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About 670 people came to Camp Tawonga’s 100th anniversary celebration event March 8 in San Francisco. The event featured multi-generational Tawonga families, a short program, freilach music and dancing.
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Happenings, honors, opportunities,comings and goings — March 2025

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 21, 2025March 21, 2025
Mazel tov, Emma and Héber!
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a lit memorial candle with a Sinai Memorial Chapel logo on it
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Death announcements for the week of March 7, 2025

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Chai Cycle, a group of local Jews who bike around the Bay Area and break for learning Torah and Talmud, put their branded water bottles together outside the Orinda BART Station on Feb. 23, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Tour de Torah? East Bay Jewish cycling group looks to expand its radius

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi February 27, 2025February 27, 2025
Rabbi May and Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis in front of the MMoT at the State Capitol Building Jan. 27, 2025. (Courtesy)
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Mazel tov, Ariella Simke and Brian DeRubes!
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Welcome to the world, Romi!
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From left, Susanne Batzdorff, Evelyn Gurevitch and Edith Newman have been friends and Congregation Beth Ami members for decades. (Ron Batzdorff)
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‘Temple is people, and I need people’: Three women over 100 find joy in Santa Rosa synagogue — and each other

Leslie Katz by Leslie Katz January 31, 2025February 4, 2025

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