The mysterious billboards went up across the Los Angeles area just after the High Holidays. Each used a variation on the same theme, juxtaposing illustrations: Latkes or fries? Bagels and lox or sushi? Yarmulke or cap?
Some film historians claim that the Jews invented Hollywood, and so it\’s only fitting that so much of Los Angeles\’ Jewish life has been captured on film.
A couple of months ago, I was in a New York diner with my husband and in-laws when I had a minor epiphany.
Details of Rabbi Shalom Emmanuel Muyal\’s mission and death in the Amazon remain obscure, but that\’s nothing compared to the mystery of his afterlife.
SciFi Channel\’s \”Battlestar Galactica\” is a far cry from its short-lived bubblegum progenitor
\”Jewtopia: The Chosen Book for the Chosen People\”
Sharon Har-noy and Adi Freid make up the only all-female Israeli skydive team in the advanced category, which includes just six teams.
The case of the fugitive chicken.
USC Trojans march for restored Torah; backyard tashlich in Fairfax.
The High Holidays provide some of the greatest frissons one can experience in a synagogue. And the music is, indeed, a big part of those rising chills.
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