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Seth Brysk speaking at the formal signing of SB 103, a Utah hate crime bill, in 2019. During his tenure at the Anti-Defamation League, Brysk's office handled multiple states in the Western U.S., including Utah. (Photo/Utah Attorney General's office)

ADL Bay Area head Seth Brysk takes new senior role at Jewish Federation

by Dan Pine August 9, 2023August 9, 2023

A Purim party among the trees at Chabad of Grass Valley, which serves Jews throughout Nevada County. (Photo/Courtesy Chabad of Grass Valley)

Jews are returning to Gold Country after panning city life

by Dan Pine August 4, 2023August 18, 2023

Sam Salkin poses for a portrait at Sinai Memorial Chapel in San Francisco on Aug. 1, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)

Sam Salkin ends 14-year watch at Sinai Memorial Chapel

by Dan Pine August 1, 2023August 3, 2023

Ruth Mark Eglash is the author of "Parallel Lines." (Photo/Ariel Jerozolimski)

Books

In ‘Parallel Lines,’ Israeli journalist uses fiction to untangle Mideast conflict

by Dan Pine August 1, 2023June 17, 2024

Rabbi Levi Mintz of Chabad of Tiburon shares a drink with friends at the Tiburon Jewish Festival, July 30, 2023. (Photo/Linda Alida Photography)

Chabad’s summer festival in Tiburon celebrates the chai life with wine, music and vibes

by Dan Pine July 31, 2023July 31, 2023

Marnina Schon, a Berkeley-born member of SAG-AFTRA, picketing outside Netflix's Los Angeles office on July 26, 2023. (Photo/Darnell M. Johnson)

‘There’s no giving up’: Jewish voices from the Hollywood strikes

by Andrew Esensten and Dan Pine July 26, 2023July 31, 2023

Jewish Community Library Director Howard Freedman at the library in San Francisco on July 11, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)

Jewish LearningWorks ends ties with Jewish Community Library

by Dan Pine July 11, 2023July 12, 2023

A still from 'The Catskills' shows a photograph of Grossinger's dance staff. (Photo/Jackie Horner)

Film

‘The Catskills’ reveals lost world more marvelous than Mrs. Maisel ever knew

by Dan Pine July 7, 2023July 21, 2023

Joseph Pedott at his office in San Francisco in 2017. (Photo/@jaywatsonphoto)

Joseph Pedott, Chia Pet mogul and Jewish philanthropist, dies at 91

by Dan Pine June 28, 2023June 29, 2023

Dina Angel-Wing's sculpture honoring Gilbert Baker (the figure on the left), who designed the LGBTQ rainbow flag. (Photo/Frank Wing)

Local Israeli sculptor seeks home for piece honoring ‘gay Betsy Ross’

by Dan Pine June 22, 2023November 9, 2023