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Melrose Kosher Bakery Owner Handcuffed After Confrontation

The LA Jewish Home

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A man in a dark T-shirt and cap is shown from behind with his hands cuffed outside a brick storefront, in an image circulating with unconfirmed reports about a confrontation at a Melrose Avenue kosher bakery.

Federal Authorities Arrest 11 in California; 28 Green-Card Holders Face Election-Crime Charges

The LA Jewish Home

4 min read

Hand-drawn editorial illustration of two tall stacks of paper records on a desk, one blue-gray and one tan, beside a cup of pens, representing voter-registration files and California election-related cases.

Surviving This Year’s Flood

The LA Jewish Home

8 min read

Hand-drawn illustration of Noach holding a book beside a bearded figure standing in an ark, with the words 'Noach was/is a BIG Tzaddik.'

Proposition 37: What California's Downpayment Loan Measure Would Mean for Jewish Families

The LA Jewish Home

3 min read

House keys beside a small wooden home model, illustrating California Proposition 37 and proposed down payment loans for qualifying homebuyers.

Milken Lockdown After Bomb Threat Call Appears to Be Swatting, Police Say

The LA Jewish Home

2 min read

A quiet school hallway with classroom doors and warm sunlight, illustrating the Milken Community School lockdown following a reported bomb threat later described as apparent swatting.

After Nearly 175 Volunteers Cleaned Pico-Robertson, What Comes Next?

The LA Jewish Home

2 min read

Palm trees and the Pico-Robertson skyline at sunset in Los Angeles, accompanying a story about the neighborhood cleanup led by nearly 175 volunteers.

After 17 Years at Beth Jacob, Rabbi Kalman Topp Begins His Jerusalem Chapter

The LA Jewish Home

3 min read

An open religious book before Jerusalem stone architecture and palm trees, illustrating Rabbi Kalman Topp's new chapter in Jerusalem.

Beverly Hills' October 7 Memorial: What Has Been Approved and What Still Needs to Happen

The LA Jewish Home

3 min read

A beam of warm light falls through a dark space onto golden particles, representing reflection and remembrance for Beverly Hills' proposed October 7 memorial.

Community Originals

Melrose Kosher Bakery Owner Handcuffed After Confrontation

Videos circulating in the Los Angeles Jewish community show the owner of Bella's Bread & Butter handcuffed outside the Melrose Avenue bakery after a reported confrontation; police records are not public.

The LA Jewish Home

Federal Authorities Arrest 11 in California; 28 Green-Card Holders Face Election-Crime Charges

Federal authorities announced election-crime charges against 28 California green-card holders. The defendants are presumed innocent, and a voter-roll lawsuit is separate.

The LA Jewish Home

Surviving This Year’s Flood

Rav Moshe Weinberger explores Parshas Noach’s call to enter the teivah—finding refuge in Torah, prayer and teshuvah amid the modern flood of distraction.

The LA Jewish Home

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Melrose Kosher Bakery Owner Handcuffed After Confrontation

Federal Authorities Arrest 11 in California; 28 Green-Card Holders Face Election-Crime Charges

Federal authorities announced election-crime charges against 28 California green-card holders. The defendants are presumed innocent, and a voter-roll lawsuit is separate.

Ben Forer, newly elected Los Angeles Superior Court Judge, ordained rabbi, and longtime Deputy District Attorney for Los Angeles County — a proud member of the LA Jewish community.

Mazel Tov to Ben Forer — Los Angeles Has a New Judge!

What an election night for Los Angeles! Amid one of the most closely watched primary seasons in California history, we have some very exciting local news to celebrate: Ben Forer appears to be headed to the bench — and the LA Jewish community couldn’t be more proud. Ben is a 20-year Deputy District Attorney for Los Angeles County, a USC professor of Cyber Law & Privacy, and a published author of legal textbooks on cybercrime and digital privacy. He is also an ordained rabbi an

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Spotlight

Melrose Kosher Bakery Owner Handcuffed After Confrontation

Federal Authorities Arrest 11 in California; 28 Green-Card Holders Face Election-Crime Charges

Surviving This Year’s Flood

Proposition 37: What California's Downpayment Loan Measure Would Mean for Jewish Families

Milken Lockdown After Bomb Threat Call Appears to Be Swatting, Police Say

After Nearly 175 Volunteers Cleaned Pico-Robertson, What Comes Next?

After 17 Years at Beth Jacob, Rabbi Kalman Topp Begins His Jerusalem Chapter

Beverly Hills' October 7 Memorial: What Has Been Approved and What Still Needs to Happen

Community Originals

Melrose Kosher Bakery Owner Handcuffed After Confrontation

Federal Authorities Arrest 11 in California; 28 Green-Card Holders Face Election-Crime Charges

Surviving This Year’s Flood

Around The Community

Melrose Kosher Bakery Owner Handcuffed After Confrontation

Federal Authorities Arrest 11 in California; 28 Green-Card Holders Face Election-Crime Charges

Mazel Tov to Ben Forer — Los Angeles Has a New Judge!

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