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Pilot pulled out of plane seconds before train hits

Police in Los Angeles, pulled pilot from a crash-landed Cessna seconds before aircraft was hit by a train

Pilot pulled out of plane seconds before train hits

Los Angeles County cities investigating antisemitic stickers

Antisemitic sticker incidents in Manhattan Beach and Hermosa Beach are being investigated by police for possible hate crime charges.

Los Angeles County cities investigating antisemitic stickers

Two dead in shooting at North Hollywood store

Few details available on the motive behind the shooting, but a suspect is in custody.

Two dead in shooting at North Hollywood store

LA synagogue worshippers threatened

Antisemitic letter threatening worshippers and vial containing unknown powder found outside Los Angeles synagogue.

LA synagogue worshippers threatened

Howie Mandel recovering after collapsing at LA Starbucks

After being released from hospital, comedian sends his fans reassuring tweet that he is "doing better."

Howie Mandel recovering after collapsing at LA Starbucks

Main LA teachers union indefinitely shelves BDS resolution

At heated meeting, Los Angeles teachers union approves board motion to indefinitely postpone voting on BDS resolutions.

Main LA teachers union indefinitely shelves BDS resolution

Car ramming attack attempted at LA synagogue Sukkot concert

Man purposely drives car down alley directly into congregants who miraculously are able to jump out of the way, with no serious injuries.

Car ramming attack attempted at LA synagogue Sukkot concert

Los Angeles: Two charged for May hate crime

'A hate crime is a crime against all of us,' LA District Attorney Gascón says.

Los Angeles: Two charged for May hate crime

San Francisco union shelves BDS resolution

SF union goes against rising trend of labor groups putting forward BDS resolutions, much to the outcry of many pro-Israel union members.

San Francisco union shelves BDS resolution

LA Teachers Union to Vote on pro-BDS motion

At September meeting, the largest teachers union in LA will vote on whether to support BDS and call on President Biden to end aid to Israel.

LA Teachers Union to Vote on pro-BDS motion

Metro LA police dep suspends 13 cops over anti-Semitic messages

Torrance police, rocked by earlier scandal involving swastika placed on impounded car, dealing with behavior city's mayor calls "sickening."

Metro LA police dep suspends 13 cops over anti-Semitic messages

Los Angeles loses a century-old Jewish deli

LAs’ Greenblatt’s Deli shuttered abruptly on Wednesday, ending nearly a century-long run for a fixture of Jewish food on Sunset Boulevard.

Los Angeles loses a century-old Jewish deli

100-year old LA synagogue given $14.9 mil state renovation grant

East LA's Breed Sreet Shul was once center of Jewish life in the city until community moved elsewhere and it fell into disrepair.

100-year old LA synagogue given $14.9 mil state renovation grant

World Zionist Org praises actor for escorting LA Jews to shul

Former child star of "Jerry Maquire" fame Jonathan Lipnicki volunteers with group that protects Los Angeles Jews walking during Shabbat.

World Zionist Org praises actor for escorting LA Jews to shul

'Jerry Maguire' actor escorting LA Jews safely to synagogue

Jewish actor using his martial arts skills to protect Jews walking to and from synagogue on Shabbat in LA in wake of anti-Semitic incidents.

'Jerry Maguire' actor escorting LA Jews safely to synagogue

Coalition of Jewish orgs works to derail LA union BDS resolution

L.A. Parents Against Antisemitism group using letter campaign to get teachers on their side before a September union vote on a BDS motion.

Coalition of Jewish orgs works to derail LA union BDS resolution

California to fund restoration of 106-year old synagogue

Breed Street Shul in Boyle Heights was founded in 1915 by Easter European Jews but fell out of use after WWII when community moved away.

California to fund restoration of 106-year old synagogue

LA Times under fire after nine reporters sign anti-Israel letter

CAMERA asks the Times to reject unethical journalism that seeks to "substitute propaganda for objectivity and fact."

LA Times under fire after nine reporters sign anti-Israel letter

Los Angeles County to reimpose mask mandate

Los Angeles County will require residents to wear masks in indoor public spaces following spike in cases of COVID-19.

Los Angeles County to reimpose mask mandate

LA Unified School Board unanimously condemns anti-Semitism

Board's resolution calls for updated resources for administrators and teachers to address all forms of anti-Semitism.

