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Tish Levee marching with Jewish groups at a 2014 climate march. (Courtesy Tish Levee)
Posted inSeniors

North Bay climate activist becomes a bat mitzvah at 80

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 3, 2020
Welcome to Planet Earth, Jonas William Edmondson!
Posted inLifecycles

Lifecycles for the week of Feb. 21, 2020

by J. Staff February 21, 2020February 21, 2020
David Altman at a park in Pleasanton.
Posted inSeniors

‘I’m not ready to leave yet,’ says 100-year-old Manhattan Project scientist

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent February 12, 2020April 23, 2020
image of people waving their hands in the air at a party
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Lifecycles for the week of Feb. 7, 2020

by J. Staff February 7, 2020February 11, 2020
Madison Rose Sebaski with siblings Taylor and Chase
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Lifecycles for the week of Jan. 24, 2020

by J. Staff January 24, 2020January 30, 2020
Alex Cohen's unusual bat mitzvah party. (Cohen is in the bottom row, second from right.)
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Celebrating her bat mitzvah with a food tour of the Mission

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 21, 2020February 19, 2020
Welcome to Planet Earth, Meadow Brooks Mandel!
Posted inLifecycles

Lifecycles for the week of Jan. 10, 2020

by J. Staff January 10, 2020January 10, 2020
image of people waving their hands in the air at a party
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Lifecycles for the week of Dec. 20, 2019

by J. Staff December 20, 2019December 20, 2019
image of people waving their hands in the air at a party
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Lifecycles for the week of Dec. 13, 2019

by J. Staff December 13, 2019January 2, 2020
(From left) Rabbi Susan Silverman, Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback, Tiffany Haddish, Aliza Rose Silverman and Billy Crystal, who is filming a movie with Haddish. (JTA/Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Netflix)
Posted inComedy

Tiffany Haddish’s celebrity-filled bat mitzvah, in photos

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA December 4, 2019December 4, 2019

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