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From the cover of "The Passenger" by Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz
Posted inOff the Shelf

Looking back on Nazi era in newly reissued novels from 1930s

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman July 13, 2021July 13, 2021
Young women dancing on Tu B'Av on Kibbutz Ein Hashofet, 1944. (Photo/Ein Hashofet archive)
Posted inTu B'Av

Horoscopes for month of Av: Destroying hypocrisy, creating harmony

Lorelai Kude by Lorelai Kude July 9, 2021
(Photo/Flickr-John McCullough CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Posted inTorah

Our journey through Covid must count for something

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg July 9, 2021July 8, 2021
Harvey Keitel stars as Meyer Lansky in "Lansky." (Photo/Vertical Entertainment)
Posted inSports

Keitel does Lansky; Jurnee joins the Academy; Fox makes hockey history; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky July 7, 2021July 7, 2021
Josh Galant with trays of piroshki, the family business for 25 years. (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

The humble piroshki has sustained this San Francisco family for 25 years

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 7, 2021July 7, 2021
(Photo/pxfuel.com)
Posted inAct Two

California’s broken nursing home system broke my heart

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent July 6, 2021July 6, 2021
engraving of several women standing before moses, who is seated on a throne
Posted inTorah

How 5 Jewish daughters reformed a rule and changed society 

Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein by Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein July 2, 2021July 1, 2021
Marc Canter shows how it’s done in the kitchen at Canter’s L.A.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Deli delights from L.A.’s legendary Canter’s now available on Peninsula

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 1, 2021July 1, 2021
(Photo/Pixabay CC0)
Posted inMixed & Matched

My daughter refuses to spend Christmas with me

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler June 29, 2021
A tick preserved in prehistoric amber. They've been around a long time, and they're not going anywhere. (Photo/George Poinar Jr., Oregon State University)
Posted inParenting

As if Covid wasn’t enough, my new nightmare is ticks

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein June 28, 2021June 28, 2021

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