$14 million raised at Los Angeles gala for Magen David Adom
A record of nearly $14 million raised by the American Friends of Magen David Adom at a Los Angeles gala.
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At 11th hour, judge allows Southern California kapparot ritual
Los Angeles court lifted a temporary injunction against performing kapparot shortly before Yom Kippur.
Hours after Orlando attack, potential attack thwarted in LA
Police arrest man after discovering weapons, ammo and explosives in his car; suspect says he was on the way to LA Pride festival.
Threat to LA schools believed to have been a hoax
LA congressman says threat that prompted closure of local schools was not a real one.
Los Angeles schools shut due to bomb threat; New York stays open
In unprecedented move, more than 600,000 students ordered to stay at home; precise threat unclear.
Los Angeles: El Al employees evacuated due to suspicious package
Investigators later determined the package contained non-hazardous liquid.
California shooters were in contact with 'local extremists'
Reports say Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik had communicated with "people with extremist views" in the Los Angeles area.
Prominent Hollywood Jews Support Iran Deal
98 prominent members of the LA Jewish community, most with ties to Hollywood, release open letter supporting the nuclear agreement.
Tragedy in LA: Two New York Girls Killed in Car Crash
Friends heading home to Borough Park struck in high speed head-on collision; two others injured.
Rabbi's Car Set on Fire in Hollywood
Rabbi of Chabad of Mt Olympus in LA tells of being woken by explosions after arsonists attacked his car at 2 a.m.
'The Glue Connecting Israeli-Americans to Israel'
IAC Annual Gala raises $23.4 for programs and center meant to strengthen Israeli community in LA, ties to Israel.
Los Angeles Conference Confronts BDS Financing and Tactics
Hundreds of individuals to challenge the BDS movement's distortion of history and facts, their guerrilla tactics, and their radicalism.
Stars, ADL Team Up to Call for Hamas's Demilitarization
Ad in LA Jewish Journal calls to prevent Hamas from being allowed to re-arm, as support for Israel from Hollywood continues.
Pro-Israel Demonstrators Violently Attacked in LA
Attack by PLO flag-waving assailants the latest in a string of assaults on supporters of Israel.
Watch: Earthquake Rocks Los Angeles on Live TV
4.4-magnitude earthquake causes no injuries, but 'felt like a bomb,' according to bystanders.
Tragedy On El Al Flight From LA To TA
Passenger with medical condition insists on boarding Los Angeles flight despite passing out numerous times, tragically passes away in air.
Los Angeles Shooter May Face the Death Penalty
Man who shot a TSA worker dead charged with murder of a federal officer and commission of violence at an international airport.
Gunman Kills TSA Worker at Los Angeles Airport
A gunman opened fire at the Los Angeles International Airport, killing one person before being shot and taken into custody.
Dry Ice Bomb Causes Delays at Los Angeles Airport
FBI investigating incident Sunday night following an explosion in an empty airport bathroom.
Kabbalah Center's Rabbi Phillip Berg Passes Away
"Rabbi" Philip (Shraga) Berg, who attracted many A-list celebrities to start learning ancient Jewish mysticism, dies at 86.
LA Elects First Jewish Mayor
Eric Garcetti won the race to be the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles, as Wendy Greuel conceded defeat.
California: Police Swarm Cabin in Hunt for Ex-Cop Killer
U.S. sheriff's deputy dies after a shootout with fugitive ex-cop Christopher Dorner, who was barricaded in a mountain cabin.
LAPD to Review Dismissal of Ex-Cop Who Killed Three People
LAPD to reopen a probe that led to the dismissal of a fugitive ex-policeman and his killing of three people
Police Charge Man in Bomb Hoax Against LA Synagogue
Police have arrested a man they believe made multiple phony bomb threats against a Los Angeles synagogue on Tuesday.
Multiple Bomb Threats Made Against LA Jewish Synagogue
The Los Angeles Police Department investigated two bomb threats near a Jewish synagogue in Koreatown, L.A. early Tuesday morning.
Anti-Israel Billboards Taken Down in LA
First they were up, then they were down. The story of the "Spend our money at home, not on the IDF" posters.
Israeli Man Stabbed, Robbed in Los Angeles
An Israeli man who asked locals how to get to a Jewish neighborhood in Los Angeles was stabbed and robbed.
LA Sends Largest-Ever Jewish Federation Mission to Israel
More than 400 Jews from Los Angeles, Tel Aviv’s sister city, are celebrating the local Jewish Federation's 100th birthday in Israel.
LA’s Israel Film Festival Celebrates 25 Years
This year's celebration of Israeli movies will include Israeli Oscar winners.
Hollywood: Three Iranian Jews Murdered
Shooting deaths of three Iranian Jews in West Hollywood shrouded in mystery.
Live Video Links Yesha with Schools in LA, NY and Australia
A novel concept puts Jewish children in Samaria in video contact with their counterparts in four Diaspora schools. They sang Purim songs together.
