Yesterday I went to the Young Hollywood Roundtable at AFI Fest in Hollywood, it had some up and coming stars discuss their work and life in the industry. Pictured above from the left, it featured Jena Malone, Logan Lerman, Joey King and Jenny Slate. All were focused, articulate and bright, and it was a fascinating discussion aptly moderated by Amy Kaufman. The excellent AFI Fest continues through November 13th, for tickets and more information visit afi.com.
How a Chabad rabbi built a community security movement in Los Angeles.
In her debut book, “Girls®: Generation Z and the Commodification of Everything” Freya India presents a stinging indictment against those she blames for having turned normal girls into GIRLS®, an ideal target market for the social media, pharmaceutical, beauty and online therapy industries.
Three fascinating exhibitions now showing at the Skirball Cultural Center stand on their own, yet together they trace unexpected threads of Jewish identity, memory and cultural reinvention.
For Cate Thurston, the chief curator at the Skirball, the exhibit gives the museum a chance to “explore this sort of underserved story” about the Jewish relationship and participation and crafting the look of punk
Universities are supposed to protect political free speech, but antisemitism stops being protected political expression when Jewish students are targeted, threatened, harassed, and blamed for the actions of the state of Israel.
On this beautiful Sacramento morning, in the face, perhaps in defiance of, so much in the world that is painful, tenuous and deeply troubling, we convened and we lifted up what connects us – the promise of growth and healing, and the potent ability for people to endure, to create change, and to scaffold our communities in justice and truth.
The inaugural World Symposium Against Antizionism reflected a meaningful shift in how some Jewish thinkers and advocates believe the community should engage with the forces arrayed against it.
A leading voice in Conservative Judaism, Artson has long shaped Jewish thought and leadership far beyond the walls of AJU.
I especially love the way Kalamata olives play against fish, adding a perfectly intense and satisfying umami profile.
It’s a reminder that gathering with friends and family over a big meal can be done any time of year.
Security cooperation with Israel protects the United States and American citizens, saves American taxpayers money and helps anchor American military superiority around the world.
How a Chabad rabbi built a community security movement in Los Angeles.
Netanyahu and his base have held power for most of three decades, yet in spirit, they are still raging against the condescending elites.
Matching the national average, seven out of 10 Dartmouth students refuse to endorse the idea that it is never acceptable to shout down a speaker, and five in 10 say there are instances when it is acceptable to block other students from attending a speech.
A new women-to-women production, called “HEROINES! Songs & Soliloquies for the Soul.”
