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🌱 Patch AM: Acclaimed Israeli Chef Eyal Shani Brings Malka To Beverly Hills

Also check out Voices Rock Youth and Adult Choir now on the West Side on the Beverly Hills Patch calendar

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Hello again Beverly Hills! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • New kosher-friendly Mediterranean hotspot opens soon in Beverly Hills
  • Why a Beverly Hills substitute is suing the school district now
  • Where to cool off in Beverly Hills during this week's heat wave

Also on today's calendar: Voices Rock Youth and Adult Choir now on the West Side and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Hot, with a high of 92 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Very warm, temps: high: 91, low: 71.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Acclaimed Israeli Chef Eyal Shani Brings Malka To Beverly Hills (patch.com) — Beverly Hills diners will soon get a taste of Chef Eyal Shani's acclaimed Malka, opening Sept. 1 at SIXTY Beverly Hills with a kosher, Mediterranean-inspired menu designed for all guests. The new spot will showcase seasonal California produce, Beverly Hills–exclusive cocktails, and several dishes created specifically for the Los Angeles location, expanding Shani's growing Southern California restaurant presence.
   

2. Beverly Hills substitute teacher's lawsuit against school claims she was fired over anti-Trump posts (abc7.com) — A longtime substitute for Beverly Hills Unified says she was dropped from the district after posting criticism of Donald Trump and pro-Trump student behavior on her personal Facebook page. She's now suing BHUSD, arguing the firing violated free-speech and labor protections and conflicted with district policy on employees' political activity outside work.
   

3. Beverly Hills Opens Cooling Centers During Heat Wave (canyon-news.com) — Beverly Hills has opened free cooling centers at the Public Library, Roxbury Park Community Center, and La Cienega Park Community Center to help residents cope with the current heat wave. The city is urging people to stay hydrated, limit outdoor exertion, watch for signs of heat illness, and call 911 immediately if heat stroke symptoms appear.
   

4. Beverly Hills seeks nominations for Embrace Civility Award - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News (beverlypress.com) — Beverly Hills residents have just a few days left to nominate neighbors, local workers or business affiliates for the city's Embrace Civility Award, due by Aug. 31. The Health and Human Relations Commission wants to honor people who model kindness, respect and community support, especially in schools and neighborhood life, and hopes the recognition will inspire more everyday acts of civility.
   

5. Dec. 1 trial set in BHUSD vice presidency lawsuit - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News (beverlypress.com) — A December 1 trial date has been set in a lawsuit challenging how the Beverly Hills Unified School District board selected its vice president, potentially affecting how future leadership rotations are handled. A Los Angeles judge narrowed discovery to alleged Brown Act violations, ordered detailed document searches and limited depositions as both sides prepare written arguments this fall.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 27
  • Make-Up Pictures
    Culver City Middle School Culver City, CA 90230
    8:15 am
  • Adaptive Arts
    Brand Library and Art Center Montrose Library -
    11:00 am
  • Full STEAM Ahead
    Brand Library and Art Center Pacific Park Library -
    1:00 pm
  • American Mah-Jongg
    Brand Library and Art Center Montrose Library -
    1:00 pm

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Ok Beverly Hills! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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