Dynamic, Innovative Congregational Rabbi Tapped to Lead the Union for Reform Judaism Rick Jacobs, of Westchester Reform Temple, welcomed as “once-in-a-generation leader,” “powerhouse,” and “visionary”.… Read More »New Leader for URJ: Mazal Tov Rabbi Rick Jacobs
Rockets are flying again in southern Israel. A barrage of rockets target Israel from Gaza over the last few days. On Saturday more than 50… Read More »Rockets fire on Israel
Have you registered yet? I mean for the Jewish World Watch Walk to End Genocide on Sunday April 10. It is a few weeks away… Read More »Stop Genocide: Walk
On Wednesday Senator Diane Feinstein introduced a repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act. This is the federal law that was passed during the Clinton Administration that… Read More »DOMA Repeal on Deck
2011 Human Rights Campaign Los Angeles Dinner and Awards Gala. Here is a link to a story about last week’s Human Rights Campaign Awards… Read More »2011 Human Rights Campaign Los Angeles Dinner and Awards Gala
We all need a little levity. The world is so upside down right now. And the world is not an easy place to be. The… Read More »Laugh in the face of turmoil
My heart aches for Japan. The pictures and daily news is overwhelming. The debris fields left from the tsunami are overpowering. The constant replaying of… Read More »Radioactive Japan
Thank you again to the Human Rights Campaign for recognizing me at their Los Angeles Gala on Saturday night with the Community Equality Awards! What… Read More »My remarks from HRC Gala
The devastation in Japan is overwhelming. My heart aches as the scenes of building rocking, flames reaching high into the heavens and the waters crash… Read More »A Prayer for Japan
It was a very nasty campaign. People in West Hollywood are a vocal bunch. They always have been. And people are not afraid to share… Read More »WeHo needs a collective breath