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Open minds and full hearts at Lev Eisha
Tess Cutler
May 13, 2015
Lev Eisha is a modern-day Red Tent, except instead of gathering in a portable desert shelter, this women’s minyan congregates just miles from the beach in a West Los Angeles synagogue on the vast, summer-camp-like premises of Vista Del Mar.
Will Jews reject Donald Sterling gifts?: Jewish organizations recoil at Clippers owner’s comments
Jewish Journal
April 29, 2014
Recent comments attributed to Donald Sterling, the Jewish owner of the NBA\’s Los Angeles Clippers who was banned for life from the team by the league’s commissioner on April 29, have been denounced as racist by numerous area Jewish organizations, some of which have received donations amounting to tens of thousands of dollars from the embattled owner.
Whose reality is real?
Julie Gruenbaum Fax
February 22, 2012
A little while ago, Hendel Schwartz got a call from a city bus driver. “Your son walks with God,” the driver told her.
Finding their place [VIDEO]
Julie Gruenbaum Fax
February 22, 2012
Lauren Levine is settling in with a group of friends apartment to watch “American Idol,” when a look of panic comes over her face. She rummages around, finds her keys and darts out.“I left the hair thing on,” she says when she returns, breathless, from her own apartment downstairs. “I was straightening Jasmine’s hair before we came up here, and I forgot to turn it off. Wow. That was close.” Levine has wide blue eyes accentuated with sparkly eye shadow, and her voice is spiced with a sense of interested wonder.
$5 million gift renames Vista Del Mar campus
Ryan Torok
January 18, 2012
Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services got a new name on Jan. 12, to include the designation the Joyce and Stanley Black Family Campus, in light of a $5 million gift the Blacks recently pledged to the agency.
Student raises $3,500 for Vista Del Mar
Ryan Torok
December 15, 2010
Jack Ginsberg, a student at Paul Revere Charter Middle School and Magnet Center, raised $3,500 collecting coins in jars to help buy sporting equipment at Vista Del Mar, a social service agency that offers community programs for children and families, including foster care and psychiatric residential treatment.
My bar mitzvah
Wyatt Isaacs
May 8, 2008
Wyatt Isaacs recently celebrated his bar mitzvah through Nes Gadol, a Vista Del Mar and The Miracle Project program that helps children with varying degrees of learning challenges become sons and daughters of the commandment
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