Jack Black, Paula Abdul and more: The Tribe takes over summer TV
Gerri Miller
June 1, 2015
Members of the tribe populate the TV landscape this summer, in both returning and new series.
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June 1, 2015
Leader of Myanmar’s Jewish community dies
Jewish Journal
June 1, 2015
The leader of Myanmar’s small Jewish community and the caretaker of the country’s only synagogue has died.
‘Waterfall,’ coming to Pasadena Playhouse, bucks Broadway norms
Jonathan Maseng
June 1, 2015
Songwriter David Shire’s newest work, “Waterfall,” which gets its world premiere at the Pasadena Playhouse May 29, started in his mind as anything but a likely hit.
Life of the ‘Party’
Tom Tugend
June 1, 2015
The poster for the film “The Farewell Party” shows three senior citizens, two male and one female, sitting together, smiling and stark naked, their private parts strategically covered.
Five books you should read this summer
Jonathan Kirsch
June 1, 2015
Among the most emblematic figures to emerge in Southern California in the 1960s was Sister Mary Corita, a “rebel nun” whose exuberant artwork captured the spirit of that lively era.
Summer film preview: Art, identity, violence and heroism
Jewish Journal
June 1, 2015
This summer’s film offerings are heavily sprinkled with foreign fare, much of it dealing with issues of ethnic identity, fundamentalism and genocide.
Houthis detain US citizens in Yemen
Jewish Journal
June 1, 2015
At least two being held by Iranian-backed Shi’ite group.
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