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Susan Aronovsky visits with her 94-year-old father, Albert Stark, at the S.F. Campus for Jewish Living on March 29, the first time they had seen each other in over a year. (Photo/Camille Cohen)
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

New California public health rules make it harder to visit relatives in nursing homes

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 13, 2022
David Arfin at the Arava Institute in Israel.
Posted inUncategorized

How to put viable climate solutions into the hands of the people

David Arfin by David Arfin January 13, 2022January 13, 2022
The family of Mayer Goldberg in Ukraine, with Mayer's father Eliyahu standing in the center. Generations later, their descendants reconnected in America thanks to 23andMe genetic tests.
Posted inNews

Generations after their ancestor left Ukraine, long-lost family members find each other on opposite coasts

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 13, 2022January 18, 2022
Nurse and activist Jennifer Esteen is running for Assembly in the East Bay.
Posted inNews

Jennifer Esteen, nurse and Assembly candidate, wants to break barriers and fix what’s broken

by Dan Pine January 12, 2022January 13, 2022
Rebekah Erev, co-founder of the Queer Mikveh Project, blows the shofar at the first QMP mikvah event at the Albany Bulb in Albany, California, in 2015. (Photo/JTA-Chani Bockwinkel)
Posted inReligion

The Queer Mikveh Project immerses marginalized Jews in a changing ritual

by Rachel Román and JTA January 12, 2022January 13, 2022
Stanford University's campus from above / Wikimedia Commons
Posted inBay Area

Stanford to investigate claim that it had quotas for Jews in the 1950s

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA January 12, 2022
Maya Chupkov started a podcast on stuttering to bring social awareness and "justice to those who are constantly misunderstood by society."
Posted inTalking With ...

Q&A: This podcast host is a ‘Proud Stutterer’

by Liz Harris January 11, 2022
A fountain for ritual hand-washing, part of a Holocaust memorial at Santa Rosa Memorial Park cemetery, was vandalized for the second time in two years. (Photo/Dennis Judd)
Posted inBay Area

Holocaust memorial fountain toppled again in Santa Rosa

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 10, 2022
The Alon Near Group (from left): Hillel Salem, Guy Moskovich, Alon Near, Asaf Even Tzur and Alon Benjamini
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Posted inCulture

From Tel Aviv by way of NYC, jazz quintet reunites for SF run at Black Cat

Andrew Gilbert by Andrew Gilbert January 10, 2022January 18, 2022
Sinai Memorial Chapel began life in 1901 as Hebrew Funeral Parlors.
Posted inBay Area

Growth spurt for Sinai funeral home as it marks 120 years

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss January 6, 2022January 10, 2022

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