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Letty Cottin Pogrebin, the founder of Ms. Magazine and author, most recently, of "Shanda: A Memoir of Shame and Secrecy," will kick off the "Go Read It!" series. (Photo/File)
Posted inBooks

‘Go Read It!’ Free virtual Contra Costa author series kicks off Sept. 1 

by J. Staff August 17, 2022August 17, 2022
Shira Potash (right) and her mother Helen Seligmann Hordes in front of their family's former home in Ronnenberg, Germany. (Photo/Stephanie Cimino)
Posted inNews

Her family’s old house has become a poignant memorial to a German town’s Jewish past

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 16, 2022August 17, 2022
"Joyful Shabbat" is one of 17 pieces in Beth Bourland's "Journey to Judaism" exhibit.
Posted inCulture

Artist Beth Bourland chronicles her conversion to Judaism in striking watercolors and collages

by Liz Harris August 16, 2022August 17, 2022
Guy Eshel at his downtown falafel joint Sababa (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inSmall Bites

Two new delis; ‘Hooray’ for ‘awesomer’ fake bacon; Sababa reopens in SoMa

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 16, 2022August 16, 2022
Rita Semel at home in San Francisco, where she has devoted herself to public service for decades. (Photo/Norm Levin)
Posted inBooks

At 100 years old, local Jewish legend Rita Semel gets a young adult biography

by Dan Pine August 15, 2022August 19, 2022
Limmud Bay Area 2015 at Sonoma State University
Posted inReligion

Limmud Bay Area adds Zoom option and track for Jewish singles

by Sue Fishkoff August 15, 2022August 15, 2022
A group of Jewish Home residents seen in our Feb. 20, 1959 issue
Posted inFrom the Archives

From Jewish Home to Campus for Jewish Living, over a century of caring for Jewish seniors

by Angela Smalley August 15, 2022August 12, 2022
The Arab Liberation Mural in the Mission District's Clarion Alley was created by activists with the Arab Resource and Organizing Center, Arab Youth Organizing and local and international artists. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inArt

How a dispute over a ‘Zionism Is Racism’ mural derailed an S.F. public library exhibit

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 12, 2022August 16, 2022
Especially during Diwali, Hindus may decorate their homes or outside areas with swastikas to symbolize auspiciousness; some, like this one, are made on the ground out of rice flour.
(Photo/Courtesy Hindu American Foundation)
Posted inCalifornia

ADL event about California hate bill affirms Hindu-Jewish solidarity on swastikas

by Dan Pine August 12, 2022August 12, 2022
Antisemitic flyer
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In a first, a Wisconsin man has been fined for littering town with Goyim TV flyers

by J. Staff August 12, 2022September 6, 2022

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