Saving Torah scrolls and saying prayers, Los Angeles fires leave congregants without worship spaces
Flames were already attacking the campus of Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center when the cantor, Ruth Berman Harris, and three companions rushed in to rescue its sacred Torah scrolls.
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California congregations vow to help neighbors even as their buildings are lost to fires
Like many of their neighbors, leaders of the Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center watched in horror this week as wildfires ...
L.A. Wildfires: Firefighters Work To Contain Blazes Amid Break In Weather; New Granada Hills Fire Briefly Prompts Evacuation Order - Update
A break in the weather is allowing firefighters to make some progress Friday against multiple fires that continue to burn ...
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A synagogue that survived the Palisades fire has become a ‘refuge’ for many who lost their homes
Two blocks away: a school reduced to ruins. Across the street: rubble. Under the door: ashes. And yet at Kehillat Israel, things look much the same as they did at the beginning of the week, before the ...
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The air is bad, the staff is displaced. Schools stay closed Friday as fires burn around Los Angeles
As multiple fires burn across the Los Angeles area, several districts that hoped to be open by now have stayed shuttered.
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At Least 8 Killed in Los Angeles Wildfires
The wildfires forced at least 24 school districts to partially or totally cancel classes for Thursday. At least five people ...
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Fires close more than 1,000 schools in Los Angeles, 9 schools destroyed or heavily damaged
More than 1,000 schools are closed Friday as a result of the ongoing fires in Los Angeles, affecting more than more than ...
Column: The L.A. fires will eventually be extinguished. The terrible loss will remain
In Pacific Palisades, the flames turned a vibrant suburban paradise into a monochromatic hell. The civic reckoning has ...
Temple Daily Telegram17m
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The family will be accepting visitors at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Hewett-Arney Funeral Home of Temple, Texas is entrusted with these arrangements.