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a lit memorial candle with a Sinai Memorial Chapel logo on it
Posted inObituaries

Death announcements for the week of March 6, 2026

by J. Staff March 6, 2026March 5, 2026
(Photo/Flickr-María Helena Carey CC BY-ND 2.0)
Posted inLifecycles

Lifecycles announcements for the week of March 6, 2026

by J. Staff March 6, 2026March 5, 2026
Alysa Liu celebrates her gold medal in women's singles figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics in February.  (Jaybeeinbigd22/CC0 1.0)
Posted inTorah

What do Alysa Liu and Moses have in common? ADHD

Rabbi Daniel Stein by Rabbi Daniel Stein March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Aleph Preschool of Marin is welcoming young children to “a Jewish early learning experience to set them up for a lifetime of Jewish engagement,” said Adina Landa, co-director of Chabad of Novato. (Courtesy Adina Landa)
Posted inKids & Family

New Novato preschool setting tots up for ‘lifetime of Jewish engagement’

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Kids in Purim costumes
Posted inCalendar

Upcoming events: Feminist art. Black and Jewish. Celebrate Purim.

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight March 3, 2026March 3, 2026
As Kneaded Bakery owner Iliana Berkowitz at the bakery's new spot at the San Leandro Public Library. (Courtesy)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

As Kneaded Bakery opens a new chapter with library cafe

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 2, 2026March 2, 2026
Interior of SFSU library
Posted inBay Area

After December arson, SF Hillel gets acclimated to new space

Aaron Levy-Wolins by Aaron Levy-Wolins February 27, 2026February 27, 2026
“Moses Sees the Promised Land From Afar” by James Tissot, ca. 1900
Posted inTorah

Moses is missing from this week’s Torah portion for a reason

Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein by Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
schnitzel sandwich
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Eli’s Deli brings Israeli flavors to reopened Marin JCC cafe space

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Rabbis Noah Westreich and Rena Singer followed the “Wicked” theme for a Purim event, hosted by Congregation Emanu-El at Manny’s in San Francisco in March 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inPurim

UPDATED: Where to celebrate Purim around the Bay Area

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

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