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Cantor Richard Kaplan in the recording studio. (Photo/Irene Young)
Posted inObituaries

Cantor Richard Kaplan, musical scholar and spirited minyan leader, dies at 72

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 23, 2021September 28, 2021
Nili Helman Caspi, an ERAN volunteer, sits at her desk where she answers calls to the hotline.
Posted inIsrael

While Israel sleeps, Palo Alto volunteers lend compassionate ear to Israelis in crisis

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 23, 2021September 28, 2021
Dan Zelinsky outside Musée Mécanique on Pier 45. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inGames, Bay Area, Culture, News

Got a quarter? Check out the bizarre antique games at this S.F. arcade.

by Patricia Corrigan September 22, 2021September 23, 2021
Ariela Ronay-Jinich
Posted inBay Area, Education, Jewish Life, News

Jewish and Latino? This Bay Area educator has a new group for you.

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 22, 2021September 28, 2021
Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg attend the 2020 Breakthrough Prize Red Carpet at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California on Nov. 3, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Ian Tuttle-Getty Images for Breakthrough Prize)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan give $1.3 million to Jewish causes, mostly in Bay Area

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA September 20, 2021September 22, 2021
Farukh Mamedov (left) receives a Medal of Service from Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen on Sept. 15, 2021. (Photo/Courtesy Santa Clara County Office of the District Attorney)
Posted inBay Area

South Bay tipster gets a medal for helping nab gun-toting racist

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 20, 2021September 20, 2021
Assembly member Jesse Gabriel speaks about AB 57 at a press conference earlier this year. (Photo/Courtesy Democratic Office of Communications, Sacramento)
Posted inNews

Unanimously approved hate crimes bill awaits Newsom’s signature

Benjamin Rosenberg by Benjamin Rosenberg September 20, 2021
Wilderness Torah Rosh Hashanah celebration at Camp Newman, September 2021. (Photo/Darren Miller)
Posted inUncategorized

Wilderness Torah, Camp Newman collaborate to build Center for Earth-Based Judaism

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller September 17, 2021September 20, 2021
Igor Tregub (left), vice chair of the Alameda County Democratic Party and an organizer in the East Bay, worked to oppose the recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom. (Photo/Courtesy Igor Tregub)
Posted inCalifornia

With recall victory, one less thing for Jewish Dems to worry about this Yom Kippur

by Gabriel Greschler September 15, 2021September 15, 2021
Drawing of house
Posted inArt

Oakland illustrator helps locals remember homes lost in wildfires

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten September 15, 2021September 15, 2021

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