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engagement
Employment Justice for People with Disabilities: Continuing the Legacy of Jewish Civic Engagement
Matan Koch
November 4, 2019
How to buy the best diamond wedding ring for your buck
Kylie Ora Lobell
October 23, 2013
When Jeremy Ziskind of Pico-Robertson proposed last year to his then-girlfriend, Allyson Marcus, he had a basic idea of what kind of engagement ring he would give his future wife.
Calendar Picks and Clicks: Apr. 27-May 3, 2012
Ryan Torok
April 25, 2012
Of the more than 25 dramas, documentaries, comedies and shorts at 13 venues from Pasadena to Beverly Hills, highlights at the seventh annual festival include tonight’s star-studded celebration and gala reception with a premiere viewing of documentary “Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom”; Penelope Ann Miller, co-star of “The Artist,” hosting a viewing of the Michael Curtiz silent classic “The Moon of Israel” (May 6); “Wunderkinder,” the Holocaust drama from the producers of “Europa Europa” (May 5-6); the Los Angeles premiere of “Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story” (May 9), with Consul General of Israel David Siegel and Israeli government officials attending; and “Dorfman,” the closing-night film by director Bradley Leung and writer Wendy Kout, starring Elliott Gould (May 10). A program of The Jewish Journal. Thu. Through May 10. Various times. $40 (opening gala), $6-$12 (films), $12-$15 (closing night). Various locations. (800) 838-3006. lajfilmfest.org.
Shtetl engagement custom makes modern comeback
Jewish Journal
October 10, 2008
The Gaon also weighed in on tenaim plates and demanded they be ceramic, since \”just as a ceramic plate cannot be repaired, so the families should be warned not to renege on their commitments.\”
Engaging young philanthropists — our approach
Sharna Goldseke
November 16, 2007
I have been asked to reflect on the challenge of engaging younger Jewish philanthropists in communal life. As a member of the next generation, I have wrestled with this question for more than a decade.
Nitty-Gritty Starts After You Say ‘I Do’
Courtney Nathan
January 8, 2004
Anyone who has been married knows the real truth that marriage is hard work and, while it might get easier over time, marriage always takes effort. This is the No. 1 thing I tell newly engaged couples in \”I Do,\” a marriage preparation class.
Happy Circumstance
Keren Engelberg
May 8, 2003
Erin Falkowitz, 25, daughter of Ellen and Michael Falkowitz, and Jake Jundef, 26, son of Bracha and Moshe Jundef, met in the summer of 1997, long after the laws of probability say they should have. Both of them went to UC Santa Barbara and had numerous mutual friends — Jake had even dated a few of them. But it took some random circumstances to get the two acquainted and dating. Six years later, they\’re engaged to be married.
To Elected Love
Wendy J. Madnick
February 13, 2003
Once in a while, when you lose in politics, you can still win.
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