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Why Israel Closes Down

We are spiraling because of the coronavirus —  because of our government’s inability to deal with almost anything other than its own political survival.

Loss has no closure

I was just listening to the news about, Lane Grave, the 2 year old boy that was dragged away, by an alligator at Disney World in Florida.

Wind closes synagogues, schools

Gusts that peaked at 97 miles per hour whipped through the Los Angeles area Wednesday night, downing trees and power lines and leaving some synagogues and Jewish schools with minor damage and no power.

Sobibor museum saved from closure

The museum at the Nazi death camp at Sobibor will remain open, after intervention by the Polish government that followed the museum’s announcement it would close due to a shortage of funding.

Valley Cities JCC property deal falls through

So members were stunned last Thursday, when it was announced that a $2.7 million offer from a private philanthropist to buy the Burbank Boulevard property and turn it over to the center was rejected by the building\’s current owner, the Jewish Community Centers Development Corp. (JCCDC) — formerly the JCC parent organization Jewish Community Centers of Greater Los Angeles.

Fairfax Shops Feel the Squeeze

A venerable Jewish business in the Fairfax District has received a short-term stay of execution. Hatikvah Records, an internationally known vendor of both popular and rare Jewish music, will remain open at 436 N. Fairfax Ave. until mid-January, despite earlier reports that its closure was imminent.

Conejo JCC Red Ink to Bring Closure

In a reflection of the continued struggles of the area\’s Jewish community centers, the Conejo Valley JCC is slated to close its doors forever on June 30, the second announced center closure in recent months.

Meanwhile, the beleaguered Silverlake Independent JCC might survive. The group that operates the center said that keeping it afloat is now a major priority.

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