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Think Tank Aims To Infuse Jewish Mainstream With Dashes of ColorGo to almost any Jewish conference and you’ll likely find the ethnic makeup to be largely, and unsurprisingly, white.…Read more
Orthodox Woman Runs for L.A. City CouncilGrowing up in New Haven, Conn., just across the street from Senator Joe Lieberman, Adeena Bleich never thought it was out of the ordinary for an Orthodox Jew to run for political office. Now, the 30-year-old West Coast transplant is herself running for office in Los Angeles, angling to become the city’s first Orthodox Jewish city councilor.…Read more
Orthodox Woman Runs for L.A. City CouncilGrowing up in New Haven, Conn., just across the street from Senator Joe Lieberman, Adeena Bleich never thought it was out of the ordinary for an Orthodox Jew to run for political office. Now, the 30-year-old West Coast transplant is herself running for office in Los Angeles, angling to become the city’s first Orthodox Jewish city councilor.…Read more
Ailing Editor Set To Close the Book on Venerable Yiddish JournalLast October, a top Yiddish literary journal based in Los Angeles celebrated the publication of its 150th issue. Now it appears that its sesquicentennial issue may have been its last.…Read more
Wanting To Connect, Israelis Find ReligionFor Sarah Sela-Herman, an Israeli doctor, it took moving to Los Angeles from Haifa for her to finally undergo one of contemporary Jewish life’s most prominent rites of passage: a bat mitzvah.…Read more
Orthodox Woman Runs for L.A. City CouncilGrowing up in New Haven, Conn., just across the street from Senator Joe Lieberman, Adeena Bleich never thought it was out of the ordinary for an Orthodox Jew to run for political office. Now, the 30-year-old West Coast transplant is herself running for office in Los Angeles, angling to become the city’s first Orthodox Jewish city councilor.…Read more
Orthodox Woman Runs for L.A. City CouncilGrowing up in New Haven, Conn., just across the street from Senator Joe Lieberman, Adeena Bleich never thought it was out of the ordinary for an Orthodox Jew to run for political office. Now, the 30-year-old West Coast transplant is herself running for office in Los Angeles, angling to become the city’s first Orthodox Jewish city councilor.…Read more
Ailing Editor Set To Close the Book on Venerable Yiddish JournalLast October, a top Yiddish literary journal based in Los Angeles celebrated the publication of its 150th issue. Now it appears that its sesquicentennial issue may have been its last.…Read more
Wanting To Connect, Israelis Find ReligionFor Sarah Sela-Herman, an Israeli doctor, it took moving to Los Angeles from Haifa for her to finally undergo one of contemporary Jewish life’s most prominent rites of passage: a bat mitzvah.…Read more
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