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Temple Israel of Hollywood is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, in the United States.Founded in 1926, the congregation initially held services in the Hayakawa Mansion before the first Temple Israel building was established on Ivar Street under the leadership of Rabbi Isadore Isaacson.
Rabbi John Rosove of Temple Israel of Hollywood featured "Opening The Tanya", "Learning the Tanya", and "Understanding the Tanya" on his list of the top ten recommended Jewish books. [ 82 ] [ 83 ] These volumes are written by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi , the founder of the Chabad Lubavitch movement, and include commentary by Steinsaltz.
John Rosove, senior rabbi of Temple Israel of Hollywood, and other Jewish participants withdrew from the three-year-old Muslim-Jewish dialogue group after one of the Muslim participants, Salam al-Marayati of MPAC, suggested in a radio interview that Israel should be put on the list of suspects behind the 11 September attacks. [70]
More than 1,000 Jewish creatives, executives and Hollywood professionals have signed an open letter denouncing Jonathan Glazer’s “The Zone of Interest” Oscar speech. The list of co-signees ...
Rabbi Josh Weinberg, vice president of the Union for Reform Judaism for Israel, told The Times of Israel that Mr Hagee “does not reflect the values of our movement, to put it mildly”.
Jay Michaelson is an American writer, journalist, professor, and rabbi. He is a commentator on CNN, [1] and a columnist for Rolling Stone, [2] and other publications, having been the legal affairs columnist at The Daily Beast [3] for eight years.
The current Wilshire Boulevard Temple opened in 1929, built among other significant places of worship in the Wilshire Center area. The new temple was the dream of Rabbi Edgar Magnin who, over a career of seven decades, forged a Jewish identity for Los Angeles that joined pioneers and Hollywood moguls.
Magnin became the rabbi of Congregation B'nai B'rith in Los Angeles, California in 1915. [3] After becoming senior rabbi of the oldest Jewish congregation in Los Angeles in 1919, he distinguished his sixty-nine-year tenure at Wilshire Boulevard Temple through close ties with the motion picture and television industry.