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Andy Altman-Ohr

Andy Altman-Ohr was J.’s managing editor and Hardly Strictly Bagels columnist until he retired in 2016 to travel and live abroad. He and his wife have a home base in Mexico, where he continues his dalliance with Jewish journalism.

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Warriors draftee recounts Yom Kippur faux pas in Israel

by Andy Altman-Ohr June 30, 2011June 20, 2022
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Giants draft player from S.F. Jewish high school

by Andy Altman-Ohr June 17, 2011December 29, 2016
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How a Bay Area ballplayer made his pitch in Israel

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 27, 2011December 29, 2016
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Maverick deli owners ride into Berkeley with a burr in their kreplach

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 27, 2011December 29, 2016
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Berkeley confab addresses delicatessen renaissance

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 27, 2011December 29, 2016
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Pastrami temporarily off menu at Sauls after supplier bails

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 27, 2011December 29, 2016
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Bay Area baseball great Vida Blue set to join Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 20, 2011December 29, 2016
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For top student honoree, breathing is difficult, but sports aren’t

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 20, 2011June 18, 2018
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Oakland A’s ready for their first Jewish heritage game

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 13, 2011September 7, 2022
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Delicatessen renaissance mavericks on panel in Berkeley

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 6, 2011December 29, 2016

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