LA’s Academy Museum initially excluded Hollywood’s Jewish origins. A new exhibit on Jewish film pioneers fixes that. “Hollywoodland: Jewish Founders and the Making of a Movie Capital” traces the history and legacy of Jewish Hollywood pioneers including the Warner brothers, Louis B. Mayer, Adolph Zukor and others. By Jacob Gurvis May 17, 2024 1:38 pm
Teen Fellowship For Jewish teens critical of Israel, the generation gap is sometimes with their peers The seven months of the Israel-Hamas wars have tested friendships. May 17, 2024 11:30 am
Lily Greenberg Call, Jewish staffer who quit Biden administration over Israel policy: ‘There are so many of us who feel this way’ Trauma at past violence and grief at the relationships it inhibits and rips asunder culminated in a resignation. May 16, 2024 6:31 pm
U of California workers authorize strike in response to treatment of pro-Palestinian protesters By Andrew Lapin May 16, 2024 2:11 pm
California university president placed on leave after agreeing to boycott Israeli institutions By Philissa Cramer May 16, 2024 11:33 am
In a first, Jewish Biden administration staffer resigns over war in Gaza By Ron Kampeas May 15, 2024 11:15 pm
Toddler video superstar ‘Ms Rachel’ launches fundraiser for children in conflict zones including Gaza, dividing Jewish moms By Jackie Hajdenberg May 15, 2024 5:54 pm
Middle school teacher who showed photo of ‘cute’ baby Hitler under investigation in Connecticut By Andrew Lapin May 15, 2024 2:51 pm
Suspect in LA shootings of Jewish men in 2023 will plead guilty By Jacob Gurvis May 15, 2024 12:54 pm
In costly Maryland Democratic Senate primary, candidate endorsed by J Street beats opponent who donated to AIPAC By Ron Kampeas May 14, 2024 11:58 pm