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The Mensch List: The matchmaker
Jared Sichel
January 2, 2014
For a moment, it seemed like Jacob Segal was the interviewer. Walking into Delice Bakery on a recent Monday morning, the 67-year-old businessman was already there, sitting by the window facing Pico Boulevard, huddled over the Los Angeles Times.
Atonement chickens — swung and tossed
Jewish Journal
September 3, 2013
A few days before Yom Kippur, thousands of white-feathered chickens land on Pico Boulevard. Not there to be broiled, boiled or fricasseed in any of the nearby kosher restaurants in this predominantly Jewish business district, they nonetheless have arrived in time to be served up.
Doheny Meats reopens, remade as Beverly Hills Kosher
Jewish Journal
August 28, 2013
The storefront on Pico Boulevard that for decades was known as Doheny Kosher Meat Market reopened on Aug. 20 under new ownership and new management and with a new name: Beverly Hills Kosher.
A Shabbat meal left for those in need
Jewish Journal
July 17, 2013
On a recent Thursday evening, instead of reading a book or watching a movie at home with her children, Stacy Kent brought her daughter, Rayna, 9, and son, Ami, 7, to a warehouse on the corner of Pico Boulevard and Wetherly Drive.
Doheny to reopen keeping RCC hechsher
Jonah Lowenfeld
June 19, 2013
Here’s a bit of good news for anyone looking for kosher steak to grill on the Fourth of July: Doheny Glatt Kosher Meat Market may reopen within weeks.
Schwartz Bakery leaves RCC for Kehilla
Jonah Lowenfeld
May 29, 2013
Schwartz Bakery, a kosher bakery and caterer with six retail locations across Los Angeles, has dropped the Rabbinical Council of California (RCC) as its kosher certifier.
Parade, day of unity mark Lag B’Omer
Jewish Journal
May 1, 2013
Two major community events marked the relatively minor holiday of Lag B’Omer on April 28, bringing some bombast — and thousands of people — to local celebrations.
Doheny Kosher scandal: What took RCC so long? [UPDATED]
Jonah Lowenfeld
March 27, 2013
The Rabbinical Council of California (RCC) abruptly revoked its certification from Doheny Glatt Kosher Meats on March 24, but the RCC, Los Angeles’s leading kosher oversight agency, had first heard about the distributor’s suspicious practices years earlier.
Without shelter on Pico Boulevard
Ryan Torok
September 27, 2012
It’s a Wednesday in September. Brad Baker stands in front of Elat Market on Pico Boulevard, holding out his baseball cap. People exit the supermarket, pushing shopping carts and carrying bags with groceries. Some look at Baker. Some don’t. For Baker, this is just another day.
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