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two men walk through bleak rows of small white tents
Posted inHigh Holidays

High Holidays are a time to help refugees — including the one inside of you

Rabbi Lee Bycel by Rabbi Lee Bycel September 10, 2019September 9, 2019
Susan Jaffe (center), her daughter Muriel Doering and granddaughter Savannah Thrower at the Mega Challah Bake (Photo/Maya Mirsky)
Posted inBay Area

At Mega Challah Bake, all you ‘knead’ is flour and a little prayer

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 9, 2019September 24, 2019
JCC Krakow director Jonathan Ornstein shows off the center's preschool books. (Photo/Gunda Trepp)
Posted inLocal Voice

Up close and personal with Poland’s Jewish revival

Susan Moldaw by Susan Moldaw September 9, 2019September 9, 2019
Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco is one of many groups offering free or low-cost High Holiday services this year. (Photo/file)
Posted inHigh Holidays

Free and low-cost Yom Kippur services, 2019/5780

by J. Staff September 9, 2019October 2, 2019
a pile of wooden honeycombs that say "shanah tovah" on the handles
Posted inParenting

Apples and honey, back-to-school, and pressing reset

by Julie Levine September 9, 2019September 9, 2019
Yulia Krashennaya and her partner Daniel Garcia were victims of the Labor Day boat fire off the coast of Santa Barbara.
Posted inBay Area

Body of Jewish Berkeley victim of Santa Barbara boat fire returned to New Jersey for burial

by JTA September 9, 2019September 9, 2019
A Burlingame High School staff worker covering up anti-Semitic, homophobic and racist graffiti found on an exterior wall of the school on Sept. 5, 2019. (Photo/The Burlingame B)
Posted inBay Area

Outbreak of anti-Semitic graffiti at Burlingame High School

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 6, 2019September 11, 2019
From the cover of "On Division" by Goldie Goldbloom
Posted inBooks

This year’s One Bay One Book pick is novel by Australian Hasidic author

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 6, 2019September 6, 2019
Professor Rabab Abdulhadi of San Francisco State University's Arab and Muslim Ethnicities and Diasporas Initiative (Photo/Courtesy Abdulhadi)
Posted inBay Area

Jewish groups allege SFSU professor violating state laws through misuse of department Facebook page

by Gabriel Greschler September 6, 2019September 17, 2019
Dorothy Saxe is a mainstay of Jewish philanthropy in the Bay Area with a passion for art. (Photo/Norm Levin)
Posted inTrailblazers

Dorothy Saxe: a masterpiece of generosity and understanding

by Liz Harris September 6, 2019September 5, 2019

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