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Part of "The Creation" by Ori Sherman, 1986-88
(Photo/The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life)
Posted inArt

Artist Ori Sherman’s full ‘Creation’ series on view at Magnes

Lauren Hakimi by Lauren Hakimi October 21, 2022October 26, 2022
Gisèle Huff is the author of "Force of Nature:" The Remarkable True Story of One Holocaust Survivor's Resilience, Tenacity, and Purpose."
Posted inSeniors

Why this S.F. Holocaust survivor supports universal basic income

by Dan Pine October 21, 2022November 7, 2022
Playwright and screenwriter Tony Kushner (left) speaks with Stanford students who attended his talk on "Munich," Oct. 19, 2022 (Photo/Andrew Esensten)
Posted inCulture

At Stanford, screenwriter Tony Kushner reflects on ‘Munich’ and the controversy surrounding it

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten October 20, 2022October 31, 2022
Sharks play-by-play man Dan Rusanowsky (left) with Augie's founder Lex Gopnik-Lewinski at the SAP Center in San Jose, where Augie's smoke meat is available during games. (Photo/Courtesy Rusanowsky)
Posted inSmall Bites

No more Augie’s store, but the meat is still around; Loquat opens in S.F.; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 20, 2022November 7, 2022
Paula Kabalo, a visiting professor at UC Berkeley's Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies teaching a seminar.
Posted inLocal Voice

Silencing voices on Israel at Berkeley Law disadvantages all students

Rebecca Golbert by Rebecca Golbert October 20, 2022October 20, 2022
Michael Krasny, best known to locals as the former longtime host of "Forum" on KQED, is now teaching a course for New Lehrhaus. (Photo/File)
Posted inEducation

New Lehrhaus started small and then ‘exploded’ — in a good way

by Sue Fishkoff October 20, 2022October 23, 2022
Stow Lake today in Golden Gate Park. (Wikimedia/Brocken Inaglory)
Posted inNews

S.F. supes’ resolution urges renaming Golden Gate Park’s Stow Lake, named for politician who proposed ‘Jew-tax’

Gabe Fisher by Gabe Fisher October 19, 2022October 19, 2022
Bobby and Fran Lent cut the ribbon on the opening of the Lent Chabad Center in San Mateo. (Photo/Jeff Bartee)
Posted inBay Area

$20M Chabad center opens in San Mateo, Elk Grove welcomes first Chabad

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene October 19, 2022October 25, 2022
Conductor Lahav Shani will be in the Bay Area soon with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. (Photo/Marco Borggreve-Courtesy IPO)
Posted inCulture

Israel Philharmonic returns to Bay Area with young, energetic maestro Lahav Shani

by Dan Pine October 18, 2022October 31, 2022
Alejandro Crosa (left) and Adam Nash are the founders of Daffy, which as a special $18 chai feature of Jewish organizations.
Posted inPhilanthropy

Synagogues tap into mobile apps like Venmo for collecting tzedakah

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss October 18, 2022October 19, 2022

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