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Grant Gochin: Fighting Genocides, Old and New
Gochin’s mission as a one-man, international human rights advocate began modestly.
The Little Known Dangers of Celiac Disease
According to the Celiac Disease Foundation, the disease causes the body a number of issues, including attacking its own small intestine. This can result in heart disease, cancer and other severe health conditions.
Providing the Bar and Bat Mitzvah Experience for the Unaffiliated
An initiative of The Community Shul, an Orthodox synagogue in Pico-Robertson, the program offers unaffiliated Jewish families affordable Sunday school lessons and a bar and bat mitzvah ceremony.
Rabbi Lisa Berney: Engaging Jewish Children and Teens
Berney, who is associate rabbi and director of lifelong learning at Leo Baeck Temple in Los Angeles, knows how important it is to for kids to become engaged with their Judaism from a young age.
Global Accessibility Awareness Day is May 19. Is Your Business Website Accessible?
“I cannot think of a better way to practice my yiddishkeit than doing good work in accessibility,” GAAD co-founder Joe Devon told the Journal.
Voting Is a Civic Duty. Here’s Your Handy Voting Guide
Voting is the most effective way to make change by electing or voting out the people who create and implement the laws that impact you.
Sulam Chi, a Kabbalah and Tai Chi Movement That Connects to the Divine
Ben-Shmuel, who lives in Los Angeles with his family, teaches Sulam Chi online and in person.
Celebrating Lag B’Omer, Foodie Style
Lag B’Omer is a day of joy. And, like most Jewish holidays, food is part of the celebration.
Holocaust Museum LA Exhibit Spotlights Shanghai’s Jewish Refugees
The exhibit spotlights the more than 20,000 stateless Jews that fled Europe for Shanghai, China between 1933 and 1941.