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Or Echad, A New Alternative to the Traditional Jewish Community
Join Rabbi Ira & Cantor Beth for:
High Holy Day Services: Bring in the New Year with inspirational & musical services at Agoura/Calabasas Comm. Center. Supervised Kid’s Activity Room with arts/crafts, games, snacks.
Rosh Hashanah: Oct 2nd & 3rd
Yom Kippur: Oct 11th & 12th (& Yizkor)
Or Echad Membership Includes: High Holy Day Tickets for your family, access to all community events for the year, Monthly Shabbat Services, Torah Talk, Women’s Group & more.
HomeShul: Quality Jewish Education Brought to Your home! Small groups-Grades K-7 & Private B’nai Mitzvah Tutoring.
Life Cycle Officiating: Wedding, Conversion, Baby Naming, Adult B’nai Mitzvah, Funeral/Shiva.
Call 818-486-9685 or email Rabbi.Ira@OrEchad.org.
Today in History
National Trail Mix Day
Heavy weight champion Rocky Marciano dies in a plane crash near Newton, Iowa. (1964)
Do You Have A Closet Full Of Clothes But Nothing To Wear?
Stylist Robin Saperstein, founder of High Heel in a Haystack can help! Tired of reaching for the same old thing week after week? Do you hate to shop? Do you feel like you need to lose more weight before doing something like this? Well don’t! Losing weight should not be a reward for looking good. You deserve to look good NOW! Allow Robin to help you find your inner stylish self and feel more confident! Contact Robin at robin@highheelinahaystack.com.
The Community You Expect When You’re Expecting: Jewish Baby University
Westside JCC’s program for expectant parents. Designed for first-time parents, this innovative program combines childbirth education with an exploration of Jewish traditions and rituals connected with pregnancy, birth, parenting, and raising a family. JBU also provides a unique opportunity to be a part of a community and create lasting friendships. Each session consists of 5 weeks of classes and a concluding group Shabbat dinner. New session begins on October 30th!
Housekeeper, Babysitter, Nanny leads
Temple Aliyah Parent and Me Fall Program
September 6th-December 16th
12-15 months – Tuesday morning – 9-10:30am
7-11 months – Tuesday morning – 10:45-11:45am
“Grandparent and Me”(Up to 24 months) – Tuesday afternoon – 12-1pm
15-19 months – Thursday morning – 9:15-11am
20 months+ – Thursday afternoon – 11:15am-1pm
The Program is the place to learn, play and make new friends. The friendships you make start here and will last a lifetime! Join the warm and caring community at Temple Aliyah for a fun and enjoyable morning with your child. Classes include music, songs, puppets, bubbles, art and Shabbat. If you need assistance deciding the appropriate class for your child, call Edita at 818-346-1552.
Transform basic gift-giving into goal-giving today with iSow
Looking for an easy and meaningful solution to the gift-giving problem? Want to find the right gifts for the children in your life and teach them to both understand and value money? iSow enables children to actively establish both short and long-term goals that positively impact their lives and the lives of others, and to simultaneously participate in the save, spend, share model of financial growth. Sign your children up for a free account – It takes two minutes.
Favored.By’s 5th Annual Red CARpet Safety Event
Saturday, September 24th from 10:30am-4pm
Favored.by celebrates September’s Child Safety Month with its 5th Annual Red CARpet Safety Event, a fun filled, educational, inspiring and engaging event for parents and kids! The event aims to help spread awareness about Car Seat Safety as well as other areas of safety (Activity Safety, On-The-Go Safety, Home Safety, Body Care Safety, Nursing Safety and Changing Accessories Safety) that affect parents and their precious loved ones. This year’s event will have a special focus on cyber safety.
Ribbon Cutting for New Middle school Option in the West San Fernando Valley
Tuesday, September 13th at 12pm
Parents in the San Fernando Valley now have a new, private middle school option for sixth through eighth grade. On August 18th, Woodcrest Middle School opened its doors for a new middle school in the West San Fernando Valley. This new middle school is celebrating its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Encino Chamber of Commerce, local officials, community leaders, and school representatives. Woodcrest Middle School is enjoying solid demand for the newly expanded program.
Resource Development Director Needed for InsightLA
Looking to make a difference in your community? InsightLA, a nonprofit meditation center in Santa Monica, is looking for volunteers and also a part time resource Development Director and volunteer coordinator to fundraise, coordinate grassroots events and create social action initiatives for the center. Grant writing experience required. Hours are flexible and candidate can work remotely and part time. Fundraising and community action experience a must. Interest in meditation a plus.
