Poem: Meet Me (Breathless)
Jewish Journal
January 7, 2015
Meet Me (Breathless) by poet Hadara Bar-Nadav.
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Culture
Survivor: Gabriella Karin
Jane Ulman
January 7, 2015
Gabriella Karin (then Foldes) tightly clasped her Uncle Sandor’s waist as she traveled on the back of his bicycle along the back roads of Slovakia from Malzenice to Bratislava, a 40-mile journey.
How Jews helped build L.A.’s Music Center
Jewish Journal
January 7, 2015
At the opening night of the Los Angeles Music Center 50 years ago last month, though their names were not listed among the headliners — notably Ludwig von Beethoven and Richard Strauss — members of L.A.’s Jewish community were clearly part of the program.
Jack Bender’s lost and found
Jewish Journal
January 7, 2015
During his recent art show, “Junk Blessings,” at the Jewish rehab center Beit T’Shuvah, Jack Bender took the microphone and told the eclectic crowd that when he was a kid, “I’d throw paint up … and call it art. I sometimes feel like I’m still doing that.”
Shmot: Righteousness
Jewish Journal
January 6, 2015
The beginning of Shmot includes a listing of Jacob’s sons and a description that the“Israelites were fertile and prolific; they multiplied and increased very greatly, so that the land was filled with them.”
Stephen Hawking’s worst nightmare? Golem 2.0
Jewish Journal
January 6, 2015
Stephen Hawking is much in the news these days.
Why did Cameron Diaz have a Jewish wedding?
Jewish Journal
January 6, 2015
Last night Cameron Diaz married Benji Madden, the guitarist for the popular punk rock band Good Charlotte, at her Beverly Hills home.
NBA icon Harvey Pollack seriously hurt in auto accident
Jewish Journal
January 6, 2015
Harvey Pollack, an iconic figure in the NBA, was seriously injured in a car accident.
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