Lifecycles
Lifecycles for the week of Dec. 11, 2020
B’nai Mitzvahs Adam Bartov Son of Daphne Kaufer and Ram Bartov, Sunday, Dec. 13 at Chabad of North Peninsula in San Mateo. Theo Dischler Son of Heather…
Obituaries
Deaths for the week of Dec. 6-12, 2020
Obituaries are supported by a generous grant from Sinai Memorial Chapel. This page will be updated throughout the week. Submit an obituary here. Gerald…
Bay Area
Tiny colorful houses for homeless Oakland youth almost ready
In an empty lot near the Oakland Coliseum, a fence of “blessings” is going up in a mélange of bright 2-by-4s painted all colors of the rainbow, with words…
World
6 prominent Holocaust survivors have died in Europe over the past month
The constant stream of breaking news about American politics and the coronavirus pandemic has hidden a sobering fact: Six prominent Holocaust survivors…
Obituaries
Deaths for the week of Nov. 29-Dec. 5, 2020
Obituaries are supported by a generous grant from Sinai Memorial Chapel. This page will be updated throughout the week. Submit an obituary here. Lillian…
Hanukkah
Safe menorah lightings to brighten Hanukkah around the Bay
Updated Dec. 10, 9:30 a.m. A drive-through Hanukkah wonderland. Individually wrapped latkes. Socially distanced public menorah lightings. Yes, local…
Obituaries
Deaths for the week of Nov. 22-28, 2020
Obituaries are supported by a generous grant from Sinai Memorial Chapel. This page will be updated throughout the week. Submit an obituary here. Moysha…
Lifecycles
Lifecycles for the week of Nov. 27, 2020
B’nai Mitzvahs Benjamin and Isaac Estow Sons of Zoe Cohen and Greg Estow, Saturday, Dec. 5 at Temple Sinai in Oakland. Hannah Harris Daughter of…
Our Crowd
Honors, happenings, philanthropy, comings & goings — Nov. 2020
Honors Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Bay Area philanthropist Tad Taube, in his capacity as honorary consul of Poland, will be honored Dec. 14 at the American…