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Fast Forward On one of LA’s busiest streets, vandals plaster antisemitic slurs on billboards
'The goal of this is, yet again, to create division and play on age-old tropes of Jewish control,' said Jeffrey Abrams, the Anti-Defamation League’s regional director for Los Angeles
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Fast Forward LA pols made vile racist and antisemitic remarks. Here’s how Jews responded.
“The Judios cut their deal,” an LA councilmember said on leaked audio
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Culture How that Barbra Streisand ‘Yentl’ joke wound up in the year’s biggest gay rom-com
Guy Branum on ‘Bros,’ being gay and Jewish, and why the star of 'Funny Girl' is a lot like gravity
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News AJU sells campus to corporation that beat Jewish school’s final offer
Community mikvah will stay open in the short term; rare Jewish book collection on the move
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Sports How LA’s Jewish high schools became NBA summer hotspots
A sanctuary for superstars and a brush of fame for hoops-obsessed high schoolers
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Fast Forward Antisemitic hate group suspected in West Hollywood truck incident
The U-Haul was covered with antisemitic slogans and the men inside reportedly harassed Black people and shouted a homophobic slur
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Opinion California Jews, enough with your green, grassy Jewish cemeteries
In a megadrought, there's better choices than lawn-covered graves
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Fast Forward Prominent rabbi defends L.A. Mayor Garcetti as his ambassadorial nomination stalls
Sharon Brous, who has called for accountability for enablers of sexual abuse, questioned a report saying her congregant abided harassment in his office
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Sports An op-ed compared an NBA team to Israel as underdog success stories. Then the threats poured in.
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News ‘It’s the Jews’: San Diego mosque shooters decried ‘the universal enemy’ in hate-filled manifesto
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News Mamdani’s first Jewish Heritage event reveals a narrowed circle
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Opinion Netanyahu is facing electoral catastrophe — and could place Israel in existential peril
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Fast Forward Trump announces he has ‘largely negotiated’ Iran deal, Strait of Hormuz opening
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Opinion In Trump’s assault on democracy, echoes of Nazi Germany but new glimmers of hope that America will be different
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Art This Jewish artist hadn’t painted in more than 5 decades. Then came Oct. 7.
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Opinion How can I explain to my 93-year-old mother why it suddenly seems ok to hate Jews?