Hand in Hand: Fostering Jewish-Arab Unity in Israel Through Education
Kylie Ora Lobell
February 16, 2023
At Hand in Hand, Jewish and Arab students learn together starting from Pre-K until 12th grade.
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February 16, 2023
Steve Spitz: Looking for “Love on the Spectrum”
Debra L. Eckerling
February 16, 2023
When asked what advice he has for others on the spectrum who are looking for love, he said to continue being true to yourself.
A Story Told in Song: Elizabeth Graver’s ‘Kantika’
Karen E. H. Skinazi
February 16, 2023
Graver’s writing is beautiful, lyrical and the embodiment of the “kantika” — the song — of the title.
UC Berkeley Student Senate Votes Against IHRA
Aaron Bandler
February 16, 2023
After a five-hour long discussion, the Associated Students of the University of California (ASUC) Senate voted to indefinitely table the resolution by a vote of 13 in favor, four against and three abstentions.
Blessing Downtime
Gershon Hepner
February 16, 2023
Dudamel, 42, the rare maestro whose fame transcends classical music, finds himself at a crossroads: not only planning to move to a new orchestra, but also into a new phase of his career.
A Bisl Torah – Growing in Love
Rabbi Nicole Guzik
February 16, 2023
Love is more than chocolate and roses. Love is choosing to grow.
New Video Series Uncovers Hidden Lessons From Israel’s Archaeological Past
Harvey Farr
February 16, 2023
The videos explore how historical locations in Israel can serve as lessons for Jews around the world and provide a roadmap for a more enlightened Jewish future.
Another One About How I’m a Vegetarian – A poem for Parsha Mishpatim
Rick Lupert
February 16, 2023
36 years so far not “cooking a ‘kid’ in its mother’s milk.” Here’s to the next 36.
At LA Jewish Health, It’s Never Too Late to Have a Bnai Mitzvah
Debra L. Eckerling
February 16, 2023
On January 9, Los Angeles Jewish Health celebrated the B’Not mitzvah of four of their residents: Casey Joseph, 69, Judith Karon, 83, Marcia Mass, 81 and Sue Solender, 80.
A Moment in Time: “In Pursuit of Justice”
Rabbi Zach Shapiro
February 16, 2023
This past weekend, I traveled with teens from Temple Akiba to Washington D.C.
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