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Sam Lippman, former executive chef for Airbnb,  is one of the chefs behind Hooray's plant-based bacon.
Posted inUncategorized

Jewish chef’s plant-based bacon ‘sizzles and bubbles’ like the real thing

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 3, 2021March 15, 2022
A choir performs during the 2018 graduation for the Academy for Jewish Religion California. (Photo/Courtesy Academy for Jewish Religion California)
Posted inCalifornia

This L.A. rabbinical school is moving into a Catholic university

Yonat Shimron by Yonat Shimron and RNS September 3, 2021September 8, 2021
EPACENTER, a new youth creative development center in East Palo Alto funded by the John & Marcia Goldman Foundation. (Photo/Chris Bagley)
Posted inCulture

Goldmans fund gleaming new arts center for East Palo Alto youth

by Liz Harris September 2, 2021
Photo taken on Aug. 29 along Highway 88. (Photo/Meg Peart)
Posted inUncategorized

As Caldor Fire rages, Jewish orgs ramp up support

by Gabriel Greschler September 1, 2021September 2, 2021
Sam Blitzstein’s copy of "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," opened to the most dramatic page.
Posted inCulture

An oral history of the most epic summer camp prank of all time: a Harry Potter spoiler

Louis Keene by Louis Keene and Forward September 1, 2021
Bodega Country Store owner Ariel Coddington and her partner, Bradley Mills, in front of the damage. (Photo/Jerry Dodrill)
Posted inNews

Car crashes into Israeli-owned store in Bodega

by Gabriel Greschler August 31, 2021September 1, 2021
(Illustration/Maya Mirsky)
Posted inTech

Need advice for the High Holidays? Ask the Robo-Rabbi.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky August 31, 2021August 31, 2021
Jon Grobman kneels with a rescue dog that he is training as part of Paws for Life K9 Rescue, a nonprofit that brings dogs into prisons like the one where Grobman was incarcerated for 13 years. (Image/JTA-Grace Yagel; Photo/Courtesy Grobman)
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He was sentenced to life in prison. Rescue dogs — and a rabbi — helped him find redemption.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall and JTA August 31, 2021August 31, 2021
Rabbi Amy Eilberg and the Rev. Debra Murray
Posted inBay Area

Jewish leaders rally around Black Palo Alto pastor facing harassment

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten August 30, 2021August 30, 2021
Security footage of a man leaving one of the flyers on a front porch. (Screenshot/KSBW Action News 8)
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White power flyers in Aptos bring faith leaders together

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 30, 2021September 1, 2021

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