Monthly Archives: September 2008

What Do You Have Against Pico/Robertson?

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Luke Ford

“I’m moving out,” says an acquaintance. “I moved here to meet girls but it is just too crowded. There are too many lines just to go to the supermarket. Too many cars. I’m moving away. I’ll come here once a … Continue reading →

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Crime in 90035

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Luke Ford

Crime Date Address Burglary Friday, Sep 19 2008. 02:00 PM. 11XX S ORLANDO AV LOS ANGELES View details Theft Saturday, Sep 20 2008. 12:30 AM. 14XX HI POINT ST LOS ANGELES View details Burglary Friday, Sep 19 2008. 12:00 PM. … Continue reading →

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Beth Jacob Gets A New Cantor

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Luke Ford

I’m told: Nati Baram was approved overwhelmingly – rumor has it he got over 90% approval. He will commence his duties in December and will arrive here late November with his wife Carmit and the baby they are now expecting. … Continue reading →

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Art Cafe

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Luke Ford

From Eater LA: A reader query: “So there’s a restaurant location at the corner of Robertson and the Southwest side of Cashio (south of Pico) that has changed from a lame expensive Italian joint to a lame expensive ‘Fusion Sushi’ … Continue reading →

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The Jewish Learning Exchange Cares

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Luke Ford

The Jewish Learning Exchange is located at 512 N. La Brea. I remember taking a beginner’s Hebrew class there. It was taught by the boss — Rabbi Avrohom Czapnik. He was exceedingly patient and good humored despite the many stupid … Continue reading →

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Jewish Learning Academy

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Luke Ford

The Jewish Learning Academy is located at 9581 W. Pico Blvd, 90035. I hear: “The rabbi’s really cute, so the women’s section was full.” “There was little singing during the davening. They just speed through.” “They had two types of … Continue reading →

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Kosher Meat Too Expensive

Posted on September 21, 2008 by Luke Ford

From Boston.com: With Rosh Hashana only a week away, Newton residents wanting to buy meat products from a kosher butcher will have to look outside the city, after their only local option decided to end its kosher supervision. Gordon & … Continue reading →

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BLUE AND WHITE ON WILSHIRE -THE RAISING OF THE ISRAELI FLAG

Posted on September 21, 2008 by Luke Ford

Event Info Host: CONSULATE GENERAL OF ISRAEL Type: Causes – Rally Network: Global Time and Place Date: Sunday, September 28, 2008 Time: 12:30pm – 3:00pm Location: CONSULATE GENERAL OF ISRAEL Street: 6380 WILSHIRE BLVD City/Town: Los Angeles, CA View Map … Continue reading →

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Aish Ha Torah Los Angeles Launches New 30-Something Group Gevurah

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Luke Ford

They’re having a party in Pico-Robertson Friday night. Find out more through their Facebook page. PS Over 100 people showed up Friday night for a rocking party in the hood.

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Crime In 90035

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Luke Ford

Crime Date Address Theft Friday, Sep 12 2008. 10:00 PM. 15XX S SHERBOURNE DR LOS ANGELES View details Theft Thursday, Sep 11 2008. 09:00 PM. 86XX CASHIO ST LOS ANGELES View details Theft Saturday, Sep 13 2008. 09:00 PM. 17XX … Continue reading →

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