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Close-up of a patient's hand with intravenous therapy and pulse oximeter
Posted inFirst Person

Working with terminally ill patients is my ‘monastery’ 

Rabbi Darren Kleinberg by Rabbi Darren Kleinberg September 16, 2025September 17, 2025
Nicky Silver blows into her shofar
Posted inHigh Holidays

While most struggle to blow the shofar, this Oaklander can play music on it

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 15, 2025September 15, 2025
Detail from the cover of “Shot: A Dictionary of the Lost: Stories” by Jude Berman (Courtesy)
Posted inBooks

From children’s books to memoirs, seven new books by local authors

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 15, 2025September 15, 2025
Tad Taube (Courtesy)
Posted inObituaries

Tad Taube, donor to causes from Bay Area to Poland, dies at 94

Sue Barnett 2025 by Sue Barnett September 13, 2025September 18, 2025
State Sen. Scott Wiener speaks into microphone
Posted inCalifornia

AB 715, California’s K-12 antisemitism bill, passes overwhelmingly after last-minute press

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 13, 2025September 13, 2025
Dmitri Mishin
Posted inBay Area

Man who fired blanks in S.F. shul sentenced to 7 years, may serve less time

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 12, 2025September 13, 2025
Malka Productions co-founder Danielle Chetrit (center) dances during a Mimouna celebration at the JCCSF in April 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inCulture

Malka parties draw young adults with drinks, edgy Zionist voices

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi September 12, 2025September 12, 2025
Vintage matchbooks from our former advertiser, Tao Tao Restaurant.
Posted inFrom the Archives

Remembering the San Francisco restaurants Jews used to love

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 12, 2025September 12, 2025
Upside-Down Caramel Apple Cake is gluten free but quite moist. (Micah Siva)
Posted inRecipe

This gluten-free apple cake is moist and sweet, with a little kick 

Micah Siva by Micah Siva September 12, 2025September 15, 2025
Piedmont Chief of Police Frederick Shavies
Posted inBay Area

Police, FBI at Oakland event address anti-Israel incidents, graffiti, safety

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi September 11, 2025September 12, 2025

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