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Gabi Ilinetsky with Yoel and Yael in November (Photo/Maya Mirsky)
Posted inBay Area

East Bay parents trying to save twins from rare Ashkenazi disease

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 28, 2018January 7, 2019
a little girl singing in a green dress
Posted inNews

4-year-old Alameda girl in need of bone marrow donor

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 7, 2018December 6, 2018
a woman stands speaking on stage
Posted inTalking With ...

Q&A: This doctor wants to fix how we die

by Liz Harris November 19, 2018November 19, 2018
"The Circumcision of Isaac," Regensburg Pentateuch, ca. 1300
Posted inMixed & Matched

My daughter won’t circumcise her son — what can I do?

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler November 5, 2018
Breast cancer cells (Photo/Wikimedia CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inLocal Voice

Overcoming breast cancer survivor’s guilt

Andrea Sobel by Andrea Sobel October 23, 2018October 22, 2018
Nguyen and Koller walk down a hallway in their wedding outfits, holding hands — he is toting her oxygen tank behind himself
Posted inUnions

With her health deteriorating, a ‘miracle’ wedding in S.F.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 18, 2018October 18, 2018
From the cover of "The Boatbuilder" by Daniel Gumbiner
Posted inCulture

‘The Boatbuilder,’ a novel of the opioid crisis set in Marin

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 8, 2018January 9, 2019
a pink and a green scoop of ice cream on a cone, being held up by a hand against a blue sky
Posted inParenting

Doing everything right? Take a sweeter approach to parenting

by Julie Levine October 4, 2018
Raleigh Zwerin, who found out in 2015 that she and her sister had the BRCA mutation, will speak on a panel about the gene that affects one in 40 Ashkenazi Jews. Seen here with her mother-in-law, Lonnie Zwerin.
Posted inHealth

At S.F. synagogue: BRCA, cancer and Ashkenazi genetics

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 17, 2018September 17, 2018
Posted inJewish Life

Yes, a nice Jewish girl can be an alcoholic

by Jeanne Epstein September 17, 2018

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