BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SAYVA - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://sayva.us X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SAYVA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250919T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250919T123000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20250805T174935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T195058Z UID:10000634-1758279600-1758285000@sayva.us SUMMARY:A 3-Part Storytelling Workshop—Telling Your Story: From Memory to Meaning DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest. Participation in this workshop is now closed \nTelling Your Story: From Memory to Meaning \nA 3-Part Storytelling Workshop\nTurning treasured memories into stories that move\, connect\, and endure\n \nPLEASE NOTE: Registering for the SEPTEMBER 12th workshop automatically signs you up SEPTEMBER 19th AND SEPTEMBER 26th \nFridays: September 12\, 19\, & 26 | 11:00 AM–12:30 PM\nLocation: Valley Beth Shalom \nDo you fancy yourself a storyteller—or have a story you’ve always wanted to tell? \nJoin us for a reflective and inspiring workshop where you’ll explore the art of storytelling\, revisit meaningful life moments\, and craft one personal story with expert guidance. Whether you’re a journaler\, storyteller\, or just someone with memories to share\, this workshop is for you—no experience needed\, just your voice and your stories. \nLed by Ronda Spinak\, Founding Artistic Director of The Braid\, a nationally recognized organization bringing Jewish stories to life through professional stage productions. For more information on The Braid: Click Here \nSpecial Feature:\nRonda helps individuals find\, shape\, and share their personal stories. Participants will be encouraged to submit their work for possible inclusion in The Braid’s 2026 season\, where selected stories may be performed by professional actors. For more information \nIf you are interested in a future workshop please fill out the form below. \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail * \n about What interests\n \n \n AffiliationWhat interests you about this workshop?Submit URL:https://sayva.us/event/telling-your-story-from-memory-to-meaning/2025-09-19/ CATEGORIES:SAYVA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sayva.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/FOR-WEBSITE-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250912T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250912T123000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20250805T174935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T195058Z UID:10000633-1757674800-1757680200@sayva.us SUMMARY:A 3-Part Storytelling Workshop—Telling Your Story: From Memory to Meaning DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest. Participation in this workshop is now closed \nTelling Your Story: From Memory to Meaning \nA 3-Part Storytelling Workshop\nTurning treasured memories into stories that move\, connect\, and endure\n \nPLEASE NOTE: Registering for the SEPTEMBER 12th workshop automatically signs you up SEPTEMBER 19th AND SEPTEMBER 26th \nFridays: September 12\, 19\, & 26 | 11:00 AM–12:30 PM\nLocation: Valley Beth Shalom \nDo you fancy yourself a storyteller—or have a story you’ve always wanted to tell? \nJoin us for a reflective and inspiring workshop where you’ll explore the art of storytelling\, revisit meaningful life moments\, and craft one personal story with expert guidance. Whether you’re a journaler\, storyteller\, or just someone with memories to share\, this workshop is for you—no experience needed\, just your voice and your stories. \nLed by Ronda Spinak\, Founding Artistic Director of The Braid\, a nationally recognized organization bringing Jewish stories to life through professional stage productions. For more information on The Braid: Click Here \nSpecial Feature:\nRonda helps individuals find\, shape\, and share their personal stories. Participants will be encouraged to submit their work for possible inclusion in The Braid’s 2026 season\, where selected stories may be performed by professional actors. For more information \nIf you are interested in a future workshop please fill out the form below. \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. \n What Email Affiliation\n \n \n Name *FirstLastEmail *AffiliationWhat interests you about this workshop?Submit URL:https://sayva.us/event/telling-your-story-from-memory-to-meaning/2025-09-12/ CATEGORIES:SAYVA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sayva.