Commemorating the Holocaust
The mud being slung in the San Fernando Valley\’s most closely watched congressional race has a distinctive blue-and-white tinge.
The mud being slung in the San Fernando Valley\’s most closely watched congressional race has a distinctive blue-and-white tinge.
Vindication has lit a fire under Deborah Lipstadt.
Voters frequently complain about being forced to choose between the lesser of two evils when it comes to candidates for public office.
Dean Morton Owen Schapiro of USC has been named president of Williams College in Massachusetts, one of the country\’s top liberal arts colleges.
Valley Torah High School, the only Jewish high school located in the San Fernando Valley, is getting a new home.
For Lois Weinsaft, the Aug. 10 shooting spree at the North Valley Jewish Community Center (NVJCC) hit close to home.
Shoshana, a preschool teacher at the North Valley JCC, looked down a hallway into the barrel of Buford Furrow\’s submachine gun.
When people talk about the San Fernando Valley, non-residents may envision a vast sea of shiny new homes and retail areas, schools and parks, joined seamlessly by a pathway of soccer moms driving sports utility vehicles.
In reality, there are two Valleys — the one where the vehicles aren\’t new and the one with the million-dollar tract homes and gated \”communities.\”
This month sees the official retirement of a Valley legend. Rabbi Eli Schochet of Shomrei Torah will step down after nearly 40 years at the pulpit. Still available for \”life-cycle events,\” the synagogue\’s new rabbi emeritus will be essentially withdrawing from his very public position.