East Bay Shorts Facebook Twitter Email SMS WhatsApp Share By J. Correspondent | April 4, 1997 Sign up for Weekday J and get the latest on what's happening in the Jewish Bay Area. Herts, who has been a member of Temple Beth Sholom's board of directors since 1949 and has served as president of the East Bay Synagogue Council, has coordinated Jewish Welfare Federation campaigns, chaired the Religious School's Principal's Council and initiated the Israel Bonds dinner at Beth Sholom in San Leandro Guest speaker will be Charlotte Fonrobert, assistant professor of Talmud at University of Judaism. Tickets are $18. For information, call Debra Surkin Perloff at (415) 752-8171. Osteoporosis is topic of Hadassah lecture J. Correspondent Also On J. Philanthropy In ’90s, S.F. b’nai mitzvah kids began turning gift cash into grants Politics Newsom signs four state bills protecting Jewish interests Recipe Squash stuffed with spiced lentil and rice is perfect for Sukkot Education Kehillah high school drops ‘Jewish’ from name, sparking backlash Subscribe to our Newsletter I would like to receive the following newsletters: Weekday J From Our Sponsors (helps fund our journalism) Your Sunday J Holiday Bytes