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July 15, 1999

Portrait of a Survivor

Enter Bel Air Camera in Westwood and you\’ll find William Herskovic, owner of the popular photo supply outlet. While the story behind his store — a local fixture since 1957 — may be interesting, the story behind the man is absolutely jaw-dropping.

Taste of KlezMex

In spite of thunder, lightning, pouring rain and occasional gusts of unchecked sentimentalism, the Viva Klezmer-L\’Khayim Mariachi concert at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre on Sunday, July 11, was a high-energy, crowd-pleaser that mostly delivered on its promise to explore the intersection of the two forms.

Long Overdue

Abigail Yasgur has a vision for the Jewish Community Library of Los Angeles.

First Impressions

Samantha and I got home at midnight from the amazing Diana Krall concert at the Hollywood Bowl. I felt the rare, luxurious mother-daughter-school\’s out companionship that vindicates the wear-and-tear of parenting.

The Truth About the ZOA

Gene Lichtenstein\’s July 2 editorial misrepresented the positions and activities of the Zionist Organization of America.

The Differences Between Men and Women

All of us have observed an event or participated in a conversation only to come away with a perception of what happened that\’s completely different from the interpretations of others.

Self-Help for Singles

\”This is an amazing book,\” said my friend Lynn, solemnly handing me my birthday present, a paperback she handled as though it were the Holy Grail. \”But rip off the cover right away.\”

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