Julie Weitz: Prayer for Burnt Forests Wednesday, September 29 | 7 pm Film & Conversation With humor and ritual, the centuries old legend of the golem is being revitalized by queer Ashkenazi video and performance artist Julie Weitz. Part of Weitz’s ongoing “My Golem” project, Prayer for a Burnt Forest is a compelling performance-prayer calling… Read More Julie Weitz: Prayer for Burnt Forests
Women’s Voices, Women’s Souls Sunday, October 17 | 7:30 pm Music & Conversation Co-presented by TIOH Arts & Culture, Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, Dr. Noreen Green, Artistic Director, and the Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music A celebration of Jewish women’s voices, the centerpiece… Read More Women’s Voices, Women’s Souls
Evgeny Afineevsky: Francesco Thursday, November 4 | 7 pm Film & Conversation From Oscar® nominated director and producer, Evgeny Afineevksy, FRANCESCO features unprecedented access to His Holiness Pope Francis, providing an intimate look at a global leader who approaches challenging and complex issues with tremendous humility, wisdom and generosity towards all. Spanning issues such as… Read More Evgeny Afineevsky: Francesco
Roger Guenveur Smith: Otto Frank Thursday, November 18 | 7:30 pm Theater Roger Guenveur Smith’s solo performance of Otto Frank, inspired by the father of diarist Anne Frank, is the latest in a remarkable body of work for stage and screen which he has devised as an Obie and Peabody Award-winning actor, writer, and director.… Read More Roger Guenveur Smith: Otto Frank
The Guy Mintus Trio: A Gershwin Playground Thursday, December 2 | 7:30 pm Music ״Mintus pours together a mixed brew of influences - Arabic makam, Jewish folk song, Eastern European dance rhythms and, especially, classic hard bop - with ebullient grace that you'd think they all originated in the very same place" —The New York… Read More The Guy Mintus Trio: A Gershwin Playground
