Jews Who Rock: Nili Brosh
June 23, 2022
One of the most in-demand guitarists in music is a musical talent who hails from Rishon LeZion: Nili Brosh.
Brian Fishbach
Four LA Elections to Watch
June 15, 2022
While there were expected statewide primary victories by incumbents Governor Gavin Newsom, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley Weber, Los Angeles has some major races that will be noteworthy to watch unfold between now and the general election on November 8th.
North Valley JCC Shooting Still Traumatizing
June 9, 2022
On August 10, 1999 the North Valley Jewish Community Center (JCC) in Granada Hills was the site of a mass shooting that left one dead and five injured — some as young as five years old.
Sandy Koufax Statue to Be Unveiled at Dodger Stadium June 18
June 9, 2022
This season also marks 50 years since Koufax became the youngest inductee to the Baseball Hall of Fame at age 36.
News Anchor Alex Cohen on Working at an Atypical Local TV News Network
June 2, 2022
Unlike a vast majority of local television news programming, Spectrum News steers away from the car chases, armed robberies and other sensationalized stories.
Breathing New Life Into Works By Composers Who Suffered Oppression
May 27, 2022
There will be performances of songs by Erich Korngold, Franz Schrecker, Erwin Schulhoff, Viktor Ullmann, Kurt Weill and Alexander Zemlinsky — who all had first-hand experience with the terror of the Nazis.
Two Things Lakers Fans Must Do This Month
May 20, 2022
The HBO series “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” is the closest thing Angelenos have to watching a hometown NBA team in the playoffs this spring.
Israeli UFC Fighter Dedicates Victory to Holocaust Victims
May 19, 2022
Moments after his first victory on the UFC roster, Israeli fighter Natan Levy stood in the center of the octagon and spoke not only about his keys to victory, but also made a heartfelt announcement to the audience.
Jennifer Grey’s Memoir “Out of the Corner” Is Courageous and Empowering
May 6, 2022
“Out of the Corner ” is Grey’s process of “owning” her entire life story that too often has been mischaracterized and lampooned by those who don’t know her.
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