Only 15 at the time, Israel\’s Liel Kolet coaxes Bill Clinton onstage to sing \’Imagine\’ with a Jewish-Arab kids choir at a concert for Shimon Peres\’ 85th birthday\n\n\n
Temple Israel of Hollywood has had many milestones in its 80 years as a Jewish cultural landmark in our city. One that bears special significance this month, however, occurred on Friday, Feb. 26, 1965 , when the synagogue\’s Rabbi Max Nussbaum welcomed the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to share the bimah with him and to offer a sermon.
What\’s funny to Sarah? And does she tell racist jokes? Well, she does use the \’C\’ word![\"ALTTEXT\"](\"{filedir_3}ssnightline.jpg\")
Kenny Ellis sings his hit single from his \’Hanukkah Swings!\’ album on Favored Nations Records.
Just south of the 10 Freeway, in a nondescript part of Culver City stands Club Fais Do-Do.
When you least expect it, he\’s selected
Once you\’ve seen and heard \’Fiddler on the Roof\’ in Japanese, what\’s left but klezmer from Ireland?
A young man drives up to his garage and tries to open the door via remote, but it won\’t open. In the driveway next door, a Chasidic man blows a shofar, the long curly ram\’s horn, and — presto! — his garage door opens. \”These High Holy Days, stick with what works,\” scrolls on the computer screen of the Internet film \”Shofar, So Good.\” The short film closes with the young man blowing his own shofar to open his car\’s trunk.