Anime Drawing Workshop for Kids
Wednesday from 4-5:30pm
In four weekly lessons, learn how to draw in the Anime style. The Viridian Art Academy is hosting a kids drawing class which will cover topics such as drawing Anime style eyes, faces, hands, figures and costumes. Utilizes fun drawing exercises that increase your skills at drawing from imagination. Email kavi.bowerman@yahoo.com with questions and to enroll.
Does your middle schooler stress you out?
Here are 5 reasons why.
Back to School Lunches in Plastic Free Containers
Start the school year off Plastic Free! 2 mom-trepreneurs and environmental scientists launched Steelbeegreen™, an ecochic stainless steelware company. The products are dishwasher safe, made from 100% food grade, non-toxic, reusable stainless steel. As a company, they are committed to living and leading a sustainable, zero-waste, eco friendly lifestyle. Their products are a safe and healthy alternative to plastic for children of all ages.
Head Lice Removal
Now that school is back in session, lice may be too. If your family is confronted with this problem over this school year, Lice Clinics of America- Thousand Oaks can help. They provide safe treatment solutions for frantic families! Offering treatments for all budgets and ages in a stress free salon setting. The signature treatment uses the revolutionary FDA cleared AirAlle device which uses heated air in order to dehydrate both the adult lice and their eggs. Call 805-807-3606.
Join HaMercaz to visit Noah’s Ark at the Skirball Cultural Center
Sunday, September 25th from 10am-12pm, check in at 9:45am
A special program for families raising children with special needs. Cost: $10 per family for the entire morning. Includes kosher snacks! Scholarships are available. RSVPs are a MUST. For more information and to RSVP, contact HaMercaz at 866-287-8030 or hamercaz@jfsla.org.
2701 North Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049
Lake Arrowhead Home for Work Retreats or Family Retreats
This 6 bedroom home has the perfect set-up for any kind of group retreat. It can sleep up to 18 people, and overlooks gorgeous Lake Arrowhead. Only 1 1/2 hour drive from Los Angeles! It’s a wonderful way to spend time with loved ones to celebrate a special birthday or anniversary, and create lifelong memories. Mention Jen’s List for a 10% discount (not including holiday weekends).
World Citizen Baby – Global Music for Babies and Toddlers – Free Demo Class
Friday, September 9th at 11:15am at Dance Garden
Early childhood music educator Ellen Kennedy will take you and your little ones on a musical journey around the world. Sing, dance, and bond with your children, and explore the many melodies and rhythms of our global community. Age range: newborn – 3 years. Email missellenmusic@gmail.com to sign up! Check out a free demo class!
3191 Casitas Avenue Suite 112 in Los Angeles, 90039
Valley Indoor Cycling Studio Shakes up the Competition
Dragonfly Cycling is a female-owned boutique studio in Sherman Oaks that is shaking up the LA spin community! Sweeping up instructors from the most well-known in the biz, DFLY offers quality, individuality, affordability, variety, and community! Want even more? Get off the bike and into the DFLY Garage for some TRX, Boxing, Yoga, Sculpt, or Barre. No need for a gym membership, no need for multiple studio packages. Get it all at DFLY for as little as $15/class!
Throw Your Next Private Party With Cake & Cupcakes decoration
At Sarit’s Dream Events they make your dream party a reality! Throw a party that everyone will talk about!
The Dude I Need a Truck Mobile App
Connects you with a local Dude in your community who has a truck and a big smile. Your Dude will help you move your belongings across town, pick up your mattress from Costco, or haul your trash to the landfill. Your Dude will arrive at the pickup location 15-45 minutes after your request. The rate is calculated by the estimated time and distance of your move, haul, or delivery. This includes 1 Dude, 1 pickup truck, and 1 load of items. You can load as many items into the truck as long as it is safe and secure and your Dude approves.
Creative Painting Techniques Free Estimates
Paint your home or office, Interior and Exterior or just do touch ups. Creative Painting Techniques is the right choice for you. They offer free estimates, custom painting, faux finish, woodwork, color consultation and unique ideas that will make your home look at its best. Honest, reliable, clean, experienced & quality craftsmanship with great prices. A Woodland Hills based company serving the west valley and other areas. Licensed & Insured.
818-883-7643
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August 31 2016
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