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Swastika painter gets three years in jail

A 49-year old man has been sentenced to three years in jail for painting a swastika and anti-Semitic graffiti at a Jewish-owned plumbing supply store in Van Nuys.

Jonny Kaplan: Count your ‘Lazy Stars’

It was a full-moon-illuminated night in September, and several hundred 30- and 40-somethings circulated through Fonogenic Studios, the Van Nuys recording facility co-owned by Rami Jaffee, a keyboardist who was a founding member of the Wallflowers and has played extensively with Foo Fighters.

Unleashing dance, offstage

Choreographer Heidi Duckler isn’t content simply to make works for a stage. To her, the whole of Los Angeles, the whole of the world, even, is fit for dancing. Why leap across a theater floor when you can glide around the lobby of an office building? Why spin atop sprung wood when you can frolic in a laundromat?

Valley Cities JCC opens doors at new site — a church

On July 8, when Valley Cities Jewish Community Center (JCC) began operating at its new site — a former church in the heart of a heavily Latino area of Van Nuys — it did so with little fanfare. Instead, the focus was on making the reception comfortable and warm.

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In Los Angeles, our Israel Festival is on May 15 at Woodley Park in Van Nuys.

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