In some families, breast and ovarian cancers take an inordinately fierce toll, striking one generation after another, menacing mothers, daughters, sisters and cousins.
It\’s 10 a.m. on Shabbat at The Kabbalah Centre on Robertson Boulevard and the crowds are starting to converge in anticipation of the Torah reading.
In recent years, there have been a number of modest volumes that are aimed at presenting a representative selection of readings from the mystical classic, the Zohar.
It seems Arabs and Jews in Los Angeles can agree on one thing at least — a touch of resentment toward East Coast \”national\” organization headquarters.
She\’s back, baby — and dare we say it? — she\’s shaggable. In the third go-round of Mike Myers\’ Bond spoof, "Austin Powers in Goldmember,"
Members of the Jewish community were deluged by calls from friends and relatives Monday after the Times published on its front page the leaked testimony of a defector from Iranian intelligence.
Israelis are wondering whether the price for killing a top Hamas official this week in the Gaza Strip will be too high.
Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres is planning to visit Washington next week. Peres will meet with White House and State Department officials on Aug. 1.
In his attempt to critique the Anti-Defamation League\’s (ADL) survey on anti-Semitism in America, our friend and former colleague David Lehrer has misinterpreted ADL\’s findings in three key ways (\”Don\’t Circle the Wagons,\” July 5).
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