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May 26, 2016
Donald Trump agrees to debate Bernie Sanders for charity
Donald Trump agreed to debate Bernie Sanders ahead of the California primaries.
Jewish leaders express concern over proposed changes to Dem platform on Israel
Bernie Sanders’ appointments of Cornel West and James Zogby as his representatives to the Democratic party’s platform drafting committee are drawing strong condemnation from U.S. Jewish leaders.
Moving and shaking: Black Earth, David Siegel, Chiune Sugihara and more
Yale historian Timothy Snyder, author of the 2015 book “Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning,” discussed the causes of the Holocaust on March 21 at Wilshire Boulevard Temple’s Audrey and Sydney Irmas Campus.
Looking back at war on Memorial Day
In the name of the president of the French Republic, Consul General of France in Los Angeles Christophe Lemoine inducted me on March 9 into his country’s Legion of Honor, a distinction established by Napoleon in 1802.
Congress to block Obama’s proposed cuts to anti-terror funding
Congress is moving towards passing a Homeland Security budget that will restore $270 million in funds for the Urban Area Security Initiative in the 2017 budget, back to the 2016 funding level of $600 million, Senator Chuck Schumer announced on Thursday.