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August 17, 2023
Assessing the Future of Hollywood Temple Beth El
Ari L. Noonan
August 17, 2023
There’s been a near-constant death watch since the IAJF purchased the property from Hollywood Temple Beth El in 1998. None of the unconfirmed reports panned out. It’s happening again.
We All Make Mistakes – A poem for Parsha Shoftim
Rick Lupert
August 17, 2023
We’ve clicked Send on an email before properly vetting all the red-underlined words…
A Bisl Torah – Getting Up
Rabbi Nicole Guzik
August 17, 2023
The getting up is a stark and necessary reminder that even when home feels irreparably changed, we must continue forward.
Launching a Modest High Fashion Clothing Marketplace
Kylie Ora Lobell
August 17, 2023
The online shop features more than 1,000 of the latest modest fashion items, sourced from prominent brands, boutiques and designers like Sachin & Babi and Baruni.
“Golda” Is a Tense Snapshot of the 1973 Yom Kippur War
Brian Fishbach
August 17, 2023
There has been plenty of commentary this year about the film “Golda” starring Helen Mirren as the titular character.
A Moment in Time: “Make it Nice”
Rabbi Zach Shapiro
August 17, 2023
It only takes a moment in time to make it nice.
We Should Be Thanking Bradley Cooper and Helen Mirren for Playing Legendary Jews
David Suissa
August 17, 2023
Spinning American Jews into a paranoid, thin-skinned, insecure bunch of scolds brings its own dangers.
Feminine Language Only Seeming to be Weak
Gershon Hepner
August 17, 2023
Speech runneth over like a cup, overflowing sometimes in a style some linguists label “feminine…”
Adrien Brody and Jason Segel Are a Winning Duo In Lakers Series, “Winning Time”
Alan Zeitlin
August 17, 2023
Brody plays the slick Pat Riley, an assistant coach who eventually takes over for head coach Paul Westhead, played by Jason Segel, as we see the Lakers dynasty begin under Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
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