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An April 20 performance of “The Wait Room” in San Francisco
Posted inDance

Prison families’ painful experiences take flight in ‘The Wait Room’

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 24, 2019April 24, 2019
A woman in blue scrubs (Sandberg) stands next to another woman in blue scrubs wearing a stethoscope. they are standing outside of a small building labeled "pediatric ward." a local woman with a baby is walking into the building.
Posted inFirst Person

Lessons from practicing medicine in a refugee camp

Michelle Sandberg by Michelle Sandberg April 24, 2019April 24, 2019
Two women kneel pensively on a path near headstones and open grass
Posted inUncategorized

Memory Garden will be a place of healing for grieving parents

Tad Taube by Tad Taube April 23, 2019
Violinist Gil Shaham (Photo/Luke Ratray)
Posted inMusic

Violin virtuoso Gil Shaham brings his ‘favorite recital’ to Bay Area

by Dan Pine April 23, 2019April 24, 2019
Halie Soifer, executive director of the Jewish Democratic Council of America (Photo/Dan Pine)
Posted inU.S.

Former Kamala Harris adviser now leads Jewish Democrat umbrella group

by Dan Pine April 23, 2019April 23, 2019
smiling headshot of a woman with short blonde hair and glasses
Posted inNews

Leadership transition at Jewish Vocational Service

by J. Staff April 18, 2019
"Kanta Judezmo" composer Sascha Jacobsen’s cousins, the Capeloutos, in Rhodes, circa 1906 (Photo/Courtesy Sascha Jacobsen)
Posted inCulture

Ladino is the language, S.F. the setting for world premiere of grand Jewish oratorio

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 18, 2019April 18, 2019
Laura Mandel in Israel earlier this month
Posted inBay Area

In unusual move, Israeli airport security holds local Jewish activist leaving country

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 17, 2019April 29, 2019
Pleasanton-based Chabad of the Tri-Valley's Rabbi Raleigh Resnick
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

After zoning dispute, Tri-Valley Chabad gets use permit for playground and preschool

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 17, 2019April 17, 2019
Rabbi Ryan Bauer of Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco speaks at the National Convening on Jewish Poverty in San Francisco, March 19 (Photo/Courtesy Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
Posted inNews

More local Jews struggle with poverty than you might think

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 17, 2019April 18, 2019

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