December 28, 2000

Calendar

Mike Levy December 28, 2000

Westwood Kehilla: 10:45 a.m. Beginners\’ Shabbat service, for people who know nothing about Jewish prayer, with discussion, questions and answers.

7 Days In Arts

Mike Levy December 28, 2000

Klezmer remains alive and kicking in Los Angeles, and this week its name is Yale Strom and Klazzj.

What’s Playing

Naomi Pfefferman December 28, 2000

On the eve of the new year, there\’s plenty to see in the arts around town.

Youth Appeal

Julie Gruenbaum Fax December 28, 2000

Mogen David, one of the last Trad-itional synagogues left in Los Angeles, installed a mechitzah and took out its microphones this month, choosing to become Orthodox rather than defunct.

The world gets smaller every day. Thanks to technological tools such as the Internet and e-mail, people in the United States can easily communicate with others around the globe — if they speak one another\’s language.

Far From Child’s Play

Michael Aushenker December 28, 2000

It was a very emotional evening for Fred Kort. Two weeks ago, from the stage at Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel, Kort introduced Josef and Theresa Herinx-Pieter and Annie Schipper, righteous gentiles who risked their lives to harbor Jews during World War II.\n