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November 24, 2021
Overcoming Sibling Rivalry
Chaim Steinmetz
November 24, 2021
Peter Stearns of Carnegie Mellon University sees several factors behind the explosion of concern about sibling rivalry in the mid-20th century.
Venice High Senior on Being a Volleyball Champ and Proud Jew
Kylie Ora Lobell
November 24, 2021
Avia Yosef, 17, originally joined the volleyball team during her freshman year at Venice High School because she thought it would be a fun extracurricular activity that would teach her teamwork and leadership.
Rabbis Meet to Discuss Mental Health Issues in the Community
Ari L. Noonan
November 24, 2021
The event, “Briyut HaNefesh (Health of the Spirit): Mental Wellness Clergy Cohort,” was led by Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn of B’nai David-Judea Congregation
Rosner’s Domain: With Iran There’s Never Just One Crisis
Shmuel Rosner
November 24, 2021
Iran is successful in being elusive and shadowy. It never presents its enemies with a make-or-break decision, never confront them in ways that could potentially result in a big gamble.
The Pinto Family Opens a New Chapter on Pico
Ari L. Noonan
November 24, 2021
Early on a typically noisy, traffic-heavy weekday afternoon along Pico Boulevard, one scene was certain to go unnoticed, as intended.
CAMERA Webinar Explains How to Respond to Antisemites
Aaron Bandler
November 24, 2021
Dr. Jonah Cohen, the Communications Director for Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Research and Analysis (CAMERA), explained how one should respond to an antisemite in a social situation in a November 18 webinar.
“Squirrel Hill” Shows Violence Against Jews Can Happen Anywhere
Jonathan Kirsch
November 24, 2021
“Squirrel Hill: The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood” by Mark Oppenheimer (Knopf) is a rich and important effort to write that day into history by showing us in vivid detail what the Jewish community endured and survived on that day.
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