BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Sinai Temple - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Sinai Temple X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Sinai Temple REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20210314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20211107T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231205T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231205T201500 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20231116T222547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T232728Z UID:10018698-1701802800-1701807300@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:Sinai Temple Mental Health Center: Emotional Processing Session DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin with others to discuss our emotional responses to the ongoing crisis in Israel. \nOpen to all members and non-members. \nRegister here. \nThe Sinai Temple Mental Health Center is generously underwritten by the Fredric D. Rosen and Nadine Schiff-Rosen Family Foundation. URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/sinai-temple-mental-health-center-emotional-processing-session-2/ LOCATION:Sinai Temple\, Hall of Builders\, 10400 Wilshire Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90024\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health Center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231128T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231128T194500 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20230911T171715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T172058Z UID:10018679-1701196200-1701200700@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:A Three-Session Parenting Support Group for Parents of Tweens and Teens DESCRIPTION:Led by Dr. Yasmin Taban\, PhD and Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW  \nTuesday\, October 17\, 6:30pm – 7:45pm on Identifying and Addressing Worry and Sadness in our Children: Join us in this unique opportunity to gain invaluable insights and practical tools to identify and address your children’s feelings of anxiety and sadness. The ability to understand your child’s emotions is crucial for fostering a nurturing environment\, promoting their emotional resilience\, and strengthening your bond as a parent-child duo. \nSunday\, November 19\, 9:30am – 10:30am on Raising Children Who Care: Modeling Compassion: Compassion is a term used often\, but what does it actually entail? Join this session to learn about the transformative power of compassion\, why it is important to model as a parent\, and how to teach your children to live a compassionate life with meaningful connections! \nTuesday\, November 28\, 6:30pm – 7:45pm on Safety and Social Media: Empowering parents with the skills to teach their children about safety around social media is crucial in today’s age. By understanding the potential risks and implementing effective strategies\, parents can ensure their children thrive in a digital world while safeguarding their well-being. \nAll Sessions will be held in-person at Sinai Temple. You may join us for single sessions. Please register for the event(s) here. \nFor further information\, you may contact Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW\, Director of the Sinai Temple Mental Health Center directly at choffman@sinaitemple.org or (310)481-3209 URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/a-three-session-parenting-support-group-for-parents-of-tweens-and-teens/2023-11-28/ LOCATION:Sinai Temple CATEGORIES:Mental Health Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sinaitemple.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Screenshot-2023-09-06-at-2.56.58-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231128T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231128T123000 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20231116T222711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T232514Z UID:10025823-1701171000-1701174600@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:Sinai Temple Mental Health Center: Emotional Processing Session DESCRIPTION:Join with others to discuss our emotional responses to the ongoing crisis in Israel. \nOpen to all members and non-members. \nRegister here. \nThe Sinai Temple Mental Health Center is generously underwritten by the Fredric D. Rosen and Nadine Schiff-Rosen Family Foundation. URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/sinai-temple-mental-health-center-emotional-processing-session-4/ LOCATION:Lower Traub CATEGORIES:Mental Health Center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231121T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231121T201500 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20231116T222456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T232759Z UID:10018697-1700593200-1700597700@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:Sinai Temple Mental Health Center: Emotional Processing Session DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin with others to discuss our emotional responses to the ongoing crisis in Israel. \nOpen to all members and non-members. \nRegister here. \nThe Sinai Temple Mental Health Center is generously underwritten by the Fredric D. Rosen and Nadine Schiff-Rosen Family Foundation. URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/sinai-temple-mental-health-center-emotional-processing-session/ LOCATION:Sinai Temple\, Hall of Builders\, 10400 Wilshire Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90024\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health Center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231119T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231119T100000 