Ryan Torok Ryan Torok is an L.A.-based freelance reporter and former Jewish Journal staff writer. Recent Stories Apr 18, 2022 California earmarks $1.9M for Holocaust and genocide education Apr 6, 2022 Selling cupcakes (and more) for Ukraine at local Jewish day school Mar 14, 2022 Jewish groups applaud CA Democratic platform's wording on Israel Feb 28, 2022 Jewish community hub planned on site of Nestlé complex in Oakland Feb 15, 2022 South Bay Chabad destroyed by fire receives support from Azerbaijan Jan 26, 2022 Survivor’s granddaughter from Livermore now a sergeant in IDF Jan 18, 2022 Jewish activist and legislators line up behind state’s proposed new gun law Dec 6, 2021 ‘Game on’ at Z3 conference on U.S.-Israel relations Jul 20, 2021 Peninsula man arrested with cache of weapons and antisemitic manifesto Mar 16, 2021 UCLA anti-Israel resolution reveals rift among Jewish students