Stories from the September 2011 OCJL Edition
Irvine 10 found guilty
by JTAA California jury found 10 Muslim students guilty of misdemeanors for disrupting a 2010 campus speech by Israel’s ambassador to the United States.
Male Bonding and More
by Ilene SchneiderSolomon Society presents comic superstar Robert Klein and honors Sam Wyman.
The Olam Haba
by Rabbi David EliezrieWhat’s really important?
When Yossie Comes Marching Home Again
by Andrea SimantovIsrael’s success in battle depends on its ability to act as a singular entity.
The Summer of Our Discontent
by Naomi RagenProtesters are angry about Israel’s eoncomy.
On the Lighter Side
by Mayrav SaarWhat does a Super Jew look like?
Kids Konnection
by Barbara BoarnetCreate a meaningful High Holy Day experience for kids of all ages – and for yourself.
More Than Mama Loshen
by Judy FlormanFind out everything you ever wanted to know about Yiddish at the first OC Yiddish Festival.
Karen Green’s Kitchen
by Karen GreenCandles, Blessings, Kiddush and Honey for the Holidays
Trip of a Lifetime
by Ilene SchneiderJCC athletes compete in Maccabi Games in Israel.
Thespian Society
by Andrea SimantovHolidays cause reflection about “actors” in our lives.
Celebrating Orange County’s Jewish History
by Dalia TaftIce Cream on the Boardwalk
One-Stop Shop
by Ilene SchneiderCenter for Special Needs brings together services for people with disabilities with Danielle Wiltchik as coordinator.
Spiritual Home
by Ilene SchneiderJewish people are looking for a special space.
Making Connections
Join a Jewish business group to spread the word about your business.
The Next Generation
by David Lewis, CEO, Bureau of Jewish EducationThe High Holy Days remind us of the power of personal choice.
Select Company
by Jeff SingerAJC honors Jean and Linda Weingarten Stern with Samuel Gendel Award.
L’Shanah Tovah, Orange County!
Synagogues celebrate 5772
Empowering Kids to Stop Violence
by Ilene SchneiderErin Runnion headlines ADL brunch about confronting bullying.
My Jewish OC
by Jerry SimonArtists depict expressions about Jewish community at JCC’s juried show.
Lifetime of Belonging
by By Ilene SchneiderCongregation Shir Ha-Ma’a lot creates “mishpacha moments” and more.



















