Category Archives: Pico/Robertson

LAT: Protesters on both sides criticize LAPD response to violent demonstration outside synagogue

I’m pretty shocked to find that partisans after a brawl blame the other side for unseemly behavior. Who would have thought? I’m thunderstruck. I’m shaking at the knees. Can I come again please? The LA Times reports: A physician based … Continue reading

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Decoding The Brawl Outside Adas Torah Synagogue (6-24-24)

AI Transcript. A friend says: Luke, your Samuel Pepys like reports Decoding The Brawl were excellent. It’s fascinating to see the differences in New York and LA. There is a small group of Israelis in New York who push back, … Continue reading

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Pro-Palestine vs Pro-Israel Crowds Brawl Outside Synagogues On Pico Blvd

My analysis. The Los Angeles Times reports: A violent clash Sunday between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and supporters of Israel engaged outside a synagogue in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood of Los Angeles was condemned by Mayor Karen Bass, who ordered more police patrols … Continue reading

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One Orthodox Jew’s Journey Through Darkness

Menachem Green went blind in his 20s.

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JJ: Pico Shooting Suspect Has a “History of Antisemitism,” according to Federal Complaint

From the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles: A federal complaint was released on February 17 detailing federal charges against Jaime Tran, 28, who is suspected of being behind both shootings in the Pico-Robertson area on February 15 and 16. The … Continue reading

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