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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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Wise Sons Deli open at Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco

by Andy Altman-Ohr July 26, 2013July 20, 2017
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Hardly Strictly Bagels | Deli takes action after its bread plans go a-rye

by Andy Altman-Ohr July 26, 2013December 29, 2016
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Hardly Strictly Bagels | Jerusalem Grill is a kosher oasis in the South Bay

by Andy Altman-Ohr June 14, 2013December 29, 2016
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U.C. Santa Cruz rejects divestment bill

by Andy Altman-Ohr June 7, 2013December 29, 2016
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Urban Adamah buys phenomenal new site in Berkeley

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 31, 2013February 13, 2019
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Israel in the gardens: Hotel offers lap of luxury in a breathtaking landscape

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 24, 2013July 3, 2017
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Israel in the Gardens | Curb your hunger: This year, two food trucks are rolling in

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 24, 2013December 29, 2016
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The Column | Suggestions for some good Jewish viewing on Netflix, instantly

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 24, 2013December 29, 2016
Posted inUncategorized, Hardly Strictly Bagels

Wise Sons to open cafe at S.F.’s Jewish museum

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 17, 2013February 12, 2018
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Artisan bagel makers on a roll in San Francisco

by Andy Altman-Ohr May 10, 2013May 31, 2018

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