Day schools build new fields — and dream
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2014
Persistent rain didn’t stop fans from packing the stands and sidelines at Scheck Hillel Community Day School for the homecoming football game.
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Culture
‘Last Witness’ of Treblinka keeps camp’s memory alive in film, art
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2014
Samuel Willenberg, the last known living survivor of the notorious Nazi extermination camp Treblinka is nearing the end of a life\’s mission to tell of the horrors that he saw there.
Kit to check food for pork traces hits France
Jewish Journal
October 24, 2014
Worried that the food you thought was kosher, or at least kosher style, has some hidden pork?\n
JNET: Jewish professionals networking and shmoozing
Elyse Glickman
October 23, 2014
Forget the gold watch for 50 years of service at one firm.
A passion for antique purses
Elyse Glickman
October 23, 2014
Lori Blaser’s home is a shrine to women’s handbags.
Turning off the aging process
Jewish Journal
October 23, 2014
Studies in yeast, worms, flies, monkeys and even humans seem to prove that restricting calories is one of the few sure ways to combat the effects of aging.
Survivor: Mike Popik
Jane Ulman
October 23, 2014
The SS entered Mauthausen’s overcrowded barracks 30 one night in February 1944 to punish the 120 boys, including 14-year-old Mike (Miki) Popik, who were engaged in a shoving match to avoid sleeping next to the cold, damp wall.
TV’s Jewish characters of color
Jewish Journal
October 23, 2014
As of last month, ethnic minority characters with half-Jewish hyphenated last names are now featured on three of the most popular shows on television.
Molly Forrest plans the future at the Los Angeles Jewish Home
Danielle Berrin
October 23, 2014
It is just before noon at the Los Angeles Jewish Home, and Molly Forrest, president and CEO, is giving a tour of the home’s most populous campus, the Eisenberg Village in Reseda, when a silvery-haired woman in a shmatte starts roaming the hallway shouting, “Lunchtime! Everyone! Luuuuunnnnnch tiiiiime!” — with the urgency of air raid sirens.
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