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Ryan Torok
No Labels: The Group Fighting for the Political Center
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Let us Not Speak – A poem for Parsha Emor
Rick Lupert
A Bisl Torah — Good, Sad Tears
Rabbi Nicole Guzik
Blessing Evolution Produced from Lucky Mud
Gershon Hepner
A Moment in Time: “The Choreography of Trust”
Rabbi Zach Shapiro
Print Issue: Changing Your Energy | May 1, 2026
Jewish Journal Staff
‘The Hollywood Rabbi’: Inside the Story of Marvin Hier
April 30, 2026
The film traces how Hier met Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal and asked for permission to establish a center in his name in Los Angeles.
Jewish After School Accelerator: Helping LA Families Make Jewish Connections
April 30, 2026
Children from pre-K through fifth grade are picked up from school and brought to participating synagogues, where they receive help with homework, learn Hebrew, study Jewish holidays, have snack time and build friendships with other Jewish students.
Building Bridges: A New Alliance Between Jewish and Hindu Communities
April 30, 2026
The seeds of a new interfaith alliance between Sinai Temple and the BAPS Hindu Temple in Chino Hills were first planted in Haifa, Israel.
Tasting the Past– Masgouf Grilled Fish
April 30, 2026
While I may never taste authentic Iraqi masgouf, the moist, flaky, bites of this delicious fish recipe is a flavorful compromise that I can live with.
Cinco de Mayo Taco Tuesday
April 30, 2026
Since this year’s Cinco de Mayo is on Taco Tuesday, here are some fun kosher options to try.
Changing Your Energy
April 29, 2026
Podcaster Cathy Heller on ‘Atomic’ Thoughts, Women and Money and Why She Wants You to Be a ‘C’ Student
Rosner’s Domain | How About PM Erdan?
April 29, 2026
A new chapter has begun this week: Election 2026.
Is Buffer Zone the New Israeli Strategy?
April 29, 2026
After years of facing constant, close-range danger, there is now at least a sense that a more durable solution is being pursued, one that may finally offer residents near the border the security they have long lacked.
The Fight for a Jewish Charter School Isn’t a Christian Nationalist Plot
April 29, 2026
Jewish efforts to secure access to public funding on the same terms as other educational institutions are not only as American as apple pie; they are as Jewish as matzah balls.
Should We All Move to Miami?
April 29, 2026
You may choose to stay where you are. And that’s fine — we need people willing to fight in coastal cities that no longer seem to appreciate the contributions of Jews.
The Talmudic Testimony of the United States and the Undying People
April 29, 2026
Its pages attest to the miraculous nature of Jewish survival and the invaluable contribution of one covenantal nation, the United States, to another, in ensuring the spiritual flourishing of the Nation of Israel.
Gubernatorial Candidate’s Antisemitic Statement in California Voter Guide Draws Backlash from Jewish Community
April 29, 2026
In his statement, Grundmann claims that “Israel ‘art students’ wired Twin Towers for 9/11 controlled demolition” and that “planes did NOT destroy [sic] towers. Israel did.”
Jewish Man Attacked Near Adas Torah in Late-Night Assault Caught on Video
April 29, 2026
CCTV footage shows the attacker pushing the Jewish man against a wall and attempting to choke him, while the victim fights him off.
Campus Silence About Antisemitism is Loud and Clear
April 29, 2026
With a university filled with silence from administrators, as well as anger and indifference to the plight of persecuted Jewish students, we Jewish academics need to shift our focus.
A Different Pilgrimage
April 29, 2026
From Auschwitz to a Rebbe’s yahrzeit. From a child’s hometown to his grandfather’s grave. From mourning to memory to hope. The journey I did not plan turned out to be the one I needed most.
In The Big Inning
April 29, 2026
Sports bring us together in a remarkable way, while creating lifelong memories.
Two Jews in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain
April 29, 2026
Both countries are safe and have much to offer westerners.
Alone Again Naturally
April 29, 2026
To be a stand-up comedian, besides being funny, you must hate spending too much time with people.