In the midst of so much death in Israel and Gaza, a loss much closer to home struck me and other Jews in Los Angeles especially hard: David Lehrer, a veteran leader and activist, died Wednesday at his ...

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David A. Lehrer, a longtime leader in Los Angeles' Jewish community and attorney who helped draft the state's hate crime laws, has died. He was 75. He collapsed Wednesday at his Los Feliz home and ...

The firing of Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Regional Director David Lehrer has stunned and saddened a broad swath of the local Jewish community. It is hard to discern which is causing more ...

David Lehrer, the regional director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) since 1986, will be leaving his position in the near future. He has been with the organization for 27 years. At press time, the ...

David Lehrer, the Los Angeles regional director of the Anti-Defamation League, has been abruptly dismissed from his post after 27 years with the nation’s premier Jewish civil rights organization. The ...

To those who have wondered whatever became of David Lehrer, I bring good news. He’s back. I am speaking metaphorically here. Lehrer actually never left town, but was booted unceremoniously from his ...

THE human capacity to kvetch seems limitless. From pundits on cable news shows to local TV news reporters to advocacy organizations seeking to raise a buck, our ability to disregard data that ...

Dr. David Lehrer talking with students at Arava Institute for Environmental Studies. Since 1996 its mission has been to come up with climate solutions while breaking down barriers among cultures that ...

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