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From the cover of "Ayn Od," a new album by Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks and Briah
Posted inMusic

New music from Berkeley makes Jewish worship ‘transformative’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 26, 2018September 26, 2018
A protest in front the S.F. office of ICE the day before Yom Kippur, organized by Binya Koatz (right) (Photo/Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb-Facebook)
Posted inNews

‘The fast I desire’: marking Yom Kippur with political protest

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky September 21, 2018September 21, 2018
under a very large sukkah, shere raises her hands up as she leads a circle of people in prayer
Posted inSukkot

Let’s revive this ancient Sukkot rain ritual

Rabbi Zelig Golden by Rabbi Zelig Golden September 21, 2018September 25, 2018
“Moses and the Ten Commandments,” engraving by H. Martin, ca. 1850
Posted inColumns

A great leader in life stays with us after death

Rabbi Corey Helfand by Rabbi Corey Helfand September 20, 2018September 20, 2018
Rabbi Samantha Kahn from InterfaithFamily Bay Area officiates a wedding (Photo/Courtesy InterfaithFamily)
Posted inNews

Study: More rabbis are saying ‘I do’ to interfaith weddings

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol September 20, 2018September 20, 2018
(Photo/Wikimedia-David Illif CC-BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inColumns

My Christian boyfriend loves Yom Kippur

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler September 14, 2018
From the cover of "The Talmud: A Biography" by Barry Scott Wimpfheimer
Posted inColumns

Three books to put you through (Jewish) law school

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman September 14, 2018
"Moses Speaks to the Children of Israel" by Hartwell James, 1905
Posted inColumns

The death of a friend made me think: How will I make the most of my short time?

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg September 13, 2018
Libra is this month's ruling sign. Pictured: the constellation Libra as depicted on an astrological chart published in London in 1824
Posted inAstrolojew

How will you fare during Tishrei, birth month of the world?

Lorelai Kude by Lorelai Kude September 12, 2018September 17, 2018
Happy New Year — "a very good place to start," as Julie Andrews sang.
Posted inHolidays

At the edge of a new year, what do you stand for?

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman September 6, 2018September 5, 2018

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