Print Issue: Against the Grain | April 12, 2024
How Xaviaer DuRousseau went from a Black Lives Matter activist to a staunch Zionist advocate.
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
Strange Choice for U.S. Holocaust Council
Rafael Medoff
Fulfilling a Family Bequest – More than 100 Years Later
Marian Merritt
Lee Yaron’s Account of Oct. 7 Attacks Named Jewish Book of the Year
Andrew Silow-Carroll, JTA
Beyond the Ashes: Making Los Angeles Whole Again
Lisa Ansell
All of Life Is Holy Ground
Morton Schapiro
Culture
Zingermans and Cantors: A Review of Sarah Seltzer’s “The Singer Sisters”
Karen E. H. Skinazi
Vegan Recipes for Veganuary
Debra L. Eckerling
A Lemony Chicken Soup to Soothe the Soul
Sharon Gomperts and Rachel Emquies Sheff
Suzy Sapir: Hippy Pilgrim Helpline, Cooking in Crisis and Brisket
Debra L. Eckerling
Home Is More than an Address
January 22, 2025
Yes, home is physical, but even more so it is emotional, spiritual, a place that grounds us psychologically.
A Ceasefire Full of Mysteries
January 22, 2025
Even as we rejoice the return of the first few hostages, it is impossible to calculate how much we don’t know about the embryonic ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
A Future After Fire
January 22, 2025
Here are several factors to have in mind when we aim to help or pray for the victims of one of the worst calamities our city has ever known:Â
A Letter to Holocaust Survivors: We Failed You
January 22, 2025
We pay tribute to the survivors and their memory by acting with even a small amount of their courage and resolve.
Hollywood
Podcasts
Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson: How To Find Your Purpose
Shanni Suissa
Suzy Sapir: Hippy Pilgrim Helpline, Cooking in Crisis and Brisket
Debra L. Eckerling
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