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Bagels from Loveski, a new "Jew-ish" deli in Napa. (Photo/loveskideli.com)
Posted inSmall Bites

‘Jew-ish’ deli opens in Napa; local alum gets big post at Bon Appétit

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 22, 2022March 24, 2022
screenshot of the original Golden State Eggs recipe, surrounded by ads for foods like H.B. Salt and Booth's Sardines
Posted inRecipe

From the archives: These recipes from the early 1900s are just as tasty today

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer March 21, 2022
A model of the ancient Temple in Jerusalem
Posted inTorah

In this week’s Torah portion, a lesson on treasuring rubbish

Rabbi Shana Chandler Leon by Rabbi Shana Chandler Leon March 18, 2022March 17, 2022
Twenty-two years after Judy Jacobs (far left) and Mary Garmo Gold (third from right) were bridesmaids at her wedding, Janet joins them every month or so for lunch in Alameda. (Photo/Cathleen Maclearie)
Posted inAct Two

That’s what old friends are for — especially as we age

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent March 17, 2022
The Borsch Mobile: "To borsch and beyond!"
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Borsch Mobile’s comfort food gives Ukraine and Russia a common language

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 16, 2022December 30, 2022
All Americans do Easter, right? .... Right? (Photo/piqsels.com)
Posted inJewish Life

Christmas and Easter are American holidays — aren’t they?

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler March 15, 2022
From the cover of “The Murders of Moisés Ville: The Rise and Fall of the Jerusalem of South America” by Javier Sinay
Posted inOff the Shelf

‘The Murders of Moisés Ville:’ A Jewish disaster in 19th-century Argentina

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman March 14, 2022July 20, 2022
Josh Galant with trays of piroshki, the family business for 25 years. (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inSmall Bites

Piroshkis for Ukraine; Ottolenghi coming to town; Ethel’s Bagels update; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 14, 2022March 15, 2022
“Moses Sees the Promised Land From Afar” by James Tissot, ca. 1900
Posted inTorah

Why the Torah’s itty-bitty aleph has such huge meaning

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg March 11, 2022March 10, 2022
From the society page in our Sept. 1, 1922 edition
Posted inFrom the Archives

Once upon a time, our ‘Society’ pages chronicled the lives of Jewish women

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 9, 2022

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