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Hirsch being interviewed
Posted inColumns, Celebrity Jews

De Niro as Jewish comic; Judd Hirsch’s ‘Superior Donuts’; Jews in the Super Bowl

by Nate Bloom February 2, 2017February 7, 2017
Bayer singing and playing mandolin
Posted inColumns, Jew in the Pew, Jewish Life

‘Americana Jam Band’ service turns Shabbat into sing-along

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky February 1, 2017February 4, 2017
a piece of light fish on a plate with cucumbers on top
Posted inFood, Columns, Culture

Tu BiShevat plan: Hug a tree, pick a lemon, zap a yam

by Josie A.G. Shapiro February 1, 2017February 2, 2017
In a 1902 painting, Moses addresses Pharaoh before his court
Posted inColumns, Jewish Life, Torah

A message for Moses and America — ‘Never give up’

Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan by Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan January 27, 2017January 24, 2017
a man in chef's whites looks over a spread of baked goods
Posted inCulture

Grateful bread: New Israeli kosher bakery opens in S.F.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 25, 2017October 6, 2017
A squirrel on a branch staring into the camera
Posted inKids & Family, Jewish Life, Parenting

If my 4-year-old prefers daddy over me, that’s OK … right?

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein January 24, 2017
Rebecca Weissman and Kevin Lind stand beneath a chuppah made by her stepfather and decorated by her friends
Posted inColumns, Kids & Family, Milestones, Jewish Life, Unions

In love, running friends take slow route to the finish line

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 23, 2017January 24, 2017
Mushroom Barley Soup
Posted inFood, Columns

Cold weather got you blue? Heat up some ‘frozen gold’

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer January 23, 2017
A Byzantine mosaic of Moses at the burning bush
Posted inColumns, Jewish Life, Torah

Moses raises a good point: Names are important

by Rabbi Sara Mason-Barkin January 18, 2017
"All-of-a-Kind Family" book cover
Posted inColumns, Kids & Family, Jewish Life, Parenting

In these days of hate, I can’t stop thinking about the Kind girls

by Julie Levine January 18, 2017

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