LA Unified School Board unanimously condemns anti-Semitism

LA bomb squad truck explodes, injuring 17 people

Truck was carrying illegal cache of 5,000 pounds of fireworks when it accidentally exploded during attempted detonation.

LA bomb squad truck explodes, injuring 17 people

IDF veterans hired by Magen Am to patrol LA Jewish neighborhoods

In the wake of increasing anti-Semitism in Los Angeles, patrol made up mostly of IDF veterans helping to protect Jewish community.

IDF veterans hired by Magen Am to patrol LA Jewish neighborhoods

US group asks teachers union head to reject anti-Semitic motions

National parents group calls on American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten to condemn two anti-Semitic union resolutions.

US group asks teachers union head to reject anti-Semitic motions

Hate crime in LA: Jewish child punched on Melrose Avenue

After assailant is arrested, another man comes to his defense and threatens to kill the boy's entire family.

Hate crime in LA: Jewish child punched on Melrose Avenue

Jewish teacher resigns from LA union over pro-BDS motion

Jewish teacher slams union for bringing to motion a vote that "stands by a terrorist organization...that wants to kill every Jew."

Jewish teacher resigns from LA union over pro-BDS motion

Young Jewish Boys in LA attacked with paintballs on Shabbat

While walking home from services, car drives up and shoots paintballs at them, hitting 11 year-old boy in the chest.

Young Jewish Boys in LA attacked with paintballs on Shabbat

Watch: Drone films Great White underneath swimming children

New drone images from the waters off LA beaches indicate an increasing number of Great Whites swimming among people.

Watch: Drone films Great White underneath swimming children

Fitness enthusiasts offer to escort LA Jews to Shabbat services

Offer extended to protect Jews amidst anti-Semitic attacks sweeping the US.

Fitness enthusiasts offer to escort LA Jews to Shabbat services

Suspect arrested in connection with anti-Semitic assault in LA

Los Angeles Police Department say they arrested primary suspect in assault and beating of several men outside a restaurant this week.

Suspect arrested in connection with anti-Semitic assault in LA

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Another attack in LA: Orthodox Jew chased by cars with PA flags

Footage reportedly shows Orthodox Jewish man chased by cars waving Palestinian flags as he is leaving synagogue.

Another attack in LA: Orthodox Jew chased by cars with PA flags

Watch: Arabs violently attack Jews in LA

Arabs violently attack Jews at restaurant in Jewish area of Los Angeles.

Watch: Arabs violently attack Jews in LA

Hundreds rally in West LA in support of Israel

Pro-Israel rally draws over 600 demonstrators protesting Hamas's continued firing of rockets into Israel.

Hundreds rally in West LA in support of Israel

Eli Broad, philanthropist who remade Los Angeles, dies at 87

Eli Broad, the Jewish philanthropist with a reputation for insisting his charitable recipients show a return, has died at 87.

Eli Broad, philanthropist who remade Los Angeles, dies at 87

Jewish LA resident paints over anti-Semitic sidewalk graffiti

After discovering the phrase "The Jew Is Guilty" painted on the sidewalk in several places, Daniel Khalili took matters into his own hands.

Jewish LA resident paints over anti-Semitic sidewalk graffiti

American Jewish University seeks a partner to share LA campus

University seeks 'compatible,' 'strategic' partner to share Los Angeles campus, President says,

American Jewish University seeks a partner to share LA campus

LA rabbis urge congressional action on Uighurs

Rabbis from across the denominational spectrum call on Congress to take action in support of Muslim minority group in China.

LA rabbis urge congressional action on Uighurs

Police: No evidence of impairment in Tiger Woods crash

Authorities say golf legend was "very fortunate" to be alive following accident near Los Angeles.

Police: No evidence of impairment in Tiger Woods crash

New Los Angeles variant identified in Israel

At least five cases of a new COVID-19 variant from Los Angeles have been confirmed in Israel.

New Los Angeles variant identified in Israel

In LA and Arizona, COVID deaths overwhelm Jewish community

'People who have worked here for 20 years or more have never seen anything like this,' cemetery manager says.

In LA and Arizona, COVID deaths overwhelm Jewish community

US hospitals: 'People are dying like flies'

Los Angeles nurse says hospitals on verge of collapse, rate of new patients surpasses rate at which vaccines are administered.

