CLARA’S CALLS: Happy Endings, and may the Raptors win By Clara Sandler, Co-Editor-in-Chief June 4, 2019 Acharon acharon haviv. The last one is the most precious. This Rashi perfectly embodies how I feel as I write this last, most...
COLUMN: Are the Chargers LA’s curse? By Clara Sandler, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 13, 2019 For the first 15 years of my life, I was football team-less. I rooted for teams here and there -- I had a Manning brothers phase...
CLARA’S CALLS: Kvetch about the present, but kvell for the future By Clara Sandler, Co-Editor-in-Chief September 7, 2018 As an Ashkenaz Jew, oy vey zmeir is not only part of my vernacular, but perhaps one of my most commonly used phrases. In case...
COLUMN: Getting lost in the game in times of loss By Clara Sandler, Community Editor May 22, 2018 While basketball is definitely not my favorite sport, I do identify as a Laker fan. Being a Laker fan is usually easy, but...
COLUMN: Let’s crush stereotypes By Clara Sandler, Community Editor February 8, 2018 My grandmother was the sports fan in my dad’s family. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, and went to Ohio State University,...
COLUMN: To kneel or not to kneel: that is not the question By Clara Sandler, Community Editor October 22, 2017 Around the NFL, players are kneeling during the National Anthem to protest our president and racial discrimination around the United States. Players and owners are uniting to stand up for what they believe, and I support them.
COLUMN: Dodgers we love it! By Clara Sandler, Community Editor October 2, 2017 When you go to a Dodger game at Dodger Stadium and they win, Randy Newman’s “I Love LA” rings through the stadium. The song...