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When Synagogues Burn
January 14, 2026
You cannot decry burning synagogues while honoring those who helped paint targets on them.
Confessions of a Catastrophizer
January 14, 2026
I’m not a hypochondriac — I don’t make up an illness — but once I have something, I blow it up into IMAX size.
Hope in Iran, Trouble at Home
January 14, 2026
Progress in Tehran may come sooner than in New York City.
One Nation under God
January 14, 2026
The Founders did not treat Hebrew Scripture as ornament. It shaped their political conscience.
Yes, the World Is Obsessed with Jews
January 14, 2026
The obsession with Jews will always have a negative slant. That’s the way the media ball bounces. But while the news will only show us the bad, it is up to the Jews to show us the good.
Giving Happiness: Remembering Scott Adams
January 13, 2026
Year after year, 365 days a year, his legions of fans would tune in every morning for “Coffee with Scott Adams,” which included the famous “simultaneous sip.”
U-Haul Truck Drives Through Free Iran March in Westwood; Driver Charged with Misdemeanor and Released
January 13, 2026
Authorities said no serious injuries were reported.
Why We Shouldn’t Separate Zionism from Judaism
January 13, 2026
Without Zionism, most religiously liberal American Jewish communities do not have sufficient Jewish content to sustain a thriving, long-term future in this country.
Chabad Secures Major New Campus on Pico Boulevard
January 13, 2026
The $100 million Chabad Campus for Jewish Life was donated by the Abady family, making it one of the largest contributions in Chabad’s history.
State Senator Scott Wiener Accuses Israel of ‘Genocide’ and Throws Palestinians Under the Bus
January 12, 2026
Even if we give Wiener the benefit of the doubt that he didn’t do this for political reasons and really means it, at least he could have done his homework.
Time to Take Civil War Seriously
January 11, 2026
You don’t need to be a social justice savant to know we are in desperate need of a refresher course on what constitutes lawful protest in America. Somewhere along the line, we lost our way with the First Amendment.
Why Is the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Definition of Antisemitism “Controversial”?
January 11, 2026
The IHRA definition does not target criticism of Israel. Nor does it criminalize or even censor anti-Israel speech.
Hollywood Must Remember Altadena
January 11, 2026
On the one-year anniversary of a nightmare, this is the news that matters most: the shameful failure of civic leadership to deal with an emergency made worse by sheer incompetence.
What Will Khamenei Do With His $94 Billion?
January 9, 2026
Love him or hate him, after what we saw in Caracas, no one will be shocked if Trump reaches a breaking point with Tehran. Persians around the world will surely be praying for that this weekend.
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.