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Moving & Shaking: Simon Wiesenthal Center/Museum of Tolerance 2017 National Tribute Dinner
Moving and Shaking: VBS students dance, ADL honors law enforcement, new leadership at LAMOTH
Herman Katz, Educator, dies at 82
A beloved husband, father and grandfather and teacher, Herman Katz died peacefully at his home in Sherman Oaks on April 12, 2015.
Students get a history lesson on Zev Yaroslavsky’s contributions to Soviet Jewry
Last week, the power elite of Los Angeles gathered at Walt Disney Concert Hall to pay homage to retiring L.A. County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky.
Moving and shaking: JCFLA’s Marvin Schotland honored, SOLA celebrates
The most moving part of the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles’ (JCFLA) 60th-anniversary celebration at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills Sept. 19 had to be when CEO Marvin Schotland’s father, Lou Schotland, sang to his son.
Villaraigosa to FAA: Reverse ban on Ben Gurion flights
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is urging the Federal Aviation Administration to rescind its ban on U.S. airline carriers flying to and from Ben Gurion Airport in Israel.
Eating with an eco-conscience
A small group gathered in the sanctuary of Temple Isaiah on April 11 to do what Jews do best: talk about food and then eat some.
Has Villaraigosa succeeded as L.A.’s mayor?
Years ago, I was complaining about one of our governors to a colleague, Jack Germond, an experienced and highly respected national political reporter. Germond, who had reported from many states, regarded my analysis with skepticism.