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Publication: Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Sunset

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First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Living Life on Cruise Control

Posted by Ilana AngelFollow JewishJournal.com onOn Sunday night of last week, while making dinner, I burned my left forearm. I reached into the oven to pull out the shelf and retrieve dinner, and the shelf hit my arm. It was an immediate jolt, but more ... [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Ignorance

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

The Great Gatsby’s Jew

Posted by Danielle BerrinFollow JewishJournal.com onF. Scott Fitzgerald did Jews no flattering favor with his cliched portrayal of the gangster Meyer Wolfsheim in his Jazz Age opus “The Great Gatsby.” The integral but peripheral character is never described ... [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Anti-Semitism, Baz Luhrmann, The Great Gatsby

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

What if the Nazis had tweeted?

What could Goebbels have done with 140 characters? The question, disturbing as it might sound, can no longer be approached only as theoretical.Read more .Related Entries May 23, 2013 Industry is best bet for peace, Israeli billionaire says May 22, 2013 ... [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Iron Dome, Laser, Propaganda, Startup

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

2013 L.A. city elections mean new milestone in history of city Jewish voices

In 2009, the Paul Koretz and Eric Garcetti were the sole Jewish voices in Los Angeles City Politics. As of 2013, there will not only will there be three Jewish Councilmembers in Paul Koretz, Bob Blumenfield and Mitch Englander, but the entire executive ... [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Paul Koretz, Eric Garcetti, Los Angeles, Elections

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Knesset

Q&A with Israeli MK Stav Shaffir

On March 12, Stav Shaffir, a first-time Knesset Member from the Labor Party, joined Women of the Wall in prayer at the Western Wall. Despite threats from several Orthodox groups and attempted arrests by police, the group prayed.Read more .Related Entries ... [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Torah, Labor party, Knesset

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

AN URGENT APPEAL SO I DON?T GET EVICTED TOMORROW

AN URGENT APPEAL SO I DON’T GET EVICTED TOMORROWPosted by Steven Alan GreenFollow JewishJournal.com onFOLKS, I'M MAKING AN URGENT APPEAL. Now, while I'm working as a free-lance Development Editor (taking people's manuscripts and turning them into great ... [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Beth Lapides, Carl Gottlieb, Earl Okin, Rick Overton

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Large L.A. bakery drops RCC, switches to Kehilla Kosher

Posted by Jonah LowenfeldFollow JewishJournal.com onSchwartz Bakery, a kosher bakery and caterer with six retail locations across Los Angeles, has dropped the Rabbinical Council of California (RCC) as its kosher certifier. The bakery announced on its ... [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Los Angeles, Rabbinic, Facebook Inc

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

LA elects Garcetti as first Jewish mayor

Follow JewishJournal.com onLos Angeles elected Eric Garcetti as its first Jewish mayor in a number of political contests on Tuesday that reflected the city’s diversity, as well as its numerous variations of Jewishness.Garcetti, 42, and a veteran city ... [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - May 22 2013]

Entities: Eric Garcetti, Elections, Wendy Greuel

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Calendar Picks and Clicks: May 25–31

Bridging the shores of the Mediterranean and the Pacific, entrepreneurs, investors, executives and tech enthusiasts from around the world converge on this two-day annual gathering at the Luxe Hotel on Sunset to learn about Israeli businesses and discover ... [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - May 22 2013]

Entities: Talent agent, Hugo Swire, Los Angeles, Entrepreneur, Iran

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Choosing between love and obligation

"Fill the Void,” which won Israel’s equivalent of the Academy Award last year, is a love story unlike any Hollywood fare and it is set in a Jewish community unfamiliar to most Jews.Read more .Related Entries May 22, 2013 Is Sharansky the only one who ... [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - May 22 2013]

Entities: Israel, Knesset, Jewish Community

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 3 reports

Rabbis to Boy Scouts: Lift ban on gay members

More than 500 rabbis and cantors urged the Boy Scouts of America to drop its ban on homosexual members when the youth group’s National Council convenes in Dallas this week.Read more .Related Entries May 22, 2013 Biden: ‘Jewish heritage is American heritage’ ... [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - May 22 2013]

Entities: Gay, Abraham Cooper, Precentor, Boy Scouts of America

Quotes

...Others are sending love through prayer: "You told Elijah, the prophet, that You were not in the windstorm. Please, then, be in the still, small voices of the children crying out to be found. Be in the voices of the rescuers calling out for survivors. Be in the cries of those who are lost and of those who have lost."

This week in power: Biden, Lapid budget, Poland, Oklahoma cleanup [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - May 23 2013]

"Fill the Void,” which won Israel’s equivalent of the Academy Award last year, is a love story unlike any Hollywood fare and it is set in a Jewish community unfamiliar to most Jews."

Choosing between love and obligation [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - May 22 2013]

...Brown wrote, "in the face of consequences both unknown and unintended, I find it more prudent to do the studies before considering an untested legal regime for those that work in our homes."

Labor Rights for Domestic Workers: Is This Even a Question? Guest Post by Jillian Ezra [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - May 22 2013]

The screeners, typically youngsters half my age, grow tenser and the questions begin: "Where was your father born? Where are you going in Israel? What is your purpose here? Where will you stay? How many times have you been here before? Who do you know in Israel?" I respond, patiently and truthfully. On it goes for hours, punctuated by long waits on hard benches as increasingly senior interrogators shuttle in...

The battle brewing over Sen. Boxer’s Israel visa bill [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - May 22 2013]

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What if the Nazis had tweeted? [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - 18 hours ago]
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Ruling on campus hate [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - May 23 2013]
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