Q&A: Local Iranian Jewish Journalist Expresses Optimism for Iran’s Future
July 3, 2025
In a recent phone interview with The Journal, Melamed discussed what a secular Iran might look like.
Ryan Torok
Visiting L.A., Sderot Mayor Discusses Oct. 7 and its Aftermath
June 27, 2025
Alon Davidi, mayor of Israeli city Sderot, recently appeared at several events in Los Angeles.
Foundation to Combat Antisemitism Names New President, JBBBSLA Raises $420K
June 26, 2025
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
Hadassah Appointments, Holocaust Museum’s ‘Golf Classic,’ JVS SoCal Dinner, School Project
June 20, 2025
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
From Los Angeles to Israel, Community Feels Impact of War
June 17, 2025
The Journal spoke with several community members and asked for their reactions to the news out of Israel. While the responses varied, everyone was quick to highlight solidarity with the Israeli people who are facing a stream of missile attacks from Iran.
Malibu-based Shalom Institute, Devastated by 2018 Fires, Marks New Beginning
June 12, 2025
On May 18, Shalom Institute dedicated the following new spaces on its Alan D. Leve Campus in the Malibu mountains: its Annette M. Leve Amphitheater; Spatz Wunderlich Family Ropes Course and Adventure Center; and the Kaplan Family Nature Grove.
Board of Rabbis’ President, VBS Anniversary Gala, JNF-USA Fetes Sinai, de Toledo Student-Athlete
June 5, 2025
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
Photography Exhibit Grapples with Meaning of Zionism
June 5, 2025
Currently on display at Hillel at UCLA, the exhibit is as much a storytelling exhibit as it is a photography display.
National Days of Jewish Service Volunteers, Magen David Adom Luncheon, USHMM Lecture
May 30, 2025
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
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