Defying Limitations
Nan Goldberg
November 23, 2000
Since 1998, Golant has been working on her own, attending trade shows and selling her art wholesale to galleries, museum shops and museums.
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Fall Film Festivals
Naomi Pfefferman
November 2, 2000
Two film festivals are offering sneak peeks of the best Jewish movies of the year.
Celebrating Mizrahi Culture
Mary Koukhab
August 3, 2000
This Sunday, the Skirball Cultural Center will celebrate the Jewish cultures of the Middle East with the first Mizrahi Festival in Los Angeles.
Celebrating Jewish Filmmakers In a BIG Way
Curt Schleier
October 28, 1999
Earlier this year, Greg Laemmle wasn\’t sure there was going to be another Cinema Judaica: The Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival.
Meandering Plots Derail ‘Train’
Curt Schleier
October 28, 1999
It is \”Train of Life\’s\” misfortune to be released a year after the Oscar-winning Italian film, to which it inevitably will be compared and judged.
Community Briefs
Jewish Journal
August 26, 1999
Even for an international film producer and inveterate traveler, Arthur Cohn has covered a lot of territory recently.
Community Briefs
Jewish Journal
July 29, 1999
While cities such as Detroit and St. Louis were holding major Jewish book festivals year after year, drawing celebrity authors such as Saul Bellow and Philip Roth, observers here asked, Why isn\’t there a Jewish book festival in Los Angeles?
Skirball’s Sephardic Festival
Naomi Pfefferman
July 22, 1999
When you grow up in the States, all you know is Ashkenazi Jewish culture,\” laments Moroccan-Jewish musician Ron Elkayam. \”But that is such a small part of the continuum of Jewish life.\”
Valley High
Wendy J. Madnick
June 3, 1999
Weaving together the threads of music, youth activities and social action, the eighth annual Valley Jewish Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 6. This year\’s festival, which organizers call the largest event of its kind on the West Coast, finds a new home on the campus of Cal State Northridge.
“Girl Power”
Jewish Journal
March 11, 1999
Cult filmmaker Sarah Jacobson can one-up any L.A. Jewish reader who felt like an outcast in high school.
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