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From left: Former Vice President Joe Biden; Former Prime Minister of Israel Golda Meir; Former President Barack Obama; Former Prime Minister of Israel Menachem Begin. (Photo/JTA-Michael Brochstein-Echoes Wire-Barcroft Media via Getty Images; Keystone France-Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images; Bill Pugliano-Getty Images; Gene Forte-Consolidated News Pictures-Hulton Archive-Getty Images)
Posted inThe Tell

A quick history of Joe Biden’s Middle East policy

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 8, 2020May 8, 2020
From the cover of “House of Glass: The Story and Secrets of a Twentieth-Century Jewish Family” by Hadley Freeman
Posted inHistory

Two authors delight in the remnants of generations past

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman May 8, 2020
(Photo/Flickr-lawriecate CC BY 2.0)
Posted inTorah

The Torah on telling truth from falsehood

Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan by Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan May 8, 2020May 8, 2020
Hummus from Hummus Bodega. (Photo/Courtesy Hummus Bodega)
Posted inSmall Bites

Fresh, creamy hummus at new Hummus Bodega in SF

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 7, 2020May 8, 2020
Julie Levine could really go for a empty house right about now. (Photo/Flickr-Nathan Sharratt CC BY-SA 2.0)
Posted inUncategorized

From the precipice of an empty nest to four under one roof

by Julie Levine May 6, 2020May 6, 2020
Mister Bagel himself, ca. 1970s (Photo/misterbagel.com)
Posted inParenting

Escaping NYC for more space in Maine — and the best bagel ever

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein May 4, 2020
A supporters holds a sign that says "Trump" in Hebrew and English as Donald Trump speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition Annual Leadership Meeting in Las Vegas, April 6, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Saul Loeb-AFP)
Posted inThe Tell

Trump’s Jewish campaign

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 1, 2020May 1, 2020
This week's Torah portion introduces the commandment to leave fallen harvest in the field to be "gleaned" by the poor, as illustrated here in "The Gleaners" by Gustave Doré from the 1865 La Sainte Bible.
Posted inTorah

Honor our elders, especially in these excruciating times

Rabbi Shana Chandler Leon by Rabbi Shana Chandler Leon May 1, 2020April 30, 2020
Rabbi Yosef Levin of Chabad of Greater South Bay doing his online cooking class. (Photo/Dena Levin)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Rabbi’s online cooking classes served with a side of Yiddishkeit

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 28, 2020April 30, 2020
Screenshot from Nick Beitcher's Instagram.
Posted inSmall Bites

Hotline for home bread makers; kosher takeout and delivery in East Bay

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 27, 2020April 30, 2020

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