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Eliana Light is one of several young Jewish musicians and spiritual leaders moving their work online. (JTA/ORI SALZBERG)
Posted inCulture

Gigs canceled by the coronavirus, Jewish performers and educators move online

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA March 16, 2020
The extended Trachtenberg family, plus friends, at the entry to Allen’s Garden during a work party day, a few years ago. Front and center, in white blouse, is Mitzi Trachtenberg, widow of Allen. She died Feb. 8, 2020. (Courtesy Julie Trachtenberg)
Posted inEducation

A learning garden grows in Richmond, in memory of ‘Grandpa Allen’

Laura Pall by Laura Paull February 28, 2020March 5, 2020
Israeli filmmaker Yair Qedar, producer of 'Ha'Ivrim.' (Courtesy Yair Qedar)
Posted inCulture

Learn about 20th century’s most iconic Hebrew authors in new series

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 19, 2020February 20, 2020
Michelle Greenebaum helps parents introduce new vegetables to their children. (Ken Greenebaum)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

She helps kids and parents eat healthier by cooking together

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 23, 2020February 19, 2020
Holocaust-era violins on display at Mercy High School. (Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inHolocaust Remembrance Day

Holocaust-era violins visit S.F. Catholic School

by Gabriel Greschler January 23, 2020
Teens listen to a keynote address at the 2020 Club Z convention in San Mateo. (Club Z)
Posted inNews

‘You are soldiers’: Zionist teens from across country attend Bay Area gathering

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 22, 2020January 23, 2020
Nancy Parkes (dipping her brush) leading a session on social, emotional and spiritual learning at "Elevate: Inspiring New Paths in Jewish Education," Jan. 13 in San Francisco. (Laura Turbow)
Posted inEducation

Israel, ‘chill pills’ and masculinity: the new Jewish education

by J. Staff January 22, 2020April 29, 2020
(pexels.com CC0)
Posted inParenting

My 7-year-old is a creative type. So I let him create.

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein January 15, 2020January 14, 2020
Carolyn Federman with one of her Charlie Carts, a self-contained kitchen used for food education.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Have cart, will travel: Portable kitchens bring edible education into classrooms

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 14, 2020January 15, 2020
Kate Lorig
Posted inHealth

Q&A: She teaches people with serious diseases how to help themselves

by Liz Harris December 24, 2019

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