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Miriam Ofer (left), with Renaldo Thompson
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Posted inTorah

This week’s Torah portion breaks my heart as Gazans suffer

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg August 14, 2025August 14, 2025
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Posted inSmall Bites

Napa bakery founder starts GoFundMe to create accessible kitchen

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 13, 2025August 13, 2025
(Photo/Flickr-María Helena Carey CC BY-ND 2.0)
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by J. Staff August 8, 2025September 5, 2025
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Death announcements for the week of Aug. 8, 2025

by J. Staff August 8, 2025September 5, 2025
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Moses shows us how to respond to profound disappointment

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matzah ball soup
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Bubbelah chef turns the traditional matzah ball on its head in Menlo Park

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 6, 2025August 7, 2025
Sarah Everard
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We hoped to offer comfort after a daughter’s tragic and very public death

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent August 6, 2025August 12, 2025
Eitan Hilleli (right) with his son Joseph at Sabra Grill. (Courtesy)
Posted inSmall Bites

Sabra Grill owner seeking buyer with ‘passion’ to take over S.F. kosher restaurant

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 1, 2025August 13, 2025
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Hora and salsa: Each wedding detail reflected our Jewish, Mexican, cat-loving selves

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss August 1, 2025August 1, 2025

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