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Maya Mirsky is the managing editor of J. She lives in Oakland and previously served as culture editor at J.

Joan Laguatan, who volunteers at JFCS, Moishe House and other places around the Bay, has been accepted in a prestigious Wexner fellowship.
Posted inBay Area

S.F. Jewish Filipina heads to prestigious Wexner program

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky July 13, 2018
A memorial at the site of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (Photo/Robinn Magid)
Posted inBay Area, World, Jewish Life, News

Back to the source: genealogy gathering goes to Poland

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky July 11, 2018July 11, 2018
Emily Simons, who donated stem cells to David Gaiser, meets him for the first time. (Photo/Courtesy Gift of Life)
Posted inHealth

SF Hillel staffer saves a life with bone marrow match

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 25, 2018June 27, 2018
Tamás Makány and his family moved to Mountain View two years ago after the commute from San Francisco became too much.
Posted inNews

Why are Jews abandoning San Francisco?

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 11, 2018January 3, 2019
David Blumberg of Blumberg Capital
Posted inTech

Why these investors are bullish on Israel

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 7, 2018June 7, 2018
Michael Gofman, the new student president of UC Davis, is a conservative from San Francisco.
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Republican political junkie from S.F. elected UC Davis student prez

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 6, 2018June 12, 2018
Members of Congregation Emanu-El's young adult leadership group during Emanu-El's signature young adult event, Late Shabbat
Posted inNews

‘Done with swiping’: How Jewish singles in the 18-to-29 set find each other

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 31, 2018June 4, 2018
Miriam Peretz (left) and Eliyahu Sills of the Ladino Project (Photo/Victoria Bahr)
Posted inCulture

Telling women’s stories through Ladino music and dance

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 29, 2018May 29, 2018
Valerie Fenchel (Photo/Jordan Stein Photography)
Posted inJewish Life

She canceled her wedding and turned it into a fundraiser for abused women

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 29, 2018May 31, 2018
After five decades of service to Peninsula Temple Sholom, Cantor Barry Reich has retired. (Photo/Alan Zeichick)
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Cantor Barry tales: After 51 years, Reich says goodbye

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 11, 2018

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