Culture Israel

It was an elegant opening for a gallery exhibition. It was difficult to discern, on the surface, that the artists represented some of Los Angeles' most impoverished citizens, residents of Skid Row and South Los Angeles, who are actually using the broken bits of tile, stone and other rejected and recycled materials to rebuild their own lives. Related Entries November 18, 2008 Perfect storm for charities— contributions go down and requests go up October 15, 2008 Sukkot in the kishkes October 10, 2008 A lesson in listening October 10, 2008 Sukkot on the streets—finding community amid temporary shelter October 10, 2008 Congregations help the homeless into homes—one family at a time