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Liz Harris

Liz Harris is a J. contributor. She was J.'s culture editor from 2012 to 2018.

Phyllis Cook (Photo/Norm Levin)
Posted inTrailblazers

One-time teacher Phyllis Cook found her calling in philanthropy

by Liz Harris May 2, 2019May 2, 2019
an old man with round glasses and a mustache sits on a windowsill with a view of the Bay Bridge behind him
Posted inTrailblazers

Bernard Osher: tirelessly working for good

by Liz Harris April 8, 2019April 17, 2019
One of Lily Gottlieb's photos from the “Porter Creek: A Portrait of Home” exhibit shows new growth after the fires around Camp Newman's iconic Star of David.
Posted inArt, Culture, Photography

From Camp Newman’s ashes, photos of devastation and hope

by Liz Harris April 4, 2019April 5, 2019
an old woman with short dark hair stands next to a piano with a floral vase on it
Posted inJewish Life

‘Cissie’ Swig: Still a visionary, always a supporter of good causes

by Liz Harris March 7, 2019March 7, 2019
three white people dancing with a crowd of young Kenyan children with an Israeli flag in the background
Posted inNews

Bay Area crew gets a look at Israeli projects in Kenya

by Liz Harris February 14, 2019February 19, 2019
Dr. Jim Davis
Posted inHealth

Honored for dedication to seniors, S.F. doc finds career ‘incredibly rewarding’

by Liz Harris February 12, 2019February 14, 2019
Laura Lauder
Posted inPhilanthropy

JCRC to celebrate community champion Laura Lauder

by Liz Harris February 11, 2019
an elderly woman in a stylish black jacket sits flanked by a vase of white orchids and japanese artwork
Posted inTrailblazers

Adele Corvin reflects on a lifetime of community service

by Liz Harris January 23, 2019January 24, 2019
Gary Gogol, current CEO of his family's business, Annabelle Candy Co., with some of their products
Posted inTalking With ...

This local Willy Wonka grew up in a candy factory

by Liz Harris December 17, 2018September 24, 2019
A bearded man in a shop with books, a big menorah, etc.
Posted inNews

For Hanukkah shopping in Brooklyn, take the Mill Valley exit

by Liz Harris November 28, 2018November 28, 2018

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