Category Archives: G’vanim Article
Robin Berkovitz and Laurie Newman Receive First Harriet Perl Tzedek Award
written on July 11, 2013 // 0 CommentsThis year we introduced a new award, the Harriet Perl Tzedek Award, in memory of Harriet Perl, z’l, a BCC […]
Humanitarian Awards Brunch Brings Surprise Guests and Entertainment
written on July 11, 2013 // 0 CommentsSome 300 BCC members, friends, and guests gathered at the Omni Los Angeles Hotel on Sunday, June 2, for our […]
Ray Eelsing Thanks BCC for his “Second Act” in Life
written on July 10, 2013 // 2 CommentsThe recipient of this year’s Presidents’ Award (honoring outstanding BCC members for leadership and service to BCC and beyond) was Ray […]
David Codell, citing Justice Ginsburg: ”The National Conscience has been Awakened”
written on July 10, 2013 // 1 CommentThis year’s Rabbi Erwin and Agnes Herman Humanitarian Award was presented by Los Angeles Mayor-Elect Eric Garcetti to noted civil rights […]
Kevah classes
written on March 15, 2013 // 0 CommentsComing soon to BCC: Pirkei Avot teaches us to make Torah study kevah, a set practice. Since September a group of young […]
G’vanim Interview: Marsha Epstein
written on March 15, 2013 // 0 CommentsAs part of our occasional series of interviews or profiles of BCC members who volunteer their time to our community, […]
Passing on stories
written on March 4, 2013 // 0 CommentsDuring one of my first years in Los Angeles I encountered the term “Jewish goodbye” – mostly lovingly used to […]