Arts

Herb Gold, elder statesman of the Beat Generation, writes on

Food

Eating Bambi (recipe included)

Most of the anti-Semitic mail I get these days doesn't concern Israel, Hollywood or even the threat of a nuclear war in the Middle East -- it's about meat.

Israel

Israeli study: As negotiators, man smart, woman smarter

U.S.

Justice Arthur Goldberg, baseball’s Joe Berg spied for U.S. during WWII

Los Angeles

Ohr HaTorah ends 15-year trip in a walk down Barrington to a new home [VIDEO]

World

Ancient seal unearthed in Jerusalem; Leiberman reassures Muslims

Weddings

Sweet somethings for that special day

Music

Jazzman Frishberg charts own tuneful territory

One of the great joys of L.A. jazz, from the mid-1970s to the mid-'80s, was the blossoming of jazz pianist Dave Frishberg into a singer-songwriter of quirky, yet warmly satisfying, material.

Los Angeles

Ohr HaTorah ends 15-year trip in a walk down Barrington to a new home [VIDEO]

Calendar

Calendar Girls Picks and Clicks August 16-22: Politics, dance, education and music

Sports

Mark Spitz: Michael Phelps is the greatest Olympic athlete ever

Torah Portion

How to comfort and be comforted

Parshat Vaetchanan (Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11) God tells Moses that although he's faithfully led His people through the desert these past 40 years, and although the Jews are now standing at the very border of the Holy Land, Moses himself will never be allowed entry, and will die and

Religion

Randy Pausch’s last lecture links morality and purpose

"Brick walls are there for a reason," wrote the late Dr. Randy Pausch, author of the best-selling book, "The Last Lecture."

Opinion

The Great Awakening

The Rev. Rick Warren of Saddleback Church will hold back-to-back public conversations this Saturday, Aug. 16, with the two presumptive presidential
candidates, Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain. The conversations, on the topic of "Compassion and Leadership," will be