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Vice Prime Minister Ya’alon Speaks in Long Beach
Dec 10th
On Monday afternoon, Vice Prime Minister Moshe “Bogie” Ya’alon spoke at the Alpert Jewish Community Center as part of an event with the Jewish Federation of Greater Long Beach and Western Orange County. Ya’alon’s talk was a general “Israeli briefing” for the community that lasted exactly one hour. He started off More >
GET READY FOR iFEST 2009: Israel Week at Long Beach State
Apr 24th
ISRAEL WEEK 2009
From April 24—May 1, 2009, Beach Hillel will be holding iFest 09, their annual Israel Week at California State University, Long beach. Israel Week, according to Hillel Director Rachel Bookstein, “is an opportunity to educate the campus community about Israel, forge alliances with other student groups, and celebrate More >
Jonah Goldberg Calls Hamas on its “Holocaust Envy” in LA Times
Jan 6th
What really caught my attention about this editorial was the term “Holocaust envy”. Granted I have been out of the Jewish Studies and political theory worlds for a few years, but it was the first time I saw the idea of calling the political capital of suffering of non Jews as More >
Long Beach Jewish Community: The Gaza/Israel Situation: Important Update
Jan 6th
From the Jewish Federation of Long Beach and West Orange County: The Gaza/Israel Situation: Important Update
* Our Israeli Sister Communities Under Attack * Local Congregations Defaced with Anti-Israel Messages * Talking Points, Links and Washington Contacts
Jewish Federation of Greater Long Beach and West Orange County stands firmly in support of More >
