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Forget the egg and spoon! Los Angeles prepares for first ever sperm racing competition

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

YAEL ARAD, Chair of Israel Olympic Committee, visits Bucharest’s historic Coral Synagogue

Israel, Romania sign landmark Olympic cooperation agreement

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF

AT LEAST 29 people were killed, more than 200,000 people were forced to evacuate, and over 16,000 structures were destroyed or damaged. The economic toll from the fires is estimated at over $250 billion. Here, an aerial view of homes destroyed in the Palisades Fire is seen in March.

How losing homes in LA wildfires re-traumatized Jews who escaped Iran

By TABBY REFAEL

Sharona Nazarian

Sharona Nazarian becomes first Jewish Iranian-American woman mayor in US history

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A member of Cal Fire surveys damage outside a devastated home in recent wildfires affecting Altadena, California, January 12, 2025.

Massive wildfire erupts in eastern California, sparking evacuations

By REUTERS

Actor Gal Gadot poses with her star during the unveiling ceremony on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 18, 2025.

Gal Gadot receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The seal of the US Justice Department is seen on the podium in the Department's headquarters briefing room before a news conference with the Attorney General in Washington, January 24, 2023.

US antisemitism task force to meet leadership of four major cities

By MICHAEL STARR

Miriam Adelson attends the Israel Hayom security conference in Jerusalem, December 1, 2024

Miriam Adelson’s legacy: Philanthropy and unwavering commitment

By Michael Mirilashvili

Police officers stand guard, on the day a pro-Palestinian activists' set up an encampment, at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Los Angeles, California, US, May 23, 2024.

500 LA leaders, Michael Douglas call for action after UC Regent's home vandalized, surrounded

By MICHAEL STARR

US President Joe Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 15, 2025.

Biden signs with Los Angeles talent agency

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

FLAMES AND smoke rise into the air during the Carmel forest fire, near Haifa, in 2010.

Israeli ingenuity tackles global wildfire challenges

By AVISHAG BOKER

Rabbi Nicole Guzik, center, with her husband Rabbi Erez Sherman and daughter Annie before Annie's bat mitzvah in January 2025.

LA Jews are all mourners now, experiencing both grief and hope

By Rabbi Nicole Guzik

PRO-ISRAEL demonstrators on Main Street in Park City.

A chill in the air at Sundance

By LAURI DONAHUE

The Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center smolders after burning in the Eaton Fire in Pasadena, California, Jan. 8, 2025.

Repair the World mobilizes Jewish volunteers for LA wildfire relief

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

FROM LEFT: WIZO stalwarts Esther Mor, Anat Vidor, and Anita Friedman.

Grapevine January 25, 2025: Organizational fever

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

An air tanker drops fire retardant at the Palisades Fire, one of simultaneous blazes that have ripped across Los Angeles County, as seen from Woodland Hills, neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, U.S. January 11, 2025.

Israel sends firefighting and rescue experts to aid US with LA fire

By MICHAEL STARR

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a rally the day before he is scheduled to be inaugurated for a second term, in Washington, U.S., January 19, 2025.

Trump vows to reveal classified Kennedy, MLK assassination files

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The Lev Echad delegation leaves for Los Angeles to provide aid to the areas affected by the wildfires. January 14, 2025.

Lev Echad sends aid delegation to Los Angeles wildfire zones