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Rahel Knight is editorial fellow at J. She and her wife live in the East Bay.

a middle-aged man and two kids hang paper chains under a wooden sukkah
Posted inHigh Holidays

Family events for Sukkot and Simchat Torah around the Bay Area

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight September 22, 2025September 30, 2025
Close-up of a finger reading braille text on a textured white paper, emphasizing touch.
Posted inBooks

This library offers free prayer books to blind and disabled Jews

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight September 17, 2025September 18, 2025
Honey dish
Posted inHigh Holidays

Hands-on holiday activities for a sweet, buzzy New Year

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight September 10, 2025September 15, 2025
LJ Bernstein blows a shofar at an Or Shalom Jewish Community picnic in Marx Meadows in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on Aug. 27, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inJewish Life

Free and low-cost Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services in the Bay Area 2025

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight September 4, 2025September 18, 2025
Ron Lezell blows a shofar
Posted inJewish Life

Find family-friendly fun and volunteer projects in the Bay Area for High Holidays

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight September 4, 2025September 10, 2025
Arts project with apples.
Posted inKids & Family

These hands-on activities can get kids excited for High Holidays

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight September 4, 2025September 4, 2025
Daveed Diggs and Barbara Lee
Posted inOur Crowd

Happenings, honors, awards, comings and goings, opportunities — August 2025

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight August 25, 2025August 28, 2025
Three generations of the Swig family
Posted inOur Crowd

Happenings, honors, comings and goings, opportunities — July 2025

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight July 25, 2025July 31, 2025
From left, Wornick Jewish Day School head of school Adam Eilath, Harry Wornick, Jewish Community Federation’s Vivien
Braly, Fran Lent, Bobby Lent and Koum Family Foundation President Yana Kalika at the June 4 groundbreaking ceremony for the campus renovation. (Courtesy)
Posted inOur Crowd

Happenings, honors, comings and goings — June 2025

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight June 27, 2025June 27, 2025
The main Jewish contingent's float during the 2024 San Francisco Pride Parade. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inFirst Person

Can my queer Jewish family count on you when Pride Month is over?

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight June 10, 2025June 10, 2025

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