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Richard Close: A lion’s roar in the valley
Richard H. Close is one of the most powerful people in Los Angeles who most people don’t know.
Harvest Bar: Healthfulness in Sherman Oaks
Why eat regular food when you can have “superfood”?
The Mensch List: A survivor marches with the living
Sidonia Lax, now 86, survived the Holocaust but won’t let that define her. “I am a thriver,” she said. A stroll through her Sherman Oaks home is proof — her walls overflow with decades of family photos and mementos of her work as a member of the Sherman Oaks Neighborhood Council and other organizations.
Holy Days done your way
You could make a movie about the way Sigal Farkash spends the High Holy Days. In a way, someone already has. “Have you ever seen the movie ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’? That’s how we celebrate,” the Israeli from Sherman Oaks said, describing the lively atmosphere of food and family that pervades this time of year.