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October 5, 2006
Arrested development: Young Jewish activists voluntarily go to jail in support of union rights
Sarah Leiber Church and Laura Podolsky were part of a protest march that took place along Century Boulevard near Los Angeles International Airport aimed at hotels that allegedly have been preventing employees from unionizing.
A Night at the Fais Do-Do
Just south of the 10 Freeway, in a nondescript part of Culver City stands Club Fais Do-Do.
Surprise lesson lurks in show of painters’ works
The paintings of Philip Guston and Giorgio de Chirico.
Music lovers get presents for composer Reich’s birthday
Steve Reich, composer, turns 70 and wonders what all the fuss is about.
Clues to family drama’s Jewish roots finally add up on ‘Numb3rs’
Third season of \”Numb3rs\”
Pico-Robertson Live in the ‘hood: Little sukkahs, on the hillside, little huts made of …
One of the great rituals of Jewish life: The sukkah.
Faith and Season
It is easy to read the headlines and conclude that if religion would just go away, all would be well. But humans are hard-wired for belief.
I’ll try it!
The thing about reaching \”I\’ll try it\” is that you are daring to imagine that things can work out for the best, and that you can add another activity to the list of common likes.
Sukkot: the beauty of fragility
On Sukkot, the time tradition tells us is zman simchateinu, the season of our joy, we dwell in a fragile hut, open to the winds and rain and cold of the world, to remind ourselves that our joy is enriched, is deepened, when we glimpse, if only for a moment, how weak and fragile we are.