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Mosaic is an online magazine of Jewish ideas, religion, politics, and culture which was established in June 2013. [ 1 ] An online subscription magazine, it offers full-length monthly essays "on an issue or theme of pressing significance for Jews, Judaism, or the Jewish state". [ 2 ]
The Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) is a voluntary bar association with more than 16,000 members throughout Los Angeles County, California, and the world. [1] Founded in 1878, LACBA has strived to meet the professional needs of lawyers, advance the administration of justice, and provide the public with access to justice.
In 1936 the Los Angeles Jewish Community Council was incorporated, the present-day Jewish Federation Council. [28] In 1940 Los Angeles had the seventh largest Jewish population of all the cities in the United States. Large numbers of Jews began to immigrate to Los Angeles after World War II. 2,000 Jews per month settled in Los Angeles in 1946 ...
His father, Leon (Leopold) Loeb, was born to a Jewish family in Alsace, France, and immigrated to Los Angeles in 1853 where he opened a dry goods store. Given that Los Angeles was a small city at the time (5,000 population), he quickly met Harris Newmark, a prominent established Jewish businessman; and in 1879 married his daughter Estelle.
Yitzchok Adlerstein (born 1950 in New York) is an Orthodox rabbi.He is the co-founder of Cross-Currents, an online journal of Orthodox Jewish thought, and regularly contributes to that site. [1]
The book won the National Jewish Book Award for Jewish thought in 1968 and has been continuously in print for over 50 years. [ 4 ] Other notable books include Response to Modernity: A History of the Reform Movement in Judaism (1988); [ 9 ] National Jewish Book Award winner in Jewish Thought, 1989 Jewish Identity in the Modern World (1990); [ 10 ...
Jews were admitted to membership about 1966 in the Los Angeles Chancery Club, for attorneys, and in 1976 there was one black Chancery Club member — Sam Williams, president-elect of the County Bar Association. [9] Warner Heineman, vice chairman of Union Bank, who was Jewish, was admitted to membership in the Jonathan Club in October 1977.
Martine Aliana Rothblatt is an American lawyer, author, and entrepreneur. Rothblatt graduated from University of California, Los Angeles with J.D. and M.B.A. degrees in 1981, then began to work in Washington, D.C., first in the field of communications satellite law, then in bioethics and biomedicine. [3]