Print Issue: Poison Ivy League | Dec 15, 2023
A long term plan to address the roots of campus hate and antisemitism will benefit not just the Jews, but America.
Editor's Picks
What Ever Happened to the LA Times?
Dan Schnur
Who Are the Jews On Joe Biden’s Cabinet?
Ryan Torok
No Labels: The Group Fighting for the Political Center
Larry Greenfield
Latest Articles
Training Leadership of the Head, the Hand and the Heart
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How the Supreme Court Adapted Parshat Shoftim
Mitchell Keiter
Can One Be a Non-Observant Orthodox Jew?
Mauricio Karchmer
Lies, Damned Lies and the Right Side of History
Kathleen Hayes
Life Lessons in Old Age
Paul Socken
The Forgotten Artist Who Fought Hitler with Faith
August 5, 2026
During World War II, his reach was breathtaking and he sought to stem the tide of Hitler’s march of death and settled in America for good.
How To Get Right the Woke-Right
August 5, 2026
The right was supposed to be the safe zone, and recent polling suggests that assumption is weakening.
Is Mamdani Helping Bibi?
August 5, 2026
By explicitly linking Mamdani’s efforts to rising levels of antisemitism, Netanyahu was able to frame himself as a defender of Israel against growing international hostility.
Israel’s Next Front: The Power of Attraction
August 5, 2026
Universities, hospitals, cultural and sporting institutions, technology companies and philanthropic foundations increasingly shape a country’s international influence.
Marquee Sparks Anger of Jewish Community: Theater Near Portland posted “Before the Jews, There Was the Odyssey,’
August 3, 2026
A Portland, Oregon theater with a reputation for controversial marquees posted one for Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” that concerned many in the Jewish community.
A Boy, Busts and Bulls
August 2, 2026
When will we finally cease having hopes that Islamists will honor their commitments to ceasefires? Hasn’t the time finally arrived when we can give up any illusion that terrorists will magically be transformed into diplomats, forsaking their keffiyeh scarves for a Calvin Klein makeover?
Rabbis of LA | Rabbi Schuldenfrei’s Path to the Pulpit
July 31, 2026
Schuldenfrei wanted a rounded education, something which she said was reinforced by her “very pluralistic” upbringing.
Temple Beth Am-Pressman Academy Gala, Bubbela Party at Venice Beach
July 31, 2026
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
When a Faculty Union Turns Against Its Students
July 31, 2026
California lawmakers must not pass AB 2551 in any form. At this point, no legislator can honestly treat it as neutral free-speech legislation.
“You Say Genocide, I Say War:” Dissecting the Genius of Boy George’s New Song
July 31, 2026
Why do you think the song has triggered such an uproar among the “Israel rhymes with genocide” crowd? Because it demolishes their case.
Boy George Stands with the Jews — And the Jewish People Will Never Forget It
July 31, 2026
At a moment of frightening abandonment, he has given Jews something precious—the knowledge that we are not completely alone.
Democratic Socialists of America Are Coming for America
July 30, 2026
The master of this subterfuge is the savvy Mamdani, who makes socialism look as sweet and innocent as a community library.
The Blessings of a Broken World
July 30, 2026
Without the longing and passion that come with failures and mistakes, without the introspection required by repentance, one cannot become the best possible version of themselves.
A Bisl Torah — Never Care Less
July 30, 2026
In a world that often tells us to care less in order to hurt less, Judaism offers another path: never care less.
Print Issue: Troubled Marriage | July 31, 2026
July 30, 2026
As Netanyahu visits Trump, Israelis look to Washington with wearier eyes. What does the future hold for the relationship?
Chicken With a Lemony Twist
July 30, 2026
The huge plus is that a super, simple sheet pan recipe results in a dish that looks so impressive and sophisticated.