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December 9, 2021
A Bisl Torah — This is Good for Us
Rabbi Nicole Guzik
December 9, 2021
Ritual isn’t reserved only for the young or for the old. Let’s make memories, together, with any chance we get.
ZOA, Iranian Americans for Liberty Call for Biden Admin to End Iran Deal Talks
Aaron Bandler
December 9, 2021
The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) and Iranian Americans for Liberty (IAL) issued a joint statement on December 6 urging the Biden administration to end discussions with the Iranian government regarding re-entering the 2015 nuclear deal.
Print Issue: The Muslim Who Brought My Jewish Moroccan Heritage to UCLA | Dec. 10, 2021
Jewish Journal
December 9, 2021
The Muslim Who Brought My Jewish Moroccan Heritage to UCLA
For the Full Mel Brooks Memoir Experience, Get the Audiobook
Brian Fishbach
December 9, 2021
While the physical book does plenty of justice to the life and career of Brooks, the audiobook adds a hilarious dimension to it. It clocks in at just over 15 hours, which may seem daunting, but it’s worth it.
Former Talent Agent Now Doing COVID Testing for Hollywood
Kylie Ora Lobell
December 9, 2021
As a former talent agent for CAA who had also worked with Lawrence Bender and ICM, he was familiar with how the business worked – and people were comfortable with him testing them.
L.A. Native Brings Hope to Patients as a North Carolina Chaplain
Yehudit Garmaise
December 9, 2021
Sanderson would like to create a community that tackles the issues that face Jews in the South, including a lack of identity and antisemitism.
Long-Term Survivors of HIV/AIDS Speak at Congregation Kol Ami
Ari L. Noonan
December 9, 2021
Congregation Kol Ami, founded by LGBTQ activist Rabbi Denise Eger, has been holding a monthly HIV support group for the entire 29 years of the synagogue’s life.
Hope for Children with Autism
Toby Klein Greenwald
December 9, 2021
The central theme of this book is that autism is grossly over-diagnosed. Levin Fox is a psychologist and play therapist who has worked with children for more than 30 years.
Wisconsin Rabbi Rallies Jewish Support for Victims of Parade Massacre
Brian Fishbach
December 9, 2021
Following an interfaith vigil the day after the attack, Rabbi Levi Brook knew the people of Waukesha needed more support. So less than 48 hours after the shocking event, he organized another gathering to call for acts of random kindness in their town.
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