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20230911T171715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T172058Z UID:10018678-1700386200-1700388000@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:A Three-Session Parenting Support Group for Parents of Tweens and Teens DESCRIPTION:Led by Dr. Yasmin Taban\, PhD and Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW  \nTuesday\, October 17\, 6:30pm – 7:45pm on Identifying and Addressing Worry and Sadness in our Children: Join us in this unique opportunity to gain invaluable insights and practical tools to identify and address your children’s feelings of anxiety and sadness. The ability to understand your child’s emotions is crucial for fostering a nurturing environment\, promoting their emotional resilience\, and strengthening your bond as a parent-child duo. \nSunday\, November 19\, 9:30am – 10:30am on Raising Children Who Care: Modeling Compassion: Compassion is a term used often\, but what does it actually entail? Join this session to learn about the transformative power of compassion\, why it is important to model as a parent\, and how to teach your children to live a compassionate life with meaningful connections! \nTuesday\, November 28\, 6:30pm – 7:45pm on Safety and Social Media: Empowering parents with the skills to teach their children about safety around social media is crucial in today’s age. By understanding the potential risks and implementing effective strategies\, parents can ensure their children thrive in a digital world while safeguarding their well-being. \nAll Sessions will be held in-person at Sinai Temple. You may join us for single sessions. Please register for the event(s) here. \nFor further information\, you may contact Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW\, Director of the Sinai Temple Mental Health Center directly at choffman@sinaitemple.org or (310)481-3209 URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/a-three-session-parenting-support-group-for-parents-of-tweens-and-teens/2023-11-19/ LOCATION:Sinai Temple CATEGORIES:Mental Health Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sinaitemple.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Screenshot-2023-09-06-at-2.56.58-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231108T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231108T113000 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20230829T221359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T234819Z UID:10018659-1699437600-1699443000@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:Support Group for Caregivers: Families loving a member with Alzheimer’s Disease DESCRIPTION:Four-Session Support Group for Caregivers:\nThis weekly gathering will facilitate the sharing of feelings and ideas among participants who love or care for someone living with Alzheimer’s Disease or other forms of dementia led by Carolyn Hoffman LCSW\, Director of Sinai Temple’s Mental Health Center\, and Yael Wyte\, MSW\, from the California Southland Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association.\nDates Include: October 18\, 2023 / October 25\, 2023 / November 1\, 2023 / November 8\, 2023 from 10am-11:30am. Four-week commitment required. \nFor Sinai Temple members only – An intake session is required. Space is Limited. Please RSVP here.  \nFor further information\, you may contact Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW\, Director of the Sinai Temple Mental Health Center directly at choffman@sinaitemple.org or (310)481-3209 URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/understanding-alzheimers-disease-and-dementia-2/2023-11-08/ LOCATION:Sinai Temple CATEGORIES:Mental Health Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sinaitemple.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Carolyn_Hoffman-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231101T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231101T113000 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20230829T221359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T234819Z UID:10018658-1698832800-1698838200@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:Support Group for Caregivers: Families loving a member with Alzheimer’s Disease DESCRIPTION:Four-Session Support Group for Caregivers:\nThis weekly gathering will facilitate the sharing of feelings and ideas among participants who love or care for someone living with Alzheimer’s Disease or other forms of dementia led by Carolyn Hoffman LCSW\, Director of Sinai Temple’s Mental Health Center\, and Yael Wyte\, MSW\, from the California Southland Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association.\nDates Include: October 18\, 2023 / October 25\, 2023 / November 1\, 2023 / November 8\, 2023 from 10am-11:30am. Four-week commitment required. \nFor Sinai Temple members only – An intake session is required. Space is Limited. Please RSVP here.  \nFor further information\, you may contact Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW\, Director of the Sinai Temple Mental Health Center directly at choffman@sinaitemple.org or (310)481-3209 URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/understanding-alzheimers-disease-and-dementia-2/2023-11-01/ LOCATION:Sinai Temple CATEGORIES:Mental Health Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sinaitemple.