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Jew-Hatred on Campus Meets Louis Armstrong
January 25, 2026
The Jewish story in America is marked by an aspiration to thrive and contribute, not by a need to defend ourselves.
Power Addict Trump Getting High on New Lows
January 24, 2026
Trump is a narcissist with a deep hole inside of him that can only be filled with spectacular demonstrations of his power. Pretty much any action he has taken can fit that lens.
When Social Media Rewrites Jewish Identity
January 23, 2026
Continuity requires boundaries, depth and the courage to teach children that their inheritance is not optional even when the surrounding culture feels warm, generous and irresistible.
“United for Sydney” Event, Galperin Named AJC Interim Director, Jewish Future Fellowship
January 23, 2026
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
UC Irvine Student Government Removes Language Mentioning Modern Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial in IHRD Resolution
January 23, 2026
The passed resolution has caused controversy and upset Jewish students and groups on campus.
State Senator Scott Wiener to Step Down as Jewish Caucus Co-Chair
January 22, 2026
The San Francisco Democrat, running to replace Nancy Pelosi in the House of Representatives, will make the move on Feb. 15.
A Bisl Torah – Complete Darkness
January 22, 2026
What does it mean to live in total and complete darkness?
American Jewish University Rabbi Brad Artson Begins New Chapter
January 22, 2026
AJU has announced that Rabbi Artson will be named the Mordecai Kaplan Distinguished Scholar, effective July 1, a position that places him at the heart of the university’s intellectual, spiritual and public-facing life.
Print Issue: Three Days of Israeliness | January 23, 2026
January 22, 2026
More than 3,500 participants gathered for the Israeli-American Council’s 10th annual summit, a gathering that happily blurred the line between serious content and Israeli vibes.
Hilary Sheinbaum: Going Dry, Sober Curiosity and Non-Alcoholic Margaritas
January 22, 2026
Taste Buds with Deb – Episode 139
Reflecting on a Giant of Tzedakah, Marvin Schotland, z”l
January 22, 2026
Marvin Schotland—who passed away Jan. 7 at the age of 78—led the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles for 33 years.
Runner-Up on ‘Survivor,’ Now a Debut Author: Stephen Fishbach’s ‘Escape!‘
January 22, 2026
The novel centers on Kent Duvall, a faded reality TV star, and a disgraced producer who are offered one last chance at redemption in a competition filmed on a remote island.
Catching Up with Meryl Ain, Author of the Humorous Book of Essays, ‘Remember to Eat’
January 22, 2026
“I hope that readers laugh, cry, ponder and discuss. I hope they see themselves and people they know in some of the situations and stories.“
This International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Let’s Start with the Survivors Among Us
January 22, 2026
International Holocaust Remembrance Day is not only a time to look back, it is a call to care for those still here.
Israel on Campus Coalition Takes Fellows on a Meaningful Trip to Israel and UAE
January 22, 2026
Every year, Israel on Campus Coalition, a nonprofit that empowers pro-Israel students to stand up for Israel on campus, takes their fellows on a 10-day trip to the United Arab Emirates and Israel.
Sephardic and Mizrahi Groups Condemn Wiener’s Genocide Claim
January 22, 2026
LA-based Iranian-American-Jewish advocacy group, 30 Years After, withdraws support from JPAC until further notice