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Members of the San Francisco African American-Jewish Unity Group marching on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2018. (Photo/Ann Rubin)
Posted inNews

S.F. Black-Jewish unity group to host webinar on voter suppression 

by Dan Pine July 13, 2020July 14, 2020
Rabbi Reuven Taff teaches a Mosaic Law Congregation class for 10th-graders over Zoom on May 26, 2020. (Photo/Andrew Nixon-Capital Public Radio)
Posted inUncategorized

Much-loved Sacramento rabbi retires after 25 years

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn July 10, 2020July 12, 2020
The covers of “The Lives of Isaac Stern” and “Life Isn't Everything: Mike Nichols, As Remembered by 150 of His Closest Friends,” both of which feature pensive black and white photos of their subjects
Posted inOff the Shelf

New biographies paint portraits of two Jewish luminaries (one with S.F. ties)

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
zuckerberg sits at a table in front of a microphone with a large audience seated behind him
Posted inTech

Civil rights groups leading the Facebook ad boycott met with Mark Zuckerberg. They say nothing has changed.

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
a smiling white woman in a red chef jacket
Posted inJewish Life

After wrestling with food issues, she now teaches kids healthy cooking

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn July 8, 2020
a crowd of people in masks on a street, some holding signs
Posted inBay Area

Covid-19 outbreak at San Quentin spurs Jewish activism, support

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 7, 2020
a man stands smiling with three children and a woman
Posted inNews

East Bay Jewish doctor killed in shooting in the Sierra, son escapes

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 7, 2020July 16, 2020
an older white couple standing together, smiling. she is wearing a white dress and holding a bouquet. he has a blue shirt with a flower pinned to it.
Posted inCommunity

With a little ingenuity, our wedding happened overnight 

Dr. Linda Bernstein by Dr. Linda Bernstein July 7, 2020
black and white image of a bearded man and long-haired woman talking to each other, with two other women and an ox cart in the background
Posted inCulture

S.F. Jewish Film Festival revs up at the drive-in (and on your couch)

Laura Pall by Laura Paull July 6, 2020July 6, 2020
a large room with four men in it praying very far apart
Posted inNews

‘No singing, no Kiddush, no nothing’: Chabads first to reopen for prayer services during pandemic

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 6, 2020

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