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A new era of Jewish leadership in L.A.?
Los Angeles chose Eric Garcetti as its first elected Jewish mayor, one of a number of political contests on Tuesday that reflected the city’s diversity, as well as its numerous…
Stone-walling
In the last two years, the Western Wall in Jerusalem — also known as the Kotel — has become a place of controversy as much as of worship. It’s the site of a battle that has long been waged by…
Gun violence in America: Scandal!
Two years after his mother was shot and killed, Dallas Sonnier received a phone call from the police: His father had just been shot and killed.
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Spielberg to produce ‘Halo’ television series, plus other news from the Xbox One announcement
Microsoft Corp gave the world a first look at its new Xbox One on Tuesday, announcing that its first gaming console in eight years will come with exclusive video and…
Justin Timberlake and Coen brothers answer Jewish questions at Cannes
Using his preternatural smoothness, Justin Timberlake saved the Coen brothers from some serious awkwardness at a Cannes press conference for their folk singer film “Inside Llewyn Davis” on Sunday. “Jewish…
Sean Penn lobbies for Charedi man imprisoned in Bolivia
Actor Sean Penn urged a congressional hearing to pressure Bolivia to release a haredi Orthodox father of five under house arrest in the country.
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Sarah Silverman sings about staying home in ‘Perfect Night’
For your listening pleasure, “Perfect Night,” in which Sarah Silverman recounts the benefits of skipping the club for the couch. Because this is a Silverman production you can expect references…
Maccabi Tel Aviv back on top but coach future uncertain
Champions Maccabi Tel Aviv have reasserted their dominance of Israeli soccer but media reports on Tuesday suggested they might have to continue their revival without coach Oscar Garcia.
7 Rules for Perfect Hummus
When was the last time you opened a tub of hummus and swooned? When was the last time a restaurant put a plate of hummus in front of you, and…
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State 194: A Documentary About Palestine
Opening this weekend at Laemmle’s Music Hall 3 is a very hot-button new documentary called State 194, which follows the recent history of Palestine. Many will approach this film with…
7 Rules for Perfect Hummus
When was the last time you opened a tub of hummus and swooned? When was the last time a restaurant put a plate of hummus in front of you, and…
What would my Israeli grandmother think?
When I hear about the latest events in Israel – the air strikes on weapons facilities in Syria, the flare-ups over women donning prayer shawls at the Western Wall –…
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# Thursday, May 17, 2012
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Beyond Tot Shabbat: Eat, Play, Pray
Shabbat , Tarzana
Organizations/Sponsors: Temple Judea
Venue: Temple Judea
Friday, November 9 at 6:15 pm. On the second Friday of each month, Temple Judea, in Tarzana, offers a special multi-media rich service & dinner designed for families with children ages Kindergarten through 3rd grade. Includes live music & a story with Rabbi Don Goor. RSVP for dinner at...
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Beyond Tot Shabbat: Eat, Play, Pray
Shabbat , Tarzana
Organizations/Sponsors: Temple Judea
Venue: Temple Judea
Friday, November 9 at 6:15 pm. On the second Friday of each month, Temple Judea, in Tarzana, offers a special multi-media rich service & dinner designed for families with children ages Kindergarten through 3rd grade. Includes live music & a story with Rabbi Don Goor. RSVP for dinner at...
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Qigong
Programs , Santa Monica
Qigong for Cancer Patients and Their Families in Clover Park, Santa Monica This FREE class is intended to help improve the lives of those with cancer and their families. Come strengthen your body, mind and spirit with the practice of qigong with instructor and brain cancer survivor since 2000,...
6:45 pm - 9:00 pm
JNET: Business Networking Organization within the Jewish Community
Events , Thousand Oaks
Organizations/Sponsors: JNET: Business Networking Organization within the Jewish Community
Venue: Temple Etz Chaim
Nosh, Schmooze and Make Business Connections within the ever-growing 10-chapter community of Jewish business people, professionals, trades people and corporate executives at JNET (a non-profit) on Thursday, January 17, 2013 from 6:45-9:00 PM at Temple Etz Chaim: 1080 East Janss Road, Thousand Oaks,...
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Gospel Fusion- Gershwin and Beyond
Arts & Entertainment , San Gabriel Valley
Organizations/Sponsors: Los Angeles Jewish Symphony
Gospel Fusion- Gershwin and Beyond A Celebration of the Historic and Contemporary Connections Between African-American and Jewish Music of the Spirit Monday, April 29, 2013, 8:00 pm, Ann & Steve Morgan Auditorium, University of La Verne The program will feature a wide variety of participants,...
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