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The pastrami at Ethel's is made from Wagyu beef, cured in an original spice blend, and the pickles are house-made. (Alix Wall)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

New deli and bagel joint in Petaluma is an homage to grandma Ethel

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 23, 2023June 27, 2023
Kosher Oasis customers enjoying their meal al fresco at the Oshman Family JCC. (Photo/Courtesy Rabbi Joey Felsen)
Posted inJewish Life

Kosher community loses ‘oasis’ of falafel, sushi and Yemenite specialties at Palo Alto JCC

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 19, 2023June 27, 2023
Thistle founders Ash Cheriyan (left) and Shiri Avnery. (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Veggie-forward meal service Thistle is grounded in family roots

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 8, 2023June 8, 2023
A car drove into the Oakland location of Wise Sons deli on June 4. It was the second time in just over a year. (Photos/Courtesy Evan Bloom)
Posted inNews

Car smashes into Wise Sons deli in Oakland during street race

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 6, 2023June 6, 2023
The entrance to Solomon's Deli in Sacramento (Photo/Kelly Sousa)
Posted inSmall Bites

Jewish delis come and go; saying goodbye to an old friend

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 6, 2023June 8, 2023
Two-Hot Sauce Grilled Chicken with amba drizzle and kale (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

This Two-Hot Sauce Grilled Chicken combines Israeli favorites

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer June 5, 2023June 8, 2023
Collin Doran stands outside his Homemade Cafe in Berkeley. The Stars of David in the mural are made of bacon strips. (Photo/Charlotte Doran)
Posted inJewish Life

With a $5 ask, Homemade Cafe fights hunger on Berkeley’s streets

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 1, 2023June 8, 2023
Raised doughnuts (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

D is for delicious on National Doughnut Day

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer May 30, 2023June 8, 2023
Kaz Bagels (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inSmall Bites

‘Drewish’ deli coming to Healdsburg; more bagels on the Bay Area scene

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 24, 2023June 8, 2023
Warm Radicchio Salad With Lentils (Photo/Micah Siva)
Posted inReligion

Conservative movement OKs vegetarian and vegan restaurants without kosher supervision

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg May 22, 2023

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