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August 14, 2013
Rising aspirations at Ran Zimon’s Bread Lounge
Baker Ran Zimon leads a visitor through the doorway separating the cafe area from the kitchen of Bread Lounge, his neighborhood bakery in the Arts District downtown. The temperature suddenly jumps at least 10 degrees. “It reminds me of Israel,” Zimon says with a sly smile.
Israel, Egypt cooperate
Did an Israeli drone cross into Egyptian airspace over the weekend and fire a rocket at gunmen in the Sinai Peninsula who were about to launch a strike on Israel? Probably. Will any Israeli or Egyptian official admit it, even off the record? Probably not.
Calendar: Itzhak Perlman, Honey Bee Day, Avi Buffalo, ‘The Diary’ and more
Events around Los Angeles
Letters to the Editor: Wilshire Boulevard Temple, peace talks, Women of the Wall
Thank you so very much for your column about the rescue and restoration of Wilshire Boulevard Temple — the “grand dame” of synagogues in Los Angeles (“Wilshire Boulevard,” Aug. 2).
Moving and Shaking: Louis Josephson named president/CEO, Ed Royce Sr. honored
Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services has named mental health professional Louis Josephson as its new president/CEO. His hiring became effective July 1.
Ex-Australian Maccabi team coach jailed for child sex abuse
A former coach of a Maccabi basketball team in Australia was sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually abusing four girls more than a decade ago.
New Articles
Jewish Journal Nominated for 10 SoCal Journalism Awards by LA Press Club
So Long, Democratic Party
Defiant, Soulful and Electrifying: Israel’s Eden Golan Shines at Eurovision with Song, “Hurricane”
Did Graduation Disruptors Move Seinfeld and Others Closer to Israel?
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