Harvey Farr is a local community reporter for the Jewish Journal.
Drafted by the Motor City Cruise last month, the G League franchise of the Detroit Pistons, Turell debuted an online store where fans can order a selection of kippahs, hoodies, T-shirts and hats, all of which display one of two Turell logos.
The donation is the largest in the law school’s history and a major contributor to the university’s Rise Up fundraising campaign.
The donation is the largest in the law school’s history and a major contributor to the university’s Rise Up fundraising campaign.
A Valley Torah High School and YU Graduate, Ryan Turell is the first Orthodox Jew in NBA G League history.
Turell, who attended Valley Torah High School and Yeshiva University (YU), set scoring records throughout his tenure playing for the schools.
Lerner, executive director of UCLA Hillel since 2012, will succeed Marvin I. Schotland, who has led the Foundation since 1989 and will transition to president and CEO emeritus.
In a program titled “Granddaughters of the Holocaust,” the Holocaust Museum LA invited Dr. Franziska Frank to share and contrast her experiences with Museum CEO Beth Kean about growing up in the shadow of the Holocaust.
The initial findings examine the L.A. Jewish community’s demographics, diversity and well-being.