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an arch over a quaint downtown street says "Fairfield: Seat of Solano County"
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Gang graffiti mistaken for antisemitic symbols in North Bay town of Fairfield

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 24, 2023
covers of "We Set the Night on Fire," "Sculpting a Life" and "Workin' for a Livin'"
Posted inCulture

New books by local authors dive into music biz, gay history, sci-fi and Jewish theology

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten May 24, 2023May 25, 2023
Kaz Bagels (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inSmall Bites

‘Drewish’ deli coming to Healdsburg; more bagels on the Bay Area scene

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 24, 2023June 8, 2023
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg speaking at the Religious Action Center's Consultation on Conscience in Washington, DC, May 1, 2017. (Photo/Courtesy Religious Action Center)
Posted inNorthern California

‘OK, see you later, pal’: Mayor Steinberg reacts to antisemitic rant in Sacramento city council meeting

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 23, 2023May 23, 2023
A member of Congregation Shirat Ha-Yam in Odesa, Ukraine, with a power generator donated by members of Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills.
Posted inNews

Congregation Beth Am is sending vital aid to Ukrainian Jewish communities

by Sue Fishkoff May 23, 2023May 23, 2023
Jewish Folk Chorus of San Francisco performs at Manny's, December 2019. (Photo/Gail Rubman)
Posted inMusic

Jewish Folk Chorus of S.F. returns with tribute to Oakland klezmer legend Adrienne Cooper

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 23, 2023May 23, 2023
San Francisco Mayor London Breed poses overlooking the Western Wall plaza in Jerusalem, May 2023. (Photo/Dan Garon)
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S.F. Mayor London Breed gets expansive view of Israel, from Haifa to Jerusalem

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss May 22, 2023May 24, 2023
Cantor Martin Feldman singing at the Congregation Sherith Israel's 150th anniversary  celebration in 1999. (Photo/File)
Posted inBay Area

At 95, Sherith Israel’s Cantor Martin Feldman reflects on a harmonious career

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 22, 2023May 23, 2023
Performance of the Kovno ghetto orchestra. (Photo/Courtesy US.. Holocaust Memorial Museum)
Posted inMusic

‘Songs of Truth’ brings music of composers slain in Holocaust to Bay Area

by Dan Pine May 22, 2023May 22, 2023
From the cover of "The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants" by Orlando Ortega-Medina
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‘Fitful Sleep of Immigrants’: Novel set in S.F. peels back the layers of a gay Jew’s psyche

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman May 19, 2023May 19, 2023

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