Churches raise funds to support Sudan refugees
      Local Lutheran churches will host a fundraising concert featuring the Albert McNeil Jubilee Singers at 6 p.m. Sun., Nov. 2 in the sanctuary of Ascension Lutheran Church, 1600 E. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. The goal of the benefit is to raise $125,000 to help victims of war and poverty in the southern Sudan.
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Walk the walk
      Meenal Kelkar of Integrative InSight will lead an interfaith meditation of gratitude for those who wish to walk the outdoor labyrinth from 8 to 9 a.m. Sat., Nov. 8 at St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church, 5801 Kanan Road, Westlake Village. For information, call (805) 504-6640.
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Jewish Academy offers variety of adult classes
      The Conejo Jewish Academy offers a variety of adult classes for fall semester at 30345 Canwood St., Agoura Hills. For more information or registration, call (818) 991-0991 or visit www.jewishacademy.com.
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Former pastor describes his journey to embrace Judaism
      The Conejo Jewish Academy will host a lecture by Yakov Parisi at 8 p.m. Mon., Nov. 3 at the Academy, 30345 Canwood St., Agoura Hills. The talk is Parisi's own life story, titled "A Pastor's Journey to Judaism: The intriguing story of an evangelical pastor and his discovery of Judaism.
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Women to celebrate community
      The local chapter of Church Women United will celebrate world Community Day on Fri., Nov. 7 at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church, 588 Camino Manzanas, Thousand Oaks. Coffee will be served beginning at 10 a.m. and the service will start at 10:30 a.m.
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