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Posted inThe Matzo Chronicles

Torn jeans, tattoos and parental taboos

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz October 4, 2021January 26, 2022
The first day of creation, according to the Nuremberg Chronicle
Posted inColumns

At Torah’s end, why do we start again so rapidly, leaving us no time to revel?

Rabbi Jessica Zimmerman Graf by Rabbi Jessica Zimmerman Graf October 1, 2021September 30, 2021
Scott Zalkind’s Lucky Dog brand got a big boost during the pandemic when comedian Trevor Noah praised it on the YouTube series “Hot Ones.” 
Posted inFood

He found his forever home in the dog-eat-dog world of hot sauce

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 30, 2021March 15, 2022
A selection of He'Brew beers
Posted inOrganic Epicure

After 25 years, iconic S.F.-founded He’Brew beer shuts off the tap

Alix Wall by Alix Wall and Forward September 29, 2021October 7, 2021
stacks of kippot in all sizes and colors at a market in Israel
Posted inMixed & Matched

How can I get my dad to help me deal with my patrilineal status?

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler September 28, 2021September 27, 2021
At the new Daily Driver café in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood, bagels are boiled and then wood-fired. (Photo/Facebook-Daily Driver)
Posted inUncategorized

Jewish food takes flight at SFO; Daily Driver bagels come to Ghirardelli Square

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 27, 2021March 15, 2022
A sexy Bernie Sanders Halloween costume: the nadir of civilization?
Posted inCelebrity Jews

A sexy Bernie Sanders Halloween costume; David Simon says no to Texas; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 24, 2021September 29, 2021
The dome of the US Capitol. (Photo/Wikimedia-David Maiolo)
Posted inTorah

How Sukkot, the U.S. Capitol and Abe Lincoln are connected

Rabbi Dov Greenberg by Rabbi Dov Greenberg September 24, 2021September 23, 2021
(Photo/Flickr-enki22 CC BY-ND 2.0)
Posted inHigh Holidays

Together again! This High Holidays, our choir was truly magical.

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent September 22, 2021September 29, 2021
Emily Winston of Boichik Bagels outside her new expansion space.
Posted inJewish Life

Boichik Bagels secures warehouse for major expansion

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 17, 2021March 15, 2022

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