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September 21, 2016

ADL, museum have Holocaust-based lesson for police

Nineteen police officers sat in four rows of plastic chairs in the second-floor library of the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust (LAMOTH), the spines of books with names of authors like Primo Levi and Elie Wiesel peering down on them from shelves on four sides

Apple tealight candles for Rosh Hashanah

Add a festive glow to your Rosh Hashanah celebration with these tealight candles nestled in fresh apples. What a sweet way to dress your holiday table.

The sanctuary crowdfunds Holy Days services

Singer-songwriter and producer Craig Taubman’s The Sanctuary@Pico Union is funding its High Holy Days services this year through a crowdfunding campaign and providing contributors with admission to the services instead of offering tickets as a benefit of membership.

Seeking Holocaust reconciliation in Lithuania, from Los Angeles

The Museum of Genocide Victims in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, occupies a stately stone building on a large, forested park in the city’s center. It is notably not a Holocaust museum. To find the Holocaust Exposition, look for a small, clapboard wooden building on a narrow side street.

It takes devotion to play Orthodox Jew on ‘Chicago Med’

Ato Essandoh isn’t Jewish. But these days, he’s learning Hebrew prayers and how to lay tefillin for his new role as cardiothoracic surgeon Isidore Latham, an Orthodox Jew, on the NBC drama “Chicago Med.”

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