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Picks and Clicks for September 5-11, 2009

Dikla Kadosh September 2, 2009

Shelley Berman, the first stand-up comedian to appear at Carnegie Hall and the first to win a Grammy for best comedy album, will star in the Celebrity Staged Play Reading of “Keep the Two Dollars,” by Bill Barnett. The comedy’s plot involves an expensive bracelet, a mystery man, a suspected love affair, an insurance company and a British bride. Produced and directed by Alexandra More. A Q-and-A with the playwright will follow the performance.

Calendar Picks and Clicks August 29–September 4, 2009

Dikla Kadosh August 26, 2009

The Jewish Artists Initiative has organized three concurrent exhibitions in Los Angeles for the first time in its history. “Fresh Voices of Contemporary Jewish Artists” (through Dec. 31) will be on display at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion and will feature artists such as Carol Es, Josh Abarbanel, Marcie Kaufman and others; “Big Questions new works by: Gilah Yelin Hirsch and Elizabeth Bloom” (through Nov. 8) will be held at the University of Southern California Hillel;

Picks and Clicks for August 1–7, 2009

Dikla Kadosh August 1, 2009

After 30 years of being out of print, “Yiddish Sayings Mama Never Taught You” by Marvin S. Zuckerman and Gershon Weltman is back with the coarse, earthy language and saucy Yiddish folk sayings that made it a favorite when it first appeared in 1975. Arbeter Ring and Yiddishkayt L.A. are throwing a re-launch party (adults only!) with the authors, with books for purchase and refreshments. Sat. 8 p.m. $5 (members), $10 (general).

Calendar Picks and Clicks for July 25 – 31, 2009

Dikla Kadosh July 24, 2009

DJ AM headlines this year’s Justice Ball, an evening of music, dancing, socializing and fun benefiting Bet Tzedek-The House of Justice, which provides free legal and social services primarily in the areas of housing, health care and employment for Los Angeles’ most vulnerable. The theme is “Justice in LaLa Land,” and the event will be hosted by KTLA’s Jessica Holmes at the newly renovated Hollywood Palladium. Sat. 9 p.m. $50 (general), $150 (VIP). Hollywood Palladium, 6215 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles. thejusticeball.org.

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