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Marc and Toby stand next to each other smiling
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Donor who gave our late editor her kidney says ‘life is good’

by Sue Fishkoff July 23, 2024July 24, 2024
Peter Buxtun, a former employee of the U.S. Public Health Service, helped bring an end to the Tuskegee syphilis experiment. (Courtesy Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics)
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Former San Franciscan who exposed Tuskegee syphilis study dies at 86

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb July 17, 2024July 24, 2024
Esther Selleck in the Emanu-El 
Residence Club in 1954. (Courtesy)
Posted inFrom the Archives

For decades, young Jewish women learned to live independently at Emanu-El Residence Club in S.F.

by Denise Selleck July 17, 2024July 24, 2024
The Jerusalem campus of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, where remote students will still be required to study. (deror_avi via Wikimedia CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inReligion

Short on students, Reform Judaism’s seminary introduces remote ordination program

Louis Keene by Louis Keene July 16, 2024July 16, 2024
Ruth Westheimer asks comedian Richard Lewis, "How did you get so crazy?" in an episode of "Ask Dr. Ruth."
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Ruth Westheimer — woman of valor, Lion of Judah and America’s most famous sexologist

by Benjamin Ivry July 15, 2024July 15, 2024
a lit memorial candle with a Sinai Memorial Chapel logo on it
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Samantha Vallarino Levinson and Michel Rodan Legrain
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by J. Staff July 12, 2024July 12, 2024
"Moses Strikes the Rock" by Richard Andre, 1884
Posted inTorah

Our tradition’s ambivalence toward anger stands out in a world full of rage

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg July 11, 2024July 11, 2024
Tomato salad gremolata is a refreshing summer dish. (Micah Siva)
Posted inRecipe

This herbaceous gremolata elevates summer tomatoes with lemon, seeds and dates

Micah Siva by Micah Siva July 10, 2024July 31, 2024
Chef Idit Oz at work on a dish for her catering company, Oz Catering. (Courtesy)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Beets are at the root of this local caterer’s food memories growing up in Israel

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 9, 2024July 31, 2024

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