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The headlines paint a troubling picture.

The headlines paint a troubling picture. “ Liberals Need a Reckoning With Antisemitism.” “ How the Democrats betrayed the Jews.” “ The Left Faces a Reckoning as Israel Divides Democrats.” The conflict between Israel and Hamas, a terrorist group that barbarically murdered 1,400 innocent civilians in a surprise and coordinated attack on Israel, has unleashed a shocking and […]

The headlines paint a troubling picture. “Liberals Need a Reckoning With Antisemitism.” “How the Democrats betrayed the Jews.” “The Left Faces a Reckoning as Israel Divides Democrats.” The conflict between Israel and Hamas, a terrorist group that barbarically murdered 1,400 innocent civilians in a surprise and coordinated attack on Israel,

The headlines paint a troubling picture.

Feelings about how Israel should respond are complex in L.A.’s liberal-leaning Jewish community. Progressives are struggling to reconcile their values with outrage and grief, and with a sense of abandonment by the greater left.

Just as Donald Trump exposed a dark and ugly underbelly of the far right, the Hamas attacks have exposed a dark and ugly underbelly on the far left, S.E. Cupp writes.

Israel has been so fraught in some progressive circles that many preferred not to talk about it, enforcing a sort of strategic silence to avoid division.

Israel has been so fraught in some progressive circles that many preferred not to talk about it, enforcing a sort of strategic silence to avoid division.

Inspired by Fannie Lou Hamer, officials imagined a micro economy of urban farms after taking stock of the community gardens that sprouted in Los Angeles with little to no investment.

Dr. Justin Karlin, an oculoplastic surgeon, connected with Carson Stern on the dating app Hinge after being dazzled by a photo of her left eye in dramatic makeup.