by Shelley Seale If you think it’s tough sometimes being a woman in the Western world, with the sexism and obstacles that we still must overcome even today – try stepping outside the traditional norms in places like Africa or India. Society and culture there largely relegates females to strictly delineated “women’s work” such as…
REBELS, RABBIS, REUBENS and FILM: Catch the alliteration there? It’s this years SFJFF theme. Word trios toying with inclusiveness, diversity, stereotypes. Welcome to year 32 of the largest and longest running Jewish Film Festival in the country. I’ve been told that the reason the 32nd place is blank on the program cover is for you…
It’s a no-brainer: as Divas, when we’re traveling, we want to look fashionable, fit and fresh. Thanks to brands like prAna, Nike, Athleta and Lululemon, you can be stylish and comfortable! Lululemon has great active pants. I own a cropped pair and feel great in them. They use a fabric called “Luxtreme,” which makes the…
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In Southern California, hidden in Sequoia National Park is the Mineral King Valley. It is by far the most beautiful place I have ever been to, and it holds a very special place in my heart. There is a secret hiking spot that my family and I go to every summer since I was born….
by Sheila Gaspers My exposure to the world of research science has been somewhat limited in my travels. But even as a novice, I keep an open mind. As I explore the world, I am always amazed and awestruck by nature’s majestic and mysterious beauty. In those moments, I find myself philosophizing about the meaning…
My exposure to world of research science has been somewhat limited in my travels. But even as a novice, I keep an open mind. As I explore the world, I am always amazed and awestruck by nature’s majestic and mysterious beauty. In those moments, I find myself philosophizing about the meaning of life and questioning…