The “Writing from Zion: The Craft and Courage of a Modern Israeli Writer” conference takes place October 28-30 at Temple Beth Am
In his 20’s, Dov Rosenblatt thrilled New York fans fronting the Jewish rock group, Blue Fringe.
As much as we dislike politics, and five rounds of elections in Israel give us many reasons to dislike politics, or merely hope for a brief respite from having to think about politics – Election Day is 10 days away.
My father, Albert Farkas, whom many called a “Munkacser Yid,” passed away on the second day of Rosh Hashanah at age 102.
It started Sunday morning, when dozens of teenage Jewish boys set up folding tables on Pico Boulevard (and outside a few residential garages) and began selling fragrant lulavim and etrogim to Jewish men who, let’s face it, waited until the last minute to buy the necessary staples for Sukkot.
As an honest person, I must say that in the entire Kanye West imbroglio, I was most surprised by your condescending, gaslighting defense of the rapper formerly known as Kanye West’s indefensible hate.
When three members of the City Council and an influential local union leader were caught on audiotape expressing a series of hateful ethnic slurs toward their political rivals, Angelenos were put to a potentially difficult test.
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