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Jerusalem

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2012

    And the Other Newport Beach Film Fest Awards Go To ...

    As you can read here . . .Apartment in Athens, Nazi Drama from Italy, is Big Winner of Newport Beach Film Fest Awards. . . NBFF awards have been dished out for the weeklong cinextravaganza that ended Thursday night. But, like American television producers, I feel even more awards need to be bestowed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    Mel Gibson Be Damned, Here Comes the Jewlicious Festival!

    ​​​​​ How many Jews does it take to make a kickass boat party? At least ten 13 years old or older. (Author's note: Google "minyan."). From Feb. 24-26, Long Beach (or "Tel Aviv West," as no one but me has ever called it) will host the Eighth Annual Jewlicious Festival. Taking place on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2012

    The OCeeker: Calvary Chapel, the Mothership, and the Chuck Smith Death Watch

    ​Chuck Smith is dying. While this is good news for Smith (for to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord!), it's terrible news for those at Calvary Chapel who have pinned their blessed hope on being raptured away with an icon of American evangelicalism and the chief cornerstone ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    Aziz Duwaik, Palestinian Leader Who Secretly Met with UC Irvine Students, Held by Israel

    ​Speaker of the Palestinian parliament Aziz Duwaik, whose secret meeting with UC Irvine students and faculty visiting Israel in 2009 raised cackles in some corners, was ordered to be held without trial for six months, his lawyer said today. The senior Hamas official, whose name is alternately s ... More >>

  • News

    November 3, 2011

    Mormons: A Shallow Yet Helpful Guide to See If You Should Hate Them or Not

    ​Speaker of the Palestinian parliament Aziz Duwaik, whose secret meeting with UC Irvine students and faculty visiting Israel in 2009 raised cackles in some corners, was ordered to be held without trial for six months, his lawyer said today. The senior Hamas official, whose name is alternately s ... More >>

  • Film

    March 24, 2011

    'Miral' Shows Off Its Muddle-East Politics

    Style, but little substance in Julian Schnabel's Palestine plea

  • News

    March 10, 2011

    Soka University of America Is a School On a Hill

    The Aliso Viejo college was founded by a Buddhist sect that preaches peace—so why are so many former professors alleging the opposite?

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Local Record Review: Barrett Johnson

    Myspace.com​Barrett JohnsonNew Jerusalem(www.barrettjohnsonmusic.com) It's always been acknowledged, sometimes off-handedly, that the continuing impact of sensitive pop/rock by solo male musicians is something that not merely survives, but also thrives. That may seem obvious, but the con ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2010

    Sol del Sur: Inventive Cuisine Hiding In San Juan Capistrano

    Sol del Sur Bistro​San Juan Capistrano, you've been holding out on us. About a month and a half ago, I polled the readership to find out what's new down in South Orange County. There were a surprising number of suggestions, but reader 1000steps mentioned a place in San Juan Capistrano called Sol d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Elie Wiesel Joins Chapman University, to Guide Undergrads Spring Semesters Through 2015

    ​Elie Wiesel, the Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Holocaust survivor and author of more than 50 books, has accepted an appointment as a Distinguished Presidential Fellow at Chapman University.Chapman President James Doti revealed the appointment of the author of the internationally acclaimed Night d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2010

    Orange Bits: Ozzy Osbourne, Barrett Johnson, Rye Douglas

    John Gilhooley / OC WeeklyOzzy at Barnes & Noble in Huntington Beach, back in February '09.​Sorry to leave you hanging for two Fridays, but Orange Bits--our weekly round up of all the OC-related music news that wasn't in the Weekly--is back. Rejoice:

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2010

    Breaking: Orange Bishop Tod D. Brown Announces Retirement; Pope Benedict XVI Picks OC Native as Replacement

    Heckuva job, Brownie!​In a surprise announcement this morning, Catholic Diocese of Orange Bishop Tod D. Brown announced he would retire at the end of the year."I have enjoyed my time in Orange County, but it is time to move on," the 73-year-old head of Orange County's 1.1 million Catholics announc ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 3, 2009

    Life of Brian

    Bay Theatre

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2009

    Like Anti-Israel Speakers ala UCI? Go to Israel

    The anonymous contributor known as "the middle" on Jewlicious, which clings to the Muslim Student Union controversy at UC Irvine like the tight white t-shirt does to the shapely Jewlicious Apparel model on the "100 percent Kosher" site's home page, writes that the Irvine campus is getting a run for ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2008

