\”Face time\” finally got to Carol Cohen.
The 24-year-old business systems analyst is tired of corporate politics that value appearances over quality work. \”Some guys come in at 7 a.m. and think that makes them star employees,\” she says, \”They\’ll stay until 7 p.m., but still do not manage to complete two hours of work.\”
In the world of moviemaking, Woody Allen is an auteur. In the world of jazz, Woody Allen is a rock star.
There will be no Jews on the Board of Police Commissioners if the L.A. City Council confirms Mayor Hahn\’s appointees, as it is expected to do this month.
Warnings from health and law enforcement officials on the dangers of Ecstasy have not deterred Jewish teenagers and young adults from using the drug.
Program coordinator Mike Stifel attributes the Eichenbaum Center\’s popularity to referrals from local hospitals and \”an increasing awareness among older adults that exercise can help them live not just longer, but better.\”
Marie Kaufman needed help. Even though the 60-year-old social worker is the president of a Holocaust child survivor\’s support group and has worked as an interviewer for Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, she had trouble when she applied for restitution for slave labor from the German government.
\”To the best of my knowledge, Trail Dusters is the largest square dance club in America,\” says Jeffrey Hausman, co-president of the Trail Dusters with his wife, Margie.
Vogler\’s first solo exhibit in the United States, now on view at A Shenere Velt Gallery, displays a range of the artist\’s styles and settings.
Pamela Alster is a trooper. Her solo autobiographical show, "Note To Self: Shop Bloomingdales – Find Mother" plays Thursday nights at the Black Box Theater in Los Angeles, but a recent Thursday afternoon found the writer/actor with a deep puncture wound in her calf from a dropped glass bottle.
Of the seven West Coast Chabad centers scheduled to open this week, five do not even have office space yet. Still, they open.
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