Sunday, April 29th
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Programs for April 29, 2018
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Building Resiliance in Teens
*This event requites separate, paid registration Join us on Sunday, April 29th, for Building Resilience in Teens: A Wellness Conference for Parents and Educators. Our Federation’s Los Angeles Jewish Teen Initiative (LAJTI) is proud to present this daylong event that will provide insight, skills, and resources to support the teens in our lives. Be inspired... [More...]
Find out more »10:00 am
Responding to Your Soul’s Yearning: Choosing Judaism
This interactive workshop articulates the spiritual benefits of choosing Judaism as the soul’s path and provides a framework for finding the necessary resources for converting to Judaism. We will discuss such spiritual benefits as: The sense of a caring community Invitation to question Rituals that bring you closer to a sense of the Divine Practical... [More...]
Find out more »Art as a Healing Path
We will explore the making of a metaphoric "sanctuary" in the form of a container for healing and prayer. Through collage, paint and pens, we will also create personal prayer cards that will be housed in the decorated sanctuary that we will construct. Just as we offer prayers for healing, so too has art making... [More...]
Find out more »Hype – A Doctor’s Guide to Medical Myths, Exaggerated Claims and Bad Advice
Does sugar feed cancer cells? When can naturopathic medicine have merit? Which vitamins have value? Can detoxes be toxic? Are genetically modified foods unhealthy? Is gluten that bad? Can vaccines cause brain disorders such as autism? Is genetic testing a good idea? What health issues should we really be worried about...and what’s just plain HYPE?... [More...]
Find out more »1:00 pm
Songs and Yoga Poses of Peace
Traditional yoga poses are inspired by many things including warriors. Yogic warriors, however, are strong and engage in peace, not war or fighting. We will grow into our warrior poses for strength and then rest deeply symbolizing peace. Our rest will be accompanied by the beautiful sounds of Canter Ruth Berman Harris (vocals) Steve Moos... [More...]
Find out more »5:30 pm
Shir Joy: A Taste of Los Angeles Jewish Music
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