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Posted inThe Matzo Chronicles

Memorable moments from my mishmash mixed marriage

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz July 19, 2019July 23, 2019
President Donald Trump speaks at a "Make America Great Again" rally at Minges Coliseum in Greenville, North Carolina, on July 17, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Nicholas Kamm-AFP-Getty Images)
Posted inAnalysis

Trump makes week of ‘send them back’ about Jews. Few Jews are happy.

by JTA and Ron Kampeas July 19, 2019July 19, 2019
Buzz Aldrin on the surface of the moon during the NASA Apollo 11 mission. Aldrin was the second man to walk on the moon, after Neil Armstrong. (Photo/JTA-Hulton Archive-Getty Images)
Posted inHistory

The kid in me wants another national moon shot, if not another shot at the moon

by Andrew Silow-Carroll July 18, 2019
Danny Stoller (left) and Marc Schechter at work at Square Pie Guys, their new pizza joint in SoMa (Photo/Courtesy Carolyn Insley)
Posted inJewish Life

Pair of ‘Square Pie Guys’ bring Detroit-style pizza to S.F.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 18, 2019August 26, 2019
Attorney General William Barr speaks at the Summit on Combating Anti-Semitism at the Department of Justice in Washington, July 15, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Saul Loeb-AFP-Getty Images)
Posted inAnalysis

Donald Trump and the perils of loving Israel just a little too much

by Andrew Silow-Carroll July 16, 2019July 16, 2019
Janice Brenner and Stephen Farber at their wedding on Jan. 20, 2019
Posted inColumns

While caring for others, they learned to care for each other

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 15, 2019July 15, 2019
“Moses Smiteth the Rock in the Desert,” by James Tissot, ca. 1900
Posted inTorah

Brave refugees reflect the Divine. They deserve our greatest care.

Rabbi Stacy Friedman by Rabbi Stacy Friedman July 12, 2019July 11, 2019
(Photo/Wikimedia)
Posted inMixed & Matched

The ‘real’ Jews told me I wasn’t Jewish

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler July 11, 2019
Delights available at Solomon’s Deli in Sacramento (Photo/Instagram-@solomonsdeli)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Solomon’s Deli opens (finally!); bagel pop-up at Tartine; kosher sourdough; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 10, 2019July 12, 2019
A cover of Mad Magazine, which will no longer publish new content, from 1968 (Photo/JTA-Elizabeth W. Kearley-Getty Images)
Posted inComedy

How Mad magazine taught me to think like a Jewish intellectual

by Andrew Silow-Carroll July 9, 2019

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