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Thursday, June 26, 2008

Happy Birthday, USA! Sweet dreams with the Shema

By Shoshana Lewin Fischer

We celebrate the 232nd birthday of the United States of America on July 4. Between noshing on barbecue and watching fireworks, test how well you know early American history. Circle the right answer for the following questions but read carefully -- some might be a bit tricky.

Thursday, May 29, 2008

The greatest gift of all—and Bunnies!

By Shoshana Lewin Fischer

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Get ready to sing . . . Hatikvah!

By Shoshana Lewin Fischer

In 1886, Naphtali Herz Imber, an English poet originally from Bohemia, wrote the words to Israel's national anthem, "Hatikvah." Samuel Cohen, an immigrant from Moldavia, wrote the melody

Thursday, March 27, 2008

New Pesach haggadah is off the page!

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

Kids page.

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Purim in the produce section

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

Purim festival suggestions.

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Election 101—who is your choice?

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

This time of year, we know that you are seeing signs everywhere about the upcoming presidential election. So many people, so many numbers; we think you should know what it all means.

Thursday, December 27, 2007

No matter how you say it

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

Thursday, October 25, 2007

Golems, schlemiels, reporter for a day

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

We're getting into the "spirit" of things this month. YeLAdim loves a good scary story, so we asked our friends at the Jewish Community Library of Los Angeles to suggest some of their favorites.

Thursday, September 27, 2007

YeLAdim yaks with Disney’s Adam Bonnett

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

How cool would it be to pick what everyone else gets to watch on television?

Thursday, August 30, 2007

Happy New Year—shofar so good!

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

Kid's page.

Thursday, July 26, 2007

You get when you give

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

Kids

Thursday, May 24, 2007

Off the page, holidays not on the calendar, cool quiz

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

Kids page.

Thursday, April 26, 2007

Hey, hey! We’re the SqueeGees!

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

Kids page.

Thursday, March 29, 2007

Curtain call; More holidays not on the calendar

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

Kids page.

Thursday, February 22, 2007

Holidays not on the calendar

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

Thursday, March 30, 2006

yeLAdim

By Shoshana Lewin-Fischer

yeLAdim

Thursday, March 9, 2006

Jewlicious Conspiracy

By Reina V. Slutske

Parents don't understand why 300 young Jews packed the Long Beach Alpert JCC for the Jewlicious sequel on Feb. 17. We came for food and song, complete with banging on the tables and exuberant dancing wherever there was room. At the Sunday night concert, "Jewbilation," you could see the look of shock on the older generation's faces as we jammed to Hebrew heavy-metal songs by the Maccabees. This was not your mom's "Oseh Shalom."

Thursday, June 2, 2005

Yeladim

By Abby Gilad

Yeladim

Thursday, April 21, 2005

Yeladim

By Abby Gilad

How many times can you say "Passover" during the seder? For instance: "Pass over the salt." "Please pass over a soup spoon." Keep count and decide what the winner gets for a prize!

Thursday, April 14, 2005

Yeladim

By Abby Gilad

Thursday, March 31, 2005

Yeladim

By Abby Gilad

Yeladim

Thursday, March 24, 2005

Yeladim

By Abby Gilad

Yeladim

Thursday, March 3, 2005

Yeladim

By Abby Gilad

Yeladim
This week's Torah portion, Vayakhel (meaning "and he gathered"), is about the community of Israelites building the Mishkan.
Why Not Pie?

Thursday, January 27, 2005

Yeladim

By Abby Gilad

Yeladim