Los Angeles

Mezuzah stripped from door in LA synagogue's 3rd defacement in recent months

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.

By STACY PERMAN/LOS ANGELES TIMES/TNS , JERUSALEM POST STAFF
16/08/2024

Pro-Palestinian protesters block 405 freeway in West Los Angeles, nine arrested

At the demonstration, If Not Now members held signs that stated, "Jews reject AIPAC, arms embargo now," referring to the pro-Israel political lobbying organization. 

Los Angeles synagogue vandalized again: Windows shattered in latest attack

A Los Angeles synagogue faced a second act of vandalism last Thursday, just two months after a previous attack.

Lawsuit hits protest groups, funder over Pico-Robertson synagogue riots

StandWithUs Center for Legal Justice files a federal lawsuit against Code Pink, PYM, and WESPAC for blocking worshippers and inciting violence at an LA synagogue.

Los Angeles screening of 'Screams Before Silence' captivates local Jewish community

“I am the live testimony standing before you, before the world speaking for [the victims who no longer can,” one ZAKA first responder said at the event.

Pro-Palestinian groups sued over demonstration outside LA synagogue

The lawsuit alleges that Helmann saw masked demonstrators walking house to house, looking for Jewish doorposts before taking photos of the homes and cars associated with them.

By RUBEN VIVES/TNS
10/07/2024
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