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Rabbi Sydney Mintz (center) of Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco marches with other faith leaders at a protest in San Diego on July 2. (Photo/Ellen Fleishhacker)
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‘Moral emergency’: Bay Area Jews join nationwide immigration protests

by Dan Pine July 3, 2018July 27, 2018
Whole families came to a protest at a migrant detention facility in McAllen, Texas, to speak out against the family separation policy. (Photo/Sonia Daccarret)
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As parents, we were compelled to visit a Texas immigrant detention center

Sonia Daccarett headshotHoward Kleckner headshotSuzanne Browne Mead by Sonia Daccarett, Howard Kleckner and Suzanne Browne Mead July 3, 2018July 2, 2018
L’Chaim Foods founder Alex Shandrovsky and his partner, chef Alex Kim
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‘Sushi rabbi’ heads for Israel as L’Chaim begins to train ex-cons and homeless

by Alix Wall July 2, 2018July 2, 2018
“Cabaret” dancers in rehearsal (Photo/Courtesy D. Shaindlin)
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‘A middle finger’ to Nazis in this ‘Cabaret,’ old chum

by Patricia Corrigan June 29, 2018June 29, 2018
Posted inUncategorized

Three Bay Area Federations are committed to collaboration

Jim BrandtDanny GrossmanJyl Jurman by Jim Brandt, Danny Grossman and Jyl Jurman June 28, 2018June 28, 2018
Faith Kramer's Pasta with Peas and Tiny Potatoes in Retro Curry Sauce (Photo/Faith Kramer)
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Why we eat symbolic round foods at Jewish lifecycle events

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer June 26, 2018June 26, 2018
In August, Rabbi Daniel Lehmann will take up the position of president of Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley.
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Rabbi makes history as first non-Christian head of Graduate Theological Union

by Rob Gloster June 21, 2018June 21, 2018
(Photo/Flickr-Steven Groves CC BY 2.0)
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My taste of treyf, and my Orthodox rabbi dad’s reaction

Rabbi Shelley Waldenberg by Rabbi Shelley Waldenberg June 15, 2018June 15, 2018
Neshama Carlebach singing at an event about her relationship with her father Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco, June 12, 2018 (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
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Neshama Carlebach speaks about her famed father’s legacy of sexual abuse

by Alix Wall June 14, 2018July 16, 2026
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The Jewish community’s social safety net is full of holes

Avi Rose by Avi Rose June 5, 2018June 3, 2019

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