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Woman performs Afghan dance
Posted inNews

At Manny’s, a heartfelt fundraiser for Afghan resettlement 

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb November 15, 2021November 16, 2021
Man wearing mask signs books
Posted inBooks

On book tour, novelist Gary Shteyngart is happy to be out of the house

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten November 12, 2021November 17, 2021
Za’atar kebabs with vegetables from “52 Shabbats: Friday Night Dinners Inspired by a Global Jewish Kitchen” by Faith Kramer. (Photo/Clara Rice)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

‘52 Shabbats’: Our columnist’s cookbook takes you around the world for a year of Friday night dinners

Alix Wall by Alix Wall November 12, 2021March 15, 2022
(From left) Rabbi Jill Perlman leads a conversation with Hayvi Bouzo, Omar Al Busaidy, Fatema Al Harbi, Dan Feferman and Chama Mechtaly of the NGO Sharaka at Temple Isaiah in Lafayette on Nov. 8, 2021. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inNews

Arab and Israeli delegates tout Abraham Accords on Bay Area visit

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman November 9, 2021November 10, 2021
A new parodic take on the classic "Frog and Toad" children's books is illustrated by Ellie Hajdu.
Posted inCulture

With ‘Frog and Toad’ parody, Oakland puppet designer is ‘Doing Her Best’

by John Ferrannini November 9, 2021November 10, 2021
Marcella White Campbell has resigned as executive director of Be'chol Lashon. (Photo/Julian Voloj-Be'chol Lashon)
Posted inNews

Be’chol Lashon’s executive director resigns after 10 months on job

by J. Staff November 8, 2021November 8, 2021
Across the country, Chabads report that ads for a course on antisemitism, many featuring variations on this promotional art, were rejected by Facebook.
Posted inBay Area

‘Collateral damage’: Why is Facebook rejecting ads for Chabad antisemitism course?

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss November 5, 2021November 8, 2021
Scholar, blues guitarist and cantorial scion Jeremiah Lockwood's new album is “A Great Miracle: Jeremiah Lockwood’s Guitar Soli Hanukkah Album.”
Posted inMusic

Jeremiah Lockwood’s new ‘Great Miracle’ album embraces Hanukkah nostalgia, sans shlock

David A.M. Wilensky
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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky November 5, 2021December 3, 2025
Muriel MacDonald at a climate change rally outside Sen. Dianne Feinstein's San Francisco office in Oct. 2021. (Photo/Lara Aburamadan)
Posted inLocal Voice

Without pressure, climate pledges made in Glasgow will never be met

Muriel MacDonald by Muriel MacDonald November 4, 2021
Families enjoy a day on the hiking trail, organized by the Contra Costa JCC during the pandemic.
Posted inBay Area

What’s a ‘JCC without walls’? In Contra Costa, it’s a community.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 4, 2021November 8, 2021

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