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250 Reasons to Thank America
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Rabbis of LA | Rabbis Camras and Vogel Are Retired, But Not Retiring
June 28, 2026
Second of three parts
AJU Maas Center Names Senior Rabbi, JFSLA Volunteer Appreciation Awards, New Chaplain
June 28, 2026
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
The Life and Times of Zeda Max – Part 1
June 28, 2026
The life of Zeda Max was chockfull of interesting anecdotes and adventures.
The Hot Dog’s Jewish History
June 28, 2026
This July Fourth, when you grab a sausage and pop it into its bun, take a moment to remember these great Jewish heroes. Their enterprising spirit and culinary
America is Different
June 26, 2026
It is time for American Jews to take control of their destiny. Just like they have in the past.
The Red Cow Promise – A poem for Parsha Chukat-Balak
June 25, 2026
I’m a rule follower. So when the Book says find an unblemished red cow that’s all I want to do.
A Bisl Torah — Choose the Side Road
June 25, 2026
How could we possibly keep going without taking the time to appreciate God’s beauty?
New Film Captures Maj. Gen. Doron Almog’s Meaningful Life and Hope for the Jewish People
June 25, 2026
A new documentary called “From October 6 to October 7,” which premiered in February at the 37th Israeli Film Festival in Los Angeles, is showing Doron’s life on the big screen.
Doubling Down on Who We Are
June 25, 2026
There is something in this people, covenanted to justice, to memory, to one another, that is impossible to extinguish.
We Are Upset Because We Can Read
June 25, 2026
Americans – and Israelis in particular – are not reacting to spin, or to partisan framing, or to media distortions. They are reacting to the text of the agreement itself, and to what has followed it.
Print Issue: A Time-Out for Gratitude | June 26, 2026
June 25, 2026
America’s 250th birthday arrives at a time when things have been especially lousy for Jews. But gratitude is a great Jewish value, so we’ve created a very special birthday present: an e-book with 250 reasons to be grateful for America.
Bye-Bye Bluebird: A Greek Summer with an Israeli Twist
June 25, 2026
Wandering through narrow streets filled with cafés, restaurants and small boutique shops, it was easy to understand why so many Israeli visitors fall in love with Greece and keep coming back or simply stay permanently.
MMA Fighter Goes Viral for Response to Anti-Israel Jeers After Fight
June 25, 2026
It’s all too common that Israeli athletes such as Smotritsky compete in front of crowds that they expect will be disrespectful.
Shabbat, Sound Healing and a Dog Named Manifestation
June 25, 2026
“I wanted to have a space where we could share what we were feeling without hearing everything else that was going on.”
America 250 Exhibit Brings Revolutionary and Civil War Histories to Life
June 25, 2026
The documents were carefully selected by the National Archives’ Office of Presidential Libraries in collaboration with nonprofit Presidential Foundations.
Simply Gifted — Carrot and Tahini Topped Sweet Potatoes
June 25, 2026
Nowadays, as a mother and grandmother, I need to cook healthy, nutritious meals and sweet potatoes are one of my favorite ingredients.
Celebrate Lemon Month: Pickled and Preserved Lemon Recipes from Beth A. Lee
June 25, 2026
Fresh lemons are the perfect finish to a cocktail, salad dressing, soup, marinade, fish or chicken main, pasta, pesto, etc.