The Los Angeles Auto Show kicks off tomorrow at the Los Angeles Convention Center and runs through November 29th. While there will be dozens and dozens of automobiles at the LA Auto Show, here are fifteen of them that I...
Last week, on the final day of the fifth-annual Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo, one of the panel discussions included one entitled “Who Can Be a Geek? Inclusion in Fandom and the Geek Scene”. Moderated by Bill Watters, the panel featured Rico Anderson,...
This week, a panel discussion in Los Angeles took place concerning a somewhat uncomfortable topic in the entertainment industry. Moderated by Jordan B. Gorfinkel, “Heroes, Villains, Faith and the Messiah”, featured panelists David Sacks, Leo Partible, Jeff Schechter, Lisa Klink,...
“Race and Diversity in Entertainment” was the topic of a panel yesterday at the Los Angeles Convention Center that featured a lot of great conversation in a little bit of time. The panel, which took place at the fifth annual...
Having visited Ditmas in the fall, I knew I wanted to return (and not just because of our very special treatment). So, last month, to celebrate my wife’s birthday, we returned to Ditmas.* I started off with getting a cocktail...
Last month, a panel convened to discuss the central question of “What is a Holocaust Memorial?” in Southern California. Taking place on March 24th as part of the 2015 Conney Conference on Jewish Arts at the University of Southern California,...
Upon departing for my recent trip to Israel out of the Tom Bradley International Terminal, while making our way into the gates area at LAX, I noticed a duty free shop that offered free spirits to taste. Not one to...
The first and only Jewish gap-year program in Los Angeles that focuses on Jewish identity is currently seeking applicants for its inaugural 2015-2016 year. Tzedek America is a nine-month residential program based in Los Angeles, designed to encourage students to...
On Monday, I had the opportunity to return to Trattoria Natalie, located on 8681 West Pico Boulevard in Los Angeles. While I had had a pleasant experience my first time going there last year, I was excited to try different...
Last week, I attended a very special beer event. Simply entitled “The Festival”, it took place over the course of November 8-9 at Crafted at the Port of Los Angeles and was put on by The Shelton Brothers. I went...
