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under a very large sukkah, shere raises her hands up as she leads a circle of people in prayer
Posted inReligion

Wilderness Torah’s signature Sukkot festival returns in October

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky August 11, 2022
(From left) Elaina Marshalek and Rabbi Frankie Sandmel at home in Rockridge. (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inBay Area

At Bay Area’s first ‘Base,’ rabbinic couple invites you in to make connections

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 11, 2022May 26, 2023
A view of San Francisco Unified School District's Mission High School from Dolores Park. (Photo/Flickr-Don Barrett CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Posted inEducation

San Francisco school board votes to close schools on two Muslim holidays

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 10, 2022August 17, 2022
Tamar Bloch in the Beit Dakira museum, part of a JIMENA-sponsored virtual trip to Morocco.
(Screenshot/JIMENA)
Posted inNews

Newly founded Sephardic Leadership Institute will elevate Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewish voices 

by Dan Pine August 10, 2022August 19, 2022
Shane Soldinger (left), general manager of Silver Trident Winery, pours wine for an attendee of L'Chaim, with John Bonick (center) of Art House Wines nearby.  (Photo/Janna Waldinger-Art & Clarity Photography)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

500 sipped wine and snacked on pastrami at L’Chaim Napa Jewish food and wine festival

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 10, 2022August 12, 2022
Elana Dykewomon (Photo/Jane Tyska)
Posted inObituaries

Activist-writer Elana Dykewomon dies, just as her first play debuts

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten August 9, 2022August 17, 2022
Richie Greenberg and volunteers campaigning for Chesa Boudin's recall at Bay to Breakers, May 2022.
(Photo/Courtesy Greenberg)
Posted inBay Area

How chutzpah and a viral petition led to Chesa Boudin’s recall

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss August 8, 2022August 11, 2022
The bride and groom, Ophir Haberer and Adi Aboody, exit the chuppah after the ceremony with family and friends applauding. (Photo/JTA-Luna Munn Photography)
Posted inUnions

Their wilderness-inspired Jewish wedding featured an animal-skin ketubah and ‘first fruits’ altar

Alix Wall by Alix Wall and JTA August 8, 2022
Zach Gayer is the social media manager for the Golden State Warriors.(Photo/Courtesy Gayer)
Posted inBay Area

How this Jewish basketball nerd became the voice of the Warriors on social media

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss August 5, 2022August 15, 2022
Chesa Boudin looks on during an election-night event as voters chose to recall him from his position as San Francisco District Attorney, June 7, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Justin Sullivan-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Ousted San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin will not run this year, citing family needs

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 4, 2022August 5, 2022

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