Print Issue: Why We Still Love LA | Feb. 18, 2022
Jewish Journal
February 17, 2022
Why We Still Love LA
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February 17, 2022
New Jewish Library Is Thriving in Pico-Robertson
Ari L. Noonan
February 17, 2022
About 600 families have visited the library, according to the rabbi.
Actor Harry Shearer Has a Thirst for Journalism
Brian Fishbach
February 17, 2022
“Le Show” has quietly persisted on the air for nearly four decades. Shearer said that his own success in show business has enabled him to have a podcast-level of creative freedom for many years.
Pfizer CEO Awarded The Genesis Prize
Debra L. Eckerling
February 17, 2022
The Genesis Prize Committee noted Bourla’s leadership, determination and willingness to assume great risks, as well as his pride in his Jewish identity and heritage.
Iconic Comedy Filmmaker Ivan Reitman Dies at 75
Brian Fishbach
February 17, 2022
His decades-long career in show business Iincluded the blockbuster hits “Animal House,” “Stripes,” the original “Ghostbusters,” and “Kindergarten Cop.”
Learning to Dream, From Casablanca to L.A.
David Suissa
February 17, 2022
Just as the ocean and desert and mountains beckoned when I was in my Casablanca neighborhood, I felt something similar in Los Angeles.
Is L.A. Loveable or Leavable?
Tabby Refael
February 17, 2022
In 2022, it doesn’t take courage to hate L.A.; it takes courage to still love it.
A Letter to Los Angeles
Sam Yebri
February 17, 2022
You are still the greatest city in the world, that shining beacon of hope and opportunity.
Why We Still Love LA
Tabby Refael
February 17, 2022
We believe there are still infinite reasons to see this city with seemingly new eyes that convey appreciation and yes, wonder.
Happy Second Anniversary To Us
Sharon Gomperts and Rachel Emquies Sheff
February 17, 2022
What began as an ode to our mothers and grandmothers has become an important effort to preserve our family recipes and the culinary traditions of the Sephardic and Mizrahi lands for the next generation.
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