Two night ago, I was at a Mexican restaurant celebrating the Battle of Puebla aka Cinco de Drinko when the mariachi band started playing a familiar jingle. It took me a second to “intellectually Shazam” the ditty when I realized it was none other than the Chabad Telethon tote song (the song that plays when a tote is called and the dancing rabbis come out and give it their all). Take a listen for yourselves.
If only you hadn’t unfriended your publicly pro-Israel friends, ashamed to be connected to us even on social media…
It would be beautiful if we could achieve such harmony here on earth, but the war in Gaza has raised the stakes for pluralism.
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
I sat directly in front of the grill where Hank, the short-order cook, performed his magic.
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