A view of property that Bais Chaya Mushka School for Girls recently purchased and hopes to tear down and rebuild into a modern facility. The new construction and expansion plans have troubled many neighbors who have banded together to oppose the effort. (Spencer Weiner / Los Angeles Times)
Israel Yiftach, 3, learns the Hebrew alphabet during preschool at Chabad of
Bais Chaya Mushka School for Girls teacher Elana Lackner hands out treats to eager students during a break in their Jewish history lesson. (Spencer Weiner / Los Angeles Times)
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Views from the third floor of Bais Chaya Mushka School for Girls, foreground, and the next block over, background. (Spencer Weiner / Los Angeles Times)
Bais Chaya Mushka School for Girls 10th graders gather during lunch break in the courtyard of the high school campus. (Spencer Weiner / Los Angeles Times)