Searching for a Response
June 7, 2001
Here in Los Angeles, 7,590 miles away from Israel, many Jews feel the conflict as if it were happening at home.
Mike Levy
Summer in Israel: To send or not to send?
June 7, 2001
If the point of terrorism is to slowly whittle down the confidence of its targets, it seems to be working.
Holocaust Arts Contest
May 31, 2001
By 7 p.m., the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust was packed with parents, teachers, survivors and dozens of students who had participated in the Jay Shalmoni Holocaust Arts and Writing Contest. The May 22 reception honored those students, each of whom had spoken to a Holocaust survivor and, inspired by those in-depth talks, had created powerful works of art.
Espresso and Expression
May 31, 2001
For most of the poets and essayists at Lulu\’s Beehive coffeehouse on Wed., May 16, this was their first public reading of their work. But every one of the readers was already a published author, thanks to Ohmanut, a new Jewish student arts magazine published by Hillel at Pierce and Valley Colleges with a grant from The Jewish Federation/Valley Alliance.
Pushing for the Jewish Vote
May 31, 2001
The Jewish vote, which in recent years has played a significant role in supporting the victor, may very well be one of the factors to swing this race.
Courting the 5th District
May 24, 2001
Jews may provide the swing vote in next week\’s tight race for the City Council\’s 5th District between the well-known Tom Hayden and newcomer Jack Weiss.
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