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Carolyn_Hoffman-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231025T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231025T113000 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20230829T221359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T234819Z UID:10018657-1698228000-1698233400@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:Support Group for Caregivers: Families loving a member with Alzheimer’s Disease DESCRIPTION:Four-Session Support Group for Caregivers:\nThis weekly gathering will facilitate the sharing of feelings and ideas among participants who love or care for someone living with Alzheimer’s Disease or other forms of dementia led by Carolyn Hoffman LCSW\, Director of Sinai Temple’s Mental Health Center\, and Yael Wyte\, MSW\, from the California Southland Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association.\nDates Include: October 18\, 2023 / October 25\, 2023 / November 1\, 2023 / November 8\, 2023 from 10am-11:30am. Four-week commitment required. \nFor Sinai Temple members only – An intake session is required. Space is Limited. Please RSVP here.  \nFor further information\, you may contact Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW\, Director of the Sinai Temple Mental Health Center directly at choffman@sinaitemple.org or (310)481-3209 URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/understanding-alzheimers-disease-and-dementia-2/2023-10-25/ LOCATION:Sinai Temple CATEGORIES:Mental Health Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sinaitemple.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Carolyn_Hoffman-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231018T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231018T113000 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20230829T221359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T234819Z UID:10018656-1697623200-1697628600@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:Support Group for Caregivers: Families loving a member with Alzheimer’s Disease DESCRIPTION:Four-Session Support Group for Caregivers:\nThis weekly gathering will facilitate the sharing of feelings and ideas among participants who love or care for someone living with Alzheimer’s Disease or other forms of dementia led by Carolyn Hoffman LCSW\, Director of Sinai Temple’s Mental Health Center\, and Yael Wyte\, MSW\, from the California Southland Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association.\nDates Include: October 18\, 2023 / October 25\, 2023 / November 1\, 2023 / November 8\, 2023 from 10am-11:30am. Four-week commitment required. \nFor Sinai Temple members only – An intake session is required. Space is Limited. Please RSVP here.  \nFor further information\, you may contact Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW\, Director of the Sinai Temple Mental Health Center directly at choffman@sinaitemple.org or (310)481-3209 URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/understanding-alzheimers-disease-and-dementia-2/2023-10-18/ LOCATION:Sinai Temple CATEGORIES:Mental Health Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sinaitemple.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Carolyn_Hoffman-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231017T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231017T194500 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20230911T171715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T172058Z UID:10018677-1697567400-1697571900@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:A Three-Session Parenting Support Group for Parents of Tweens and Teens DESCRIPTION:Led by Dr. Yasmin Taban\, PhD and Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW  \nTuesday\, October 17\, 6:30pm – 7:45pm on Identifying and Addressing Worry and Sadness in our Children: Join us in this unique opportunity to gain invaluable insights and practical tools to identify and address your children’s feelings of anxiety and sadness. The ability to understand your child’s emotions is crucial for fostering a nurturing environment\, promoting their emotional resilience\, and strengthening your bond as a parent-child duo. \nSunday\, November 19\, 9:30am – 10:30am on Raising Children Who Care: Modeling Compassion: Compassion is a term used often\, but what does it actually entail? Join this session to learn about the transformative power of compassion\, why it is important to model as a parent\, and how to teach your children to live a compassionate life with meaningful connections! \nTuesday\, November 28\, 6:30pm – 7:45pm on Safety and Social Media: Empowering parents with the skills to teach their children about safety around social media is crucial in today’s age. By understanding the potential risks and implementing effective strategies\, parents can ensure their children thrive in a digital world while safeguarding their well-being. \nAll Sessions will be held in-person at Sinai Temple. You may join us for single sessions. Please register for the event(s) here. \nFor further information\, you may contact Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW\, Director of the Sinai Temple Mental Health Center directly at choffman@sinaitemple.org or (310)481-3209 URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/a-three-session-parenting-support-group-for-parents-of-tweens-and-teens/2023-10-17/ LOCATION:Sinai Temple CATEGORIES:Mental Health Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sinaitemple.