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/FOR-WEBSITE-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250903T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250903T153000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20250807T180855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T180855Z UID:10000641-1756908000-1756913400@sayva.us SUMMARY:Growing Older\, Growing Wiser: ZOOM SERIES DESCRIPTION:ZOOM: \nJoin Rabbi Raff and Margaret Altschul\, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist\, for a series of conversations on Zoom about Growing Older\, Growing Wiser! \nIn the four-part series\, we will  explore what Jewish tradition teaches about finding meaning and purpose in later adulthood. \nEngage in deep conversations\, share reflections on growing older…how you stay creative and productive in later life and remain connected. Become a B’nei Hochmah\, a child of wisdom as together we will prepare\, learn\, and share a guided process of reflection to forge a new vision for your life’s purpose that reflects what’s important now. \nUpcoming Sessions\n\n1. Wednesday\, September 3\, 2025 • 10 Elul 5785\n2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ON ZOOM \n2. Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 • 14 Cheshvan 5786\n2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ON ZOOM \n3. Wednesday\, January 7\, 2026 • 18 Tevet 5786\n2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ON ZOOM \n4. Wednesday\, March 4\, 2026 • 15 Adar 5786\n2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ON ZOOM \n5. Wednesday\, May 6\, 2026 • 19 Iyar 5786\n2:00 PM – 3:30 PMON ZOOM \nCLICK HERE for more information. URL:https://sayva.us/event/growing-older-growing-wiser-zoom-series/2025-09-03/ CATEGORIES:SAYVA,SAYVA Partner/Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sayva.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/OlderWiser.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250817T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250817T100000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20250805T175733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T175733Z UID:10000636-1755421200-1755424800@sayva.us SUMMARY:Walk with the Rabbi DESCRIPTION:Walk with the Rabbi\nJoin SAYVA and an inspirational clergy member each month. as we engage in a leisurely walk around Lake Balboa on a beautiful Sunday morning. Candace will be there to greet you. Our meeting spot is in front of the children’s play area by the camel (see our picture.) near the first parking lot when entering park.  This is a great opportunity for some morning exercise and socializing with other like-minded individuals there. Bring a water bottle\, a hat\, and doggy’s are welcome! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone \n Affiliation Email Phone\n \n \n AffiliationSubmit URL:https://sayva.us/event/walk-with-the-rabbi-7/ CATEGORIES:SAYVA,SAYVA Partner/Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sayva.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/WalkRabbi8.17.25.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250622T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250622T100000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20250529T185724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T151639Z UID:10000359-1750582800-1750586400@sayva.us SUMMARY:Walk with the Rabbi DESCRIPTION:Walk with the Rabbi\nJoin SAYVA and an inspirational clergy member each month. as we engage in a leisurely walk around Lake Balboa on a beautiful Sunday morning. Candace will be there to greet you. Our meeting spot is in front of the children’s play area by the camel (see our picture.) near the first parking lot when entering park.  This is a great opportunity for some morning exercise and socializing with other like-minded individuals there. Bring a water bottle\, a hat\, and doggy’s are welcome! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone \n Name Email Phone\n \n \n AffiliationSubmit URL:https://sayva.us/event/walk-with-the-rabbi-6/ CATEGORIES:SAYVA,SAYVA Partner/Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sayva.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/4.2725WWR.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250512T153000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250512T170000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20250401T180945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T172206Z UID:10000340-1747063800-1747069200@sayva.us SUMMARY:"What makes a Mensch?" with Rabbi Ed Feinstein DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Ed Feinstein as he offers guidance and wisdom regarding “What Makes a Mensch?”\nHow does a moral soul survive in a world of evil? Where can we find the capacity to do what’s right? After all\, the daily news is filled with scoundrels\, miscreants\, and villains. It’s hard to find even one hero in the bunch. But we Jews have always held onto examples of great souls who fulfilled our visions of the ways people might be. So\, let’s turn away from the moral pessimism of the news and look instead at some heroes of our history who left examples of right living.\nParking instructions.  Please enter through the main gate at 18855 Victory Blvd.\, Reseda. Be prepared to show your photo ID to sign in and get your visitor pass. Park in the main lot and then walk to the Fountainview lobby following the signage. If you instead\, choose to park on Wilbur Blvd.