Orangevale temple gets Torah that survived the Holocaust
The Holocaust Torah is on what the Memorial Scrolls Trust calls a "permanent loan." That means it will remain at Temple Or ...
AP PHOTOS: Pilgrims make offerings to Hindu deities at a biennial festival in southern India
Chants of “Om Linga, Om Linga” resonated as barefoot Hindu pilgrims, many balancing offering-filled baskets and clay pitchers ...
San Gabriel Valley homeless counts unfold amid post-fire impact
Last year’s count found 75,518 unhoused people in Los Angeles County, a decrease of 27% compared to the 46,260 in 2023. Officials also noted a reduction in unsheltered homelessness through ...
Why drones are surveying Indian villages
The Svamitva scheme seeks to use drones to map out landholdings in inhabited rural areas. But so far, work has been opaque ...
Ancient pharaoh’s tomb unearthed in Egypt, first since Tutankhamun’s in 1922
The tomb of Thutmose II, who ruled about 3,500 years ago, was discovered by an Egyptian-British team near the Valley of the ...
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Feb. 20-27
Find collectibles and other treasures, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 23. Admission $5; free for ages 12 and younger. No pets allowed. Future date: March 23; and other 4th Sundays of the month. Pierce College, ...
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UNESCO-Recognized Temples in India: Architectural Marvels of Heritage
India, known for its rich cultural and architectural heritage, is home to several UNESCO-recognized temples that stand as ...