Download We are hosting four different authors at our upcoming Reader Series

Creative Arts Temple Presents
The Reader Series
4302 Van Nuys Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, Ca 91403
April 9, 2008
Wednesday Night, 7 p.m.
MAGGIE ANTON
“Rashi’s Daughter” & “Miriam”
After retiring as a clinical chemist, she became a fulltime writer in 2006 and became intrigued
with the idea that Rashi, one of the greatest Jewish scholars ever, had no sons, only three
daughters. Slowly but surely, she began to research the family and the time in which they lived.
May 14, 2008
Wednesday Night, 7 p.m.
DR. MICHAEL ISAACSON
“Jewish Music as Midrash: What Makes Music Jewish?”
Founding Music Director of The Israel Pops Orchestra and The Milken Archive of American
Jewish Music, he is an internationally performed composer, an active choral and orchestral
conductor, and a frequent lecturer on the subject of Jewish music. He was recently honored as one
of the ten most influential Jewish music composers of our time.
June 11, 2008
Wednesday Night, 7 p.m.
CADY KALIAN
“As Dead As It Gets” & “A Few Good Murders”
Cady Kalian is the pseudonym for Irma Kalish who is recognized as one of television's most
talented comedy writers/producers and a pioneer in the industry, having been one of the first
women to write for television and produce a television series. She now has two novels under her belt.
July 9, 2008
Wednesday Night, 7 p.m.
RABBI HERB FREED
“Rabbi, Have I Got a Girl for You”
A rabbi, a dancer, a folk singer and a teacher prior to becoming a film director, directing over 200
film commercials and 15 feature films, this renaissance man now adds author to his bio.
**BONUS**
August 13, 2008
Wednesday Night, 7 p.m.
ARNOLD CHARITAN – CAT Past President
“The Hitter” & “Tenements”
Community activist, retired corporate executive, investment guru, part-time college
professor, sometime actor, producer and writer. He remembers his Bronx neighborhood and
characters in a compendium of short stories, paragraphs and essays.
Wine and Cheese will be served.
CAT Members: $12 at the door, $40 for the Series
Non-Members: $15 at the door, $50 for the Series
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