Local Rabbi’s Son Serves in Israeli Army
Now Meir, son of prominent Beverly Hills Rabbi Pini Dunner, is back in active duty and preparing to fight on the front lines.
Beverly Hills Shabbat Table Honors Hostages
It was the Sabbath evening in Beverly Hills and a crowd of observers gathered around a long table with 201 chairs. They sang, they prayed, they lit candles, but nobody sat down.
Beverly Gardens Park Rally Denounces Hamas Attacks
Mayor Dr. Julian Gold and members of the Beverly Hills City Council joined a massive crowd of demonstrators at Beverly Gardens Park on Oct. 9 in denouncing the deadly surprise offensive in Israel led by the militant group Hamas.
How to Help Maui Wildfire Victims
Unprecedented wildfires raging across the Hawaii Island (also known as the Big Island) and Maui have resulted in at least 36 deaths, decimated homes along with businesses and prompted U.S. President Joe Biden to approve, on Aug. 10, a disaster declaration which frees up federal
Mayor Gold Attends U.S. Conference of Mayors Meeting
Beverly Hills Mayor Dr. Julian Gold partic- ipated in the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM), 91st Annual Meeting, held in Columbus, Ohio from June 2-5.
Israeli Paramedic Shares Relief Work Stories
When Felix Lotan, head of Magen David Adom’s disaster preparedness department and a senior paramedic, was leading an Israeli search-and-rescue effort following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Turkey in February—the catastrophic event left more than 50,000 people dead and millions homeless—the mission was
Second Gentleman Introduces U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism
President Biden has repeatedly stated that he decided to run for President after the events of Charlottesville in 2017, when Neo- Nazis spewing antisemitic slogans marched in the streets. Now, his administration has announced the first-ever U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism.
Jewish Federation Leadership Concerned About Israel
Social turmoil roiling Israel because of controversial judicial reform is causing angst among Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles leadership.
Wide-Ranging UCLA-Haaretz Conference Examines Israel’s Role on Global Stage
Is the two-state solution dead, Amir Tibon asked Tony Blair, referring to the uncertain prospects of peace between Israel and the Palestinians?
Hundreds Attend Town Hall Denouncing Antisemitism
Alarmed by recent anti-Jewish attacks in Pico-Robertson, approximately 400 people attended a town hall focused on denouncing antisemitism and violence.