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Will Frank Gehry build an architectural icon for Tel Aviv?
Danielle Berrin
October 13, 2016
Last Thursday night, about 100 well-heeled Jewish philanthropists milled about the airy Venice studio of architect Frank Gehry. They posed for selfies beside models of buildings soon to go up in Asia and studied his newest plans — for the World’s Jewish Museum in Tel Aviv.
Sinai Temple vigil unites police, clergy for “healing in tragic times” [VIDEO]
Ryan Torok
July 15, 2016
A week after the murder of five police officers in Dallas and just hours after more than 80 people were killed and 200 wounded from a terrorist attack in Nice, France, Los Angeles rabbis, African-American Christian faith leaders and Los Angeles Police Department officers came together at Sinai Temple on July 14 for a community prayer vigil.
A dialogue with Rabbi Wolpe
Jewish Journal
January 21, 2016
The first time I heard Rabbi David Wolpe teach was a few years ago in an international convention of Jews, both lay leaders and rabbis, from all over the world.
Conservative Judaism seeks its true name
Rabbi David Wolpe
November 24, 2015
I grew up as a Conservative Jew, my father a Conservative Rabbi.
Amid identity crisis, Conservative Jews pay for rebranding
Jewish Journal
November 20, 2015
Conservative Judaism is at a crossroads.
Sinai Temple mission to Azerbaijan
Jewish Journal
November 10, 2015
A delegation of 45 Sinai Temple members returned this week from a 4-day mission to Azerbaijan where they dedicated a Torah scroll which they had previously presented to the Mountainous Jewish Synagogue.
A funeral for Richard Lakin
Rabbi David Wolpe
October 28, 2015
\”I want to thank him for teaching me how to ride a bike. And for watching Charlotte\’s Web with me over and over again.\” The granddaughter of the gentle man lying on a bier, shrouded in his tallit, began to weep.
A letter to Israelis: We are with you
Jewish Journal
October 19, 2015
A friend in Israel writes, “Sometimes we feel as though no one in chul (chutz la’aretz — outside of the land) really understands what is happening here.”
Moving and Shaking: Jeffrey Katzenberg, Harvey Weinstein, Rabbi David Wolpe and more
Ryan Torok
April 2, 2015
As the night’s master of ceremonies at the Simon Wiesenthal Center/Museum of Tolerance annual national tribute dinner, Jeffrey Katzenberg had two big jobs — to keep the presentations to heroes who’d risked their lives to save others moving along like clockwork and to convince the crowd that the night’s top honoree, Harvey Weinstein, is a good guy and a true humanitarian.
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