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Bronx Express בראָנקס עקספּרעס

UCLA Royce Hall

Hop on board a raucous, timely, and biting comedy about capitalism and cultural identity. As a man buys into the alluring and ephemeral notion of the American Dream, he goes on a journey through a surreal landscape made up of commercial icons, seductive in their simplicity. A dramatic reading by the same acclaimed company that […]

The Unsinkable Molly Picon

Santa Monica Synagogue 1448 18th St., (at Broadway) , Santa Monica, CA, United States

Jewish Memory and Yiddish Heritage — Two Takes: Elie Wiesel and I.B. Singer

Santa Monica Synagogue 1448 18th St., (at Broadway) , Santa Monica, CA, United States

Only through memories can the present and past be bridged, and for Eli Wiesel, Yiddish is integral in conjuring up the past of Holocaust victims, Jewish martyrs, and the glorified religious life of traditional Jews. I.B. Singer insists likewise in his Nobel Lecture: "(Yiddish) was the tongue of martyrs and saints, of dreamers and Kabbalists […]

GRAND OPERA IN YIDDISH – WHO KNEW?

Santa Monica Synagogue 1448 18th St., (at Broadway) , Santa Monica, CA, United States

 װו      LOCATION: Santa Monica Synagogue     1448 18th Street    Santa Monica   װען       WHEN         Sunday, October 22, 2017  4 PM 4 - 5:30 PM Please join us for a reception afterwards    װיפֿל     ADMISSION*:        $ 10  General     $ 8  CIYCL & SMS […]