    Raising Standards

    Sophie Milman

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2008

    Upcoming: Jewlicious Festival in Long Beach

    Ladies and gents, believers and gentiles: Once again, it's time for the Jewlicious Fest in Long Beach, so mark Feb. 29 through March 2 on your calendars. If you haven't heard of Jewlicious, it's basically the Woodstock of Judaism, with three days of music, food and Kiddush Wine. A festival for the a ... More >>

  • Music

    January 24, 2008

    High Concept, Dude

    Arena prog-rockers the Mars Volta demand so much of you

  • Features

    September 20, 2007

    County Life

    People, places, politicos, lawmen, muckrakers, card sharps, & other assorted scalawags & neer-do-wells, plus tall tales & ghost stories.

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2006

    American Women and Children First

    There were an estimated 25,000 Americans in Lebanon, and an estimated 30,000 Canadians. But when the cruise ship Orient Queen departed the port of Beirut towards the safety of the island of Cyprus it was U.S.A. all the way. Anywhere from 1,100 to 1,800 Canadians, all told to assemble for evacuation ... More >>

  • Music

    May 18, 2006
  • Columns

    April 13, 2006

    Diary of a Mad County

    April 5 - April 11

  • Film

    April 6, 2006

    Special Screenings

    Movie Event of the Week: Nosferatu Double Feature

  • Columns

    March 9, 2006

    Letters

    'I Want a Refund on My Free Subscription'

  • News

    February 23, 2006

    Jesus Kills

    The end of the world is coming, and some OC Christians cant wait

  • Features

    August 4, 2005

    Church du Soleil

    The Rev. Schuller's daughter puts on a show. Very cool puppets rule

  • Culture

    August 4, 2005

    Church du Soleil

    The Rev. Schuller's daughter puts on a show. Very cool puppets rule

  • Food

    July 7, 2005

    Kosher Bite

    The Rev. Schuller's daughter puts on a show. Very cool puppets rule

  • Unknown

    May 26, 2005

    Unknown

    A steaming pile of maudlin tripe.

  • Film

    May 5, 2005

    O Jerusalem

    Ridley Scott goes medieval on us

  • Music

    February 10, 2005

    Back to Life

    Steve Earle kicks ass for an almost-dead guy

  • Music

    November 25, 2004

    When The Sick Get Serious

    Gwar Now Rip from the Headlines

  • Music

    April 8, 2004

    Proclaim This

    More than a decade after walking 500 miles, the Proclaimers save pop rock with Born Innocent

  • Film

    March 25, 2004

    A Trip to the Not-So Holy Land

    James Journey To Jerusalem

  • Film

    February 26, 2004

    Christ Not Almighty

    Gibson rehumanizes Jesus in The Passion of the Christ

  • Music

    February 5, 2004

    Juke Making Me Crazy!

    Cruising Huntington for someone to say hi to

  • Film

    August 7, 2003

    Rough Road, Messy Map

    The all-too-human comedy of The Holy Land

  • Columns

    May 29, 2003

    Letters

    The all-too-human comedy of The Holy Land

  • Film

    March 27, 2003

    Divine Comedy

    Love, life and laughs in the West Bank

  • Music

    April 25, 2002

    Kills for Blood

    High on Fire gives whales boners

  • News

    April 18, 2002

    Oy, No! We Won't Go!

    High on Fire gives whales boners

  • Columns

    April 11, 2002

    Letters

    High on Fire gives whales boners

  • Film

    February 28, 2002

    All of Me

    Trembling Before G-ds warm ideal of Jewish practice

  • Culture

    December 27, 2001

    Hairy Pottery

    Looking for rare stuff at Bowers

  • Features

    December 6, 2001

    Hurry!

    Strange packages. High anxiety. Low-grade terror. Its holiday shopping time again, with us as your guides

  • News

    November 29, 2001

    Billy-Bashing Bandwagon

    Register jumps onand gets burned

  • Features

    November 8, 2001

    This is Where We Pray

    As earthmovers move in, local Indians move to save their sacred land

  • Food

    June 14, 2001

    Hummus a Few Bars

    Substance over style at Orchid

  • Columns

    January 27, 2000

    Orange Crushed

    Substance over style at Orchid

  • News

    October 14, 1999

    Y2K: Now With Fewer Cranky Christians!

    Christians stop praying for high-tech Apocalypse

  • Columns

    March 25, 1999

    The Religious Right Stuff

    Christians stop praying for high-tech Apocalypse

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