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Three loaves from Irving's Premium Challah. (Photo/irvprem.com)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Challin’ it quits: Irving Greisman retires after 20 years of baking

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 29, 2024May 23, 2024
Trump holding one of his new bibles. (Screenshot/EWTN)
Posted inLocal Voice

I translated the complete Hebrew Bible. Trump’s ‘USA Bible’ betrays its greatest asset

by Robert Alter March 29, 2024March 29, 2024
an antique drawing of a great cloud hovering over the mishkan with israelites worshipping
Posted inTorah

If God had created a perfect world, humans would be nothing more than robots

Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein by Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein March 28, 2024March 28, 2024
Former Sen. Joe Lieberman (D-CT) speaks at a panel hosted by the National Council of Resistance of Iran – U.S. Representative Office, August 17, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo/JTA-Anna Moneymaker-Getty Images)
Posted inObituaries

Joseph Lieberman, centrist senator and first Jew on a major presidential ticket, dies at 82

by Ron Kampeas March 27, 2024March 27, 2024
Selina Solomons from her book "How We Won the Vote in California." (Photo/Internet Archive)
Posted inFrom the Archives, Columns, History, Jewish Life

This San Francisco Jew dedicated her life to women’s suffrage

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 27, 2024May 29, 2024
Ephraim Margolin "became one of the most famous and respected legal scholars and practitioners in America," according to a friend. (Photo/Courtesy/Alex Margolin)
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Ephraim Margolin, 97, an ‘architect of Israel’ and a famed civil rights attorney

by Dan Pine March 26, 2024April 2, 2024
Salad
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Put away those comfort foods and go green for spring with garlic-avocado sauce

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer March 26, 2024May 23, 2024
Person wearing sackcloth
Posted inReligion

Jews in Berkeley don sackcloth to grieve Palestinian, Israeli lives lost since Oct. 7

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 22, 2024March 22, 2024
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Hamantaschen and beyond: Purim recipes from the past

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 22, 2024March 22, 2024
Moses Libitzky at the 2024 Western Region Tribute Event held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Mar. 12, 2024, in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo/Reza Allah-Bakhshi/Capture Imaging)
Posted inJewish Life

Honors, happenings, comings and goings — March 2024

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 22, 2024March 22, 2024

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