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What Ever Happened to the LA Times?
Dan Schnur

Who Are the Jews On Joe Biden’s Cabinet?
Ryan Torok


No Labels: The Group Fighting for the Political Center
Larry Greenfield
Latest Articles

Time to Take Civil War Seriously
Thane Rosenbaum


Hollywood Must Remember Altadena
David Suissa

Celebrate Early and Often
Lisa Ellen Niver

What Will Khamenei Do With His $94 Billion?
David Suissa

Rabbis of LA | Feinstein Today: ‘I’m Still That Kid’
Ari L. Noonan

AJU Names Masor School Dean, Black-Jewish Delegation Visits Israel
January 9, 2026
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.

When the Stutter Speaks Louder Than Words
January 9, 2026
Looking at Moses’s full “resume,” there are many other reasons to disqualify him as a leader of the Jews.

‘Hostage’: Eli Sharabi’s Unflinching Account of Captivity, Loss and Survival
January 8, 2026
Even as he continues to heal, he has taken on a public role few could imagine enduring — speaking openly about his captivity and using his voice to press for the release of those being held.

Netflix Hit ‘Stranger Things’ Ends with Controversial Finale
January 8, 2026
The iconic show includes great performances by actors who are Jewish or of Jewish descent, including Noah Schnapp, Winona Ryder, Finn Wolfhard, Brett Gelman and Paul Reiser.

Odessa A’zion’s Breakout Year: ‘I Love LA’ to ‘Marty Supreme’
January 8, 2026
She stars in Josh Safdie’s film “Marty Supreme” as Rachel Mizler, a married Jewish woman who has an affair with her childhood friend Marty.

Scholars Honor Michael Berenbaum with Festschrift on Holocaust Memory, Jewish Life
January 8, 2026
A Festschrift — a celebration of the intellectual achievements of a senior scholar in the form of essays by colleagues, students and mentees — marks a momentous moment of recognition.


Holding Two Truths at Once: How to Make Your New Year’s Resolutions Stick
January 8, 2026
Asking yourself four questions can help you navigate real conversations this year.

Nation’s Innocence Stolen by Barbaric Hatred
January 8, 2026
Lost on or in the days after the shootings at Bondi Beach were some of our most valuable and loved people.

My Name Is Your Name – A poem for Parsha Shemot
January 8, 2026
When I came along, my parents agreed on my name but not on the spelling…

In 1952, ‘Marty Supreme’ Showed Jews How to Be Hitler’s Worst Nightmare
January 8, 2026
Here is Marty Mauser, the antithesis of weak and helpless. Mauser has shown up to rescue the Jewish mojo. His moxie and swagger will come to define the Jewish story after the nightmare of all nightmares.

What People Who Don’t Drink Coffee Have in Common with American Jews
January 8, 2026
I like being a part of the coffee-drinking American majority. But I love and deeply cherish my minority religious status here, and throughout the world, except for when I am in Israel.



A Bisl Torah – Shemot: Pay Attention
January 8, 2026
One moment of attention was enough to liberate our people. Perhaps it’s enough to liberate ourselves.

Print Issue: Dogma People | January 9, 2026
January 8, 2026
Howls about Venezuela and silence over Iran. What led us to such a dogmatic creed at odds with humanity?

Love (and Glamour) in the Kitchen
January 8, 2026
This dish is so very simple to make, always delicious and extremely comforting.

Veganuary Soup Recipes
January 8, 2026
January is Veganuary, a time where people are encouraged to try out a vegan diet; perfect for those healthy eating New Years’ resolutions.

The Outrage Is Selective. The Reality Is Venezuelan.
January 8, 2026
The United States did not kidnap a poet or a dissident. It apprehended an indicted narco-state leader whose government functioned as a criminal enterprise and provided safe haven to sworn enemies of the United States and its allies.

Rosner’s Domain | Somaliwho?
January 8, 2026
Two weeks ago, in a surprise move, Israel announced its recognition of Somaliland.

