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0 Culture History

Should Jews mourn the loss of the Friars Club?

Benjamin Ivry in Forward · 12 Dec

The closure of Manhattan's Friars Club, a hallmark of old Jewish social traditions and comedy, raises questions about the preservation of such institutions.

0 Communities Politics

How a Jewish neighborhood in liberal Los Angeles became a stronghold for Trump

Louis Keene in Forward · 10 Dec

The Pico-Robertson neighborhood in Los Angeles, traditionally known for its liberal Jewish community, experienced a political shift in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, with major voting precincts favoring Donald Trump over Kamala Harris.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Why I'm hopeful for Trump's second term — and my fellow American Jews shouldn't panic

Pini Dunner in Forward · 4 Dec

Pini Dunner, an Orthodox rabbi, addresses American Jews' anxieties over Donald Trump's return to power in his second term as U.S. President.

0 Ethics Culture

My pre-Thanksgiving challenge: hugging a turkey

Rob Eshman in Forward · 26 Nov

Rob Eshman highlights the transformative experience of physically connecting with animals usually seen only as food, particularly through his encounter with Justice, a turkey at the Gentle Barn animal sanctuary.

0 Politics Israel

In a Jewish neighborhood of Los Angeles, the presidential election is all about Israel

Jacob Gurvis in Forward · 5 Nov

In Los Angeles' Jewish neighborhood of Pico-Robertson, the upcoming presidential election is heavily influenced by U.S.-Israel relations, particularly due to the impact of Hamas's Oct. 7 attack on Israel.

0 Politics Communities

In L.A.’s Persian Jewish community, not everyone’s for Trump

Forward · 31 Oct 2020

The article explores the political dynamics within Los Angeles' Persian Jewish community during the 2020 U.S. presidential elections.