Tag Archives: lake piru

Tragedy on the Lake

Posted on September 9, 2008 by Luke Ford

Rav Adlerstein writes Sept. 1: Tranquil water, clear blue skies, and clean air, all but an hour’s drive from Los Angeles. The beauty of the place clashed so ironically with the grim task of our visit to Lake Piru. For … Continue reading →

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I Want To Take Our Relationship To The Next Level

Posted on September 9, 2008 by Luke Ford

I need to give physical expression to my feelings for Torah. I must wrap tefillin immediately. Thank you for being a part of my online faith community. The prayer circle starts now! Joe emails: Do you know that the body … Continue reading →

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Hancock Park Jew Found Dead

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Luke Ford

From the Ventura County Star: Search teams found the body of Anatoly Smolyansky in Lake Piru on Monday, a week after he jumped into the water after his daughter and drowned. Smolyansky, 39, of Los Angeles, and his family were … Continue reading →

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A Prominent Jew From Hancock Park Missing And Presumed Drowned

Posted on August 26, 2008 by Luke Ford

From the Ventura County Star: Divers are continuing their search this morning for the body of a Los Angeles man who was presumed drowned after he went missing in Lake Piru Monday evening, authorities said. Anatoly Smolyansky, 39, was in … Continue reading →

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