The highlight of my eventful weekend was definitely meeting Sarah Palin on her visit to the Southland. This beat my meeting with Israel’s Ehud Olmert by a long shot.
And you thought I was a Palin hater.
Here we are at the Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair. You wouldn’t believe how enlightening our conversation was. She’s not nearly as shallow as Tina Fey would have you think.
Has any politician ever taken Econ 101? If so, did anyone pass?
America is our home. Our flawed, beautiful, battered, and still-standing home. We don’t need to agree with everything in it to love it.
When Arab or Muslim-majority states go to war with Israel, the Jews who live within their borders often become collateral damage
A few weeks ago I traveled to the building made of cement and despair that is called the DMV, to take my Behind-the-Wheel Driving Test.
Why haven’t Tikkun Olam advocates, particularly, if not exclusively, within the Jewish community, spoken out against the Iranian regime as part of their social action agenda?
Want to know the fastest way to be ridiculed on the internet this week? Try writing a column explicitly declaring that you’re renewing your metaphoric marriage vows with the United States of America.
The ceasefire imposed by President Trump only gives the Islamic Republic time to regroup.
It’s only the second times two Israeli hoopsters will play on the same NBA Team.
Ultimately, Cloobeck is positioning himself as someone who won’t take criticism personally, but also isn’t afraid to call out problems when he sees them.
To prove his loyalty to his party, and no doubt to fend off challenges from Mamdani supporters (such as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez), Sen. Schumer has chosen to join them rather than fight them.
If the Democratic Party retains its time-honored hold on the city electorate, the next Hizzoner will be an avowed Jew-hater.
The promoters of terror against Israel will not go away. But given that their “axis” is now in shambles, the region has a unique opportunity to create a new axis based on mutual benefit.
I never imagined my skin color would matter here. Yet I was continually reminded of it. My alleged, perpetual “victimhood” and “oppression” were shoved down my throat.
Given my insecurities about the invitation, I decided that instead of my usual schmoozing, I would do lots of observing, like an anthropologist studying a species of human beings I rarely encounter– filthy rich people who are not Jewish.
“Readers have been ecstatic, not just about the story, but about what it represents.”
Alon Davidi, mayor of Israeli city Sderot, recently appeared at several events in Los Angeles.
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
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