Pulse and Pride
OK, I’ll start with the good news. While the extent of the Orlando tragedy was being revealed back East, in Los Angeles, tragedy was averted.
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OK, I’ll start with the good news. While the extent of the Orlando tragedy was being revealed back East, in Los Angeles, tragedy was averted.
This week, as the firestorm was building over Donald Trump’s racist comments about the “Mexican” judge presiding over lawsuits against Trump University — you know, the judge who was born and raised just outside that great Mexican city of South Bend, Ind. — I went to see the new documentary “Weiner.”
Last night at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, Bernie Sanders waited a long, long time to say the “C” word.
Two big things are happening in the coming week: the California primary and the 49th anniversary of the Six-Day War.
This week two topics are dominating the conversation of Westside Jews: the election and Wexler’s Deli. And they are not as unrelated as you think.
A couple of months ago, I was sitting in a booth at Langer’s Delicatessen, studying the menu and munching on half-sours when an elderly man caught my eye.
Here’s a question worth asking as Israel celebrates its 68th birthday: Would President Donald Trump be good for Israel?
In February, the public radio station KPCC staged a race to determine the fastest way to get across Los Angeles at rush hour.\n