An Israeli Reform Rabbi’s Response About Bibi Not Being Interested in a Two-State Solution
Rabbi John Rosove
October 15, 2014
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Culture
Simchat Torah: 7 Rounds
Jewish Journal
October 14, 2014
Simchat Torah rounds–celebrating the seven species with a simple recipe.
L.A. Cancer Challenge: Running for lives of others
Elyse Glickman
October 14, 2014
When thousands of racers line up at the Veterans Affairs grounds in West Los Angeles on Oct. 26, it will be to raise awareness for a devastating type of cancer sometimes linked to mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes that are more prevalent in Ashkenazi Jews.
Facebook’s Zuckerberg to donate $25 million to tackle Ebola
Jewish Journal
October 14, 2014
Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday he and his wife, Priscilla Chan, would donate $25 million to the Centers for Disease Control Foundation to fight Ebola.
InterfaithFamily launches in Los Angeles
Jewish Journal
October 14, 2014
A Massachusetts-based initiative to engage interfaith families has received a $250,000 grant over three years from the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles (JCFLA) to set up shop in Los Angeles.
Reporting anti-Semitism: There’s an app for that
Ryan Torok
October 14, 2014
CombatHateU, a new smartphone app for Apple iOS and Android developed by the Simon Wiesenthal Center, is intended to allow Jewish college students to immediately report and confront anti-Semitism.
Carter, Begin and Sadat — Nostalgia for hope of peace
Jonathan Kirsch
October 14, 2014
Lawrence Wright, a staff writer for The New Yorker, is attracted to moments of high drama and historical significance.
The Israel Film Festival reveals the heart of Israel to L.A.
Tom Tugend
October 14, 2014
The Israel Film Festival (IFF) will bring the real heartbeat of the Jewish state — often smothered under bellicose headlines — to Los Angeles through 28 feature and documentary films. The festival screens Oct. 23 through Nov. 6 at five different venues.
‘Gone Girl’: Amy’s Cool Girl is not who you think
Melissa Weller
October 14, 2014
Your wardrobes are stuffed with articles of Gone Girl, but try this on: Amy\’s Cool Girl might not be who you think it is.
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