Tag: Los Angeles

A youth hockey team in Los Angeles faced backlash after a video surfaced showing a player making a Nazi salute and others making anti-Semitic remarks.
Israeli and Middle Eastern cuisine is gaining popularity in Los Angeles, with restaurants like Bavel leading the trend by offering creative dishes inspired by the region.
Before Tiffany Haddish became a famous actress and comedian, she used to perform at comedy clubs in Los Angeles and also did clean sets at bar and bat mitzvahs.
A Jewish Rabbi, Alfred Wolf, played a crucial role in fostering leadership among Chicano students in East Los Angeles by organizing the Chicano Youth Leadership Conference (CYLC) at Camp Hess Kramer.
The article discusses the experience of a Brooklyn Jew trying an L.A.-based bagel truck named Yeastie Boys, inspired by the Beastie Boys and New York City.
The author reflects on receiving a gift of bagels from Zabars, highlighting the deep connection between bagels and their Jewish identity.
The article discusses the traditional Persian stew called Fessenjan, a sweet and savory dish made with chicken, walnuts, pomegranates, onions, and turmeric.
The article discusses the impact of Iranian Jews on shaping modern Los Angeles since the 1970s.
President Obama made a visit to Canter's Deli in Los Angeles, a beloved spot among the Jewish community in the city.
Yossi Huttler, author of Lakol Zman: A Poetical Journey Through The Jewish Year, reflects on his temporary sukkah as a rustic weeklong shelter, expressing reassurance in God's presence symbolized by a milky vapor trail of His chariot.
An engaging video by IKAR, a Los Angeles synagogue, showcases Michael Brous moving through various LA locations blowing a shofar to stir excitement for the High Holidays, even reaching non-Jewish individuals.
Yossi Huttler reflects on the concept of Diras Arai, the temporary dwelling, in Jewish tradition.
Alain Cohen, a Tunisian Jewish transplant in Los Angeles, initially pursued filmmaking in Hollywood but returned to his culinary roots by opening Got Kosher?
The narrator recounts a chaotic week during Christmas, Papa Irwin's 98th birthday, and the first night of Chanukah in 2005 in L.A. Family tensions are high, with the narrator feeling out of place and disconnected.