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Culture
Embracing inclusion at the Federation through interns
If you happened to give money to The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles in recent weeks, you may have received a thank-you call from Chaim Yaakov Abbott.
Shared history of persecution unites Mizrahi, Sephardic Jews
A band of young, Jewish musicians filled the halls of Hillel at UCLA with traditional Sephardic music as more than 120 local Sephardic Jews gathered at the center on Nov. 24 to commemorate Jewish refugees from Arab lands and Iran.
STAR mixes tradition, values, fun for Sephardic teens
Who knew that playing paintball and taking trips to the Santa Monica Pier could be so … Jewish?
Gene Simmons: Rock god turned business tycoon
Gene Simmons has made a career out of doing a lot with a little.
MeUndies: Not your parents’ underwear retailer
It was a particularly unglamorous experience that sparked Jonathan Shokrian’s idea for a multimillion-dollar business.
Dads revolutionize the diaper bag
“What’s in your pants?” That’s the motto of Freedom Pants, the first pair of pants designed to replace a diaper bag.
Survivor: Joseph Alexander
Half the people in the cattle car were already dead when the train pulled in after midnight to the station in the Polish city of Oswiecim (Auschwitz).