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A person's face pressed up against a piece of optometry equipment.
Posted inHealth

I just found out I have cataracts. Here’s what I’ve learned.

by Dr. Jerry Saliman June 15, 2021June 15, 2021
A resident of Reutlinger Community works in the new Deborah L. Lind Memorial Garden.
Posted inSeniors

New Reutlinger garden an inviting, safe place for seniors

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb June 14, 2021
As a young girl, Lori Shearn was saved from the Nazis through a brief ad in the London Jewish Chronicle.
Posted inBay Area, World, History, News, Seniors

How 20 words in a Jewish newspaper saved this Marin woman from the Holocaust

by Mathilde Frot June 9, 2021
Tevye and Golde sing "Do You Love Me?" in "Fiddler on the Roof."
Posted inColumns

Three life lessons from sheltering in place

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz May 25, 2021
Allen Podell, husband of the author, sorts through old furniture.
Posted inAct Two

Purging a lifetime of ‘stuff’ that nobody wants — except me

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent May 18, 2021May 18, 2021
woman seated at table in art studio
Posted inCulture

Film festival on aging adds to its ‘Legacy’ and goes virtual

by Patricia Corrigan May 4, 2021
(Photo/Pixabay CC0)
Posted inHealth

After a fall, life is unpleasant. So take steps to prevent it!

by Dr. Jerry Saliman April 27, 2021April 27, 2021
(Photo/Karen Galatz)
Posted inThe Matzo Chronicles

At $3 a bagel, I might have to put myself in lox-down

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz April 20, 2021April 20, 2021
A note to Pandemic Panties wearers: "Put on one leg at a time."
Posted inNews

How these women turned a cheeky joke into ‘Pandemic Panties’

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent April 19, 2021April 19, 2021
Susan Aronovsky visits with her 94-year-old father, Albert Stark, at the S.F. Campus for Jewish Living on March 29, the first time they had seen each other in over a year. (Photo/Camille Cohen)
Posted inNews

‘The worst is over’: Senior homes reopen for visits after lonely year

by Gabriel Greschler April 13, 2021April 16, 2021

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