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Moving and Shaking: Temple Adat Elohim names interim rabbi, Brooke Burke-Charvet honored
Peres to vacate official president’s residence
Israeli President Shimon Peres will move out of his official residence in Jerusalem following flooding and infrastructure failure throughout the complex.
The Diaspora may be moving, but it isn’t going away any time soon
The changes in the Diaspora community.
Jewish Mom for the Straight Guy
When my father informed me he had scheduled a business trip to Los Angeles and was taking my mother with him about a month after I moved out here, his timing seemed less than coincidental. Both of my parents had been anxiously phoning me on a daily basis since I left New York. The real reason they were coming was to make sure I wasn\’t living in a crack house, or at the very least had the decency to choose a Jewish crack house.
Westward Ho
When I accepted a job to transfer from New York City to Los Angeles, I figured October would be the ideal month to move. Just as bone-chilling winds began sweeping the East Coast, I\’d be basking in year-round sunshine on the other side of the country.
Good Timing Lands Luck in Director’s Lap
Greg Pritikin\’s film takes place in a sort of every-suburb America of tract houses with manicured lawns and two-car garages, and is utterly devoid of anything to place it in historical time.
Letting Go
We leave well before dawn and as we speed through darkness I keep asking myself how it is that I\’m now the parent of a college student — I can still remember vividly the details of my own freshman year almost 30 years ago.