\, you will need to check in at the Fountainview Concierge and get your visitor pass. \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. \n did hear about\n \n \n Name *FirstLastEmail *PhoneHow did you hear about this event?Submit URL:https://sayva.us/event/what-makes-a-mensch/2025-05-12/ LOCATION:Fountainview\, 6440 Wilbur Avenue\, Reseda\, CA\, 91335\, United States CATEGORIES:SAYVA,SAYVA Partner/Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sayva.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Rabbi-Feinstein-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250430T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250430T153000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20250410T013259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T013300Z UID:10000344-1746021600-1746027000@sayva.us SUMMARY:Growing Older\, Growing Wiser: ZOOM SERIES DESCRIPTION:ZOOM: \nJoin Rabbi Raff and Margaret Altschul\, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist\, for a series of conversations on Zoom about Growing Older\, Growing Wiser! \nIn the four-part series\, we will  explore what Jewish tradition teaches about finding meaning and purpose in later adulthood. \nEngage in deep conversations\, share reflections on growing older…how you stay creative and productive in later life and remain connected. Become a B’nei Hochmah\, a child of wisdom as together we will prepare\, learn\, and share a guided process of reflection to forge a new vision for your life’s purpose that reflects what’s important now. \nCLICK HERE for more information. URL:https://sayva.us/event/growing-older-growing-wiser-online-zoom-series-2/ CATEGORIES:SAYVA,SAYVA Partner/Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sayva.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/OlderWiser.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250427T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250427T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20250327T165839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T165839Z UID:10000338-1745748000-1745751600@sayva.us SUMMARY:Walk with the Rabbi DESCRIPTION:Walk with the Rabbi\nJoin SAYVA and an inspirational clergy member each month. as we engage in a leisurely walk around Lake Balboa on a beautiful Sunday morning. Candace will be there to greet you. Our meeting spot is in front of the children’s play area by the camel (see our picture.) near the first parking lot when entering park.  This is a great opportunity for some morning exercise and socializing with other like-minded individuals there. Bring a water bottle\, a hat\, and doggy’s are welcome! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail * \n Affiliation Email Phone\n \n \n PhoneAffiliationSubmit URL:https://sayva.us/event/walk-with-the-rabbi-5/ LOCATION:Lake Balboa Park\, 6300 balboa blvd\, lake balboa\, CA\, 91406\, United States CATEGORIES:SAYVA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250424T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250424T153000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20250108T204613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T013226Z UID:10000343-1745503200-1745508600@sayva.us SUMMARY:Growing Older\, Growing Wiser: IN-PERSON SERIES DESCRIPTION:IN-PERSON: \nJoin Rabbi Raff and Margaret Altschul\, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist\, for a series of conversations on Zoom about Growing Older\, Growing Wiser! \nIn the four-part series\, we will  explore what Jewish tradition teaches about finding meaning and purpose in later adulthood. \nEngage in deep conversations\, share reflections on growing older…how you stay creative and productive in later life and remain connected. Become a B’nei Hochmah\, a child of wisdom as together we will prepare\, learn\, and share a guided process of reflection to forge a new vision for your life’s purpose that reflects what’s important now. \nCLICK HERE for more information. URL:https://sayva.us/event/growing-older-growing-wiser-online-zoom-series/ CATEGORIES:SAYVA,SAYVA Partner/Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sayva.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/OlderWiser.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250421T153000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250421T170000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20250401T180945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T172206Z UID:10000339-1745249400-1745254800@sayva.us SUMMARY:"What makes a Mensch?" with Rabbi Ed Feinstein DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Ed Feinstein as he offers guidance and wisdom regarding “What Makes a Mensch?”\nHow does a moral soul survive in a world of evil? Where can we find the capacity to do what’s right? After all\, the daily news is filled with scoundrels\, miscreants\, and villains. It’s hard to find even one hero in the bunch. But we Jews have always held onto examples of great souls who fulfilled our visions of the ways people might be. So\, let’s turn away from the moral pessimism of the news and look instead at some heroes of our history who left examples of right living.\nParking instructions.  Please enter through the main gate at 18855 Victory Blvd.