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(From left) Kaitlin Brennan, Gabby Powell, Portia Kadlecek and Hannah Coleman celebrate their belated b'nai mitzvahs at Emanu-El. (Photo/Courtesy Lori Coleman)
Posted inLifecycles

At Emanu-El, pandemic b’nai mitzvah teens finally get to party like it’s 2019

by Dan Pine May 15, 2023May 16, 2023
Posted inObituaries

Don Chaiken, dedicated East Bay philanthropist, dies at 86

by Dan Pine May 15, 2023May 15, 2023
Chef Spencer Horovitz (Photo/StarChefs) is the man behind Hadeem, which serves such dishes as cold smoked yellowtail with labneh and za'atar (Photo/Angelina Hong)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Cheddar scallion babka? Tomatillo zhug? One chef’s California twist on Jewish food

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 15, 2023June 8, 2023
Attendees head off to their lobby meetings during the JPAC Capitol Summit in Sacramento, May 10, 2023. (Photo/Courtesy JPAC)
Posted inCalifornia

More than 300 Jews lobby state legislators on top concerns at annual JPAC summit

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 12, 2023May 12, 2023
(Images courtesy of Max Fefer and Hit Point Press/Design by Mollie Suss)
Posted inCulture

With goblins, spellcasters and holiday heroes, board game makers are imagining new Jewish worlds

by Lindsay Eanet May 12, 2023
The Tahoe Jewish community dressed for Shabbat at Diamond Peak, Feb. 4, 2023. (Photo/Rebecca Meyerholz)
Posted inNorthern California

Tahoe’s ‘mountain Jews’ like to pray and play in the snow

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 12, 2023May 11, 2023

Loveski Deli – Napa

by Julie Mitrani May 11, 2023May 1, 2026

Sababa – Stevenson Street

by Guy May 11, 2023March 30, 2026
Blowing the shofar for religious school students at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco. (Photo/Facebook-Congregation Emanu-El)
Posted inEducation

How a national drop in religious school attendance is affecting Bay Area Jews

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss May 11, 2023May 12, 2023

Boichik Bagels – Berkeley Factory

by [email protected] May 11, 2023March 4, 2026

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