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Orly Jaffe with the fruits of her labor (Photo/Courtesy Jaffe)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Q&A: She nourishes people’s minds with a new food and wine speaker’s bureau

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 22, 2019August 26, 2019
"Chad Godyo" illusration by El Lissitzky (Courtesy/The Magnes, UC Berkeley)
Posted inPassover

Rare early Soviet-era illustrations of ‘One Little Goat’ seder song at Magnes

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller August 22, 2019August 22, 2019
Rabbi Donniel Hartman, president of the Shalom Hartman Institute (Photo/Anna Marks Photography)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Shalom Hartman Institute gifted $20 million by S.F. foundations

by Dan Pine August 21, 2019August 21, 2019
Members of the boys water polo team at Pacifica High School in Garden Grove, Calif., giving a Nazi salute (Photo/Instagram-Daily Beast)
Posted inNews

California school district re-opens investigation into video of students making Nazi salute

by JTA August 21, 2019August 21, 2019
Rabbi Zac Kamenetz during his first psilocybin experience at Johns Hopkins University (Photo/Courtesy Kamenetz)
Posted inJewish Life

Can psychedelics heal the Jewish people? This rabbi is exploring that question.

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky August 20, 2019May 12, 2020
Saint Benedict, as depicted in the stained glass at the English Benedictine monastery Downside Abbey
Posted inLocal Voice

How a 5th-century Christian saint can help us save the Jews

Ari Hoffman by Ari Hoffman August 20, 2019August 21, 2019
Eric Batzdorff was found Aug. 18 after an apparent suicide.
Posted inNews

Missing Jewish Alameda man found dead in East Oakland

by Gabriel Greschler August 19, 2019August 20, 2019
The divergent responses to anti-Semitism coming from Reps. Ilhan Omar, a Democrat, and Tom Emmer, a Republican, tell us a lot about America, writes law professor David Schraub.
Posted inLocal Voice

Left or right, pro-Israel positions don’t excuse anti-Semitism

David Schraub by JTA and David Schraub August 16, 2019August 16, 2019
Gon Ben Ari performs at LABA New York in 2016. (Photo/Courtesy LABA)
Posted inCulture

NYC-based Jewish culture ‘lab’ expands to East Bay

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 15, 2019August 15, 2019
Richmond poet laureate Robert Lipton (Photo/Courtesy Lipton)
Posted inCulture

One of Richmond’s favorite poets keeps hope alive in face of conflict

Tova Ricardo by Tova Ricardo August 15, 2019August 20, 2019

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