US hospitals: 'People are dying like flies'

High-tech power-house

ECOM College has signed an historic agreement with the University of Los Angeles.

High-tech power-house

What You Need To Know

Denzel Washington Likely To Make Insurance Claim For LA Mansion

Sometimes Denzel Washington saves the day, sometimes he needs to be saved.

Denzel Washington Likely To Make Insurance Claim For LA Mansion

Prof Udi Qimron condemns LA Times face mask study coverage

Immunology Faculty of Medicine at TA University Chair: 'Any scientist/doctor/citizen who has a little integrity left must stand up to it.'

Prof Udi Qimron condemns LA Times face mask study coverage

Diaspora Minister: 'An amazing working trip to Los Angeles'

Diaspora Minister Omer Yankelevich describes increasing disconnect of Diaspora Jews, despite "amazing people" trying to reverse the trend.

Diaspora Minister: 'An amazing working trip to Los Angeles'

Los Angeles Jewish male murdered in jewelry robbery

Officer confirms male victim pronounced dead at scene.

Los Angeles Jewish male murdered in jewelry robbery

Jewish Journal of Los Angeles ceases print edition

The largest Jewish weekly west of New York ends its print edition, leaving only its digital version.

Jewish Journal of Los Angeles ceases print edition

2 LA cops shot in ambush

Sheriff's deputies in critical condition after gunman walks up to patrol car, shoots them in head at close range.

2 LA cops shot in ambush

Los Angeles: Crowd gathers near where man was killed

In South Central LA, crowd of more than 50 gathers where neighborhood man was killed by sheriff's deputies.

Los Angeles: Crowd gathers near where man was killed

Los Angeles protesters incite against Jews

California protesters call for murder of police officers, incitement against Jews.

Los Angeles protesters incite against Jews

Goyim Defense League chief behind anti-Semitic LA highway banner

Man behind anti-Semitic banner unfurled on LA highway overpass identified as head of the Goyim Defense League.

Goyim Defense League chief behind anti-Semitic LA highway banner

Watch: Banner on LA overpass accuses Jews of pushing race war

Anti-Semitic group 'Goyim TV' unfurls banner reading 'The Jews Want a Race War' from LA freeway overpass.

Watch: Banner on LA overpass accuses Jews of pushing race war

'The LA political elite threw law enforcement under the bus'

Simon Wiesenthal Center's Rabbi Cooper on mayors abandoning the police, Jewish self-defense and keeping shuls safe over the High Holydays..

'The LA political elite threw law enforcement under the bus'

Watch: Illegal fireworks over Los Angeles on the Fourth of July

Despite many fireworks shows being canceled, illegal fireworks lit up the skies of Southern California on the Fourth of July.

Watch: Illegal fireworks over Los Angeles on the Fourth of July

LA foundation to provide $8.5 million in COVID-19 relief

Jewish foundation in Los Angeles using its $8.5 million in grants this year just for COVID-19 relief.

LA foundation to provide $8.5 million in COVID-19 relief

Iran & Israel meet at the Elat Market in Los Angeles

Elat Market in Los Angeles is a hub for Iranian Jews to find memories, flavors, and even prospective marriage partners.

Iran & Israel meet at the Elat Market in Los Angeles

Watch: National Guard soldier praises Jewish community

National Guard soldier talks about how well he was treated by the LA Jewish community.

Watch: National Guard soldier praises Jewish community

'Bad people are taking advantage of the demonstrations'

Gina Raphael, a resident of Beverly Hills and owner of the Mickey Fine Pharmacy chain, speaks to Arutz Sheva about the riots.

'Bad people are taking advantage of the demonstrations'

Loans offered to businesses vandalized during violent protests

‘Looting loss loans available immediately,’ Jewish Free Loan Association tells Los Angeles residents.

Loans offered to businesses vandalized during violent protests

'Shocking':

Jewish store owner speaks about riot and looting incidents in LA

L.A. Police to Jewish pharmacy owner: 'Your store is your problem, not ours.'

Jewish store owner speaks about riot and looting incidents in LA

Torah scrolls removed from LA synagogue amidst riots

Congregants act to safeguard Torah scrolls from riots after nearby synagogue vandalized and as riots following George Floyd's death continue

Torah scrolls removed from LA synagogue amidst riots