Film producer shelters Los Angeles homeless with mobile units
Jackson Prince
July 13, 2016
A successful Hollywood producer walks out of a Beverly Hills deli.
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homelessness
Rabbi leads fight to end homelessness
Ryan Torok
February 3, 2016
There are so many numbers that count in the fight against homelessness.
Channeling the spirit of Heschel to combat homelessness
Rob Eshman
January 13, 2016
If you go to synagogue around Martin Luther King Jr. Day, you will hear about Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel.
Homes for homeless
Naomi Pfefferman
November 20, 2012
Back in 2004, attorney Jerry Neuman was driving in Hollywood with his then-4-year-old son, Jake, when the boy noticed a disheveled homeless man on a bus bench beside a shopping cart of belongings. Jake asked his father where the man lived.
The seminar of a lifetime
Chelsea and Hayley Golub
May 2, 2008
Who knew that 20 teenagers from Los Angeles could help make a difference in the world?
The downside of upscale growth
Bill Boyarsky
October 26, 2007
I\’ve been following the Los Angeles housing story for a few months because of its special relevance to the Jewish community.
Shelter shock uncovers strong personal foundation
Jeremy Gumerove
October 5, 2007
Brian had just finished lunch when he popped the question: \”Do we get dinner too?\” He was almost holding his breath. I smiled, nodded and watched his eyes widen in elated disbelief. Lunch and dinner! I felt both shocked and sheltered by his question. I had never met anyone who couldn\’t afford food before.
Be careful what you ask for
Diane Saltzberg
September 9, 2007
Is \”living by your wits\” the same thing as \”witty\”?
Should charity for the homeless begin at home?
David Klinghoffer
July 27, 2007
Isn\’t that a pretty good indication that the Bible favors using the power of the government to coerce the citizenry to be charitable over relying on private generosity? Actually, not at all.
Mayor implores people of faith to fight homelessness
Naomi Glauberman
December 7, 2006
\”Homelessness is curable and we must cure it,\” Leo Baeck Senior Rabbi Kenneth Chasen said in his welcoming remarks. \”Jews know too well the experience of being strangers and outsiders. We have lived in countless places where there were no homes for us.\”
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