Unleash some attitude By Talia Rotenberg, Fashion Columnist March 12, 2011 I cannot believe we are already halfway into the school year. We have our friendships established, no more nerves about new teachers...
Visual decadence, and lots of cheese… By Jacob Ellenhorn, Arts Editor March 11, 2011 When you see “26,” a new dairy restaurant on Pico’s kosher restaurant row, you immediately understand that owner Geoffrey...
Lost your appetite? Try the Fair Trade diet By Jenny Newman, Senior Staff Columnist March 11, 2011 It’s probably a safe bet to say that almost no chocolate consumers have any idea about the origin of their chocolate. But right...
A slice of Shalheaven: When it comes to charity, it’s complicated By Rachel Lesel, Staff Columnist December 31, 2010 Living in Los Angeles, Christmas entangles us in its green and red blanket. Most of the attention is on gifts, flashy lights,...
Restaurant review: Shanghai Diamond says Merry Chinese! By Nathaniel Kukurudz, Managing Editor December 31, 2010 Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan mentioned in her confirmation hearings last summer that as an American Jew, she generally spent...
Bodhi on Pico: Say hi to Thai By Nathaniel Kukurudz, Managing Editor November 1, 2010 No one will argue that it’s easy to limit oneself to only kosher restaurants, especially since it seems that 95 percent of them...
How Time Magazine doesn’t care about journalism By Jenny Newman, Staff Columnist October 31, 2010 “In the week that three Presidents, a King and their own Prime Minister gather at the White House to begin a fresh round of...
COLUMN: Where childhood martyrdom is ‘in,’ critical thinking is ‘out’ By Jenny Newman, Staff Columnist August 30, 2010 A Jenny for your thoughts: In Palestinian YouTube video, childhood has no room for children “When we die as martyrs, we will...
Schnitzly: Only in Pico-Robertson By Nathaniel Kukurudz, Managing Editor August 26, 2010 Restaurant review There’s something that I always look forward to when I go the Pico Robertson area (I know, I am Jewish...
A little slice of Shalheaven: Take everything in stride By Rachel Lesel, Staff Columnist August 26, 2010 This is the first day of my last year of High School, so I know the routine. I take the time the night before to lay out my favorite...
13TH GRADE: Peace, hope and refugees — just another day in a gap year By Elana Eden, BP Emeritus May 23, 2010 I’m writing right now from the center of Israel—not Jerusalem, the spiritual heartland, but the true center, Be’er Sheva,...
OUTSIDE SPORTS: In NBA finals, team ball should trump star power By Ari Feuer, Sports Editor May 23, 2010 Eight seconds before ending this year’s first round series with the Chicago Bulls on April 27, LeBron James threw the sports...
