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Rabbi Nico Socolovsky at Congregation Shir Hasash in Los Gatos. (Photo/Emma Goss)
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Argentine native brings global perspective as Shir Hadash rabbi

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss June 8, 2023
Thistle founders Ash Cheriyan (left) and Shiri Avnery. (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Veggie-forward meal service Thistle is grounded in family roots

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 8, 2023June 8, 2023
(From left) Rabbi Jonathan Singer, Rabbi Beth Singer, Ellen Kaye Fleishhacker and David Goldman do the ceremonial groundbreaking with gleaming shovels and a box of dirt. (Photo/Jordan Greene)
Posted inNews

Emanu-El breaks ground on $91 million remodel of iconic building

by Jordan Greene June 7, 2023June 7, 2023
From our March 26, 1926 issue, heralding the then-new Emanu-El building
Posted inFrom the Archives

‘Dedicated to the cause of Judaism’: Years after devastating 1906 quake, Emanu-El rose again

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 7, 2023June 8, 2023
A car drove into the Oakland location of Wise Sons deli on June 4. It was the second time in just over a year. (Photos/Courtesy Evan Bloom)
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Car smashes into Wise Sons deli in Oakland during street race

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 6, 2023June 6, 2023
Joanne Greene is the author of "By Accident: A Memoir of Letting Go"
Posted inBooks

‘By Accident’: Marin radio host hit by car reflects on how to handle setbacks in memoir

Laura Pall by Laura Paull June 6, 2023June 7, 2023
The entrance to Solomon's Deli in Sacramento (Photo/Kelly Sousa)
Posted inSmall Bites

Jewish delis come and go; saying goodbye to an old friend

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 6, 2023June 8, 2023
Two of six past presidents of Congregation B'nai Emunah, Pete Gleichenhaus and Jeff Dielle,carry the Torah scrolls during a series of hakafot (dancing processions) as part of the ceremony to "deconsecrate" the building and bring ritual items and spirit to Am Tikvah's new home on Brotherhood Way. (Photo/Courtesy Coco Romano Giordano)
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Emotional ceremony marks end of B’nai Emunah as Torah scrolls are carried to their new home

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene June 5, 2023August 11, 2023
Wade Thomas Elementary School in San Anselmo. (Photo/Lea Loeb)
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Swastika found outside elementary school in Marin town of San Anselmo

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene June 2, 2023June 5, 2023
Family photos of "Before Us" director Hedia Maron and two of her siblings.
Posted inFilm

At SF DocFest, secrets from a Jewish mother’s hippie past

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten June 2, 2023June 7, 2023

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