 block south of Pico).

A family 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 to attend this event.

Kol Nidre 9/25 at 7p

Join us September 25 at 7p for Kol Nidre  

Professional Musicians Union Local 47                      

817 N. Vine Street Los Angeles Ca 90038

 

Our secular, progressive Kol Nidre observance is co-sponsored by Sholem and Arbeter Ring/Workmen's Circle. This program of beautiful instrumental and choral music, readings in English, Yiddish, and Hebrew, communal singing, poetry and reflection is an opportunity to renew ourselves and our community for the new year.

$35-40 for members, $45-60 non-members.  

For reservations, click here or call the office at (310) 552-2007

Yom Kippur 9/26 at 2:30p
Join us September 26 at 2:30p for Yom Kippur (yonkiper)
at our building, 1525 S. Robertson Blvd, LA 90035
$5 members, $10 non-members suggested donation
For reservations, call the office at (310) 552-2007

California Alliance for Retired Americans --Seniors are the 99% --
Take back California for the 99%
Come to the CARA 2012 Regional Convention
October 4th, 10am - 3pm in Huntington Beach
Registration is $25 and includes snack, lunch, and materials

This year CARA is trying something new. We are holding Regional Conventions during the even numbered years, and our 2 day Constitutional Conventions will be held during the odd numbered years.

This year's first ever Regional Conventions will be spectacular events with fabulous speakers, information, and fun.

Questions: Call 510-663-4086 or 714-244-7776
Contact Us 

Kalil Cohen, Director
Ruth Judkowitz, Chairmentsh
Phone: 310.552.2007
E-mail: circle@circlesocal.org & director@circlesocal.org
Web: www.circlesocal.org
1525 S. Robertson Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90035
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Make a Donation
Clothing + Food:  WANTED!
In an on-going effort to help those in need, we are asking that you please bring a can of food the next time you come to the Workmen's Circle. 

We will donate items on a rolling basis to SOVA.
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 Extra! Extra! Workmen's Circle Members in the News!!

Check back soon!
1525 S. Robertson Blvd.

Los Angeles CA 90035

310.552.2007

 

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NEW SEMESTER STARTS 
SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

  

Beginning Yiddish: 

5-6 pm 


Intermediate Yiddish: 

6-7:30pm


Advanced Yiddish: 

7:30-9 pm

 

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Yiddish Conversation

with Hadasa

 

Every Monday

2-3:15 pm

(by donation)

 

 

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Voices of Conscience Chorus

   

Upcoming VOC  rehearsal(s):   

 

More rehearsals after Kol Nidre   

 

We perform in English, Yiddish, and more!
  

Want to sing with VOC?

 

Come to a rehearsal or email 

voc@circlesocal.org

   
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AR Office Wish List

Want to support the AR but don't know how?

  

Here are a few things we need:

  

1. A Stool for performers 

2. A mac computer (2005 or newer)

3. Gift certificate to an office supply store

4. USB drive 

5. Forever Stamps

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 Hadasa CytrynowiczSpeak Yiddish!   

   Why not? Far vos nisht?   Every Monday at 2 pm

        

Thanks to your attendance, her Conversational Yiddish group is thriving 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.  Admission is by voluntary donation.

  

Keep your Yiddish kite flying by attending this group! All levels of Yiddish are welcome. Kumt arayn!