\, Reseda. Be prepared to show your photo ID to sign in and get your visitor pass. Park in the main lot and then walk to the Fountainview lobby following the signage. If you instead\, choose to park on Wilbur Blvd.\, you will need to check in at the Fountainview Concierge and get your visitor pass. \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail * \n hear Email Phone\n \n \n PhoneHow did you hear about this event?Submit URL:https://sayva.us/event/what-makes-a-mensch/2025-04-21/ LOCATION:Fountainview\, 6440 Wilbur Avenue\, Reseda\, CA\, 91335\, United States CATEGORIES:SAYVA,SAYVA Partner/Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sayva.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Rabbi-Feinstein-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250323T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250323T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20250221T175100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T211117Z UID:10000334-1742724000-1742727600@sayva.us SUMMARY:Walk with the Rabbi DESCRIPTION:UPCOMING: Walk with the Rabbi — beginning at 10:00AM\nLake Balboa Park\, 6300 Balboa Blvd \nLake Balboa\, 91406 \nUse the form below to RSVP: \nWalk with the RabbiWalk with the Rabbi—Join SAYVA and a new clergy member each month. as we engage in a leisurely walk around Lake Balboa on a beautiful Sunday morning. Sam Wildman will be there to greet you!! Enjoy the ducks on the lake and interesting conversation with the Rabbi and each other. This is a great opportunity for some morning exercise and socializing with other like-minded individuals there. Bring a water bottle\, a hat\, and doggy's are welcome!Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. \n Affiliation Phone Email\n \n \n Name *FirstLastEmail *PhoneAffiliationSubmit URL:https://sayva.us/event/walk-with-the-rabbi-4/ LOCATION:Lake Balboa Park\, 6300 balboa blvd\, lake balboa\, CA\, 91406\, United States CATEGORIES:SAYVA,SAYVA Partner/Network END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250202T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250202T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20250124T182933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T195433Z UID:10000327-1738490400-1738494000@sayva.us SUMMARY:Walk with the Rabbi DESCRIPTION:UPCOMING: Walk with the Rabbi Sunday\, February 2 beginning at 10:00AM \nLake Balboa Park\, 6300 Balboa Blvd \nLake Balboa\, 91406 \nUse the form below to RSVP: \nWalk with the RabbiWalk with the Rabbi—Join SAYVA and a new clergy member each month. as we engage in a leisurely walk around Lake Balboa on a beautiful Sunday morning. Sam Wildman will be there to greet you!! Enjoy the ducks on the lake and interesting conversation with the Rabbi and each other. This is a great opportunity for some morning exercise and socializing with other like-minded individuals there. Bring a water bottle\, a hat\, and doggy's are welcome!Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone \n Name Phone Affiliation\n \n \n AffiliationSubmit URL:https://sayva.us/event/walk-with-the-rabbi-3/ LOCATION:Lake Balboa Park\, 6300 balboa blvd\, lake balboa\, CA\, 91406\, United States CATEGORIES:SAYVA,SAYVA Partner/Network END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250126T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250126T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20241220T165005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T234026Z UID:10000190-1737882000-1737889200@sayva.us SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Walk with the Rabbi DESCRIPTION:PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED\nWalk with the Rabbi—Sunday\, January 26 at 9:00AM\nLake Balboa Park\, 6300 Balboa Blvd\nLake Balboa\, 91406 \nPlease join Rabbi Feinstein from Valley Beth Shalom for a special morning of conversation\, community and a nice stroll around the lake. \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLast \n Email Affiliation Name\n \n \n Email *PhoneAffiliationSubmit URL:https://sayva.us/event/walk-with-the-rabbi-2/ LOCATION:Lake Balboa Park\, 6300 balboa blvd\, lake balboa\, CA\, 91406\, United States CATEGORIES:SAYVA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sayva.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1.26.25SAVYAWWR.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241219T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241219T143000 DTSTAMP:20260614T163712 CREATED:20240910T193748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T174045Z UID:10000002-1734616800-1734618600@sayva.us SUMMARY:Growing Older\, Growing Wiser! DESCRIPTION:Growing Older\, Growing Wiser! IN PERSON & Back by popular demand with all new topics! \nIn-Person: https://portal.templejudea.com/event/growing-older-growing-wiser1.html \nOnline Series: https://portal.templejudea.com/event/growing-older-growing-wiser2.html URL:https://sayva.us/event/growing-older-growing-wiser/ LOCATION:Temple Judea\, 5429 Lindley Avenue\, Tarzana\, Ca\, 91356 CATEGORIES:SAYVA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sayva.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/OlderWiser.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR