Personal reflections on the past year, and a surprise story for this week’s Torah portion.
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The term “f-bomb” has become obsolete. The one-time shocker is so common that it’s more of an f-firecracker.
When I reunite with my parents, I imagine it will go something like this.
If neither of the nation’s two dominant political parties is willing to commit to us, then we are under no obligation to commit to them.
If Raman is serious about making Jewish Angelenos feel safe, it’s time for her to correct the lie of the century. Don’t just do it for the Jews. Do it for the truth.
Cenk Uygur’s grocery-aisle libel cost his candidate nothing. Then Washington ended the aid, and the grievance didn’t move an inch.
His work was to lift-up those in need, support the downtrodden and, particularly, respond with a compassionate heart to the many Holocaust Survivors who lived in the Fairfax District.
“Here There Are Blueberries” is a fascinating autopsy into the morality of indifference.
While popular culture often praises “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” as a touching fable, historians have long condemned it as a dangerous fabrication.
The goal of the organization is simple: to ensure that no one faces recovery alone.
My mother’s childhood drawing of Hitler became my contribution to the Venice Biennale, and then I found myself confronting the very hatred my mother had put on paper.
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
Some may scoff, but those little rituals help. They don’t undermine our faith; they actually bring us closer to God.
Here were thousands of proud Jews with Israeli flags dancing, reveling, rejoicing, as if the news never reached them about the global hate movement toward Israel.
Several business owners interviewed by The Journal for this article said they had purchased firearms to protect their businesses and homes.
“I did a film with Barbra Streisand, ‘The Main Event,’ in 1979. Nothing can scare me.”
Benichou hopes to see more people speaking up.
There is a benefit of roasting food on skewers, à la shish kebab. By cutting meat and vegetables into smaller uniform pieces, the marinade coats more and the food cooks evenly.
The life of Sara ends with death.
