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From the cover of "In Broad Daylight" by Father Patrick Desbois
Posted inColumns

Two books look at complicity in war crimes by regular folks

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman May 8, 2018August 20, 2018
Ready to 'Rethink' Barbie? Head on over to Hulu.
Posted inCelebrity Jews

‘Rethinking Barbie’ doc on Hulu; ‘Big Bang’ winds down; Gal Gadot is very #Important

by Nate Bloom May 4, 2018May 4, 2018
Finally asleep. Thank God!
Posted inColumns

As a new parent, I craved routine

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein May 4, 2018
Lag Ba'omer is commonly celebrated with a big bonfire. (Photo/Flickr-Yoninah CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inColumns

Celebrating Lag Ba’Omer with the holy fools of Chelm

Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan by Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan May 3, 2018May 3, 2018
Sarit Rabinovich doesn’t even like to cook but she helped make a Russian Olivier Salad. (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inColumns

Bay Area Israelis connect with each other through cooking (and shmoozing)

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 3, 2018June 6, 2018
When the meal was over, Rabbi Ferris and others brought out guitars for a little post-Passover jam sesh. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inColumns

When Moshiach comes, men will help clear the table

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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky May 2, 2018June 26, 2018
Jonathan Greenblatt, head of the Anti-Defamation League, speaking at the Grand Hyatt hotel in New York City, Oct. 2, 2015. (Photo/JTA-Leigh Vogel-Getty Images for Concordia Summit)
Posted inColumns

The ADL’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week

by Andrew Silow-Carroll May 1, 2018May 1, 2018
Italy doesn't mess around when it comes to Easter. (Photo/Wikimedia-Figiu CC BY 3.0)
Posted inColumns

For this Jew, Passover (read: Easter) in Italy was not bellissimo

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener May 1, 2018May 1, 2018
Rendering of Solomon's Delicatessen, coming soon to Sacramento (Illustration/Courtesy Kaufmann Architects)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Solomon’s Deli now planning Sacramento and Davis locations

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 30, 2018April 30, 2018
Emily Levy (right) and Lizz Litteral say their vows under the chuppah at Bayview Opera House in San Francisco (Photo/Eduardo Hueck)
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99 percent compatible, 100 percent committed to love

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 30, 2018April 30, 2018

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