Iris Cohenian
“BOY IN SHOKEDA FOREST,” 2013
Red poppy flowers bloom in the Shokeda Forest in southern Israel. “Boy in Shokeda Forest” is part of the international exhibition “Passage to Israel,” at the Sagamore Hotel in the South Beach area of Miami Beach until May 30, as part of a three-month “Peace 70” initiative (passagetoisrael.org).
The two settings at the center of Sukkot could not be more different: the barren desert and the overflowing harvest.
No matter how loud and how long and how often and how eagerly they have screamed, all they see are stubborn Jews who just keep going, Jews who can’t be stopped.
The 43-year-old drew the hateful symbols and then gave a Nazi salute, which was captured on surveillance videos.
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
Moral cannibalism demands something more than enforcing the boundaries of a group. The accused must participate in their own demise: confess, apologize, accept the indictment, and surrender the part of themselves the group has condemned
Sukkot asks us to receive the harvest that has actually come in—not the one we imagined or wished for.
These are the seven guests, ushpizot, invited to our Sukkah –
Who a society calls a hero is not a minor detail; it’s close to the whole diagnosis.
Jewish members are describing antisemitism within CFA itself as the union presses to weaken protections born of the post-Oct. 7 campus antisemitism crisis.
The sukkah reminds us to go out into the world, especially when the comforts of insularity beckon us closer—to explore paths we have yet to take and seek journeys ready for wandering.
A Jewish high school in Los Angeles has developed a program that encourages students to reclaim their lives from social media. It is changing the conversation.
Season 5 is the first season of “Fauda” built around the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023 terror attacks on Israel.
The Journal spoke with a dozen Israelis from California who are planning to travel to Israel for the election.
I love making soup for this holiday because even if the days are still warm, the cooler evenings make you start craving something warm and comforting.
A Jewish high school in Los Angeles has developed a program that encourages students to reclaim their lives from social media. It is changing the conversation.
There is a difference between criticism that comes from responsibility and love, and an almost psychological need to prove to the world: I am not one of them.
Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem said Wednesday night that after undergoing lifesaving procedures in its trauma unit, Leiter underwent complex brain surgery lasting several hours along with additional treatments.
