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Cantor Richard Kaplan in the recording studio. (Photo/Irene Young)
Posted inObituaries

Cantor Richard Kaplan, musical scholar and spirited minyan leader, dies at 72

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 23, 2021September 28, 2021
Nili Helman Caspi, an ERAN volunteer, sits at her desk where she answers calls to the hotline.
Posted inIsrael

While Israel sleeps, Palo Alto volunteers lend compassionate ear to Israelis in crisis

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 23, 2021September 28, 2021
Herbert Gold points to a painting he got in Haiti. (Photo/George Barahona)
Posted inCulture

‘Not Dead Yet’: Nonagenarian S.F. icon Herbert Gold talks writing, Israel, mortality

by Liz Harris September 23, 2021September 29, 2021
Dan Zelinsky outside Musée Mécanique on Pier 45. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inGames, Bay Area, Culture, News

Got a quarter? Check out the bizarre antique games at this S.F. arcade.

by Patricia Corrigan September 22, 2021September 23, 2021
Tye Gregory, executive director of the San Francisco-based Jewish Community Relations Council
Posted inLocal Voice

Ethnic studies battle has given us insight, and resolve for the long run

Tyler Gregory by Tye Gregory September 22, 2021
(Photo/Flickr-enki22 CC BY-ND 2.0)
Posted inHigh Holidays

Together again! This High Holidays, our choir was truly magical.

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent September 22, 2021September 29, 2021
Ariela Ronay-Jinich
Posted inBay Area, Education, Jewish Life, News

Jewish and Latino? This Bay Area educator has a new group for you.

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 22, 2021September 28, 2021
Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg attend the 2020 Breakthrough Prize Red Carpet at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California on Nov. 3, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Ian Tuttle-Getty Images for Breakthrough Prize)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan give $1.3 million to Jewish causes, mostly in Bay Area

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA September 20, 2021September 22, 2021
Farukh Mamedov (left) receives a Medal of Service from Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen on Sept. 15, 2021. (Photo/Courtesy Santa Clara County Office of the District Attorney)
Posted inBay Area

South Bay tipster gets a medal for helping nab gun-toting racist

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 20, 2021September 20, 2021
From the cover of Alison Faith Levy's new album, "You Are Magic!"
Posted inMusic

‘You Are Magic’: Alison Faith Levy’s latest is Jewish-inspired retro pop for kids

by J. Staff September 20, 2021September 20, 2021

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