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Screenshot-2023-09-06-at-2.56.58-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231011T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231011T113000 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20230824T214334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230824T215147Z UID:10025797-1697018400-1697023800@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia DESCRIPTION:Please join Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW\, from the Sinai Temple Mental Health Center and Yael Wyte\, MSW\, from the California Southland Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association on Wednesday\, October 11\, 2023 from 10:00am – 11:30am for an informative community forum on Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia. Our conversation will focus on detection\, causes\, risk factors\, stages and treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of dementia. \nThis event will be offered in person at Sinai Temple in Lower Traub and over zoom. The zoom link will be provided upon registration. \n \nAll are welcome with registration. The registration link can be found here.  URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/understanding-alzheimers-disease-and-dementia/ LOCATION:Sinai Temple CATEGORIES:Mental Health Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sinaitemple.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Carolyn_Hoffman-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221207T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221207T210000 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20221122T171337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221122T171338Z UID:10018105-1670439600-1670446800@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:Let's Talk About Divorce DESCRIPTION:Please join Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW\, Director of the Sinai Temple Mental Health Center\, in conversation with Virginia Gilbert\, LMFT\, as we address some of the difficult challenges faced by families experiencing separation and divorce\, especially those associated with the winter holiday season. Click HERE to register. \nBio: Virginia Gilbert\, LMFT\, is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Los Angeles. She specializes in the treatment of divorce\, betrayal trauma\, and addiction. Until recently\, she was a volunteer presenter at Second Saturday L.A.\, a monthly workshop for people contemplating divorce. Also a writer\, her articles on mental health and divorce topics have been widely published online. Her book\, Transcending High-Conflict Divorce: How To Disengage From Your Ex And Find Your Power\, is available on Amazon. URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/lets-talk-about-divorce/ CATEGORIES:Events,Learn at Sinai,Mental Health Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sinaitemple.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Lets-Talk-About-Divorce_V1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221112T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221112T133000 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20221102T193307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T193307Z UID:10025259-1668252600-1668259800@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:Caregivers Shabbat Lunch DESCRIPTION:Our Torah teaches that we are to care for others as we would want others to care for us. Who cares for the caregivers? \n\nExclusively for Sinai Temple Members\n\nThose who care for an adult family member with physical or mental impairments are invited to attend a special Kiddush lunch immediately following Shabbat services on November 12\, 2022 in Elikann Hall. We will meet Carolyn Hoffman\, LCSW\, Director of the Sinai Temple Mental Health Center\, and connect for meaningful support as we acknowledge the unique challenges faced by caregivers.  \n \nThis event is sponsored by the Sinai Temple Mental Health Center\, which is generously underwritten by the Fredric D. Rosen and Nadine Schiff-Rosen Family Foundation. \n\nClick HERE to register. URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/caregivers-shabbat-lunch/ LOCATION:Sinai Temple CATEGORIES:Events,Mental Health Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sinaitemple.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Picture2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220607T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220607T210000 DTSTAMP:20260531T060337 CREATED:20220425T213520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220425T215333Z UID:10017079-1654628400-1654635600@www.sinaitemple.org SUMMARY:Hope is Not a Plan: What You Need to Do Now for Your Loved Ones with Special Needs/Disabilities DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interactive program where we’ll discuss financial planning issues\, legal concerns after age 18 (including special needs trusts)\, and family dynamics for long-term support. We’ll also have ample time to answer your questions and talk about your specific situations. This will be a virtual event. \nFeaturing Guest Speaker\nMichelle Wolf \nMichelle Wolf is the Founder and Executive Director of JLA Trust\, a nonprofit organization working to improve the lives of people with disabilities by putting professional trust services in reach of middle-class families. Michelle has over three decades of experience working in the Jewish\, nonprofit\, and governmental sectors with a focus on social services and special needs. \nClick HERE to register. \nThe Sinai Temple Mental Health Center is generously underwritten by the Fredric D. Rosen and Nadine Schiff-Rosen Family Foundation. URL:https://www.sinaitemple.org/event/hope-is-not-a-plan-what-you-need-to-do-now-for-your-loved-ones-with-special-needs-disabilities/ LOCATION:10400 Wilshire Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90024\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Mental Health Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sinaitemple.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/JLA-Trust-Website-Photo.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR