Los Angeles
Catherine O'Hara, actress from Home Alone, Schitt’s Creek dies at 71 in Los Angeles home
According to her agency CAA, O'Hara, who was 71 years old, died at her home in Los Angeles following a brief illness.
Israeli creators expand their presence in Hollywood
Israeli comedian Guy Hochman barred from LA venue for not condemning Israel
LA real estate investor donates $100M office tower to Chabad for largest Jewish center
Holocaust survivor ‘wisdom project’ launched in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Holocaust Museum has already begun this process with partners in Atlanta and New Zealand.
36th Israel Film Festival in Los Angeles celebrates the Jewish state's cinema
The festival’s opening-night gala will feature the West Coast Premiere of Tom Nesher’s Come Closer at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills.
In a Jewish neighborhood of Los Angeles, the presidential election is all about Israel
Oct. 7 has changed the lives and feelings of many American Jews — and is shaping how they think about Tuesday’s election in states across the country.
How Harlem Globetrotters founder Abe Saperstein shaped basketball as we know it today
A new biography highlights Jewish sports pioneer Abe Saperstein, founder of the Harlem Globetrotters, and his influence on basketball's global rise, including introducing the three-point shot.
Man who shot two Jewish men in LA sentenced to 35 years in prison
Jaime Tran pled guilty to the shooting of two Jewish men in Los Angeles in February, 2023.
Investigation clears Ziegler rabbinical school deans of ethics code allegations
The investigation arose from allegations by former students at the rabbinical school that staff members fostered a toxic culture and showed favoritism toward male students.
Rabbanit Moria Panker Captivates American Jewry
Mezuzah stripped from door in LA synagogue's 3rd defacement in recent months - exclusive
Kahal Ahavas Yisroel was vandalized in August, July, and May, with the most recent incident seeing defacement of a container of religious text traditionally fastened on door frames.
'6:29' Nova memorial to be featured at Burning Man
As the first anniversary of October 7 approaches, a tribute dedicated to those who lost their lives at the Nova festival will be hosted at Burning Man this Saturday, Nova community announced.
Exhibit, memorial in LA re-creates terror attack at Nova music festival
The Nova exhibition opens to the public Saturday. The privately funded exhibit is selling tickets for $8, $18, $36, $72 or $180; all proceeds go toward the Tribe of Nova Foundation.
