On a recent Thursday afternoon, Rabbi Ellie Shemtov unlocks the doors of the Rutland Jewish Center and enters. Inside, she makes her way to a cozy room with low ceilings.
'The Jewish Jail Lady and the Holy Thief' tells feel-good true story of Harriet Rossetto and Mark Borovitz, who turned over a new leaf to help former convicts and addicts in LA
The 38th Los Angeles Marathon began Sunday under cloudy skies and temperatures in the mid-50s at Dodger Stadium with the field of approximately 22,000 heading off on the 26-mile, 385-yard course for the finish line in Century City.
Kenyan Stacy Ndiwa won the women's portion of the 38th Los Angeles Marathon Sunday and claimed a $10,000 bonus by finishing ahead of men's winner Jemal Yimer of Ethiopia.