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Plant2Plate, an organization that trains students in growing and cooking food, recently earned a $10,000 grant from the Jacques Pépin Foundation. (Courtesy)
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Awards, comings and goings, happenings and opportunities — July 2026

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight July 24, 2026July 23, 2026

COMINGS & GOINGS Micah Parzen has been named the new executive director of the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology at UC Berkeley. Parzen previously served as CEO of the […]

Saul Goodman band
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Upcoming events: Taste of S.F. history, Tiburon Jewish Fest, interfaith day of service

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight July 14, 2026July 16, 2026
The Ferris Wheels Band
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Upcoming events: Tiburon Jewish Festival, ‘Tu (y yo) B’Av’

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Jewish night at SF Giants
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Upcoming events: Giants Jewish Heritage Night, ‘Shabliss,’ float night

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"Among Neighbors"
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Honors, comings and goings, happenings and opportunities — June 2026

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight June 26, 2026June 25, 2026
Last year's S.F. Pride parade. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Upcoming events: Pride weekend, meditation and ‘Israel in Papercuts’

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From the cover of “Day of Delight: A Jewish Sabbath in Ethiopia” by Maxine Rose Shur, illustrated by Brian Pinkney (Kalaniot Books)
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Local authors examine family legacies, Ethiopian Jews and Holocaust trauma

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight June 16, 2026June 23, 2026
A person wears wings with the colors of the trans flag colors during the Pride Shabbat ritual and picnic hosted by Congregation Sha’ar Zahav and Kehilla Community Synagogue in 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Upcoming events: ‘Our Queer History,’ Trans March Shabbat, Jewish mysticism

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight June 16, 2026June 16, 2026
An ad for the ulpan from 2000⁩.
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USF’s Hebrew ulpan has infused learning with joy for decades

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight June 15, 2026June 15, 2026
Shabbat at Urban Adamah
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Upcoming events: ‘Herbal Medicine Magic,’ Pride and pizza, grandmothering

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight June 9, 2026June 9, 2026

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