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Logo of the social network application TikTok on the screen of a phone. (Photo/JTA-Martin Bureau-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inTech

Antisemitic and anti-Muslim content is flourishing on TikTok, report finds

by Alejandra Molina and RNS August 30, 2021
Among the Rosh Hashanah recipes in Beth Lee’s new cookbook: Sweet Challah Rolls with Apple Currant Filling.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

South Bay blogger’s new cookbook is full of Rosh Hashanah recipes

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 30, 2021March 15, 2022
Sirhan Sirhan in 1979. (Photo/JTA-Mirrorpix via Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Parole board votes to release Sirhan Sirhan, who killed Robert Kennedy for his pro-Israel views

by Ron Kampeas and JTA August 30, 2021
Miriam Root is a past president of Congregation Beth Shalom in Marysville, and has been a member for more than 30 years. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inUncategorized, Northern California

Gold Country synagogue may be sold, members to focus on philanthropy

by Gabriel Greschler August 27, 2021August 31, 2021
Lisa Geduldig and her mom, Arline, in Boynton Beach, Florida. (Photo/Wanda Altidor)
Posted inComedy

S.F. comedian’s side hustle: helping people get vaccines in Florida

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten August 27, 2021August 27, 2021
NorCal NCSY teens beautify a bench at a youth center in Kiryat Gat, Israel.
Posted inNews

Sightseeing? Sure. But this teen trip to Israel was much more. 

by Dan Pine August 27, 2021August 30, 2021
a younger white woman works in a commercial kitchen
Posted inSmall Bites

New ‘Jew-ish’ deli coming to Napa; Jewish Argentine chef coming for stint at Lord Stanley

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 27, 2021March 15, 2022
(From left) Demonstrators use a tutari, a shankh, shofars, a drum and bells to "Make a Holy Noise for Climate Change" on Aug. 25 in San Jose. (Photo/George Barahona)
Posted inUncategorized

Jews and other faith groups make ‘holy noise’ for action on climate change in San Jose

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb August 26, 2021September 1, 2021
A panel from Bernard Zakheim's expansive WPA murals on medical history in UCSF's Toland Hall auditorium; Zakheim working on the mural in 1937. (Photos/UCSF Archives and Special Collections)
Posted inCulture

Court blocks removal of WPA-era murals at UCSF — for now

by J. Staff August 26, 2021August 26, 2021
Rabbi Sheldon Lewis in uniform in Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
Posted inBooks

Rabbi recounts heartrending year in Vietnam in new memoir

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 26, 2021August 26, 2021

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