Adam Wills

Out-of-the-Box Horror [TRAILER]

Published on May 17, 2012

The ‘Unincorporated’ Rabbi

Published on August 25, 2011

Mila Kunis: Trekkie

Published on July 14, 2011

GeekHeeb’s top Comic-Con picks

Published on July 11, 2011

Holographic singer makes U.S. debut at Anime Expo

Published on July 1, 2011

‘Columbo’ star Peter Falk dead at 83

Published on June 24, 2011

Out and About for L.A. Pride

Published on June 10, 2011

When Mutants Matter

Published on June 8, 2011

How sweet it is

Published on June 7, 2011

When Janice Lavine went on a strict regimen to eliminate all food allergens from her diet eight years ago, she did so to support one of her daughters, whom medical professionals were struggling to diagnose. While the diet had no effect on her child, the lawyer-turned-stay-at-home mom noticed a profound difference in her own health.

The Circuit: Jewish Vocational Services 80th Anniversary, Richard Michael Powell inducted into HUC-JIR board of governors

Published on May 10, 2011

Jewish Vocational Service (JVS) celebrated its 80th anniversary on Jan. 29 with a gala at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel to honor its past board presidents. Among the 500 guests were Stanley Dashew, who received the agency’s Tzedakah Award, and emcee Keith Erickson, a former L.A. Laker and longtime CBS sports broadcaster. Thirteen board presidents attended the event as well as family members representing JVS board presidents who had passed away.

TRIBE Gathering: Brooke Burke, Paul Reiser and Adam Sandler, All-School Shabbaton, Temple Etz Chaim

Published on April 25, 2011

Brooke Burke and Malibu Jewish Center & Synagogue Cantor Marcelo Gindlin share the stage during “Hand in Hand,” the synagogue’s April 3 concert fundraiser for children with special needs held at a Malibu home. Photo by Dana Fineman

The Circuit: 50 Plus

Published on March 22, 2011

Jazz composer, cellist and pianist Fred Katz performed during a retrospective of his career at the Skirball Cultural Center on Feb. 20. Honored on the occasion of his 92nd birthday, Katz was joined by his son, flutist Hyman Katz, bassist Richard Simon and saxophonist Dave Koz, as well as the Flying Pisanos, John and Jeanne Pisano.

Gathering: Valley Performing Arts Center, Tifani Coyot, Matisyahu, Herzog Wine Cellars

Published on March 16, 2011

Dr. Gerald Picus and former L.A. City Councilwoman Joy Picus celebrated the gala opening of the $125 million Valley Performing Arts Center on Jan. 29. The two-hour star-studded event at California State University, Northridge, drew Valley performers, including Jane Kaczmarek, Noah Wyle, Nancy Cartwright, Dave Koz and Cheech Marin, as well as 1,700 guests.

‘Battle: LA’ sticks to Corps values

Published on March 11, 2011

Elderly drivers half as likely to see pedestrians

Published on March 8, 2011

Magicians vs. Hitler in Chabon’s ‘Hobgoblin’

Published on March 8, 2011

The Circuit: Jewish Family Service, BJE, Lainer Distinguished Educator Award

Published on March 1, 2011

The Jewish Family Service (JFS) Family Violence Project raised funds and awareness on Jan. 27 during its second annual Empowerment Celebration, which honors the birthday of Abby J. Leibman, co-founder of the California Women’s Law Center and newly named CEO of MAZON, and the memory of Nina C. Leibman, who was murdered by her husband in 1995 just after a court order had gone into effect to force him to move out of her home. At the event, JFS recognized former state Sen. Sheila J. Kuehl for her decades of work to help victims of domestic violence.

Real Chuck Lorre Is in the Cards

Published on February 25, 2011

Gathering: Matisyahu, Pamela Wank, Tu B’Shevat, Torah for the Ages

Published on February 15, 2011

Matisyahu performed in front of nearly 1,000 people during a concert at Shomrei Torah Synagogue in West Hills on Jan. 16.

VIDEO: UFO hovers over Jerusalem

Published on February 2, 2011

The Circuit: USC Shoah Foundation Institute, AJC

Published on February 2, 2011

Topping the marquee names at the gala for the USC Shoah Foundation Institute were founder Steven Spielberg.

Tribe Life Gathering: LA Jewish Home, USYers, New Jew, ADL, Chanukah

Published on January 27, 2011

Bond Is Back!

Published on January 11, 2011

Meet Rogen’s raunchy alien in ‘Paul’

Published on December 17, 2010

The Circuit: CBS Executives, ‘Everybody Loves Raymond,’ Centennial birthday

Published on December 15, 2010

CBS senior executives Nina Tassler, David Stapf and Deborah Barak co-hosted A Night of Hope with special guests Geena Davis and Jim Belushi at CBS Radford Studios in Studio City on Oct. 14. The celebration of strength and survival raised more than $220,000 to help the Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles’ (JFS) Family Violence Project provide shelter and counseling services to victims of domestic violence.

‘Empire’ director dies at 87

Published on November 30, 2010

Rock a costume all weekend—Long Beach Comic-Con!

Published on October 28, 2010

Campaign calls for No-Device Day on Yom Kippur

Published on August 31, 2010

Israel Intel building awarded LEED Gold

Published on August 31, 2010

Teaching Holocaust lessons to YouTube generation

Published on August 24, 2010

When comic book artist Neal Adams was 10 years old, he swore he would never get involved in anything related to the Holocaust.

Is Einstein’s theory of relativity a “liberal conspiracy”?

Published on August 17, 2010

Brandman Foundation Donates $8M to Hebrew University

Published on August 17, 2010

Judea Pearl wins Rumelhart Prize

Published on August 16, 2010

Dead Sea Scrolls in a new light

Published on August 10, 2010

How Jewy is Seth Rogen’s Green Hornet?

Published on July 27, 2010

‘A Contract With God’ heads to silver screen

Published on July 24, 2010

Holocaust education comes to Comic-Con

Published on July 23, 2010

Kollin brothers win Prometheus Award

Published on July 23, 2010

Our picks for Comic-Con 2010

Published on July 22, 2010

Riddler rumor names Gordon-Levitt, again

Published on July 21, 2010

Skylight doubles as solar panel

Published on July 12, 2010

Harvey Pekar, alt comic writer, dies at 70

Published on July 12, 2010

Israeli student wins physics gold

Published on July 8, 2010

Welcome to Science Schmooze

Published on July 2, 2010

British Jewish actor cast as new Spider-Man

Published on July 2, 2010

Russian math genius rejects $1M prize

Published on July 1, 2010

Space Nazis invade Earth in 2018

Published on July 1, 2010

Wonder Woman gets modest makeover

Published on June 30, 2010

‘Paranormal Activity 2’ teaser online

Published on June 30, 2010

Temple Beth Haverim Closes, Rabbi Starts ‘New Shul’

Published on June 29, 2010

Temple Beth Haverim, an Agoura Hills Conservative congregation hurt by the economic downturn and a declining membership, was unable to extend the forbearance agreement with its property bondholders. The synagogue was scheduled to close on June 30.