Time to enter the Iranian bazaar on the nuclear issue
The election of the cleric Shia Mujtahid Hassan Rouhani is the perfect Iranian move in a nuclear chess match where Iran seems to be consistently outmaneuvering the United States.
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Present at the Scene: The 2026 Mid Term Elections and the Jewish Vote
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Bass and Raman Battle for Los Angeles as California Voters Decide Key Races
November 4, 2026
The race remained too close to call Wednesday morning, raising the possibility that Los Angeles could elect a democratic socialist as mayor for the first time.
Will Trump Blame Bibi for Bluenami?
November 4, 2026
Just as it’s easy to blame the Iran war for Trump’s loss, it’s easy to blame Israel for the Iran war.
What “Nobody Wants This” Gets Right and Wrong about Jewish Conversion
November 3, 2026
As Joanne and Noah navigate the highs and lows of this stage of their relationship, Joanne is on a journey of her own—a Jewish one.
Beyond Mayor and Governor: Southern California Races to Watch
November 3, 2026
Wildfire recovery, homeowners insurance, homelessness, crime and public safety are among the issues facing voters from the San Fernando Valley to Malibu and Thousand Oaks.
An Hour-by-Hour Guide to The Results of the Biggest Elections
November 3, 2026
Control of Congress is at stake in the most expensive midterm election in U.S. history. Here are the races to watch Tuesday and when polls close in California time.
JIVE Brings Jewish Music to Life in a Concert of Hope and Resilience
November 2, 2026
At the Goldrich Cultural Center at The Grove in Los Angeles, music will tell a story that spans generations, continents and some of the darkest chapters in Jewish history.
An Abdul El-Sayed Victory Would Be a Defeat for Democrats
November 2, 2026
An El-Sayed victory would send a dangerous message to Democrats across the country that inflammatory rhetoric, tolerance of antisemitism and alliances with extremists are not political liabilities but a viable path to national office.
Anatomy of an Apartheid State
November 1, 2026
Can Israel afford to have a Muslim politician who is agnostic about terror serve in the cabinet and attend security briefings?
In Defense of Israel
November 1, 2026
Jewish genocide, for Islamism, is more than a theoretical aspiration.
Welcoming Guests and the Destiny of Nations
October 31, 2026
To invite in a guest is to bring God into your home. This is what Jews have done for generations.
Israel Bonds Ceremony, CCFP’s ‘Ambassadors of Peace,’ ‘Letters, Light and Love’
October 30, 2026
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
“Art Over Hate”
October 29, 2026
A two-part spotlight of Craig Dershowitz, CEO of the Art Over Hate Collective.
