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Illustrator Lila Volkas has a love affair with kombucha.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Q&A: Why Berkeley culinary illustrator Lila Volkas loves kombucha

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 11, 2019September 24, 2019
an antique drawing of a great cloud hovering over the mishkan with israelites worshipping
Posted inTorah

A navigation system for life’s journey

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg March 7, 2019
Lauren Greis at a recent dinner at Chez Panisse (Photo/Thai Chu from "Alive by Shooting")
Posted inFood, Columns, Jewish Life, Organic Epicure

Dinner series has new name, same goal: food and justice for all

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 6, 2019September 24, 2019
colorful abstract shapes with the title of the book in bold white letters
Posted inBooks

New memoirs explore home, food and family history

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman March 5, 2019March 6, 2019
Rabbi Gershon Albert, Flying Falafel owner Assaf Pashut, Rabbi Yonatan Cohen and Maharat Victoria Sutton show off Flying Falafel's new kosher certification.
Posted inFood

Free kosher certifying group launches in East Bay

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 5, 2019September 24, 2019
Rebecca Katz and Darian Heyman with their son, Rafi, at their September 2018 wedding
Posted inUnions

On-and-off relationship leads to marriage — and a big surprise

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 4, 2019March 5, 2019
Brie Larson as Carol Danvers in "Captain Marvel"
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Captain Marvel’s Jewish director; Joan Collins comes to ‘Hawaii 5-0’

by Nate Bloom March 4, 2019
The unicorn and the wolf of the reconstructed synagogue in Gwozdziec, Poland
Posted inTorah

The unicorn in the synagogue

Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan by Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan February 28, 2019March 1, 2019
(Photo/maxpixel.com CC0)
Posted inThe Matzo Chronicles

F-bombs have nothing on proper Yiddish cursing

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz February 28, 2019February 28, 2019
L'Chaim Foods kosher products are now available at The Market in the San Francisco Twitter building. (Photo/Wikimedia-Fastily CC BY-SA 4.0)
Posted inSmall Bites

Kosher sushi comes to S.F.’s Mid-Market area; immigrant chefs share in East Bay

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 26, 2019September 24, 2019

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