Many members participated in our new Hanukkah Pals gift exchange. We had loads of fun giving and receiving little gifts and it made our holiday a little bit brighter.
Helping the Community
Thank you to those who generously contributed to Temple Emanuel's Esperanza drive for unaccompanied immigrant minors and Temple Isaiah's drive for warm weather essentials for the West LA homeless.
Zooming Through Rio
We toured the famous Favelas of Rio de Janeiro
and learned fascinating facts about their history and culture.
Tour Jewish Croatia with Dr. Joseph Benatov. Learn about the contributions and history of the Sephardic and Ashkenazi communities and enjoy the beauty of the area. Fee: $6 per Zoom screen.
Join a discussion of 2 movies adapted from Pulitzer Prize winner August Wilson's plays: Fences and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. Please watch the films in advance.
What is "Oaxacalifornia?" Take a tour of the fabulous Oaxacan mural collection of artist duo Dario Canul and Cosijoesa Cernas at the Museum of Latin American Art .
The Middle East is beset by conflict and chaos. Rand Policy Analyst Jordan Reimer will explore the causes of destabilization and discuss the "Abraham Accords." Part I of a 3-part series. Part II & III: February 4 and 18.
Once again Village member Stuart Goldurs will take us on a tour of some of the places that disappeared in our time: sport venues, restaurants, and more.
Villager Julie Grass is excited to play with you! Join her to create artwork that will help keep you calm. Note: There will be no sessions on 12/25 or 1/1.
The Director of Acute Communicable Disease Control and Prevention Division of the LA County Dept. of Public Health will answer our questions about COVID-19.