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What Ever Happened to the LA Times?

Who Are the Jews On Joe Biden’s Cabinet?


No Labels: The Group Fighting for the Political Center
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Muhammad’s Mayor

Unloving Italy? On the Italian Hysteria over Israel



Over All of These

The Secret to Jewish Resilience? We Hate Endings

Rabbis of LA | Rabbi Engel Started and Finished in First Grade
For decades, his life has been focused on doing good and influencing others.

AFHU’s Bel Air Affaire, “Shared Legacies” Workshop, Magen Am Honored
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.

In the Beginning – A poem for Parsha Breishit
In the beginning, there was nothing, and literally everything had to be made.

A Bisl Torah — Answered Prayers
We hope our prayers will continue to be answered as we await the return of the hostages that are deceased, in need of proper burial, and reunion with loved ones.


For 737 Days, We Had Numbers on Our Chests
This has been one of the most trying chapters in modern Jewish history. And yet, through sorrow and fear, something essential about who we are has been revealed.

No Jews, No News: Hamas Murders Palestinians, the World Goes Silent
This obsession with Jews is not just harmful to Jews and to President Trump’s “peace plan.” It also harms millions of victims everywhere.



Jamie Milne: Everything Delish, Authenticity and Brisket
Taste Buds with Deb – Episode 128

A Forgotten Jew-Hatred: How Soviet Anti-Zionism Engineered Jewish Confusion and Western Self-Hate
Anti-zionism is perhaps the most sophisticated form of anti-Jewish bigotry precisely because it was designed to masquerade as political criticism.


An Exploration of German Exiles in Hollywood in ‘Weimar Under the Palms’
A lively and deeply informed account of the era when Los Angeles served as a place of refuge for German, Austrian and Eastern European artists, writers, scholars and intellectuals who fled from the Third Reich.

The Jewish Couple Who Met and Married in a Nazi Concentration Camp
The movie has the virtues of “Life is Beautiful” and the intensity of “Schindler’s List,” and stands on its own as an engaging Holocaust drama.

Ten Secrets to Academic Success | Celebrate Old-Fashioned, Academic Liberalism
Ninth in a series

For Irwin Katsof, ‘Living Dangerously’ Means Giving Generously
Book Review and Interview: LIVING DANGEROUSLY, My Struggle to Get Rich Without Losing my Soul

Copper Colored Dreams — A Hearty Harvest Veggie Soup
This hearty harvest veggie soup recipe includes my favorite cooking technique — roasting vegetables on a sheet pan.


A Corridor Through the Rubble: What Gaza’s Peace Really Enables
The documents behind the Gaza reconstruction framework — circulating now among Gulf planners, Western advisors, and select policy circles — paint a picture that’s far more ambitious than a ceasefire.
