Religion Notes

JAZZ CONCERT: First Lutheran Church, 1300 E. Chevy Chase Drive, Glendale, will host a jazz concert featuring The Rich Pulin Ensemble with Milcho Leviei on piano at 5 p.m. Sunday. Free. Information: (818) 240-9000.

FAITH AND MORALITY: Finishing the Valley Interfaith Council’s two-part panel discussion, “How My Faith’s Traditions Inspire Me to Live a Moral Life,” the forum will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Temple Ner Maarav, 17730 Magnolia Blvd., Encino. The panel will include representatives from various faith traditions, including Buddhist, Church of the Latter-day Saints, Islamic, Jewish, Unitarian, and atheist. The discussion will include a question-and-answer session. Free. Refreshments will be served. Information: (818) 718-6460 Ext. 3002.

CHILDREN’S GRIEF WORKSHOP: Valley Beth Shalom, 15739 Ventura Blvd., Encino, will host a workshop for children experiencing the loss of a loved one, with Rabbi Ed Feinstein at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Free. Information: (818) 788-4667.

HOLOCAUST LECTURE: The Adult Society of the Temple of Judea, 5429 Lindley Ave., Tarzana, will host Bent Lerno, who rescued Jews in Denmark during the Holocaust. He will speak on his experiences at 1 p.m. Thursday. A donation of $1 is requested. Refreshments will be served. Information: (818) 758-3800.

DR. LAURA: Temple Aliyah, 6025 Valley Circle, Woodland Hills, will host a discussion with coauthors Rabbi Stewart Vogel and Dr. Laura Schlessinger on their book, “The Ten Commandments: The Significance of God’s Laws in Everyday Life,” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. The cost is $25. Information and tickets: (818) 464-3353.

BOOK DISCUSSION: The Jewish Community Center, 22622 Vanowen St., West Hills, will host a discussion with Los Angeles Times book reviewer and author Jonathan Kirsch, who will speak about his new book, “Moses: A Life,” at 8 p.m. Nov. 21. The cost is $6. Information: (818) 464-3353.

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