Temple Bat Yahm: 8 p.m. Moscow Male Jewish Choir performs. 1011 Camelback St., Newport Beach. (949) 644-1999.
KCET: 9 p.m. “Thunder in Guyana” portrays the life of Janet Rosenberg, an American Jew and the first American-born woman to lead a nation, as president of Guyana. www.kcet.org.
April 17 /SUNDAY
LECTURES
USC: 1 p.m. Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) on her Jewish background’s impact on her political life. Free. Davidson Conference Center, Exposition Boulevard and S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles. R.S.V.P., (213) 740-3405.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Storyopolis: 1 p.m. “Shep ‘n’ Dave –Passover Shtick” with David Steinberg. “Club Pet and Other Funny Poems” book signing follows. 116 N. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles. (310) 358-2500.
Center for Jewish Culture and Creativity: 7 p.m. “Capturing America’s Heart and Soul: Musical Interpretations of America’s Land and People by Jewish Musical Greats Who Showcased America to the World!” $15-$18. Emanuel Arts Theater, 8844 Burton Way, Beverly Hills. R.S.V.P., (323) 658-5824.
EVENTS
Kehillat Israel Reconstructionist Congregation: 8:45 a.m. Mega Mitzvah Day. Participate in one of more than two dozen L.A. service projects. 16019 Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades. (310) 459-2328.
The Southern California Warsaw Ghetto Anniversary Committee: 2 p.m. Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Annual Commemoration featuring “Return to the Unfinished Road.” Free. Institute of Jewish Education, 8339 W. Third St., Los Angeles. (310) 552-2007.
April 18/MONDAY
EVENTS
OASIS: 1:30-3 p.m. Yiddish Conversation Group for Seniors. $5. Jewish Family Service, 8838 Pico Blvd., Los Angeles. (310) 446-8053.
Adat Ari El: 12:30-1:30 p.m. Consul General of Israel Ehud Danoch on “Current State of Affairs in Israel and the Middle East.” $3. 12020 Burbank Blvd., Valley Village. (818) 766-9426.
APRIL 21 /THURSDAY
EVENTS
Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel: Children of the World perform “Kids of Hope”at a tsunami relief gala.
9500 Wilshire Blvd. (310) 285-9791.
APRIL 22 /FRIDAY
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
CORRECTION: Eric Alterman will be speaking at University Synagogue in Irvine at 3400 Michelson Drive, Irvine 92612 (949) 553-3535.
(310) 472-1255.
SINGLES
APRIL 16 /SATURDAY
Harbor Jewish Singles (55+): “See your future” with tarot card readings. Dessert served. $5. R.S.V.P., (714) 991-4813.
APRIL 17 /SUNDAY
New Age Singles (55+): 7 p.m. Starlight Ballroom Dance. $10-$12. University Synagogue, 11960 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles. (310) 473-1391.
APRIL 18/MONDAY
Valley Beth Shalom Counseling Center: Simply Singles’ Counseling Group. Support after divorce and with relationships. R.S.V.P., (818) 784-1414.
APRIL 19 /TUESDAY
Westwood Jewish Singles (45+):
7:30 p.m. “The Dark Side of Relationships.” $10. West Los Angeles. (310) 444-8986.
APRIL 20/WEDNESDAY
Nexus (20s-40s): 6 p.m. Beach volleyball followed by dinner at a local restaurant. End of Culver Boulevard, near court 15, Playa del Rey. www.jewishnexus.org.
APRIL 21/THURSDAY
Conversations at Leon’s: 7 p.m. “We All Have Red Flags, Which Ones Are Workable?” $15-$17. 639 26th St.,
Santa Monica. (310) 393-4616.
APRIL 22/FRIDAY
L.A.’s Fabulous Best Connection: Passover Supper at Canter’s Deli.
419 N. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles. R.S.V.P., (323) 782-0435.
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