Hanukkah Light: Avoiding Shadows and Illusions
Rabbi Marc D. Angel
December 7, 2023
The more light we enjoy, the less we succumb to shadows and illusions.
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Some Reflections on the Reform Movement at 150 Years
Steven Windmueller
December 7, 2023
While it may be too soon to project the impact of the Gaza War on American Jewish religious behavior, this moment will likely create a series of ripple effects in our community.
Debut Novel Shines a Lyrical Light
Kathleen Hayes
December 7, 2023
“The Light of Seven Days” is a compulsively readable, lyrical first novel by River Adams, a former concert pianist from the former Soviet Union.
Bernard-Henri Lévy Implores Documentarians to Film the Front Lines of War
Brian Fishbach
December 7, 2023
French philosopher and filmmaker Bernard Henri-Lévy’s new documentary, “Glory to the Heroes,” is a raw collection of the battles and fears on the front lines of the Ukraine-Russia War in the summer of 2023.
It’s Now or Never
Mark Schiff
December 7, 2023
I love donating money and I always feel good after donating it.
Rosner’s Domain | The Massacre and the Mustache
Shmuel Rosner
December 7, 2023
What happened that led to the catastrophe of Oct. 7th?
Chicken Soup and Matzah Balls for Hanukkah
Debra L. Eckerling
December 7, 2023
Soup is the quintessential comfort food. It’s also a great addition to any holiday meal.
LA’s Largest, Female-Led Nonprofit Is Jewish—and Is Doing Amazing Things for Israel
Tabby Refael
December 7, 2023
Maman, which means “mother” in Persian, became a registered nonprofit in 2022 and has over one thousand volunteers in the United States and Israel.
Let’s Talk Latkes
Debra L. Eckerling
December 7, 2023
Hanukkah may be the Festival of Lights – but it’s also the Festival of Latkes.
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