Homeless in Koreatown
David Suissa
January 5, 2016
You can’t knock on a tent, so I had to yell. I wanted to meet the people inside the tent and hear their story.
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January 5, 2016
Can Israel save itself?
Jewish Journal
January 5, 2016
Recent weeks have witnessed an intense debate surrounding the Israeli human rights group “Breaking the Silence” (BTS).
One father loves Israel, the other hates it. Guess which one is Arab?
Douglas Bloomfield
January 5, 2016
I was struck by the contrasting reactions of the fathers of two accused terrorists, both Israelis.
Jewish leaders endorse, critique Obama’s actions to curb gun violence
Ryan Torok
January 5, 2016
President Barack Obama’s announcement Tuesday of a series of executive actions to curb gun violence, including expanding background checks for people purchasing firearms on the private market, prompted an array of responses from leaders in the Los Angeles Jewish community.
When candidates cry
Rob Eshman
January 5, 2016
On the presidential campaign trial this month, Jeb Bush, Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina and Chris Christie shed real tears and moved millions speaking personally about loved ones who have struggled with drug addiction.
Jewish groups back Obama on gun control initiatives
Jewish Journal
January 5, 2016
Jewish groups praised new executive actions by President Barack Obama to reduce gun violence.
Rubio slams Obama’s spying of Israel in new TV ad
Jewish Journal
January 5, 2016
Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio on Tuesday slammed the Obama administration for the NSA’s spying of Israel in a new TV commercial released on Tuesday.
How Jewish groups got spied on by Obama
Jewish Journal
January 5, 2016
At first blush, it appears like a bombshell: The United States listened in on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s phone calls.
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